| California Lutheran University | vs. | MiraCosta College |
|---|---|---|
| Thousand Oaks, California | Location | Oceanside, California |
| Four-years, Private (not-for-profit) | School Type | four-years, Public |
| Doctor's degree | Highest Degree Offered | Bachelor's degree |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Associate's - Private For-profit 4-year Primarily Associate's |
| $50,670 | 2024 Tuition & Fees | In-State$1,152
Out-Of-State$9,120 |
| 94% | % Receiving Financial Aid | 52% |
| $29,756 | Average Amount of Financial Aid | $4,152 |
| 88.88 % | Acceptance Rates | - |
| 12.23 % | Yield (Enrollment Rates) | - |
| 1,220 | SAT Score | - |
| 26 | ACT Score | - |
| 73 % | Graduation Rate | 42 % |
| 22 % | Transfer-out Rate | 10 % |
| 81 % | Retention Rate | 84 % |
| 3,615 | Student Population | 10,860 |
| 179 | Number of Faculties | 180 |
| 14 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 19 to 1 |
| Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification | 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, On-campus daycare |