| Caltech vs. Dharma Realm Buddhist |
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|---|---|---|
#7 in National Universities #2 in California Colleges | Rankings* | - |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$65,898 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$21,000 |
| expensive$65,706 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$14,000 |
| More$52,266 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$20,129 |
| Admission | ||
| Tighter2.57% | Acceptance Rate | Easier41.38% |
| Favorable61.24% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower58.33% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | 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.) Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger2,430 | Total Enrollment | Smaller52 |
| Larger987 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller25 |
| Larger1,443 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller27 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower94% | Graduate Rate | Higher100% |
| 3% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| Higher97% | Retention Rate | Lower86% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad | Special learning Opportunity | |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,572) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 70) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,791) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty3 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty5 to 1 |
| 365 | Number of faculty | - |
| $215,315 | Average Faculty Salary | - |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.