College of the Desert

College of the Desert (COD) is a public community college in Palm Desert, California. COD enrolls about 12,500 students, of which around one third attend college full-time. It serves the Coachella Valley of Riverside County. The college is federally recognized as a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI), receiving Title V grants.

College of the Desert
MottoI Am COD
TypePublic community college
Established1958 (1958)
PresidentLaura Hope (interim)
Administrative staff
1,245
Students12,453
Location
Palm Desert
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United States
CampusSuburban, 160 acres (65 ha)
Colors(Roadrunner) Red and (Desert) Gold    
MascotRoadrunners
Websitewww.collegeofthedesert.edu
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