La Verne vs San Francisco State

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La Verne is a private (not-for-profit) and San Francisco State is a public school and both are four-years schools.
La Verne has more expensive tuition & fees ($49,450) than San Francisco State ($19,304).
It is harder to admit to La Verne than San Francisco State.
San Francisco State has more students with 25,282 students while La Verne has 5,662 students.
La Verne has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while San Francisco State's ratio is 19 to 1.
San Francisco State has more full-time faculties with 840 faculties while La Verne has 229 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of La Verne and San Francisco State University.

La Verne	vs.	San Francisco State
La Verne, California	Location	San Francisco, California
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
$49,450	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$7,424 Out-Of-State$19,304
78%	% Receiving Financial Aid	60%
$25,670	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,914

48.00 %	Acceptance Rates	96.00 %
14.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	10.00 %
1,115	SAT Score	-
22	ACT Score	-
63 %	Graduation Rate	54 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	6 %
77 %	Retention Rate	85 %
5,662	Student Population	25,282
229	Number of Faculties	840
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	19 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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