Palomar College

Palomar at a Glance

Public
School Type
2+ years
Typical Program Length
Suburb: Large
Campus Setting
17,566
Students Enrolled
22:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
31%
Graduation Rate

Cost of Attending Palomar

$1,354
Avg Tuition
$2,995
Average Loan

Tuition History

CategoryTuition Trends
2021$1,344
2022$1,344
2023$1,348
2024$1,354

Popular Academic Programs

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations
  • Social Sciences - General Studies
  • Biological and Physical Sciences
  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
  • Psychology - General Studies
  • Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
  • Fire Protection
  • Fire Protection
  • Electrical and Power Transmission Installers
  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions

Awards Conferred

CategoryAwards Conferred
Associate's Degree2,125
Certificate (< 2yrs)1,547

Palomar Financial Outcomes

Average Student Loan Amounts

Palomar students borrow an average of $2,995 in loans including federal and private sources.

CategoryAverage Loan Amount
Palomar College$2,995
Junior & Community Colleges Avg$5,728

Other Academic Services

  • Accepts Military Training Credits
  • Recognized Student Veteran organization
  • Accepts Credit for Life Experiences
  • Accepts Advanced Placement (AP) Credits
  • Study Abroad Programs
  • Academic and Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services for Students
  • Day Care Services
  • Physical Library Facilities
  • Library Collection - Printed Materials
  • Digital Library Resources
  • Trained Library Staff

Comparison with Peers

Tuition
Grad Rate
Loan %
Palomar College
$1,354
31.0%
0.0%
Associates Colleges with Transfer/Career Programs
$4,147
31.0%
14.7%
Public
$6,799
44.9%
26.3%
Exclusively Undergraduate - 2 Year Programs
$9,663
40.3%
31.8%
California
$18,761
55.9%
42.4%

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