Fresno Pacific University vs California Northstate University

Compare two rival schools - Fresno Pacific University and California Northstate University with tuition and admission information where Fresno Pacific University is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) located in Fresno, CA and California Northstate University is a four-years, private (for-profit) located in Elk Grove, CA.

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Fresno Pacific University is a private (not-for-profit) and California Northstate University is a private (for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
California Northstate University has more expensive tuition & fees ($59,254) than Fresno Pacific University ($35,558).
It is harder to admit to Fresno Pacific University than California Northstate University.
Fresno Pacific University has more students with 3,032 students while California Northstate University has 962 students.
California Northstate University has a lower number of students per faculty with 7 to 1 while Fresno Pacific University's ratio is 10 to 1.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Fresno Pacific University and California Northstate University.

Fresno Pacific University	vs.	California Northstate University
Fresno, California	Location	Elk Grove, California
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification
$35,558	2024 Tuition & Fees	$59,254
79%	% Receiving Financial Aid	48%
$16,198	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$6,671

57.52 %	Acceptance Rates	84.85 %
23.74 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	8.33 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
50 %	Graduation Rate	76 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
75 %	Retention Rate	100 %
3,032	Student Population	962
103	Number of Faculties	-
10 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	7 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Weekend/Evening College
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Placement services

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