Top 50 Community Colleges (2019-2020)
The schools listed below rank in the top 50 community colleges in United States. In the United States, community colleges, sometimes called junior colleges, technical colleges, two-year colleges, or city colleges, are primarily two-year public institutions providing lower-level, continuing education. They grant certificates, diplomas, and associate degrees. After graduating from a community college, most students transfer to a four-year liberal arts college or university for two to three years to complete a bachelor's degree.
For academic year 2019-2020, Northeast Wisconsin Technical College ranks first in the top community colleges ranking and Emory University-Oxford College and Evergreen Valley College followed it. By school type, there are 44 public and 6 schools in the top community colleges.
The average tuition & fees is $2,273 for state residents and $9,728 for out-of-state students. The average student population is 9,838 and the average student to faculty ratio is 21.44 to 1 over the top community colleges.
You can check and compare the best community colleges in your desired State at the Qualified Community Colleges By State page. The ranking is based on CollegeEvaluator's ranking methodology by considering academic, financial, admissions, learning environment, and more perspectives. [read more about the ranking methodology]
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is a public, 2-4 years school located in Green Bay, WI with total 11,505 students.
Highest Degree | At least 2, but less than 4 academic year |
Tuition & Fees | $4,577 (in-state) / $6,625 (out-of-state) |
Student Population | 11,505 (All Undergraduate) |
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2 Emory University-Oxford College 99.96
Emory University-Oxford College is a private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years school located in Oxford, GA with total 993 students.
Highest Degree | Associate's degree |
Tuition & Fees | $53,804 |
Student Population | 993 (All Undergraduate) |
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3 Evergreen Valley College 99.36
Evergreen Valley College is a public, 2-4 years school located in San Jose, CA with total 9,598 students.
Highest Degree | Associate's degree |
Tuition & Fees | $1,358 (in-state) / $7,994 (out-of-state) |
Student Population | 9,598 (All Undergraduate) |
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4 San Jose City College 96.26
San Jose City College is a public, 2-4 years school located in San Jose, CA with total 9,270 students.
Highest Degree | Associate's degree |
Tuition & Fees | $1,362 (in-state) / $9,118 (out-of-state) |
Student Population | 9,270 (All Undergraduate) |
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5 Gateway Technical College 95.95
Gateway Technical College is a public, 2-4 years school located in Kenosha, WI with total 7,037 students.
Highest Degree | Associate's degree |
Tuition & Fees | $4,527 (in-state) / $6,575 (out-of-state) |
Student Population | 7,037 (All Undergraduate) |
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6 Gavilan College 95.19
Gavilan College is a public, 2-4 years school located in Gilroy, CA with total 5,649 students.
Highest Degree | At least 2, but less than 4 academic year |
Tuition & Fees | $1,166 (in-state) / $7,214 (out-of-state) |
Student Population | 5,649 (All Undergraduate) |
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Copper Mountain Community College is a public, 2-4 years school located in Joshua Tree, CA with total 1,748 students.
Highest Degree | Associate's degree |
Tuition & Fees | $1,112 (in-state) / $7,304 (out-of-state) |
Student Population | 1,748 (All Undergraduate) |
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Miami-Jacobs Career College-Dayton is a private (for-profit), 2-4 years school located in Dayton, OH with total 49 students.
Highest Degree | Associate's degree |
Tuition & Fees | $10,740 |
Student Population | 49 (All Undergraduate) |
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9 Ohlone College 94.59
Ohlone College is a public, 2-4 years school located in Fremont, CA with total 8,835 students.
Highest Degree | Associate's degree |
Tuition & Fees | $1,164 (in-state) / $7,524 (out-of-state) |
Student Population | 8,835 (All Undergraduate) |
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10 Mt San Antonio College 93.61
Mt San Antonio College is a public, 2-4 years school located in Walnut, CA with total 29,346 students.
Highest Degree | Associate's degree |
Tuition & Fees | $1,350 (in-state) / $9,610 (out-of-state) |
Student Population | 29,346 (All Undergraduate) |
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11 College of Marin 92.78
College of Marin is a public, 2-4 years school located in Kentfield, CA with total 5,026 students.
Highest Degree | Associate's degree |
Tuition & Fees | $1,494 (in-state) / $9,714 (out-of-state) |
Student Population | 5,026 (All Undergraduate) |
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Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram is a private (for-profit), 2-4 years school located in San Antonio, TX with total 226 students.
