Cal Poly vs. Loyola Marymount
Both California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo and Loyola Marymount University are 4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo and Loyola Marymount University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Loyola Marymount's tuition ($58,489) is more expensive than Cal Poly ($30,995).
- Cal Poly's acceptance rate (29.75%) is lower than Loyola Marymount (40.29%).
- Cal Poly has higher yield (27.83%) than Loyola Marymount (16.31%).
- Loyola Marymount's students to faculty ratio (11 to 1) is lower than Cal Poly (18 to 1).
- Cal Poly (22,485 students) is larger than Loyola Marymount (10,256 students) with more enrolled students.
- Loyola Marymount ($23,059) has higher amount of financial aid than Cal Poly ($9,975).
- Cal Poly's graduation rate (85%) is higher than Loyola Marymount (80%).

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
Public, 4 years • San Luis Obispo, CA #20 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

Loyola Marymount University
Private, 4 years • Los Angeles, CA #75 National Universities, #18 in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$58,489
Financial Aid
$23,059
Test Scores
Admission
40.29% Acceptance Rate
16.31% Yield
Enrollment
7,336 Undergraduate
2,920 Graduate
723 Online Students
Graduation Rate
80% Graduation Rate
88% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
644 Faculties (full-time)
2,007 Staffs (full-time)
$107,549 Faculty Salary
$80,087 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-3,685 capacity
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