Design Institute of San Diego vs Fresno State

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Design Institute of San Diego is a private (for-profit) and Fresno State is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Design Institute of San Diego has more expensive tuition & fees ($29,350) than Fresno State ($18,860).
It is harder to admit to Design Institute of San Diego than Fresno State.
Fresno State has more students with 23,999 students while Design Institute of San Diego has 101 students.
Design Institute of San Diego has a lower number of students per faculty with 7 to 1 while Fresno State's ratio is 21 to 1.
Fresno State has more full-time faculties with 796 faculties while Design Institute of San Diego has 2 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Design Institute of San Diego and California State University-Fresno.

Design Institute of San Diego	vs.	Fresno State
San Diego, California	Location	Fresno, California
Four-years, Private (for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
School of art, music, and design	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
$29,350	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$6,980 Out-Of-State$18,860
84%	% Receiving Financial Aid	78%
$6,360	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,430

87.50 %	Acceptance Rates	96.00 %
28.57 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	19.00 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
75 %	Graduation Rate	56 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	1 %
33 %	Retention Rate	76 %
101	Student Population	23,999
2	Number of Faculties	796
7 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	21 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Weekend/Evening College	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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