Palomar vs. High Desert Medical College - Bakerfield
Both Palomar College and High Desert Medical College - Bakerfield are 2-4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare Palomar College and High Desert Medical College - Bakerfield with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- High Desert Medical College - Bakerfield's tuition ($52,610) is more expensive than Palomar ($10,650).
- Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 24 to 1.
- Palomar (18,815 students) is larger than Palomar (18,815 students) with more enrolled students.
- Palomar ($3,444) has higher amount of financial aid than Palomar ($3,444).
- Both schools have same graduation rate of 34%.

Palomar College
Public, 2-4 years • San Marcos, CA Best Community Colleges in CA, #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,354 In-State
$10,650 out-of-state
$10,650 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$3,444
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
18,815 (All undergraduate)
4,990 Online Students
Graduation Rate
34% Graduation Rate
9% Transfer-out Rate
71% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
24 to 1 Students to Faculty
301 Faculties (full-time)
719 Staffs (full-time)
$102,794 Faculty Salary
$85,090 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living

High Desert Medical College - Bakerfield
Private, 2-4 years • Bakersfield, CA #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$52,610
Financial Aid
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
Graduation Rate
Faculty & Staff
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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