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Palm Desert, CA · Small city · 10,207 students · Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard
College of the Desert is a Public institution located in small city in Palm Desert, CA. It enrolls approximately 10,207 students. Median earnings for graduates are $39,020 ten years after enrollment.
Avg Net Price / Year
$15,728
Median Debt at Graduation
N/A
Median Earnings (10yr)
$39,020
Tuition (In-State)
$1,326
Tuition (Out-of-State)
$10,174
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