Saint Mary's College of California vs California Northstate University

Compare two rival schools - Saint Mary's College of California and California Northstate University with tuition and admission information where Saint Mary's College of California is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) located in Moraga, CA and California Northstate University is a four-years, private (for-profit) located in Elk Grove, CA.

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Saint Mary's College of California 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 Saint Mary's College of California ($56,134).
It is harder to admit to California Northstate University than Saint Mary's College of California.
Saint Mary's College of California has more students with 2,765 students while California Northstate University has 962 students.
California Northstate University has a lower number of students per faculty with 7 to 1 while Saint Mary's College of California's ratio is 9 to 1.

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

Saint Mary's College of California	vs.	California Northstate University
Moraga, California	Location	Elk Grove, California
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification
$56,134	2024 Tuition & Fees	$59,254
94%	% Receiving Financial Aid	48%
$32,343	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$6,671

89.00 %	Acceptance Rates	84.85 %
12.99 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	8.33 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
72 %	Graduation Rate	76 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
86 %	Retention Rate	100 %
2,765	Student Population	962
203	Number of Faculties	-
9 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	7 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, 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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