Side-by-Side Comparison of California State University-Dominguez Hills

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California State University-Dominguez Hills

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California State University-Los Angeles

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California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt

Overview

Location Bakersfield, California San Bernardino, California Carson, California Los Angeles, California Sacramento, California Arcata, California
Campus setting City: Large City: Midsize City: Small City: Large City: Large Town: Remote
College type 4 year 4 year 4 year 4 year 4 year 4 year
Control/business model Public Public Public Public Public Public
Calendar system Semester Semester Semester Semester Semester Semester
Degrees offered Undergraduate and Graduate Undergraduate and Graduate Undergraduate and Graduate Undergraduate and Graduate Undergraduate and Graduate Undergraduate and Graduate
Students retention rate 75.0% 78.0% 70.0% 73.0% 81.0% 74.0%
Common app member No No No Yes No No
Religious affiliation

Admission

Acceptance rate 85.2% 91.0% 89.6% 90.5% 93.7% 91.5%
Application fees
Undergraduate: $70

Graduate: $70
Undergraduate: $70

Graduate: $70
Undergraduate: $70

Graduate: $70
Undergraduate: $70

Graduate: $70
Undergraduate: $70

Graduate: $70
Undergraduate: $70

Graduate: $70
SAT range N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
ACT range N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Students submitting SAT score
Students submitting ACT score
Total number of applicants 12,334 13,057 16,741 29,223 22,706 7,013
Total number of admissions given out 10,510 11,878 14,999 26,459 21,272 6,414
Admitted students who chose to enroll 1,165 2,001 2,048 4,095 3,581 629
Yield rate 11.1% 16.8% 13.7% 15.5% 16.8% 9.8%
Test scores (SAT/ACT) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
High school GPA Required Required Required Required Required Required
Recommendation letters Not required Not required Not required Not required Not required Not required
High school transcript Not required Not required Not required Not required Not required Not required
English proficiency test (e.g. TOEFL) Not required Not required Not required Not required Not required Not required

Tuition and Fees

Sticker price
In state: $28,783

Out of state: $40,663
In state: $28,409

Out of state: $40,289
In state: $32,050

Out of state: $43,930
In state: $32,619

Out of state: $44,499
In state: $31,488

Out of state: $43,368
In state: $25,668

Out of state: $37,548
Average net price $7,368 $3,254 $4,500 $2,695 $7,778 $13,904
Tuition
In state: $5,742

Out of state: $17,622
In state: $5,742

Out of state: $17,622
In state: $5,742

Out of state: $17,622
In state: $5,742

Out of state: $17,622
In state: $5,742

Out of state: $17,622
In state: $5,742

Out of state: $17,622
Room & board
Room/dormitory: $9,000

Meal plan: $4,200
Room/dormitory: $7,644

Meal plan: $3,000
Room/dormitory: $9,712

Meal plan: $4,500
Room/dormitory: $7,744

Meal plan: $5,030
Room/dormitory: $6,638

Meal plan: $5,600
Available payment plans
  • Tuition payment plan
  • Tuition payment plan
  • Tuition payment plan
  • Tuition payment plan
  • Tuition payment plan
  • Tuition payment plan

Financial Aid

Students receiving financial aid

(Grants & scholarships)

88.0%
Average amount $10,725
87.0%
Average amount $10,157
89.0%
Average amount $10,180
91.0%
Average amount $10,909
80.0%
Average amount $9,769
75.0%
Average amount $9,716
Students receiving federal student loan 16.0%
Average amount $4,511
12.0%
Average amount $4,553
10.0%
Average amount $4,421
11.0%
Average amount $4,458
18.0%
Average amount $4,607
36.0%
Average amount $4,831
Students taking out private loans 1.0%
Average amount $5,495
1.0%
Average amount $8,949
0.0%
Average amount $10,767
0.0%
Average amount $8,862
0.0%
Average amount $12,368
1.0%
Average amount $12,255

Students and Campus

Undergraduate students 9,367
Men 34.7% Women 65.3%
16,858
Men 37.6% Women 62.4%
15,238
Men 36.9% Women 63.1%
23,536
Men 40.6% Women 59.4%
29,451
Men 42.8% Women 57.2%
5,354
Men 41.6% Women 58.4%
Graduate students 1,605
Men 25.1% Women 74.9%
2,656
Men 32.9% Women 67.1%
2,599
Men 28.5% Women 71.5%
3,977
Men 36.4% Women 63.6%
3,047
Men 32.9% Women 67.1%
554
Men 30.0% Women 70.0%
Racial/ethnic diversity
Low
Low
Low
Low
Moderate
Moderate
Out-of-state students 1.9% 0.6% 0.3% 1.1% 1.6% 7.0%
International students 3.7% 5.4% 4.8% 5.9% 4.0% 1.3%
Campus local/setting City: Large City: Midsize City: Small City: Large City: Large Town: Remote
Dormitory capacity 500 1,482 825 2,565 2,173 2,069
First year students are required to live on campus? No No No No No No
Top 5 states where most U.S. students come from California Arizona Colorado Washington Florida California Arizona Hawaii Minnesota California Arizona Illinois Maryland Michigan California Illinois Minnesota Hawaii Maryland California Washington Arizona Hawaii Alaska California Oregon Washington Colorado Hawaii

