San Francisco Bay University vs PLNU

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
PLNU has more expensive tuition & fees ($43,550) than San Francisco Bay University ($8,775).
It is harder to admit to San Francisco Bay University than PLNU.
PLNU has more students with 4,319 students while San Francisco Bay University has 164 students.
San Francisco Bay University has a lower number of students per faculty with 3 to 1 while PLNU's ratio is 13 to 1.
PLNU has more full-time faculties with 149 faculties while San Francisco Bay University has 4 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - San Francisco Bay University and Point Loma Nazarene University.

San Francisco Bay University	vs.	PLNU
Fremont, California	Location	San Diego, California
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Other technology-related school	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$8,775	2024 Tuition & Fees	$43,550
100%	% Receiving Financial Aid	100%
$7,370	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$16,826

69.39 %	Acceptance Rates	81.99 %
26.47 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	25.98 %
-	SAT Score	1,270
-	ACT Score	27
-	Graduation Rate	75 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	19 %
100 %	Retention Rate	85 %
164	Student Population	4,319
4	Number of Faculties	149
3 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	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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