Location Details
Located in Palm Desert, California, College of the Desert offers students a accessible urban experience with all the advantages of a smaller city setting.
Street Address
Campus Address, Palm Desert, CAGeographic Details
Urbanization
City: Small
Campus setting classification
Campus Environment
The campus environment at College of the Desert reflects the character of its location in Palm Desert, California.
Campus Setting
City
Urban campus with city amenities and cultural opportunities
Community Size
14,165
Total campus population creating a medium-sizedcommunity environment
Location Advantages
Academic Focus
Access to internships, research opportunities, and cultural resources
Community
Strong campus community with opportunities for leadership and involvement
Accessibility
Easy access to transportation, entertainment, and career opportunities
Area Information
Palm Desert, California offers students a unique blend of educational excellence and community engagement opportunities.
Local Demographics
Geographic Context
Population
14,165
Total students contributing to the local community and economy