SCU vs. the People
Both Santa Clara University and University of the People are Private, 4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare Santa Clara University and University of the People with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- SCU's tuition ($59,241) is more expensive than the People ($1,200).
- SCU's acceptance rate (43.84%) is lower than SCU (43.84%).
- SCU has higher yield (18.79%) than SCU (18.79%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,420.
- SCU's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than the People (27 to 1).
- the People (42,867 students) is larger than SCU (9,340 students) with more enrolled students.
- SCU ($29,147) has higher amount of financial aid than the People ($590).
- SCU's graduation rate (88%) is higher than the People (37%).

Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$59,241
Financial Aid
$29,147
Test Scores
1,420 SAT
31 ACT
Admission
43.84% Acceptance Rate
18.79% Yield
Enrollment
6,249 Undergraduate
3,091 Graduate
385 Online Students
Graduation Rate
88% Graduation Rate
94% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
680 Faculties (full-time)
1,720 Staffs (full-time)
$121,203 Faculty Salary
$97,916 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-3,797 capacity

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$1,200
Financial Aid
$590
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
36,386 Undergraduate
6,481 Graduate
42,867 Online Students (All Students Enrolled Online)
Graduation Rate
37% Graduation Rate
1% Transfer-out Rate
79% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
27 to 1 Students to Faculty
31 Staffs (full-time)
$76,865 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
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