Highest Degree | Associate's degree |
Tuition & Fees | $17,118 |
Student Population | 226 (All Undergraduate) |
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13 Saddleback College 92.03
Saddleback College is a public, 2-4 years school located in Mission Viejo, CA with total 19,421 students.
Highest Degree | At least 2, but less than 4 academic year |
Tuition & Fees | $1,330 (in-state) / $9,590 (out-of-state) |
Student Population | 19,421 (All Undergraduate) |
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14 Fullerton College 92.02
Fullerton College is a public, 2-4 years school located in Fullerton, CA with total 22,644 students.
Highest Degree | Associate's degree |
Tuition & Fees | $1,142 (in-state) / $6,398 (out-of-state) |
Student Population | 22,644 (All Undergraduate) |
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15 YTI Career Institute-Altoona 91.87
YTI Career Institute-Altoona is a private (for-profit), 2-4 years school located in Altoona, PA with total 39 students.
Highest Degree | Associate's degree |
Tuition & Fees | $25,172 |
Student Population | 39 (All Undergraduate) |
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Southwest Wisconsin Technical College is a public, 2-4 years school located in Fennimore, WI with total 2,009 students.
Highest Degree | At least 2, but less than 4 academic year |
Tuition & Fees | $4,433 (in-state) / $6,481 (out-of-state) |
Student Population | 2,009 (All Undergraduate) |
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17 Commonwealth Technical Institute 91.76
Commonwealth Technical Institute is a private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years school located in Johnstown, PA with total 175 students.
Highest Degree | Associate's degree |
Tuition & Fees | $12,594 |
Student Population | 175 (All Undergraduate) |
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18 College of San Mateo 91.74
College of San Mateo is a public, 2-4 years school located in San Mateo, CA with total 8,924 students.
Highest Degree | Associate's degree |
Tuition & Fees | $1,434 (in-state) / $9,094 (out-of-state) |
Student Population | 8,924 (All Undergraduate) |
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19 De Anza College 91.37
De Anza College is a public, 2-4 years school located in Cupertino, CA with total 19,482 students.
Highest Degree | At least 2, but less than 4 academic year |
Tuition & Fees | $1,561 (in-state) / $9,526 (out-of-state) |
Student Population | 19,482 (All Undergraduate) |
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20 Elgin Community College 91.18
Elgin Community College is a public, 2-4 years school located in Elgin, IL with total 9,567 students.
Highest Degree | Associate's degree |
Tuition & Fees | $3,180 (in-state) / $10,440 (out-of-state) |
Student Population | 9,567 (All Undergraduate) |
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Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College is a public, 2-4 years school located in Shell Lake, WI with total 2,963 students.
Highest Degree | At least 2, but less than 4 academic year |
Tuition & Fees | $4,704 (in-state) / $6,888 (out-of-state) |
Student Population | 2,963 (All Undergraduate) |
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22 Las Positas College 90.91
Las Positas College is a public, 2-4 years school located in Livermore, CA with total 8,978 students.
Highest Degree | Associate's degree |
Tuition & Fees | $1,164 (in-state) / $7,932 (out-of-state) |
Student Population | 8,978 (All Undergraduate) |
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Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is a public, 2-4 years school located in Lancaster, PA with total 1,233 students.
Highest Degree | Associate's degree |
Tuition & Fees | $8,030 (in-state) / $8,250 (out-of-state) |
Student Population | 1,233 (All Undergraduate) |
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24 Hartnell College 90.81
Hartnell College is a public, 2-4 years school located in Salinas, CA with total 12,521 students.
Highest Degree | Associate's degree |
Tuition & Fees | $1,420 (in-state) / $8,960 (out-of-state) |
Student Population | 12,521 (All Undergraduate) |
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25 Canada College 90.66
Canada College is a public, 2-4 years school located in Redwood City, CA with total 5,987 students.
Highest Degree | At least 2, but less than 4 academic year |
Tuition & Fees | $1,362 (in-state) / $9,006 (out-of-state) |
Student Population | 5,987 (All Undergraduate) |
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26 Orange Coast College 90.50
Orange Coast College is a public, 2-4 years school located in Costa Mesa, CA with total 21,122 students.
Highest Degree | At least 2, but less than 4 academic year |
Tuition & Fees | $1,188 (in-state) / $7,836 (out-of-state) |
Student Population | 21,122 (All Undergraduate) |
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27 Waukesha County Technical College 90.46
Waukesha County Technical College is a public, 2-4 years school located in Pewaukee, WI with total 7,961 students.
