California Indian Nations College
Out-of-state tuition
$7,743
$28,189 with room and board
Peer median $8,816
Undergraduates
154
Student-faculty ratio 6:1
Peer median 18 : 1
“Peers” are all 908 public associate's colleges in the U.S. (by Carnegie Classification).
About
- Type
- Public, 2-year
- Location
- Palm Desert, California
- Website
- cincollege.org
- Undergraduates
- 154
- Student-faculty ratio
- 6 : 1
This collegeRanked colleges nearby
- Setting
- Small city
- Nearest major city
- Riverside, about 60 mi
- Nearest international airport
- Palm Springs International Airport (PSP), about 10 mi
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Religious affiliation
- Not applicable
- President
- Celeste Townsend (President)
- Phone
- 7609339833
- City
- Palm Desert, California
- Address
- 75080 Frank Sinatra Dr, Ste 222, Palm Desert, CA 92211
Degrees & Majors
Graduates in 2025 (first major)
U.S. studentsInternational
All majors, graduates and earnings IPEDS · College Scorecard
*Depends on whether majors have graduates in 2025 or not, Yes / No
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***Due to privacy policy, graduate salaries are not shown for some majors that has few gradautes
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate |
|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences, General. | - | |
| Anthropology, General. | - | |
| Sociology, General. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. | - | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General. | - |
Students
154 students in 2025 · Undergraduate men to women 14:86 · Freshman retention 100.0%
- Continuing undergraduates 112
- First-year undergraduates 7
- Transfers and others 35
Undergraduate race and ethnicity (154)
International Students
International share over the last 10 years · gray line: median of all 908 public associate's colleges in the U.S.
2 in 2025 · 2.0% in 2021
Cost
2025 cost per year
$28,189
- Undergraduate tuition
- $7,743
- Room and board
- $20,446
Peer median tuition + room and board $19,938 · all 908 public associate's colleges in the U.S.
Tuition rose 0% from 2021 to 2025; room and board rose 23%.
Finances · fiscal year 2024
Revenue$1.6M
Expenses$3.1M
Average faculty salary · 2025 (9-month equivalent)
Dark gray ticks: median pay for the same rank at all 908 public associate's colleges in the U.S.
Campus Life
Athletics and varsity athletes NCAA · EADA
No athlete data available for 2025.
No athlete data available for 2024.
No athlete data available for 2023.
Nearby & Safety
Ranked colleges nearby
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University of California-RiversideRiverside · 57.5 mi
U.S. News #80
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University of California-San DiegoLa Jolla · 80.2 mi
U.S. News #29
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San Diego State UniversitySan Diego · 80.5 mi
U.S. News #137
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Pitzer CollegeClaremont · 80.9 mi
Liberal Arts #44
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Soka University of AmericaAliso Viejo · 80.9 mi
Liberal Arts #41
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Claremont McKenna CollegeClaremont · 81.1 mi
Liberal Arts #3
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Harvey Mudd CollegeClaremont · 81.1 mi
Liberal Arts #8
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Scripps CollegeClaremont · 81.1 mi
Liberal Arts #38
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Pomona CollegeClaremont · 81.2 mi
Liberal Arts #3
References and Data Sources
Data from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education), U.S. News, THE, QS, ARWU and Clery Act campus safety reports. Data insights are written by the Forward Pathway data team from public data.