Whittier College vs University of Silicon Valley

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Whittier College is a private (not-for-profit) and University of Silicon Valley is a private (for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Whittier College has more expensive tuition & fees ($49,864) than University of Silicon Valley ($22,480).
It is harder to admit to University of Silicon Valley than Whittier College.
Whittier College has more students with 1,192 students while University of Silicon Valley has 390 students.
Whittier College has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while University of Silicon Valley's ratio is 11 to 1.
Whittier College has more full-time faculties with 114 faculties while University of Silicon Valley has 11 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Whittier College and University of Silicon Valley.

Whittier College	vs.	University of Silicon Valley
Whittier, California	Location	San Jose, California
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields
$49,864	2024 Tuition & Fees	$22,480
99%	% Receiving Financial Aid	81%
$35,076	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,276

84.98 %	Acceptance Rates	50.98 %
6.02 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	35.26 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
65 %	Graduation Rate	43 %
26 %	Transfer-out Rate	14 %
70 %	Retention Rate	50 %
1,192	Student Population	390
114	Number of Faculties	11
10 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes)
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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