Highest Degree | Associate's degree |
Tuition & Fees | $4,516 (in-state) / $6,610 (out-of-state) |
Student Population | 7,961 (All Undergraduate) |
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28 College of the Canyons 90.35
College of the Canyons is a public, 2-4 years school located in Santa Clarita, CA with total 20,850 students.
Highest Degree | Associate's degree |
Tuition & Fees | $1,156 (in-state) / $7,804 (out-of-state) |
Student Population | 20,850 (All Undergraduate) |
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29 San Joaquin Delta College 90.35
San Joaquin Delta College is a public, 2-4 years school located in Stockton, CA with total 18,209 students.
Highest Degree | At least 2, but less than 4 academic year |
Tuition & Fees | $1,288 (in-state) / $8,708 (out-of-state) |
Student Population | 18,209 (All Undergraduate) |
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30 Blackhawk Technical College 90.28
Blackhawk Technical College is a public, 2-4 years school located in Janesville, WI with total 2,222 students.
Highest Degree | At least 2, but less than 4 academic year |
Tuition & Fees | $4,440 (in-state) / $6,797 (out-of-state) |
Student Population | 2,222 (All Undergraduate) |
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31 Palomar College 90.25
Palomar College is a public, 2-4 years school located in San Marcos, CA with total 23,917 students.
Highest Degree | Associate's degree |
Tuition & Fees | $1,338 (in-state) / $8,898 (out-of-state) |
Student Population | 23,917 (All Undergraduate) |
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32 Golden West College 90.20
Golden West College is a public, 2-4 years school located in Huntington Beach, CA with total 11,621 students.
Highest Degree | Associate's degree |
Tuition & Fees | $1,180 (in-state) / $7,804 (out-of-state) |
Student Population | 11,621 (All Undergraduate) |
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33 West Hills College-Lemoore 89.79
West Hills College-Lemoore is a public, 2-4 years school located in Lemoore, CA with total 4,239 students.
Highest Degree | Associate's degree |
Tuition & Fees | $1,380 (in-state) / $9,330 (out-of-state) |
Student Population | 4,239 (All Undergraduate) |
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34 Pasadena City College 89.55
Pasadena City College is a public, 2-4 years school located in Pasadena, CA with total 26,862 students.
Highest Degree | At least 2, but less than 4 academic year |
Tuition & Fees | $1,168 (in-state) / $7,552 (out-of-state) |
Student Population | 26,862 (All Undergraduate) |
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35 Citrus College 89.47
Citrus College is a public, 2-4 years school located in Glendora, CA with total 13,136 students.
Highest Degree | At least 2, but less than 4 academic year |
Tuition & Fees | $1,190 (in-state) / $7,646 (out-of-state) |
Student Population | 13,136 (All Undergraduate) |
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36 Irvine Valley College 89.38
Irvine Valley College is a public, 2-4 years school located in Irvine, CA with total 13,052 students.
Highest Degree | Associate's degree |
Tuition & Fees | $1,144 (in-state) / $6,952 (out-of-state) |
Student Population | 13,052 (All Undergraduate) |
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37 Mitchell Technical Institute 89.31
Mitchell Technical Institute is a public, 2-4 years school located in Mitchell, SD with total 1,198 students.
Highest Degree | At least 2, but less than 4 academic year |
Tuition & Fees | $6,720 (in-state) / $6,944 (out-of-state) |
Student Population | 1,198 (All Undergraduate) |
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38 Mid-State Technical College 89.29
Mid-State Technical College is a public, 2-4 years school located in Wisconsin Rapids, WI with total 2,690 students.
Highest Degree | At least 2, but less than 4 academic year |
Tuition & Fees | $4,561 (in-state) / $6,609 (out-of-state) |
Student Population | 2,690 (All Undergraduate) |
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39 Porterville College 89.25
Porterville College is a public, 2-4 years school located in Porterville, CA with total 4,285 students.
Highest Degree | Associate's degree |
Tuition & Fees | $1,414 (in-state) / $8,284 (out-of-state) |
Student Population | 4,285 (All Undergraduate) |
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40 Chabot College 89.20
Chabot College is a public, 2-4 years school located in Hayward, CA with total 13,833 students.
Highest Degree | Associate's degree |
Tuition & Fees | $1,144 (in-state) / $7,912 (out-of-state) |
Student Population | 13,833 (All Undergraduate) |
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41 Norco College 88.98
Norco College is a public, 2-4 years school located in Norco, CA with total 10,875 students.
