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Overview |
California Baptist University | UC Davis | ||
| Location | Riverside, CA | Davis, CA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 11,495 | 39,679 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #742 | #92 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Southern Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | calbaptist.edu | ucdavis.edu | ||
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Costs |
California Baptist University | UC Davis | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $35,958 | $11,564 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $35,958 | $41,636 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,210 | $17,692 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,304 | $17,385 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,757 | $20,548 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 57% |
Admission |
California Baptist University | UC Davis | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,654 | 94,747 | ||
| Admitted | 6,117 | 35,377 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 79.9% | 37.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.3% | 18.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.58 | 4.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A/A+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 18/25 | 25/33 | ||
| SAT Range | 960/1150 | 1160/1400 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Nov 30, 2023 |
Academics |
California Baptist University | UC Davis | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 21:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
California Baptist University | UC Davis | ||
| Graduation Rate | 55% | 82% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,100 | $65,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 82% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $14,676 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $151 |
Diversity |
California Baptist University | UC Davis | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 39% | 28% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 34% | 19% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 5% | ||
| % International | 2% | 11% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 1% |
Students |
California Baptist University | UC Davis | ||
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| % In-State | 91% | 75% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 7% | 7% | ||
Campus |
California Baptist University | UC Davis | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of California Davis is larger than than California Baptist University based on total student enrollment (39,679 students vs. 11,495 students)
California Baptist University vs. UC Davis Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, California Baptist University or UC Davis?
- California Baptist University is 210.9% more expensive to attend than UC Davis for in-state tuition ($35,958.00 vs. $11,564.00)
- Out of state tuition is 15.8% higher at UC Davis than California Baptist University ($41,636.00 vs. $35,958.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of California Davis than California Baptist University ($17,385 vs. $27,304)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at California Baptist University are 57.8% lower than costs at University of California Davis ($11,210 vs. $17,692)
- More students receive financial grant aid at California Baptist University than University of California Davis (97% vs. 57%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by California Baptist University students is 10.8% larger than aid received University of California Davis ($22,757 vs. $20,548)
California Baptist University vs. UC Davis Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, California Baptist University or UC Davis? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UC Davis or California Baptist University .
- The average SAT score at University of California Davis (1226) is 266 points higher than at California Baptist University (960)
- Incoming UC Davis students have a 7 point higher average ACT score (28) than students at California Baptist University (21)
- Accepted freshman UC Davis students have a 0.42 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at California Baptist University (3.58)
- California Baptist University has a higher acceptance rate (79.9%) than UC Davis (37.3%)
California Baptist University vs. UC Davis Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, California Baptist University or UC Davis? 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 UC Davis and California Baptist University.
- The graduation rate at UC Davis is higher than California Baptist University (82% vs. 55%)
- Graduates from University of California Davis earn on average $20,100 more per year than California Baptist University graduates after ten years. ($65,200 vs. $45,100)
- University of California Davis students graduate with a $12,324 lower median federal student loan debt than California Baptist University graduates. ($14,676 vs. $27,000)
- UC Davis graduates are paying $128 less per month on federal student loans than California Baptist University graduates. ($151 vs. $279)
- More UC Davis graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former California Baptist University students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/