UC Merced vs Pacific States University

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UC Merced is a public and Pacific States University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
UC Merced has more expensive tuition & fees ($44,944) than Pacific States University ($9,810).
It is harder to admit to UC Merced than Pacific States University.
UC Merced has more students with 9,103 students while Pacific States University has 17 students.
Pacific States University has a lower number of students per faculty with 7 to 1 while UC Merced's ratio is 19 to 1.
UC Merced has more full-time faculties with 450 faculties while Pacific States University has 2 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of California-Merced and Pacific States University.

UC Merced	vs.	Pacific States University
Merced, California	Location	Los Angeles, California
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	School of business and management
In-State$14,167 Out-Of-State$44,944	2024 Tuition & Fees	$9,810
88%	% Receiving Financial Aid	-
$24,089	Average Amount of Financial Aid	-

39.00 %	Acceptance Rates	100.00 %
9.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	100.00 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
67 %	Graduation Rate	14 %
22 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
82 %	Retention Rate	-
9,103	Student Population	17
450	Number of Faculties	2
19 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	7 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad	Special Learning Opportunities	-
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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