Vocational Programs at Palo Verde College
Palo Verde College (referred to as Palo Verde) is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Blythe, CA. Its highest level of offering is Associate's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Palo Verde College is $1,288 for California residents and $12,880 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 4,639 and the students to faculty ratio is 4.17% (24 to 1). Palo Verde College supports distance learning and you may earn a degree/certificate through online education.
Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $12,880 |
|---|---|
| Number of Programs | 22 Programs |
| Enrollment | 4,639 Students |
| Online Students | 2,346 Students |
Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2021-2022, the tuition & fees of Palo Verde are $1,288 for California residents and $12,880 for other students.
| California Residents | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $1,288 | $12,880 |
| Cost Per Credit | - | - |
Career Programs, Number of Completers
Palo Verde College offers 22 career programs (all on-site class). Last year, total 360 students have earned their degrees/certificate at Palo Verde. Next tables summarize the offered career programs and its sub-programs at Palo Verde with number of completers.
Associate
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 1 program | 0 |
| Information Technology | 1 program | 0 |
| Engineering Technology [+] | 1 program | 1 |
| Hazardous Materials Management and Waste Technology/Technician | 1 program | 1 |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | 1 program | 0 |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | 1 program | 0 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | 1 program | 173 |
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | 1 program | 173 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | 2 programs | 93 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 1 program | 38 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | 1 program | 55 |
| Psychology [+] | 1 program | 15 |
| Psychology | 1 program | 15 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | 2 programs | 6 |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 1 program | 6 |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | 1 program | 0 |
| Social Sciences [+] | 1 program | 9 |
| Sociology | 1 program | 9 |
| Construction Trades [+] | 1 program | 1 |
| Building Construction Technology | 1 program | 1 |
| Mechanics and Repairers [+] | 1 program | 1 |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 1 program | 1 |
| Precision Production Trades [+] | 1 program | 0 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | 1 program | 0 |
| Business [+] | 1 program | 21 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 program | 21 |
| History [+] | 1 program | 7 |
| History | 1 program | 7 |
| Total | 15 programs | 327 |
1-2 Years Certificate
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Work and Family Studies [+] | 1 program | 1 |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | 1 program | 1 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | 1 program | 0 |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | 1 program | 0 |
| Precision Production Trades [+] | 1 program | 0 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | 1 program | 0 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 2 programs | 27 |
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 1 program | 20 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 1 program | 7 |
| Business [+] | 2 programs | 5 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 program | 0 |
| Office Management and Supervision | 1 program | 5 |
| Total | 7 programs | 33 |
Palo Verde College is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (1/1/1952 - Current).
Student Population
At Palo Verde College, there are total 4,639 students. By gender, there are 4,009 men and 630 women students at Palo Verde. The next table summarizes the student population at Palo Verde.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 4,639 | 4,009 | 630 |
| American Indian/Native American | 43 | 37 | 6 |
| Asian | 153 | 147 | 6 |
| Black/African American | 430 | 382 | 48 |
| Hispanic | 1,926 | 1,558 | 368 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 28 | 27 | 1 |
| White | 1,698 | 1,539 | 159 |
| Two More | 148 | 121 | 27 |
| Un-Known | 211 | 196 | 15 |