Palo Verde College

Blythe, CA · Public · https://www.paloverde.edu/ ↗

Palo Verde College is a public college in Blythe, California, located in a distant rural area. It enrolls 3,381 undergraduate degree-seeking students and mostly awards certificates. By number of certificate degrees awarded, its largest programs are Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions; Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services; and Precision Metal Working.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Palo Verde College at a glance

Undergraduate enrollment
3,381
Similar schools: 878
Average net priceiAverage sticker price minus typical grants and scholarships: the amount most students actually pay out-of-pocket plus loans.
$23,756
Similar schools: $8,761
Median earnings (10 yrs)iMedian earnings of students 10 years after they started college, among those working and not enrolled in further schooling.
$42,518
Similar schools: $42,807

What the data shows about Palo Verde College

Comparisons below use the medians for the 662 public schools that mostly award certificates in the College Scorecard. Its average net price is $23,756 a year, higher than the $8,761 median for similar schools. Ten years after enrolling, former students who are working earn a median of $42,518, about the same as the $42,807 median for similar schools.