California Lutheran vs. Chico State
Both California Lutheran University and California State University-Chico are 4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare California Lutheran University and California State University-Chico with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- California Lutheran's tuition ($50,670) is more expensive than Chico State ($19,944).
- California Lutheran's acceptance rate (88.88%) is lower than Chico State (93.72%).
- California Lutheran has higher yield (12.23%) than Chico State (10.41%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,220.
- California Lutheran's students to faculty ratio (13 to 1) is lower than Chico State (20 to 1).
- Chico State (14,523 students) is larger than California Lutheran (3,413 students) with more enrolled students.
- California Lutheran ($30,909) has higher amount of financial aid than Chico State ($10,138).
- California Lutheran's graduation rate (74%) is higher than Chico State (64%).

Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$50,670
Financial Aid
$30,909
Test Scores
1,220 SAT
26 ACT
Admission
88.88% Acceptance Rate
12.23% Yield
Enrollment
2,380 Undergraduate
1,033 Graduate
159 Online Students
Graduation Rate
74% Graduation Rate
22% Transfer-out Rate
81% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
182 Faculties (full-time)
557 Staffs (full-time)
$93,251 Faculty Salary
$74,013 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,740 annual charge
-1,517 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$7,470 annual charge

Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$8,064 In-State
$19,944 out-of-state
$19,944 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,138
Test Scores
Admission
93.72% Acceptance Rate
10.41% Yield
Enrollment
13,160 Undergraduate
1,363 Graduate
2,144 Online Students
Graduation Rate
64% Graduation Rate
4% Transfer-out Rate
84% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
20 to 1 Students to Faculty
493 Faculties (full-time)
1,442 Staffs (full-time)
$86,141 Faculty Salary
$63,218 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,609 annual charge
-1,758 capacity
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