SBBC Rankings and Evaluation
The following statements evaluate California Aeronautical University by comparing key academic facts to Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
- Its tuition & fees of $35,465 is expensive compared to similar schools.
- It has very small number of students of 333.
- It offers fewer area of study (9 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of SBBC are $35,465 and it is expensive compared to Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
California Aeronautical University $35,465
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,943
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California $20,848
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of SBBC are $8,520 and it is inexpensive compared to Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
California Aeronautical University $8,520
All U.S. Colleges $18,842
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,114
4-Years Colleges $18,848
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California $16,668
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at SBBC is 42% and it is lower (less completion rate) compared to Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
California Aeronautical University 42%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 39%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 54%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at SBBC is 6% and it is much lower (most first-time students continue to attend) compared to Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
California Aeronautical University 6%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 19%
4-Years Colleges 24%
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 16%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at SBBC is 75% and it is average compared to Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
California Aeronautical University 75%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 62%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 70%
Student Population
The total student population at SBBC is 333 and its population very small compared to Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
California Aeronautical University 333
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 1,724
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 1,634
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at SBBC is $6,999 which is 19.73% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is lower compared to Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
California Aeronautical University $6,999
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $5,839
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California $6,263
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at SBBC is 7 to 1 and the ratio is very lower (smaller size classes) compared to Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
California Aeronautical University 7 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 15 to 1
Number of Programs
SBBC offers 9 programs and it means fewer area of study compared to Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
California Aeronautical University 9
All U.S. Colleges 37
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 19
4-Years Colleges 58
Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 16
Number of Online Programs
SBBC offers 4 online programs and it means limited online classes compared to Private (for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.