Thomas Aquinas College vs Whittier College

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Whittier College has more expensive tuition & fees ($49,864) than Thomas Aquinas College ($28,700).
It is harder to admit to Thomas Aquinas College than Whittier College.
Whittier College has more students with 1,192 students while Thomas Aquinas College has 516 students.
Whittier College has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while Thomas Aquinas College's ratio is 11 to 1.
Whittier College has more full-time faculties with 114 faculties while Thomas Aquinas College has 42 full-time faculties.

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

Thomas Aquinas College	vs.	Whittier College
Santa Paula, California	Location	Whittier, California
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$28,700	2024 Tuition & Fees	$49,864
61%	% Receiving Financial Aid	99%
$13,457	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$35,076

78.71 %	Acceptance Rates	85.38 %
69.08 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	6.07 %
1,250	SAT Score	-
29	ACT Score	-
85 %	Graduation Rate	65 %
12 %	Transfer-out Rate	26 %
92 %	Retention Rate	70 %
516	Student Population	1,192
42	Number of Faculties	114
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
-	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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