Fresno State vs Soka

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Fresno State is a public and Soka is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Soka has more expensive tuition & fees ($37,450) than Fresno State ($19,614).
It is harder to admit to Soka than Fresno State.
Fresno State has more students with 15,109 students while Soka has 455 students.
Soka has a lower number of students per faculty with 7 to 1 while Fresno State's ratio is 23 to 1.
Fresno State has more full-time faculties with 392 faculties while Soka has 54 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - California State University-San Marcos and Soka University of America.

Fresno State	vs.	Soka
San Marcos, California	Location	Aliso Viejo, 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 - Arts & Sciences
In-State$7,734 Out-Of-State$19,614	2024 Tuition & Fees	$37,450
65%	% Receiving Financial Aid	100%
$8,305	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$37,023

96.00 %	Acceptance Rates	70.03 %
16.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	46.04 %
-	SAT Score	1,360
-	ACT Score	-
56 %	Graduation Rate	87 %
3 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
72 %	Retention Rate	93 %
15,109	Student Population	455
392	Number of Faculties	54
23 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	7 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Study Abroad
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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