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Porterville College
Porterville, CA · Public · 2,834 students · mostly associate degrees
137th-cheapest of 495 California colleges by net price.
Official site →Net price / year
$12,301
after grant aid
Sticker cost / year
$20,730
Graduation rate
34%
Admission rate
—
Median graduate earnings
$36,328
~10 yrs after entry
Median student debt
—
Pell grant recipients
35%
Fields of study
47 programsSurvey Research/Methodology · Associate's Degree142 grads/yrGeneral Studies · Associate's Degree131 grads/yrBiological and Physical Sciences · Associate's Degree80 grads/yrBusiness Administration and Management, General · Associate's Degree38 grads/yrChild Development · Associate's Degree34 grads/yrCriminal Justice and Corrections, General · Associate's Degree25 grads/yrChild Development · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma20 grads/yrClinical Nurse Leader · Associate's Degree18 grads/yrCommunication, General · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma17 grads/yrSociology, General · Associate's Degree16 grads/yrComputer and Information Sciences, General · Associate's Degree16 grads/yrPublic/Applied History · Associate's Degree15 grads/yrClinical/Medical Social Work · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma13 grads/yrSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General · Associate's Degree11 grads/yrArt/Art Studies, General · Associate's Degree10 grads/yrFarm/Farm and Ranch Management · Associate's Degree10 grads/yrMathematics, General · Associate's Degree10 grads/yrCommunication, General · Associate's Degree10 grads/yrEnglish Language and Literature, General · Associate's Degree9 grads/yrFire Science/Fire-fighting · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma5 grads/yrEngineering, General · Associate's Degree5 grads/yrFrench Language and Literature · Associate's Degree4 grads/yrPublic Administration and Social Service Professions, Other · Associate's Degree3 grads/yrAccounting · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma3 grads/yrForensic Anthropology · Associate's Degree3 grads/yr
Earnings shown where the Department of Education reports them; programs with too few graduates are suppressed.
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