Azusa Pacific University vs Whittier College

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Whittier College has more expensive tuition & fees ($49,864) than Azusa Pacific University ($43,600).
It is harder to admit to Azusa Pacific University than Whittier College.
Azusa Pacific University has more students with 7,169 students while Whittier College has 1,192 students.
Azusa Pacific University has more full-time faculties with 447 faculties while Whittier College has 114 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Azusa Pacific University and Whittier College.

Azusa Pacific University	vs.	Whittier College
Azusa, California	Location	Whittier, California
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$43,600	2024 Tuition & Fees	$49,864
96%	% Receiving Financial Aid	99%
$21,726	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$35,076

79.48 %	Acceptance Rates	85.38 %
13.73 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	6.07 %
1,145	SAT Score	-
24	ACT Score	-
61 %	Graduation Rate	65 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	26 %
78 %	Retention Rate	70 %
7,169	Student Population	1,192
447	Number of Faculties	114
10 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, 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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