Whittier College vs California Northstate University

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Whittier College is a private (not-for-profit) and California Northstate University is a private (for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
California Northstate University has more expensive tuition & fees ($59,254) than Whittier College ($49,864).
It is harder to admit to California Northstate University than Whittier College.
Whittier College has more students with 1,192 students while California Northstate University has 962 students.
California Northstate University has a lower number of students per faculty with 7 to 1 while Whittier College's ratio is 10 to 1.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Whittier College and California Northstate University.

Whittier College	vs.	California Northstate University
Whittier, California	Location	Elk Grove, California
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification
$49,864	2024 Tuition & Fees	$59,254
99%	% Receiving Financial Aid	48%
$35,076	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$6,671

84.98 %	Acceptance Rates	84.85 %
6.02 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	8.33 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
65 %	Graduation Rate	76 %
26 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
70 %	Retention Rate	100 %
1,192	Student Population	962
114	Number of Faculties	-
10 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	7 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Weekend/Evening College
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Placement services

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