| Soka vs. LCAD |
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|---|---|---|
#9 in California Colleges | Rankings* | #34 in Arts, Design, Music Schools |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years School of art, music, and design |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degree | 2-4 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$38,728 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$37,500 |
| cheaper$38,728 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$43,290 |
| More$36,595 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$11,799 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,440 SAT- | Test Scores | - |
| Tighter43.38% | Acceptance Rate | Easier94.32% |
| Favorable45.82% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower23.09% |
| 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 Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay |
| Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences | |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller495 | Total Enrollment | Larger775 |
| Smaller484 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger746 |
| Smaller11 | Graduate Student Population | Larger29 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher92% | Graduate Rate | Lower52% |
| Higher90% | Retention Rate | Lower84% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 572) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 56) |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty7 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty9 to 1 |
| 91 | Number of faculty | 209 |
| Higher$120,080 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$74,177 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.