La Verne 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 La Verne ($49,450).
It is harder to admit to La Verne than Whittier College.
La Verne has more students with 5,662 students while Whittier College has 1,192 students.
Whittier College has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while La Verne's ratio is 11 to 1.
La Verne has more full-time faculties with 229 faculties while Whittier College has 114 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of La Verne and Whittier College.

La Verne	vs.	Whittier College
La Verne, California	Location	Whittier, California
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$49,450	2024 Tuition & Fees	$49,864
78%	% Receiving Financial Aid	99%
$25,670	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$35,076

48.00 %	Acceptance Rates	84.98 %
14.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	6.02 %
1,115	SAT Score	-
22	ACT Score	-
63 %	Graduation Rate	65 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	26 %
77 %	Retention Rate	70 %
5,662	Student Population	1,192
229	Number of Faculties	114
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 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

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