Highest Degree | At least 2, but less than 4 academic year |
Tuition & Fees | $1,420 (in-state) / $9,370 (out-of-state) |
Student Population | 10,875 (All Undergraduate) |
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42 Santa Rosa Junior College 88.98
Santa Rosa Junior College is a public, 2-4 years school located in Santa Rosa, CA with total 20,000 students.
Highest Degree | At least 2, but less than 4 academic year |
Tuition & Fees | $1,324 (in-state) / $8,170 (out-of-state) |
Student Population | 20,000 (All Undergraduate) |
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43 Fox Valley Technical College 88.97
Fox Valley Technical College is a public, 2-4 years school located in Appleton, WI with total 11,709 students.
Highest Degree | At least 2, but less than 4 academic year |
Tuition & Fees | $4,640 (in-state) / $6,688 (out-of-state) |
Student Population | 11,709 (All Undergraduate) |
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44 Santiago Canyon College 88.89
Santiago Canyon College is a public, 2-4 years school located in Orange, CA with total 11,373 students.
Highest Degree | Associate's degree |
Tuition & Fees | $1,154 (in-state) / $8,354 (out-of-state) |
Student Population | 11,373 (All Undergraduate) |
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45 Brightwood College-Las Vegas 88.86
Brightwood College-Las Vegas is a private (for-profit), 2-4 years school located in Las Vegas, NV with total 423 students.
Highest Degree | Associate's degree |
Tuition & Fees | $16,250 |
Student Population | 423 (All Undergraduate) |
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46 Oxnard College 88.84
Oxnard College is a public, 2-4 years school located in Oxnard, CA with total 7,418 students.
Highest Degree | Associate's degree |
Tuition & Fees | $1,394 (in-state) / $7,398 (out-of-state) |
Student Population | 7,418 (All Undergraduate) |
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47 Montcalm Community College 88.45
Montcalm Community College is a public, 2-4 years school located in Sidney, MI with total 1,667 students.
Highest Degree | Associate's degree |
Tuition & Fees | $4,590 (in-state) / $7,530 (out-of-state) |
Student Population | 1,667 (All Undergraduate) |
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48 College of the Desert 88.43
College of the Desert is a public, 2-4 years school located in Palm Desert, CA with total 11,412 students.
Highest Degree | Associate's degree |
Tuition & Fees | $1,335 (in-state) / $8,615 (out-of-state) |
Student Population | 11,412 (All Undergraduate) |
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49 Diablo Valley College 88.37
Diablo Valley College is a public, 2-4 years school located in Pleasant Hill, CA with total 20,271 students.
Highest Degree | Associate's degree |
Tuition & Fees | $1,312 (in-state) / $8,564 (out-of-state) |
Student Population | 20,271 (All Undergraduate) |
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50 Imperial Valley College 88.37
Imperial Valley College is a public, 2-4 years school located in Imperial, CA with total 8,340 students.
Highest Degree | Associate's degree |
Tuition & Fees | $1,125 (in-state) / $6,093 (out-of-state) |
Student Population | 8,340 (All Undergraduate) |
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Rank | Name | Tuition & Fees | Financial Aid | Population | Student : Faculty |
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1 | Northeast Wisconsin Technical College | $6,625 $4,577) |
$4,303 | 11,505 | 17 to 1 |
2 | Emory University-Oxford College | $53,804 | $36,118 | 993 | 11 to 1 |
