| Alliant International University-San Diego vs. California Institute of Arts & Technology |
#375 in National Universities #79 in California Colleges | Rankings* | |
| Private (for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Private (for-profit), four-years Associate's - Public 2-year college under 4-year university |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 12-Week Certificate 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 12-Week Certificate 1-Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$14,254 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$22,270 |
| $19,690 | Graduate Tuition | - |
| Less$5,413 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$6,064 |
| Admission | ||
| High School GPA High School Record Recommendations English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | |
| Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger4,530 | Total Enrollment | Smaller2,112 |
| Smaller391 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger2,112 |
| 4,139 | Graduate Student Population | - |
| Larger2,811 | Online Student Population | Smaller2,112 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower22% | Graduate Rate | Higher56% |
| 44% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| - | Retention Rate | 63% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Evening/Weekend College |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty9 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty15 to 1 |
| 453 | Number of faculty | 17 |
| Higher$73,874 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$50,356 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.