Design Institute of San Diego vs Shepherd University

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Design Institute of San Diego is a private (for-profit) and Shepherd University is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Design Institute of San Diego has more expensive tuition & fees ($29,350) than Shepherd University ($19,082).
It is harder to admit to Design Institute of San Diego than Shepherd University.
Shepherd University has more students with 3,235 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 Shepherd University's ratio is 15 to 1.
Shepherd University has more full-time faculties with 141 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 Shepherd University.

Design Institute of San Diego	vs.	Shepherd University
San Diego, California	Location	Shepherdstown, West Virginia
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	Master's College and University (smaller programs)
$29,350	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$8,642 Out-Of-State$19,082
84%	% Receiving Financial Aid	70%
$6,360	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,290

87.50 %	Acceptance Rates	95.98 %
28.57 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	33.00 %
-	SAT Score	1,010
-	ACT Score	22
75 %	Graduation Rate	47 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	10 %
33 %	Retention Rate	70 %
101	Student Population	3,235
2	Number of Faculties	141
7 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	15 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

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