College of the Desert
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College of the Desert

(COD)

🇺🇸 United States / California / Palm Desert
Public Est. 1958

About

College of the Desert (COD) is a public community college in Palm Desert, California. COD enrolls about 12,500 students, of which around one third attend college full-time. It serves the Coachella Valley of Riverside County. The college is federally recognized as a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI), receiving Title V grants.

Ranking Overview

QS QS World University Rankings
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THE Times Higher Education World University Rankings
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ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities
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US News U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
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Key Facts

Students
10,932
Staff
809
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was College of the Desert founded?

College of the Desert was founded in 1958.

Where is College of the Desert located?

College of the Desert is located in Palm Desert, United States.