California Northstate University vs Cal State Long Beach

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California Northstate University is a private (for-profit) and Cal State Long Beach is a public school and both are four-years schools.
California Northstate University has more expensive tuition & fees ($59,254) than Cal State Long Beach ($18,888).
It is harder to admit to Cal State Long Beach than California Northstate University.
Cal State Long Beach has more students with 38,973 students while California Northstate University has 962 students.
California Northstate University has a lower number of students per faculty with 7 to 1 while Cal State Long Beach's ratio is 22 to 1.

The following table compares the two rival schools - California Northstate University and California State University-Long Beach.

California Northstate University	vs.	Cal State Long Beach
Elk Grove, California	Location	Long Beach, California
Four-years, Private (for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
$59,254	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$7,008 Out-Of-State$18,888
48%	% Receiving Financial Aid	71%
$6,671	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,847

84.85 %	Acceptance Rates	47.12 %
8.33 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	15.33 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
76 %	Graduation Rate	72 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	2 %
100 %	Retention Rate	85 %
962	Student Population	38,973
-	Number of Faculties	1,087
7 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	22 to 1
Weekend/Evening College	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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