Design Institute of San Diego vs Cal State Fullerton

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Design Institute of San Diego is a private (for-profit) and Cal State Fullerton is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Design Institute of San Diego has more expensive tuition & fees ($29,350) than Cal State Fullerton ($18,953).
It is harder to admit to Cal State Fullerton than Design Institute of San Diego.
Cal State Fullerton has more students with 40,386 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 Cal State Fullerton's ratio is 24 to 1.
Cal State Fullerton has more full-time faculties with 1,018 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-Fullerton.

Design Institute of San Diego	vs.	Cal State Fullerton
San Diego, California	Location	Fullerton, 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$7,073 Out-Of-State$18,953
84%	% Receiving Financial Aid	68%
$6,360	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,389

87.50 %	Acceptance Rates	87.00 %
28.57 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	17.00 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
75 %	Graduation Rate	69 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	2 %
33 %	Retention Rate	86 %
101	Student Population	40,386
2	Number of Faculties	1,018
7 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	24 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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