| Azusa Pacific vs. Thomas Aquinas |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#302 in National Universities #71 in California Colleges | Rankings* | #12 in California Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$44,458 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$30,200 |
| $17,015 | Graduate Tuition | - |
| More$23,554 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$15,406 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,105 SAT 29 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,310 SAT 30 ACT |
| Easier88.43% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter83.09% |
| Lower13.69% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable67.70% |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger6,272 | Total Enrollment | Smaller566 |
| Larger2,759 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller566 |
| 3,513 | Graduate Student Population | - |
| 979 | Online Student Population | - |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower62% | Graduate Rate | Higher84% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 8% |
| Lower84% | Retention Rate | Higher92% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,467) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 679) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,200) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty9 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty11 to 1 |
| 908 | Number of faculty | 51 |
| Higher$93,797 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$86,654 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.