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Public 2 Year

Palo Verde College

Blythe, California

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Overview

Enrollment

4,639
Palo Verde College overview
Location Blythe, California
Online paloverde.edu
School Type Public 2 Year
Setting Distant Rural
Palo Verde College overview
Size Small
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing No
Level of Study Undergrad
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Palo Verde College is a public community college located in Blythe, California, situated along the Colorado River at the California-Arizona border. The main campus, established in 1947, occupies 200 acres of desert terrain and serves the educational needs of eastern Riverside County. The college offers associates degrees and certificates primarily focused on career technical education, with notable programs in nursing, criminal justice, and agriculture. Students can access courses both on the main campus and through the institution's distance education platform, though the college does not provide on-campus housing. The college maintains educational partnerships with local correctional facilities and operates a satellite center in Needles, California.

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Admission Requirements

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Annual Cost to Attend

California Resident Tuition

$1,288
In State Costs for Palo Verde College
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$2,178
Other Fees$0
Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $17,784
Budget for Other Expenses$3,924
Total One Year Cost$25,174

Out of State Resident Tuition

$9,884
Out of State Costs for Palo Verde College
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$2,178
Other Fees$0
Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $17,784
Budget for Other Expenses$3,924
Total One Year Cost$33,770

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$29,100 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

Data Not Available

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by Palo Verde College students
Subject Percent of Class
Health Professions 36%
Liberal Arts and Humanities 17%
Business 16%
Work and Family Studies 13%
General Studies 4%

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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=120953 IPEDS survey data for Palo Verde College.

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Last updated February 24, 2024