LCAD vs CSU Bakersfield

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LCAD is a private (not-for-profit) and CSU Bakersfield is a public school and both are four-years schools.
LCAD has more expensive tuition & fees ($35,650) than CSU Bakersfield ($19,576).
It is harder to admit to LCAD than CSU Bakersfield.
CSU Bakersfield has more students with 9,613 students while LCAD has 760 students.
LCAD has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while CSU Bakersfield's ratio is 19 to 1.
CSU Bakersfield has more full-time faculties with 347 faculties while LCAD has 24 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Laguna College of Art and Design and California State University-Bakersfield.

LCAD	vs.	CSU Bakersfield
Laguna Beach, California	Location	Bakersfield, California
Four-years, Private (not-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 (larger programs)
$35,650	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$7,696 Out-Of-State$19,576
99%	% Receiving Financial Aid	78%
$11,780	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,655

77.99 %	Acceptance Rates	88.00 %
65.07 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	10.00 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
63 %	Graduation Rate	49 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	2 %
79 %	Retention Rate	73 %
760	Student Population	9,613
24	Number of Faculties	347
9 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	19 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), 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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