University of Silicon Valley vs Fresno State

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University of Silicon Valley is a private (for-profit) and Fresno State is a public school and both are four-years schools.
University of Silicon Valley has more expensive tuition & fees ($22,480) than Fresno State ($19,614).
It is harder to admit to University of Silicon Valley than Fresno State.
Fresno State has more students with 15,109 students while University of Silicon Valley has 390 students.
University of Silicon Valley has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Fresno State's ratio is 23 to 1.
Fresno State has more full-time faculties with 392 faculties while University of Silicon Valley has 11 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Silicon Valley and California State University-San Marcos.

University of Silicon Valley	vs.	Fresno State
San Jose, California	Location	San Marcos, California
Four-years, Private (for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$22,480	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$7,734 Out-Of-State$19,614
81%	% Receiving Financial Aid	65%
$9,276	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,305

50.98 %	Acceptance Rates	96.00 %
35.26 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	16.00 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
43 %	Graduation Rate	56 %
14 %	Transfer-out Rate	3 %
50 %	Retention Rate	72 %
390	Student Population	15,109
11	Number of Faculties	392
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	23 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	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, On-campus daycare

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