Design Institute of San Diego vs Sonoma State

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Design Institute of San Diego is a private (for-profit) and Sonoma State is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Design Institute of San Diego has more expensive tuition & fees ($29,350) than Sonoma State ($20,070).
It is harder to admit to Design Institute of San Diego than Sonoma State.
Sonoma State has more students with 6,637 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 Sonoma State's ratio is 18 to 1.
Sonoma State has more full-time faculties with 261 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 Sonoma State University.

Design Institute of San Diego	vs.	Sonoma State
San Diego, California	Location	Rohnert Park, California
Four-years, Private (for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
School of art, music, and design	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$29,350	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$8,190 Out-Of-State$20,070
84%	% Receiving Financial Aid	63%
$6,360	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$7,841

87.50 %	Acceptance Rates	95.00 %
28.57 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	9.00 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
75 %	Graduation Rate	59 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	6 %
33 %	Retention Rate	76 %
101	Student Population	6,637
2	Number of Faculties	261
7 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	18 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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