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Cal Poly vs. UWest

Both California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo and University of the West are 4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo and University of the West with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Cal Poly's tuition ($30,995) is more expensive than UWest ($14,718).
  • Cal Poly's acceptance rate (29.75%) is lower than UWest (100.00%).
  • UWest has higher yield (57.14%) than Cal Poly (27.83%).
  • UWest's students to faculty ratio (5 to 1) is lower than Cal Poly (20 to 1).
  • Cal Poly (22,000 students) is larger than UWest (164 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Cal Poly ($9,975) has higher amount of financial aid than UWest ($8,989).
  • Cal Poly's graduation rate (85%) is higher than UWest (31%).
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$11,075 In-State
$30,995 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,975
Test Scores
Admission
29.75% Acceptance Rate
27.83% Yield
Enrollment
21,026 Undergraduate
974 Graduate
151 Online Students
Graduation Rate
85% Graduation Rate
1% Transfer-out Rate
94% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
20 to 1 Students to Faculty
881 Faculties (full-time)
2,386 Staffs (full-time)
$95,198 Faculty Salary
$74,774 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$11,094 annual charge
-8,820 capacity
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University of the West

University of the West

Private, 4 years • Rosemead, CA #CA in California more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$14,718
Financial Aid
$8,989
Test Scores
Admission
100.00% Acceptance Rate
57.14% Yield
Enrollment
62 Undergraduate
102 Graduate
Graduation Rate
31% Graduation Rate
29% Transfer-out Rate
60% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
5 to 1 Students to Faculty
15 Faculties (full-time)
50 Staffs (full-time)
$63,460 Faculty Salary
$60,720 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,414 annual charge
-150 capacity
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