Sonoma State vs La Verne

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Sonoma State is a public and La Verne is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
La Verne has more expensive tuition & fees ($49,450) than Sonoma State ($20,070).
It is harder to admit to La Verne than Sonoma State.
Sonoma State has more students with 6,637 students while La Verne has 5,662 students.
La Verne has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Sonoma State's ratio is 18 to 1.
Sonoma State has more full-time faculties with 261 faculties while La Verne has 229 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Sonoma State University and University of La Verne.

Sonoma State	vs.	La Verne
Rohnert Park, California	Location	La Verne, California
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
In-State$8,190 Out-Of-State$20,070	2024 Tuition & Fees	$49,450
63%	% Receiving Financial Aid	78%
$7,841	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$25,670

95.00 %	Acceptance Rates	48.00 %
9.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	14.01 %
-	SAT Score	1,115
-	ACT Score	22
59 %	Graduation Rate	63 %
6 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
76 %	Retention Rate	77 %
6,637	Student Population	5,662
261	Number of Faculties	229
18 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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