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College of the Desert: Medical Ranking 2024

College of the DesertRanked
1,462
in the USA
College of the Desert is a medium-sized public college offering many disciplines along with medical programs and located in Palm Desert, California. The school is operating since 1958 and is currently offering certificates and associate's degrees in 2 medical programs.

College of the Desert is rather inexpensive - tuition cost is about $10,000 a year. If you look for a cheaper alternative, check Affordable Colleges in California listing.

It is reported that College of the Desert area is safe; the college is reported to have an excellent rating for on-campus safety.

Based on 67 evaluation criteria, College of the Desert medical program ranks #1,462 Medical School (out of 2817; top 55%) in USA and #148 Medical School in California. Major competing medical schools for this college are University of Southern California in Los Angeles and University of California Los Angeles. See the details about all twelve competitors as well as list of available medical majors below.

Medical programs ratings 2023-2024:

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School ranking:

#148 Medical School in California
#285 Medical School in the West
#1,462 Medical School in USA

Program rankings:

State Ranking

#23 Pre-Medical Studies Program in California

Regional Ranking

#47 Pre-Medical Studies Program in the West
#85 Clinical Psychology Program in the West

National Ranking

#201 Pre-Medical Studies Program in USA

More program rankings:

You could be interested in alternative options to enroll College of the Desert:
Nursing Programs - ranked top 65% in USA

Contact information:

College of the Desert
43-500 Monterey Ave
Palm Desert, CA 92260
Phone: (760) 346-8041
Website: www.collegeofthedesert.edu

Location map:

College of the Desert Location Map

Medical majors:

One but less than two years certificate

Substance Addiction Counseling

Associate's degree

Other Medical Preparatory Programs
Substance Addiction Counseling

Local competitors:

University of Southern California - Medical School Ranking
University of Southern California

Los Angeles, CA, 43 medical programs

University of California Los Angeles - Medical School Ranking
University of California Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA, 28 medical programs

University of California San Diego - Medical School Ranking
University of California San Diego

La Jolla, CA, 37 medical programs

University of California Irvine - Medical School Ranking
University of California Irvine

Irvine, CA, 28 medical programs

Pepperdine University - Medical School Ranking
Pepperdine University

Malibu, CA, 2 medical programs

California State University Long Beach - Medical School Ranking
California State University Long Beach

Long Beach, CA, 20 medical programs

University of San Diego - Medical School Ranking
University of San Diego

San Diego, CA, 2 medical programs

California State University Fullerton - Medical School Ranking
California State University Fullerton

Fullerton, CA, 11 medical programs

San Diego State University - Medical School Ranking
San Diego State University

San Diego, CA, 29 medical programs

University of California Riverside - Medical School Ranking
University of California Riverside

Riverside, CA, 10 medical programs

Chapman University - Medical School Ranking
Chapman University

Orange, CA, 6 medical programs

California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo - Medical School Ranking
California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo, CA, 5 medical programs

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