Palomar vs. Valley College of Medical Careers
Both Palomar College and Valley College of Medical Careers are 2-4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare Palomar College and Valley College of Medical Careers with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Valley College of Medical Careers's tuition ($15,550) is more expensive than Palomar ($10,650).
- Valley College of Medical Careers's students to faculty ratio (15 to 1) is lower than Palomar (21 to 1).
- Palomar (17,655 students) is larger than Valley College of Medical Careers (70 students) with more enrolled students.
- Valley College of Medical Careers ($5,579) has higher amount of financial aid than Palomar ($4,812).
- Valley College of Medical Careers's graduation rate (69%) is higher than Palomar (30%).
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
$4,812
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
17,655 (All undergraduate)
5,669 Online Students
Graduation Rate
30% Graduation Rate
8% Transfer-out Rate
66% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
21 to 1 Students to Faculty
283 Faculties (full-time)
740 Staffs (full-time)
$102,794 Faculty Salary
$85,090 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$15,550
Financial Aid
$5,579
Largest Vocational Programs
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Enrollment
70 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
69% Graduation Rate
65% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
6 Faculties (full-time)
14 Staffs (full-time)
$41,006 Faculty Salary
$49,356 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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