Whittier College vs Thomas Aquinas 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 Thomas Aquinas College ($28,700).
It is harder to admit to Thomas Aquinas College than Whittier College.
Whittier College has more students with 1,192 students while Thomas Aquinas College has 516 students.
Whittier College has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while Thomas Aquinas College's ratio is 11 to 1.
Whittier College has more full-time faculties with 114 faculties while Thomas Aquinas College has 42 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Whittier College and Thomas Aquinas College.

Whittier College	vs.	Thomas Aquinas College
Whittier, California	Location	Santa Paula, California
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$49,864	2024 Tuition & Fees	$28,700
99%	% Receiving Financial Aid	61%
$35,076	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$13,457

84.98 %	Acceptance Rates	79.09 %
6.02 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	69.23 %
-	SAT Score	1,250
-	ACT Score	29
65 %	Graduation Rate	85 %
26 %	Transfer-out Rate	12 %
70 %	Retention Rate	92 %
1,192	Student Population	516
114	Number of Faculties	42
10 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	-
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service

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