Design Institute of San Diego vs University of the People

Compare two rival schools - Design Institute of San Diego and University of the People with tuition and admission information where Design Institute of San Diego is a four-years, private (for-profit) located in San Diego, CA and University of the People is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) located in Pasadena, CA.

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Design Institute of San Diego is a private (for-profit) and University of the People is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Design Institute of San Diego has more expensive tuition & fees ($29,350) than University of the People ($1,200).
University of the People has more students with 34,192 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 University of the People's ratio is 23 to 1.

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

Design Institute of San Diego	vs.	University of the People
San Diego, California	Location	Pasadena, California
Four-years, Private (for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
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	$1,200
84%	% Receiving Financial Aid	62%
$6,360	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$422

87.50 %	Acceptance Rates	-
28.57 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	-
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
75 %	Graduation Rate	27 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	2 %
33 %	Retention Rate	74 %
101	Student Population	34,192
2	Number of Faculties	-
7 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	23 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Weekend/Evening College	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Weekend/Evening College
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service

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