Fresno State vs Westcliff University

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Fresno State is a public and Westcliff University is a private (for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Westcliff University has more expensive tuition & fees ($21,000) than Fresno State ($18,860).
It is harder to admit to Westcliff University than Fresno State.
Fresno State has more students with 23,999 students while Westcliff University has 5,625 students.
Westcliff University has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while Fresno State's ratio is 21 to 1.
Fresno State has more full-time faculties with 796 faculties while Westcliff University has 48 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - California State University-Fresno and Westcliff University.

Fresno State	vs.	Westcliff University
Fresno, California	Location	Irvine, California
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	School of business and management
In-State$6,980 Out-Of-State$18,860	2024 Tuition & Fees	$21,000
78%	% Receiving Financial Aid	27%
$9,430	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,395

96.00 %	Acceptance Rates	44.99 %
19.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	53.05 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
56 %	Graduation Rate	44 %
1 %	Transfer-out Rate	1 %
76 %	Retention Rate	74 %
23,999	Student Population	5,625
796	Number of Faculties	48
21 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Weekend/Evening College
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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