Musicians Institute vs Saint Mary's College of California

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Musicians Institute is a private (for-profit) and Saint Mary's College of California is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Saint Mary's College of California has more expensive tuition & fees ($56,134) than Musicians Institute ($27,194).
It is harder to admit to Musicians Institute than Saint Mary's College of California.
Saint Mary's College of California has more students with 2,765 students while Musicians Institute has 864 students.
Musicians Institute has a lower number of students per faculty with 6 to 1 while Saint Mary's College of California's ratio is 9 to 1.
Saint Mary's College of California has more full-time faculties with 203 faculties while Musicians Institute has 53 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Musicians Institute and Saint Mary's College of California.

Musicians Institute	vs.	Saint Mary's College of California
Hollywood, California	Location	Moraga, California
Four-years, Private (for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
School of art, music, and design	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$27,194	2024 Tuition & Fees	$56,134
37%	% Receiving Financial Aid	94%
$4,448	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$32,343

71.06 %	Acceptance Rates	89.00 %
47.02 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	12.99 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
47 %	Graduation Rate	72 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
83 %	Retention Rate	86 %
864	Student Population	2,765
53	Number of Faculties	203
6 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	9 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Weekend/Evening College	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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