University of San Francisco vs California Lutheran University

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
University of San Francisco has more expensive tuition & fees ($58,222) than California Lutheran University ($50,670).
It is harder to admit to University of San Francisco than California Lutheran University.
University of San Francisco has a higher submitted SAT score (1,300) than California Lutheran University (1,220).
University of San Francisco has higher submitted ACT score (29) than California Lutheran University (26).
University of San Francisco has more students with 9,688 students while California Lutheran University has 3,615 students.
University of San Francisco has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while California Lutheran University's ratio is 14 to 1.
University of San Francisco has more full-time faculties with 453 faculties while California Lutheran University has 179 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of San Francisco and California Lutheran University.

University of San Francisco	vs.	California Lutheran University
San Francisco, California	Location	Thousand Oaks, California
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$58,222	2024 Tuition & Fees	$50,670
88%	% Receiving Financial Aid	94%
$27,525	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$29,756

51.00 %	Acceptance Rates	89.00 %
9.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	12.00 %
1,300	SAT Score	1,220
29	ACT Score	26
74 %	Graduation Rate	73 %
16 %	Transfer-out Rate	22 %
81 %	Retention Rate	81 %
9,688	Student Population	3,615
453	Number of Faculties	179
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	14 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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