Cal State LA vs. Humphreys University-Stockton and Modesto Campuses

Comparable Facts

Compare California State University Los Angeles in Los Angeles, CA with Humphreys University Stockton and Modesto Campuses in Stockton, CA on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

California State University Los Angeles is larger than Humphreys University-Stockton and Modesto Campuses based on total student enrollment (23,163 students vs. 699 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• California State University Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles, CA (Large City setting); Humphreys University Stockton and Modesto Campuses is in Stockton, CA (Large City setting).
• California State University Los Angeles is a public, non-profit 4-year institution. Humphreys University Stockton and Modesto Campuses is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: California State University Los Angeles 21:1; Humphreys University Stockton and Modesto Campuses 5:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at California State University Los Angeles are 10.8% lower than at Humphreys University Stockton and Modesto Campuses ($19,696 vs. $22,086).
• Out-of-state tuition is 46.4% higher at Cal State LA than at Humphreys University Stockton and Modesto Campuses (about $6,260 more per year; $19,760 vs. $13,500).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Humphreys University Stockton and Modesto Campuses than at California State University Los Angeles (100% vs. 94%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Humphreys University Stockton and Modesto Campuses students is 11.4% larger than aid received by California State University Los Angeles students ($15,394 vs. $13,824).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test-free at Cal State LA, open admission at Humphreys University-Stockton and Modesto Campuses.
• Typical fall application deadline: Cal State LA Jan 19, 2027.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, California State University Los Angeles graduates have a $18,448 lower median loan debt than Humphreys University-Stockton and Modesto Campuses graduates ($12,920 vs. $31,368).
• Among borrowers, Cal State LA graduates have an estimated $191 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Humphreys University-Stockton and Modesto Campuses graduates ($133 vs. $324).
• More Cal State LA graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Humphreys University-Stockton and Modesto Campuses students, three years after graduation (57% vs. 26%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.