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Palm Desert Colleges

Palm Desert Colleges and Schools

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Palm Desert; see particularly Indio, Coachella, and Palm Springs colleges.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of California Colleges.

Palm Desert Open Admission Colleges

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2005 information.

College of the Desert
43-500 Monterey Ave
Palm Desert, California 92260

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, registered nursing, business management, child development, criminal justice and police, information technology, substance abuse counseling, turf management.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 8,341 students, 4,645 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Member of a national athletic association.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2005.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)
StudentsDorms
Coachella Colleges122,72458 
Indio Colleges149,116218 
Palm Springs Colleges142,807  

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