Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. Of the schools, 1 school was closed or not active. For the comparison, the schools are remained in the table. By school type, all 6 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 6 schools are 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biola University | La Mirada, CA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Holy Names University | Oakland, CA | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 2023) | ||
| Laguna College of Art and Design | Laguna Beach, CA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
| San Francisco Bay University | Fremont, CA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
| William Jessup University | Rocklin, CA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
| Soka University of America | Aliso Viejo, CA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $42,115 for all undergraduate students. The average acceptance rate is 100.00% and graduation rate is 53.00%. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biola University | $46,704 | 56.63% | 72% | 13:1 | 5,387 |
| Holy Names University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 2023) | ||||
| Laguna College of Art and Design | $35,650 | 88.37% | 63% | 9:1 | 760 |
| San Francisco Bay University | $8,775 | 69.43% | - | 3:1 | 164 |
| William Jessup University | $37,150 | 65.92% | 51% | 11:1 | 1,624 |
| Soka University of America | $37,450 | 56.63% | 87% | 7:1 | 455 |
| Average | $42,115 | 100.00% | 53.00% | 9.00:1 | 959 |