3 | Evergreen Valley College | $7,994 $1,358) |
$3,275 | 9,598 | 31 to 1 |
4 | San Jose City College | $9,118 $1,362) |
$2,359 | 9,270 | 24 to 1 |
5 | Gateway Technical College | $6,575 $4,527) |
$4,316 | 7,037 | 8 to 1 |
6 | Gavilan College | $7,214 $1,166) |
$3,313 | 5,649 | 14 to 1 |
7 | Copper Mountain Community College | $7,304 $1,112) |
$3,598 | 1,748 | 14 to 1 |
8 | Miami-Jacobs Career College-Dayton | $10,740 | $5,155 | 49 | 4 to 1 |
9 | Ohlone College | $7,524 $1,164) |
$2,875 | 8,835 | 24 to 1 |
10 | Mt San Antonio College | $9,610 $1,350) |
$3,295 | 29,346 | 24 to 1 |
11 | College of Marin | $9,714 $1,494) |
$2,783 | 5,026 | 17 to 1 |
12 | Brightwood College-San Antonio-Ingram | $17,118 | $5,546 | 226 | 6 to 1 |
13 | Saddleback College | $9,590 $1,330) |
$2,392 | 19,421 | 26 to 1 |
14 | Fullerton College | $6,398 $1,142) |
$2,661 | 22,644 | 26 to 1 |
15 | YTI Career Institute-Altoona | $25,172 | $6,582 | 39 | 3 to 1 |
16 | Southwest Wisconsin Technical College | $6,481 $4,433) |
$4,312 | 2,009 | 12 to 1 |
17 | Commonwealth Technical Institute | $12,594 | $5,594 | 175 | 8 to 1 |
18 | College of San Mateo | $9,094 $1,434) |
$2,309 | 8,924 | 26 to 1 |
19 | De Anza College | $9,526 $1,561) |
$3,143 | 19,482 | 29 to 1 |
20 | Elgin Community College | $10,440 $3,180) |
$3,629 | 9,567 | 20 to 1 |
21 | Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College | $6,888 $4,704) |
$4,282 | 2,963 | 9 to 1 |
22 | Las Positas College | $7,932 $1,164) |
$2,709 | 8,978 | 25 to 1 |
23 | Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology | $8,250 $8,030) |
$9,523 | 1,233 | 16 to 1 |
24 | Hartnell College | $8,960 $1,420) |
$3,249 | 12,521 | 31 to 1 |
25 | Canada College | $9,006 $1,362) |
$1,701 | 5,987 | 25 to 1 |
26 | Orange Coast College | $7,836 $1,188) |
$2,907 | 21,122 | 29 to 1 |
27 | Waukesha County Technical College | $6,610 $4,516) |
$3,542 | 7,961 | 19 to 1 |
28 | College of the Canyons | $7,804 $1,156) |
$2,724 | 20,850 | 26 to 1 |
29 | San Joaquin Delta College | $8,708 $1,288) |
$3,219 | 18,209 | 35 to 1 |
30 | Blackhawk Technical College | $6,797 $4,440) |
$3,199 | 2,222 | 9 to 1 |
31 | Palomar College | $8,898 $1,338) |
$2,520 | 23,917 | 26 to 1 |
32 | Golden West College | $7,804 $1,180) |
$2,610 | 11,621 | 28 to 1 |
33 | West Hills College-Lemoore | $9,330 $1,380) |
$4,249 | 4,239 | 28 to 1 |
34 | Pasadena City College | $7,552 $1,168) |
$3,356 | 26,862 | 26 to 1 |
35 | Citrus College | $7,646 $1,190) |
$3,099 | 13,136 | 43 to 1 |
36 | Irvine Valley College | $6,952 $1,144) |
$3,184 | 13,052 | 31 to 1 |
37 | Mitchell Technical Institute | $6,944 $6,720) |
$6,258 | 1,198 | 13 to 1 |
38 | Mid-State Technical College | $6,609 $4,561) |
$3,979 | 2,690 | 12 to 1 |
39 | Porterville College | $8,284 $1,414) |
$4,250 | 4,285 | 27 to 1 |
40 | Chabot College | $7,912 $1,144) |
$2,705 | 13,833 | 26 to 1 |
41 | Norco College | $9,370 $1,420) |
$2,441 | 10,875 | 30 to 1 |
42 | Santa Rosa Junior College | $8,170 $1,324) |
$2,900 | 20,000 | 20 to 1 |
43 | Fox Valley Technical College | $6,688 $4,640) |
$3,858 | 11,709 | 11 to 1 |
44 | Santiago Canyon College | $8,354 $1,154) |
$2,585 | 11,373 | 36 to 1 |
45 | Brightwood College-Las Vegas | $16,250 | $4,742 | 423 | 17 to 1 |
46 | Oxnard College | $7,398 $1,394) |
$3,105 | 7,418 | 31 to 1 |
47 | Montcalm Community College | $7,530 $4,590) |
$3,262 | 1,667 | 14 to 1 |
48 | College of the Desert | $8,615 $1,335) |
$3,543 | 11,412 | 28 to 1 |
49 | Diablo Valley College | $8,564 $1,312) |
$3,012 | 20,271 | 26 to 1 |
50 | Imperial Valley College | $6,093 $1,125) |
$4,757 | 8,340 | 31 to 1 |
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