Thomas Aquinas College vs Westcliff University

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Thomas Aquinas College is a private (not-for-profit) and Westcliff University is a private (for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Thomas Aquinas College has more expensive tuition & fees ($28,700) than Westcliff University ($21,000).
It is harder to admit to Westcliff University than Thomas Aquinas College.
Westcliff University has more students with 5,625 students while Thomas Aquinas College has 516 students.
Westcliff University has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while Thomas Aquinas College's ratio is 11 to 1.
Westcliff University has more full-time faculties with 48 faculties while Thomas Aquinas College has 42 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Thomas Aquinas College and Westcliff University.

Thomas Aquinas College	vs.	Westcliff University
Santa Paula, California	Location	Irvine, California
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	School of business and management
$28,700	2024 Tuition & Fees	$21,000
61%	% Receiving Financial Aid	27%
$13,457	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,395

78.71 %	Acceptance Rates	45.13 %
69.08 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	53.50 %
1,250	SAT Score	-
29	ACT Score	-
85 %	Graduation Rate	44 %
12 %	Transfer-out Rate	1 %
92 %	Retention Rate	74 %
516	Student Population	5,625
42	Number of Faculties	48
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
-	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Weekend/Evening College
Academic/career counseling service	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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