Fresno State vs PUC Academic Comparison

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

Fresno State is a public and PUC is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
PUC has more expensive tuition & fees ($35,214) than Fresno State ($19,614).
It is harder to admit to PUC than Fresno State.
Fresno State has more students with 15,109 students while PUC has 870 students.
PUC has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while Fresno State's ratio is 23 to 1.
Fresno State has more full-time faculties with 392 faculties while PUC has 65 full-time faculties.

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

Fresno State	vs.	PUC
San Marcos, California	Location	Angwin, California
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields
In-State$7,734 Out-Of-State$19,614	2024 Tuition & Fees	$35,214
65%	% Receiving Financial Aid	95%
$8,305	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$20,723

96.00 %	Acceptance Rates	42.03 %
16.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	25.00 %
-	SAT Score	1,080
-	ACT Score	23
56 %	Graduation Rate	46 %
3 %	Transfer-out Rate	50 %
72 %	Retention Rate	75 %
15,109	Student Population	870
392	Number of Faculties	65
23 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, On-campus daycare

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