Riverside City vs. San Joaquin Valley College-Santa Maria
Both Riverside City College and San Joaquin Valley College-Santa Maria are 2-4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare Riverside City College and San Joaquin Valley College-Santa Maria with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- San Joaquin Valley College-Santa Maria's tuition ($21,997) is more expensive than Riverside City ($11,230).
- Riverside City's students to faculty ratio (26 to 1) is lower than San Joaquin Valley College-Santa Maria (27 to 1).
- Riverside City (20,437 students) is larger than San Joaquin Valley College-Santa Maria (163 students) with more enrolled students.
- San Joaquin Valley College-Santa Maria ($4,687) has higher amount of financial aid than Riverside City ($4,237).
- San Joaquin Valley College-Santa Maria's graduation rate (49%) is higher than Riverside City (32%).

Riverside City College
Public, 2-4 years • Riverside, CA Best Community Colleges in CA, #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,420 In-State
$11,230 out-of-state
$11,230 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$4,237
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
20,437 (All undergraduate)
6,949 Online Students
Graduation Rate
32% Graduation Rate
9% Transfer-out Rate
71% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
26 to 1 Students to Faculty
276 Faculties (full-time)
593 Staffs (full-time)
$110,100 Faculty Salary
$85,866 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

San Joaquin Valley College-Santa Maria
Private, 2-4 years • Santa Maria, CA #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$21,997
Financial Aid
$4,687
Largest Vocational Programs
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Enrollment
163 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
49% Graduation Rate
2% Transfer-out Rate
89% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
27 to 1 Students to Faculty
2 Faculties (full-time)
7 Staffs (full-time)
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
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