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Overview |
California Baptist University | CSUDH | ||
| Location | Riverside, CA | Carson, CA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 11,495 | 16,426 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #742 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Southern Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | calbaptist.edu | csudh.edu | ||
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Costs |
California Baptist University | CSUDH | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,958 | $5,742 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,958 | $17,622 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,210 | $16,035 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,304 | $5,068 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,757 | $9,819 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 90% |
Admission |
California Baptist University | CSUDH | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,654 | 19,165 | ||
| Admitted | 6,117 | 17,082 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.9% | 89.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.3% | 12.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.58 | 3.16 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 960/1150 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Dec 4, 2023 |
Academics |
California Baptist University | CSUDH | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 22:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
California Baptist University | CSUDH | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 24% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,100 | $46,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 52% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $13,962 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $144 |
Diversity |
California Baptist University | CSUDH | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 39% | 8% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 34% | 59% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 4% |
Students |
California Baptist University | CSUDH | ||
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| % In-State | 91% | 99% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 7% | 1% | ||
Campus |
California Baptist University | CSUDH | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- California State University Dominguez Hills is larger than than California Baptist University based on total student enrollment (16,426 students vs. 11,495 students)
California Baptist University vs. CSUDH Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, California Baptist University or CSUDH?
- California Baptist University is 526.2% more expensive to attend than CSUDH for in-state tuition ($35,958.00 vs. $5,742.00)
- Out of state tuition is 104.1% higher at California Baptist University than California State University Dominguez Hills ($35,958.00 vs. $17,622.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at California State University Dominguez Hills than California Baptist University ($5,068 vs. $27,304)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at California Baptist University are 43% lower than costs at California State University Dominguez Hills ($11,210 vs. $16,035)
- More students receive financial grant aid at California Baptist University than California State University Dominguez Hills (97% vs. 90%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by California Baptist University students is 131.8% larger than aid received California State University Dominguez Hills ($22,757 vs. $9,819)
California Baptist University vs. CSUDH Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, California Baptist University or CSUDH? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CSUDH or California Baptist University .
- Accepted freshman California Baptist University students have a 0.42 point higher average high school GPA (3.58) than students at CSUDH (3.16)
- CSUDH has a higher acceptance rate (89.1%) than California Baptist University (79.9%)
California Baptist University vs. CSUDH Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, California Baptist University or CSUDH? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between CSUDH and California Baptist University.
- The graduation rate at California Baptist University is higher than California State University Dominguez Hills (55% vs. 24%)
- Graduates from California State University Dominguez Hills earn on average $1,700 more per year than California Baptist University graduates after ten years. ($46,800 vs. $45,100)
- California State University Dominguez Hills students graduate with a $13,038 lower median federal student loan debt than California Baptist University graduates. ($13,962 vs. $27,000)
- CSUDH graduates are paying $135 less per month on federal student loans than California Baptist University graduates. ($144 vs. $279)
- More California Baptist University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CSUDH students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/