SMC vs. Hallmark
SMC ranked #-1 and Hallmark ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Santa Monica College and Hallmark University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Hallmark's tuition ($41,240) is more expensive than SMC ($9,316).
- Hallmark's acceptance rate (98.23%) is lower than Hallmark (98.23%).
- Hallmark has higher yield (99.10%) than Hallmark (99.10%).
- Hallmark's students to faculty ratio (13 to 1) is lower than SMC (27 to 1).
- SMC (23,164 students) is larger than Hallmark (879 students) with more enrolled students.
- Hallmark ($6,469) has higher amount of financial aid than SMC ($3,830).
- Hallmark's graduation rate (68%) is higher than SMC (36%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$1,156 In-State
$9,316 out-of-state
$9,316 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$3,830
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
23,164 (All undergraduate)
8,870 Online Students
Graduation Rate
36% Graduation Rate
16% Transfer-out Rate
Faculty & Staff
27 to 1 Students to Faculty
349 Faculties (full-time)
899 Staffs (full-time)
$107,816 Faculty Salary
$79,369 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
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Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$41,240
Financial Aid
$6,469
Test Scores
Admission
98.23% Acceptance Rate
99.10% Yield
Enrollment
782 Undergraduate
97 Graduate
121 Online Students
Graduation Rate
68% Graduation Rate
68% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
42 Faculties (full-time)
137 Staffs (full-time)
$48,973 Faculty Salary
$65,816 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
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