SMC vs. the People
Both Santa Monica College and University of the People are 4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare Santa Monica College and University of the People with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- SMC's tuition ($9,316) is more expensive than the People ($1,200).
- the People's students to faculty ratio (23 to 1) is lower than SMC (26 to 1).
- the People (34,192 students) is larger than SMC (22,375 students) with more enrolled students.
- SMC ($3,830) has higher amount of financial aid than the People ($590).
- the People's graduation rate (37%) 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
22,375 (All undergraduate)
10,229 Online Students
Graduation Rate
36% Graduation Rate
16% Transfer-out Rate
Faculty & Staff
26 to 1 Students to Faculty
327 Faculties (full-time)
839 Staffs (full-time)
$107,816 Faculty Salary
$79,369 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Evening College
Campus Living
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
27,220 Undergraduate
6,972 Graduate
34,192 Online Students (All Students Enrolled Online)
Graduation Rate
37% Graduation Rate
1% Transfer-out Rate
74% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
23 to 1 Students to Faculty
23 Staffs (full-time)
$76,865 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
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- vs. Pitzer College
- vs. Modesto Junior College
- vs. SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary
- vs. University of the People
- vs. Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion-Los Angeles
- vs. Menlo College
- vs. California Aeronautical University
- vs. World Mission University
- vs. San Jose State University
- vs. Touro University California
More rivals of the People
- vs. California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
- vs. Learnet Academy Inc
- vs. Design Institute of San Diego
- vs. Shasta College
- vs. Pacific States University
- vs. Thomas Jefferson School of Law
- vs. Dongguk University Los Angeles
- vs. Saybrook University
- vs. University of Silicon Valley
- vs. California Jazz Conservatory
- vs. Columbia College - Imperial
- vs. Church Divinity School of the Pacific
- vs. Thomas Aquinas College
- vs. University of Redlands
- vs. Platt College-Anaheim