HIU vs LCAD Academic Comparison

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

Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
HIU has more expensive tuition & fees ($36,250) than LCAD ($35,650).
It is harder to admit to HIU than LCAD.
HIU has more students with 1,116 students while LCAD has 760 students.
LCAD has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while HIU's ratio is 13 to 1.
HIU has more full-time faculties with 35 faculties while LCAD has 24 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Hope International University and Laguna College of Art and Design.

HIU	vs.	LCAD
Fullerton, California	Location	Laguna Beach, California
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification	School of art, music, and design
$36,250	2024 Tuition & Fees	$35,650
90%	% Receiving Financial Aid	99%
$18,896	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$11,780

35.02 %	Acceptance Rates	77.99 %
30.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	65.07 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
50 %	Graduation Rate	63 %
18 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
60 %	Retention Rate	79 %
1,116	Student Population	760
35	Number of Faculties	24
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	9 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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