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College of the Desert Men's Cross Country

The College of the Desert men's cross country program competes in JUCO as a member of the Inland Empire Athletic, based in Palm Desert, California. The program is better funded than 22% of JUCO men's cross country programs, earning a D for resources. Academically, graduates outperform those at 12% of JUCO men's cross country programs, and the school is more affordable than 17% of them.

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Program
Roster Size
Number of athletes on the team roster.
11
Division
Competitive association or level for this program (for example NCAA, NAIA, or JUCO).
JUCO
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
Inland Empire Athletic
School
Type
Public or private institution classification.
public
Campus Setting
Campus locale: city, suburb, town, or rural.
city
Enrollment
Number of undergraduate students enrolled.
15,931
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
100% (Open Admission)
State
California
City
Palm Desert
Address
43-500 Monterey Ave
Staff
D'Arcy Hlavin
Head Coach
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D

Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 12% of JUCO men's cross country programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
70%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree on time.
31%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median graduate earnings 6 years after enrollment.
$31,085
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median graduate earnings 10 years after enrollment.
$39,020
D

Cost of Attendance

This school is more affordable than 17% of JUCO men's cross country programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$1,288
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$10,136
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
Not reported
Average Net Price
Average cost after grants and scholarships.
$18,169
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
Not reported
D

Program Resources

This program is better funded than 22% of JUCO men's cross country programs.

Total Revenue
Total annual program revenue from all sources.
$25,321
Operating Budget
Annual program spending on operations, travel, and staff.
$1,409
Est. Athletic Aid per Athlete
Estimated average athletic scholarship per roster spot.
Not reported
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