UCSB vs Westcliff University

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UCSB is a public and Westcliff University is a private (for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
UCSB has more expensive tuition & fees ($45,742) than Westcliff University ($21,000).
It is harder to admit to UCSB than Westcliff University.
UCSB has more students with 26,420 students while Westcliff University has 5,625 students.
Westcliff University has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while UCSB's ratio is 17 to 1.
UCSB has more full-time faculties with 1,097 faculties while Westcliff University has 48 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of California-Santa Barbara and Westcliff University.

UCSB	vs.	Westcliff University
Santa Barbara, California	Location	Irvine, California
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	School of business and management
In-State$14,965 Out-Of-State$45,742	2024 Tuition & Fees	$21,000
61%	% Receiving Financial Aid	27%
$19,654	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,395

27.78 %	Acceptance Rates	45.13 %
16.37 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	53.50 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
85 %	Graduation Rate	44 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	1 %
92 %	Retention Rate	74 %
26,420	Student Population	5,625
1,097	Number of Faculties	48
17 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Weekend/Evening College
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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