Cal Poly vs. FIDM LA
Both California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo and FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising are 4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo and FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- FIDM LA's tuition ($34,325) is more expensive than Cal Poly ($30,995).
- Cal Poly's acceptance rate (29.75%) is lower than FIDM LA (41.50%).
- FIDM LA has higher yield (28.07%) than Cal Poly (27.83%).
- FIDM LA's students to faculty ratio (13 to 1) is lower than Cal Poly (18 to 1).
- Cal Poly (22,485 students) is larger than FIDM LA (1,366 students) with more enrolled students.
- FIDM LA ($11,703) has higher amount of financial aid than Cal Poly ($9,975).
- Cal Poly's graduation rate (85%) is higher than FIDM LA (67%).

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
Public, 4 years • San Luis Obispo, CA #23 in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$11,075 In-State
$30,995 out-of-state
$30,995 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,975
Test Scores
Admission
29.75% Acceptance Rate
27.83% Yield
Enrollment
21,559 Undergraduate
926 Graduate
109 Online Students
Graduation Rate
85% Graduation Rate
1% Transfer-out Rate
95% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
931 Faculties (full-time)
2,503 Staffs (full-time)
$95,198 Faculty Salary
$74,774 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$11,094 annual charge
-8,820 capacity

FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising
Private, 4 years • Los Angeles, CA #33 Arts, Music, Design Schools, #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$34,325
Financial Aid
$11,703
Test Scores
Admission
41.50% Acceptance Rate
28.07% Yield
Enrollment
1,319 Undergraduate
47 Graduate
18 Online Students
Graduation Rate
67% Graduation Rate
3% Transfer-out Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
10 Faculties (full-time)
83 Staffs (full-time)
$54,897 Faculty Salary
$99,122 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Evening College
Campus Living
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