College of the Desert

College of the Desert

Palm Desert, CA, USA
Public
2 Year

Chris's Review

Review of College of the Desert

from Palm Springs, CA

Describe your college in three sentences.

Great location. Beautiful Campus. Very nice staff.

Do you have any tips for prospective students?

Lots of sports programs here, great to up your skill levels before transferring to a major school.

Do you find there’s enough academic rigor at your school?

I haven't attended any classes, but from what I hear the courses are reasonable, not too hard, not too easy.

Describe the dorm life at your college.

I wouldn't know.

Describe the food and dining at your college.

Great food.

What’s there to do for fun at your college?

There is a golf practice range on campus, that is open to the public. great for an active evening out.

Do you feel you’re getting value for the money you’re spending on college?

Fairly inexpensive as far as two year schools are concerned.. Public school, so that is why. Lots of facilities not seen on other public campuses (Driving range) Golf School, among others.

Which types of students will excel at your college?

Athletes

Are you involved in any clubs or activities?

Lots of options, great Student body leaders.

How would you describe campus safety? Do you feel safe on campus?

Very little crime reported on campus, mostly burglaries, which are common on all college campuses