College of the Desert
College of the Desert provides excellent educational programs and services that contribute to the success of our students and the vitality of the communities we serve.
School Information
Palm Desert, California 92260
P: (760) 346-8041
F: (760) 862-1379
Calendar: Semester
Locale: City: Small
Open Admissions: Yes
Sector: Public, 2-year
Carnegie Basic: Associate's--Public Suburban-serving Multicampus
Religious Affiliation: Not applicable
Locale: City: Small
Open Admissions: Yes
Sector: Public, 2-year
Carnegie Basic: Associate's--Public Suburban-serving Multicampus
Religious Affiliation: Not applicable
Students & Faculty
Students
- 12,549Total Students
- 5,682Male Students
- 6,867Female Students
- 245Total Intl Students
- 152Intl Male Students
- 93Intl Female Students
Faculty
- Not setTotal Faculty
- 192Male Faculty
- 171Female Faculty
- 31:1Student/Fac Ratio
Tuition Information
$
5,880
Out of State Tuition
$
1,656
Books & Supplies
$
0
Room & Board
$
0
Other Expenses
$
7,536
Total
Admissions
Other Requirements
- Certificate
- Associate's
- Bachelor's
- Master's
- Doctorate
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | ||||||
| Anthropology | ||||||
| Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General | ||||||
| Architectural Technology/Technician | ||||||
| Art/Art Studies, General | ||||||
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ||||||
| Biological and Physical Sciences | ||||||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | ||||||
| Building/Construction Site Management/Manager | ||||||
| Building/Home/Construction Inspection/Inspector | ||||||
| Business Administration and Management, General | ||||||
| Business/Commerce, General | ||||||
| Child Care and Support Services Management | ||||||
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ||||||
| Computer Graphics | ||||||
| Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General | ||||||
| Creative Writing | ||||||
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | ||||||
| Economics, General | ||||||
| English Language and Literature, General | ||||||
| Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician | ||||||
| French Language and Literature | ||||||
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General | ||||||
| Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/ | ||||||
| History, General | ||||||
| Hospitality Administration/Management, General | ||||||
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | ||||||
| Information Technology | ||||||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ||||||
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | ||||||
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | ||||||
| Mathematics, General | ||||||
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | ||||||
| Music, General | ||||||
| Office Management and Supervision | ||||||
| Philosophy | ||||||
| Physics, General | ||||||
| Political Science and Government, General | ||||||
| Psychology, General | ||||||
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | ||||||
| Resort Management | ||||||
| Retail Management | ||||||
| Sociology | ||||||
| Spanish Language and Literature | ||||||
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | ||||||
| Turf and Turfgrass Management | ||||||