Health Professions Program Tuition & Fees at College of the Desert

College of the Desert is a 2-4 year, public school located in Palm Desert, California. It offers 8 health profession degree programs. By offered degree types, C of the Desert have 8 vocational programs for the health profession degrees. The 2025 tuition & fees is $10,174 for the programs

Last year, total 289 students have completed their health profession studies.

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College of the Desert 2025 Tuition & Academic Characteristics

The 2025 tuition & fees of C of the Desert is $1,326 for California residents and $10,174 for out-of-state students.

the graduation rate at C of the Desert is 31%. The students to faculty ratio is 26 to 1 and the retention rate is 70%.

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Key Academics Stats
Tuition & Fees	$10,174 ($1,326)
Health Profession Programs	8 programs
Total Programs	151 programs 18 online programs
Student to Faculty Ratio	26 to 1
Student Population	12,861 Students
Number of Faculties	552 Faculties
Number of Staffs	919 Staffs

Number of Health Profession Programs and Completers

College of the Desert offers 8 health profession programs through vocational programs. It does not have BS degrees and graduate programs for health profession majors.

A total of 289 students have completed the health profession programs including certification complters.

The following table shows the number of health profession programs offered at C of the Desert with number of completers and online availability.

Health Profession Programs by Offered Degrees
Degrees	Number of Programs	Online Programs	Number of Completers
Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year	3	NOT OFFERED	18
2-Years Certificate	2	NOT OFFERED	25
Associate	5	NOT OFFERED	246

Health Profession Vocational Programs by Concentrated Study and Certifiate Types

Health Profession Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Less than 12 weeks	Less than 1 year	Less than 2 Years	2-4 Years	Associate's
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	NOT OFFERED	16	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	16
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	NOT OFFERED	2	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Athletic Training/Trainer	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	-
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	3	NOT OFFERED	6
Community Health and Preventive Medicine	NOT OFFERED	-	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	98
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	22	NOT OFFERED	9

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