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Central vs. CSUMB

The following statements compare Central College and California State University-Monterey Bay with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Central's tuition ($20,988) is more expensive than CSUMB ($19,317).
  • Central's acceptance rate (78.97%) is lower than CSUMB (94.83%).
  • Central has higher yield (17.54%) than CSUMB (8.45%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,080.
  • Central's students to faculty ratio (12 to 1) is lower than CSUMB (16 to 1).
  • CSUMB (6,742 students) is larger than Central (1,095 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Central ($11,133) has higher amount of financial aid than CSUMB ($10,439).
  • Central's graduation rate (69%) is higher than CSUMB (63%).
Central College

Central College

Private, 4 years • Pella, IA #149 Liberal Arts Colleges, #13 in Iowa more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$20,988
Financial Aid
$11,133
Test Scores
1,080 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
78.97% Acceptance Rate
17.54% Yield
Enrollment
1,095 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
69% Graduation Rate
14% Transfer-out Rate
73% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
88 Faculties (full-time)
312 Staffs (full-time)
$67,886 Faculty Salary
$44,988 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,800 annual charge
-1,405 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$6,260 annual charge
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California State University-Monterey Bay

California State University-Monterey Bay

Public, 4 years • Seaside, CA #73 in California more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$7,437 In-State
$19,317 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,439
Test Scores
Admission
94.83% Acceptance Rate
8.45% Yield
Enrollment
5,909 Undergraduate
833 Graduate
538 Online Students
Graduation Rate
63% Graduation Rate
7% Transfer-out Rate
79% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
228 Faculties (full-time)
810 Staffs (full-time)
$89,558 Faculty Salary
$75,064 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,786 annual charge
-3,376 capacity
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