SCI-Arc vs Fresno State

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

SCI-Arc is a private (not-for-profit) and Fresno State is a public school and both are four-years schools.
SCI-Arc has more expensive tuition & fees ($53,564) than Fresno State ($19,614).
It is harder to admit to SCI-Arc than Fresno State.
Fresno State has more students with 15,109 students while SCI-Arc has 507 students.
SCI-Arc has a lower number of students per faculty with 15 to 1 while Fresno State's ratio is 23 to 1.
Fresno State has more full-time faculties with 392 faculties while SCI-Arc has 45 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Southern California Institute of Architecture and California State University-San Marcos.

SCI-Arc	vs.	Fresno State
Los Angeles, California	Location	San Marcos, California
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Other special-focus institution	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$53,564	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$7,734 Out-Of-State$19,614
48%	% Receiving Financial Aid	65%
$23,962	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,305

82.67 %	Acceptance Rates	95.70 %
6.99 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	15.66 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
85 %	Graduation Rate	56 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	3 %
77 %	Retention Rate	72 %
507	Student Population	15,109
45	Number of Faculties	392
15 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	23 to 1
Study Abroad	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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