La Verne vs MiraCosta College

Compare two rival schools - University of La Verne and MiraCosta College with tuition and admission information where La Verne is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) located in La Verne, CA and MiraCosta College is a four-years, public located in Oceanside, CA.
The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • La Verne is a private (not-for-profit) and MiraCosta College is a public school and both are four-years schools.
  • La Verne has more expensive tuition & fees ($49,450) than MiraCosta College ($9,120).
  • MiraCosta College has more students with 10,860 students while La Verne has 5,662 students.
  • La Verne has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while MiraCosta College's ratio is 19 to 1.
  • La Verne has more full-time faculties with 229 faculties while MiraCosta College has 180 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - University of La Verne and MiraCosta College.
La Vernevs.MiraCosta College
La Verne, CaliforniaLocationOceanside, California
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)School Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedBachelor's degree
Doctoral / Research UniversityCarnegie ClassificationAssociate's - Private For-profit 4-year Primarily Associate's
$49,4502024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$1,152
Out-Of-State$9,120
78%% Receiving Financial Aid52%
$25,670Average Amount of Financial Aid$4,152
48.00 %Acceptance Rates-
14.01 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)-
1,115SAT Score-
22ACT Score-
63 %Graduation Rate42 %
-Transfer-out Rate10 %
77 %Retention Rate84 %
5,662Student Population10,860
229Number of Faculties180
11 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio19 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, On-campus daycare