Fresno State vs Foothill College

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, public schools.
Fresno State has more expensive tuition & fees ($19,614) than Foothill College ($12,320).
Fresno State has more students with 15,109 students while Foothill College has 12,434 students.
Fresno State has a lower number of students per faculty with 23 to 1 while Foothill College's ratio is 25 to 1.
Fresno State has more full-time faculties with 392 faculties while Foothill College has 171 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - California State University-San Marcos and Foothill College.

Fresno State	vs.	Foothill College
San Marcos, California	Location	Los Altos Hills, California
Four-years, Public	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
In-State$7,734 Out-Of-State$19,614	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$1,565 Out-Of-State$12,320
65%	% Receiving Financial Aid	29%
$8,305	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$3,678

96.00 %	Acceptance Rates	-
16.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	-
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
56 %	Graduation Rate	56 %
3 %	Transfer-out Rate	9 %
72 %	Retention Rate	-
15,109	Student Population	12,434
392	Number of Faculties	171
23 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	25 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, 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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