Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. By school type, all 5 selected colleges are private. By school level, all 5 schools are 4 years or high institutes.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California College of the Arts | San Francisco, CA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master |
| Dongguk University Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Master, Doctorate |
| Thomas Aquinas College | Santa Paula, CA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor |
| Whittier College | Whittier, CA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate |
| Grace Mission University | Fullerton, CA | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $25,595 for State residents and $27,757 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 73.25% and graduation rate is 68.25%. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California College of the Arts | $52,312 | 85% | 67% | 11:1 | 1,612 |
| Dongguk University Los Angeles | $7,840 | - | - | 11:1 | 158 |
| Thomas Aquinas College | $26,000 | 86% | 84% | 11:1 | 462 |
| Whittier College | $49,514 | 72% | 63% | 11:1 | 1,564 |
| Grace Mission University | $3,120 | 50% | 59% | 25:1 | 234 |
| Average | $25,595 / $27,757 | 73.25% | 68.25% | 13.80:1 | 806 |