Fresno State vs. SAU
The following statements compare California State University-Fresno and Spring Arbor University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- SAU's tuition ($32,580) is more expensive than Fresno State ($18,860).
- SAU's acceptance rate (37.33%) is lower than Fresno State (96.38%).
- Fresno State has higher yield (18.80%) than SAU (17.55%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,060.
- SAU's students to faculty ratio (11 to 1) is lower than Fresno State (18 to 1).
- Fresno State (23,986 students) is larger than SAU (2,390 students) with more enrolled students.
- SAU ($19,353) has higher amount of financial aid than Fresno State ($10,642).
- SAU's graduation rate (60%) is higher than Fresno State (55%).

California State University-Fresno
Public, 4 years • Fresno, CA #225 National Universities, #44 in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$6,980 In-State
$18,860 out-of-state
$18,860 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,642
Test Scores
Admission
96.38% Acceptance Rate
18.80% Yield
Enrollment
21,430 Undergraduate
2,556 Graduate
953 Online Students
Graduation Rate
55% Graduation Rate
2% Transfer-out Rate
78% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
814 Faculties (full-time)
1,857 Staffs (full-time)
$85,958 Faculty Salary
$69,417 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,764 annual charge
-1,228 capacity

Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$32,580
Financial Aid
$19,353
Test Scores
1,060 SAT
23 ACT
Admission
37.33% Acceptance Rate
17.55% Yield
Enrollment
1,091 Undergraduate
1,299 Graduate
1,498 Online Students
Graduation Rate
60% Graduation Rate
29% Transfer-out Rate
74% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
71 Faculties (full-time)
222 Staffs (full-time)
$51,720 Faculty Salary
$49,376 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,070 annual charge
-966 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,890 annual charge
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