| Claremont Graduate vs. SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary |
#380 in National Universities #81 in California Colleges | Rankings* | #49 in Faith Related Schools |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Theological seminaries, Bible college, and other faith-related institution |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Associate Bachelor's Master's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$36,390 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$10,460 |
| expensive$37,180 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$5,895 |
| - | Average Financial Aid Amount | $4,433 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Acceptance Rate | 40.68% |
| - | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 100.00% |
| Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Work experience Personal statement or essay | |
| Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences | |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger1,771 | Total Enrollment | Smaller319 |
| - | Undergraduate Student Population | 198 |
| Larger1,772 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller121 |
| Larger314 | Online Student Population | Smaller309 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| - | Graduate Rate | 85% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 15% |
| - | Retention Rate | 64% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | |
| Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 20) | |
| Board/Meal Plan | ✔ | |
| Faculty | ||
| - | Student to Faculty Ratio | 18 to 1 |
| 172 | Number of faculty | 55 |
| Higher$129,840 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$45,000 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.