Palo Verde vs. CMC
Both Palo Verde College and Copper Mountain Community College are Public, 2-4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare Palo Verde College and Copper Mountain Community College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Palo Verde's tuition ($13,800) is more expensive than CMC ($11,050).
- CMC's students to faculty ratio (15 to 1) is lower than Palo Verde (22 to 1).
- Palo Verde (3,461 students) is larger than CMC (1,524 students) with more enrolled students.
- CMC ($4,709) has higher amount of financial aid than Palo Verde ($1,632).
- CMC's graduation rate (38%) is higher than Palo Verde (14%).

Palo Verde College
Public, 2-4 years • Blythe, CA Best Community Colleges in CA, #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,380 In-State
$13,800 out-of-state
$13,800 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$1,632
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
3,461 (All undergraduate)
2,306 Online Students
Graduation Rate
14% Graduation Rate
6% Transfer-out Rate
72% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
22 to 1 Students to Faculty
36 Faculties (full-time)
117 Staffs (full-time)
$83,200 Faculty Salary
$75,673 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living

Copper Mountain Community College
Public, 2-4 years • Joshua Tree, CA Best Community Colleges in CA, #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,114 In-State
$11,050 out-of-state
$11,050 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$4,709
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
1,524 (All undergraduate)
605 Online Students
Graduation Rate
38% Graduation Rate
5% Transfer-out Rate
61% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
44 Faculties (full-time)
103 Staffs (full-time)
$79,993 Faculty Salary
$66,662 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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