San Francisco State vs Westcliff University

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San Francisco State is a public and Westcliff University is a private (for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Westcliff University has more expensive tuition & fees ($21,000) than San Francisco State ($19,304).
It is harder to admit to Westcliff University than San Francisco State.
San Francisco State has more students with 25,282 students while Westcliff University has 5,625 students.
Westcliff University has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while San Francisco State's ratio is 19 to 1.
San Francisco State has more full-time faculties with 840 faculties while Westcliff University has 48 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - San Francisco State University and Westcliff University.

San Francisco State	vs.	Westcliff University
San Francisco, California	Location	Irvine, California
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	School of business and management
In-State$7,424 Out-Of-State$19,304	2024 Tuition & Fees	$21,000
60%	% Receiving Financial Aid	27%
$8,914	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,395

96.15 %	Acceptance Rates	45.13 %
10.39 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	53.50 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
54 %	Graduation Rate	44 %
6 %	Transfer-out Rate	1 %
85 %	Retention Rate	74 %
25,282	Student Population	5,625
840	Number of Faculties	48
19 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Weekend/Evening College
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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