| UWest vs. Thomas Aquinas |
#235 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #102 in California Colleges | Rankings* | #12 in California Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | 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 | ||
| cheaper$15,446 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$30,200 |
| $14,298 | Graduate Tuition | - |
| Less$8,989 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$15,406 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 1,310 SAT 30 ACT |
| Easier100.00% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter83.09% |
| Lower25.00% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable67.70% |
| 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.) Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller138 | Total Enrollment | Larger566 |
| Smaller43 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger566 |
| 95 | Graduate Student Population | - |
| 17 | Online Student Population | - |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower38% | Graduate Rate | Higher84% |
| Higher13% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower8% |
| Lower50% | Retention Rate | Higher92% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College | Special learning Opportunity | |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 150) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 679) |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty4 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty11 to 1 |
| 58 | Number of faculty | 51 |
| Lower$52,579 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$86,654 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.