California College of the Arts vs LCAD

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
California College of the Arts has more expensive tuition & fees ($57,946) than LCAD ($35,650).
It is harder to admit to California College of the Arts than LCAD.
California College of the Arts has more students with 1,501 students while LCAD has 760 students.
California College of the Arts has a lower number of students per faculty with 7 to 1 while LCAD's ratio is 9 to 1.
California College of the Arts has more full-time faculties with 86 faculties while LCAD has 24 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - California College of the Arts and Laguna College of Art and Design.

California College of the Arts	vs.	LCAD
San Francisco, California	Location	Laguna Beach, California
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
School of art, music, and design	Carnegie Classification	School of art, music, and design
$57,946	2024 Tuition & Fees	$35,650
82%	% Receiving Financial Aid	99%
$24,412	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$11,780

73.40 %	Acceptance Rates	77.61 %
6.92 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	64.90 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
72 %	Graduation Rate	63 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
78 %	Retention Rate	79 %
1,501	Student Population	760
86	Number of Faculties	24
7 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	9 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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