Canada College vs. Palo Verde College

Canada College vs. Palo Verde College comparison

	Canada College	Palo Verde College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Canada College	Palo Verde College
Location	Redwood City, CA	Blythe, CA
Setting	Large Suburban	Distant Rural
Enrollment	5,388	4,639
Type	Public 2 Year	Public 2 Year
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Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	canadacollege.edu	paloverde.edu
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Costs	Canada College	Palo Verde College
Tuition (In State)	$1,288	$1,288
Tuition (Out of State)	$8,932	$9,884
Room & Board	$20,858	$17,784
Avg Net Price	$4,420	$16,835
Avg Grant Aid	$8,242	$5,160
% Receiving Grant Aid	80%	97%

Admission	Canada College	Palo Verde College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	-
Admitted	-	-
Acceptance Rate	Open	Open
Enrolled %	Open	Open
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
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Application Deadline	Aug 31, 2025

Academics	Canada College	Palo Verde College
Student to Faculty Ratio	22:1	24:1
Popular Majors	Work and Family Studies (27%) Health Professions (19%) Human Services (16%) Legal Professions (10%) Business (6%)	Health Professions (36%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (17%) Business (16%) Work and Family Studies (13%) General Studies (4%)
Outcomes	Canada College	Palo Verde College
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$38,000	$29,100
Making Student Loan Payments	34%	-
Median Student Loan Debt	N/A	N/A
Median Loan Payment	N/A	N/A

Diversity	Canada College	Palo Verde College
% Men	41%	86%
% Women	59%	14%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	28%	45%
% Black	3%	12%
% Hispanic	45%	31%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	2%	1%
% Two or More Races	4%	2%
% International	4%	0%
% Unknown Race	2%	3%

Students	Canada College	Palo Verde College
% In-State	89%	96%
% Out-of-State	0%	0%
Campus	Canada College	Palo Verde College
Campus Housing	No	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Canada College is larger than than Palo Verde College based on total student enrollment (5,388 students vs. 4,639 students)

Canada College vs. Palo Verde College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Canada College or Palo Verde College?

• Canada College and Palo Verde College cost the same to attend based on in-state tuition ($1,288.00 vs. $1,288.00)
• Out of state tuition is 10.7% higher at Palo Verde College than Canada College ($9,884.00 vs. $8,932.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Canada College than Palo Verde College ($4,420 vs. $16,835)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Palo Verde College are 17.3% lower than costs at Canada College ($17,784 vs. $20,858)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Palo Verde College than Canada College (97% vs. 80%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Canada College students is 59.7% larger than aid received Palo Verde College ($8,242 vs. $5,160)

Which college is harder to get into, Canada College or Palo Verde College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Palo Verde College or Canada College .

Canada College vs. Palo Verde College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Canada College or Palo Verde College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Palo Verde College and Canada College.

• Graduates from Canada College earn on average $8,900 more per year than Palo Verde College graduates after ten years. ($38,000 vs. $29,100)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/