Azusa Pacific University vs California Lutheran University

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
California Lutheran University has more expensive tuition & fees ($50,670) than Azusa Pacific University ($43,600).
It is harder to admit to Azusa Pacific University than California Lutheran University.
California Lutheran University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,145) than Azusa Pacific University (1,145).
California Lutheran University has higher submitted ACT score (24) than Azusa Pacific University (24).
Azusa Pacific University has more students with 7,169 students while California Lutheran University has 3,615 students.
Azusa Pacific University has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while California Lutheran University's ratio is 14 to 1.
Azusa Pacific University has more full-time faculties with 447 faculties while California Lutheran University has 179 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Azusa Pacific University and California Lutheran University.

Azusa Pacific University	vs.	California Lutheran University
Azusa, California	Location	Thousand Oaks, California
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$43,600	2024 Tuition & Fees	$50,670
96%	% Receiving Financial Aid	94%
$21,726	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$29,756

79.48 %	Acceptance Rates	88.88 %
13.73 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	12.23 %
1,145	SAT Score	1,220
24	ACT Score	26
61 %	Graduation Rate	73 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	22 %
78 %	Retention Rate	81 %
7,169	Student Population	3,615
447	Number of Faculties	179
10 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	14 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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