| Whittier vs. SFCM |
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|---|---|---|
#119 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #55 in California Colleges | Rankings* | #7 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 | 1-2 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$51,350 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$56,150 |
| cheaper$14,742 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$56,150 |
| More$33,050 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$30,600 |
| Admission | ||
| Easier80.79% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter54.91% |
| Lower5.41% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable27.23% |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger795 | Total Enrollment | Smaller439 |
| Larger769 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller227 |
| Smaller26 | Graduate Student Population | Larger212 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower60% | Graduate Rate | Higher74% |
| 24% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| Lower66% | Retention Rate | Higher93% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 824) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 405) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,892) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,000) |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty8 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty5 to 1 |
| 126 | Number of faculty | 45 |
| Lower$81,845 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$139,285 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.