Westcliff University vs MiraCosta College

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Westcliff University is a private (for-profit) and MiraCosta College is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Westcliff University has more expensive tuition & fees ($21,000) than MiraCosta College ($9,120).
MiraCosta College has more students with 10,860 students while Westcliff University has 5,625 students.
Westcliff University has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while MiraCosta College's ratio is 19 to 1.
MiraCosta College has more full-time faculties with 180 faculties while Westcliff University has 48 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Westcliff University and MiraCosta College.

Westcliff University	vs.	MiraCosta College
Irvine, California	Location	Oceanside, California
Four-years, Private (for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
School of business and management	Carnegie Classification	Associate's - Private For-profit 4-year Primarily Associate's
$21,000	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$1,152 Out-Of-State$9,120
27%	% Receiving Financial Aid	52%
$8,395	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$4,152

45.13 %	Acceptance Rates	-
53.50 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	-
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
44 %	Graduation Rate	42 %
1 %	Transfer-out Rate	10 %
74 %	Retention Rate	84 %
5,625	Student Population	10,860
48	Number of Faculties	180
10 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	19 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Weekend/Evening College	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, On-campus daycare

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