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Palo Verde College
One College Drive, Blythe, CA 92225 · Public 2-year · (760) 921-5500 · School website
Average net price
$18,993
per year after grants, College Scorecard
Career completions
70
2023-24, IPEDS
Finish on time
30.5%
within 150% of normal time, Scorecard
Students with Pell
11.6%
share of undergraduates, Scorecard
Takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges Credit for military training (IPEDS) Open admission (IPEDS) On California's WIOA eligible training provider list (DOL file dated June 30, 2025)
Career programs at Palo Verde College
| Program | Award | Length | Program cost | Completions | Earnings, 1 yr | Funding and results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welding | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 23 | Not published | |
| Automotive | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 22 | Not published | |
| Phlebotomy | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 14 | Not published | |
| CNA | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 8 | Not published | WIOA listState CNA list |
| IT support | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 3 | Not published | |
| LPN/LVN | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 0 | Not published |
College Scorecard counts 3,381 undergraduates · How program cost is reported · Earnings · WIOA list
- Programs, cost, length and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
- Net price, on-time completion, debt and earnings: College Scorecard data files, June 10, 2026, read October 8, 2026.
- WIOA list: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171), read October 8, 2026.
- Approved list: CDPH Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) Training Programs, read October 8, 2026.
Cost and aid at Palo Verde College
What a year costs, 2024-25
- Tuition and fees, in districtIPEDS, academic-year schools
- $1,288
- Tuition and fees, in stateIPEDS
- $1,288
- Tuition and fees, out of stateIPEDS
- $12,880
- Books and suppliesIPEDS
- $2,178
- Average net price after grantsCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
- $18,993
- Median earnings 10 years after entryCollege Scorecard, all students
- $36,389
- Palo Verde College net price calculator (link from IPEDS)
- Financial aid office page (link from IPEDS)
- Veterans and military page (link from IPEDS)
How training gets paid for: Pell Grants, Workforce Pell, WIOA, GI Bill.