LCAD vs Soka 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.
Soka has more expensive tuition & fees ($37,450) than LCAD ($35,650).
It is harder to admit to Soka than LCAD.
LCAD has more students with 760 students while Soka has 455 students.
Soka has a lower number of students per faculty with 7 to 1 while LCAD's ratio is 9 to 1.
Soka has more full-time faculties with 54 faculties while LCAD has 24 full-time faculties.

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

LCAD	vs.	Soka
Laguna Beach, California	Location	Aliso Viejo, California
Four-years, Private (not-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	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$35,650	2024 Tuition & Fees	$37,450
99%	% Receiving Financial Aid	100%
$11,780	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$37,023

77.99 %	Acceptance Rates	70.03 %
65.07 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	46.04 %
-	SAT Score	1,360
-	ACT Score	-
63 %	Graduation Rate	87 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
79 %	Retention Rate	93 %
760	Student Population	455
24	Number of Faculties	54
9 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	7 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad	Special Learning Opportunities	Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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