Polk State vs. Paradise Valley CC
Polk State ranked #-1 and Paradise Valley CC ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Polk State College and Paradise Valley Community College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Polk State's tuition ($12,271) is more expensive than Paradise Valley CC ($8,959).
- Paradise Valley CC's students to faculty ratio (13 to 1) is lower than Polk State (20 to 1).
- Polk State (7,963 students) is larger than Paradise Valley CC (5,880 students) with more enrolled students.
- Polk State ($3,928) has higher amount of financial aid than Paradise Valley CC ($3,390).
- Polk State's graduation rate (34%) is higher than Paradise Valley CC (20%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$3,366 In-State
$12,271 out-of-state
$12,271 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$3,928
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
7,963 (All undergraduate)
3,276 Online Students
Graduation Rate
34% Graduation Rate
23% Transfer-out Rate
Faculty & Staff
20 to 1 Students to Faculty
153 Faculties (full-time)
467 Staffs (full-time)
$58,134 Faculty Salary
$50,438 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$2,358 In-State
$8,959 out-of-state
$8,959 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$3,390
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
5,880 (All undergraduate)
1,517 Online Students
Graduation Rate
20% Graduation Rate
29% Transfer-out Rate
65% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
101 Faculties (full-time)
282 Staffs (full-time)
$85,123 Faculty Salary
$64,826 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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