California Northstate University vs Fresno Pacific University

Compare two rival schools - California Northstate University and Fresno Pacific University with tuition and admission information where California Northstate University is a four-years, private (for-profit) located in Elk Grove, CA and Fresno Pacific University is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) located in Fresno, CA.

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California Northstate University is a private (for-profit) and Fresno Pacific University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
California Northstate University has more expensive tuition & fees ($59,254) than Fresno Pacific University ($35,558).
It is harder to admit to Fresno Pacific University than California Northstate University.
Fresno Pacific University has more students with 3,032 students while California Northstate University has 962 students.
California Northstate University has a lower number of students per faculty with 7 to 1 while Fresno Pacific University's ratio is 10 to 1.

The following table compares the two rival schools - California Northstate University and Fresno Pacific University.

California Northstate University	vs.	Fresno Pacific University
Elk Grove, California	Location	Fresno, California
Four-years, Private (for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$59,254	2024 Tuition & Fees	$35,558
48%	% Receiving Financial Aid	79%
$6,671	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$16,198

84.85 %	Acceptance Rates	57.52 %
8.33 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	23.74 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
76 %	Graduation Rate	50 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
100 %	Retention Rate	75 %
962	Student Population	3,032
-	Number of Faculties	103
7 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
Weekend/Evening College	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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