California Northstate University vs Mount Saint Mary's University

Compare two rival schools - California Northstate University and Mount Saint Mary's University with tuition and admission information where California Northstate University is a four-years, private (for-profit) located in Elk Grove, CA and Mount Saint Mary's University is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) located in Los Angeles, CA.

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California Northstate University is a private (for-profit) and Mount Saint Mary's 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 Mount Saint Mary's University ($48,132).
It is harder to admit to Mount Saint Mary's University than California Northstate University.
Mount Saint Mary's University has more students with 2,440 students while California Northstate University has 962 students.
California Northstate University has a lower number of students per faculty with 7 to 1 while Mount Saint Mary's University's ratio is 11 to 1.

The following table compares the two rival schools - California Northstate University and Mount Saint Mary's University.

California Northstate University	vs.	Mount Saint Mary's University
Elk Grove, California	Location	Los Angeles, California
Four-years, Private (for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$59,254	2024 Tuition & Fees	$48,132
48%	% Receiving Financial Aid	94%
$6,671	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$24,721

84.85 %	Acceptance Rates	68.72 %
8.33 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	19.05 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
76 %	Graduation Rate	59 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	31 %
100 %	Retention Rate	77 %
962	Student Population	2,440
-	Number of Faculties	127
7 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 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

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