Academics

Popular study areas
  • Education
  • Public Administration and Social Service
  • Kinesiology & Leisure Studies
  • Communication and Journalism
  • Business
  • Public Administration and Social Service
  • Liberal Arts
  • Health Professions
  • Kinesiology & Leisure Studies
  • Education
  • Health Professions
  • Public Administration and Social Service
  • Education
  • Communication and Journalism
  • Liberal Arts
  • Health Professions
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Psychology
  • Public Administration and Social Service
  • Health Professions
  • Engineering
  • Education
  • Social Sciences
  • Computer and Information Science
  • Natural Resources and Conservation
  • Psychology
  • Kinesiology & Leisure Studies
  • Liberal Arts
  • Social Sciences
Students to faculty ratio 21:1 25:1 25:1 25:1 25:1 16:1
Institutional accreditation Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission

Outcome

Graduation rate 47.6% 57.0% 52.5% 51.9% 57.5% 47.5%
Dropout rate 43.9% 36.1% 37.3% 39.4% 32.1% 42.0%
Transferred out 1.8% 1.2% 3.9% 3.1% 3.8% 7.8%
Alumni salary by major (Top 10)
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $81,247
  • Year 2: $80,521
  • Year 3: $85,224
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $63,530
  • Year 2: $71,015
  • Year 3: $79,366
Education, General (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $66,597
  • Year 2: $67,995
  • Year 3: $72,066
Engineering Science (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $59,382
  • Year 2: $48,041
  • Year 3: $64,423
Social Work (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $57,342
  • Year 2: $58,943
  • Year 3: $64,084
Natural Resources Management and Policy (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: N/A
  • Year 2: $58,673
  • Year 3: $63,823
Student Counseling and Personnel Services (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: N/A
  • Year 2: $53,608
  • Year 3: $62,781
Computer Science (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: N/A
  • Year 2: $50,856
  • Year 3: $60,695
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: N/A
  • Year 2: $54,359
  • Year 3: $60,583
Public Administration (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: N/A
  • Year 2: $52,941
  • Year 3: $60,474
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $79,025
  • Year 2: $88,739
  • Year 3: $91,007
Educational Administration and Supervision (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $91,100
  • Year 2: $86,356
  • Year 3: $89,781
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $76,052
  • Year 2: $72,214
  • Year 3: $79,205
Special Education and Teaching (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $63,968
  • Year 2: $65,066
  • Year 3: $71,975
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $67,962
  • Year 2: $64,358
  • Year 3: $68,388
Computer Science (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $40,267
  • Year 2: $58,221
  • Year 3: $66,764
Public Administration (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $55,496
  • Year 2: $52,524
  • Year 3: $66,429
Student Counseling and Personnel Services (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $54,356
  • Year 2: $56,867
  • Year 3: $64,336
Social Work (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $55,681
  • Year 2: $58,503
  • Year 3: $63,478
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $39,337
  • Year 2: $46,966
  • Year 3: $58,366
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $120,577
  • Year 2: $117,274
  • Year 3: $114,249
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $102,298
  • Year 2: $93,875
  • Year 3: $101,845
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $23,965
  • Year 2: $86,867
  • Year 3: $100,916
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $73,572
  • Year 2: $69,338
  • Year 3: $85,773
Education, General (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $64,493
  • Year 2: $74,576
  • Year 3: $81,852
Computer Science (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $42,986
  • Year 2: $60,320
  • Year 3: $75,997
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $68,121
  • Year 2: $69,757
  • Year 3: $74,512
Special Education and Teaching (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $65,913
  • Year 2: $67,324
  • Year 3: $73,823
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $46,374
  • Year 2: $45,919
  • Year 3: $71,966
Social Work (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $59,980
  • Year 2: $60,096
  • Year 3: $63,563
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $112,257
  • Year 2: $103,746
  • Year 3: $117,496
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $75,475
  • Year 2: $106,421
  • Year 3: $103,691
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $91,250
  • Year 2: $82,440
  • Year 3: $99,815
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $90,684
  • Year 2: $87,548
  • Year 3: $93,771
Mechanical Engineering (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $70,852
  • Year 2: $58,673
  • Year 3: $83,310
Civil Engineering (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: N/A
  • Year 2: $70,456
  • Year 3: $82,904
Special Education and Teaching (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $81,004
  • Year 2: $74,367
  • Year 3: $80,425
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $64,165
  • Year 2: $59,124
  • Year 3: $77,214
Civil Engineering (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $61,370
  • Year 2: $61,516
  • Year 3: $72,371
Health and Medical Administrative Services (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $66,775
  • Year 2: $57,318
  • Year 3: $71,643
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $105,852
  • Year 2: $108,495
  • Year 3: $114,088
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $84,797
  • Year 2: $90,412
  • Year 3: $101,346
Construction Engineering (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $81,148
  • Year 2: $80,779
  • Year 3: $91,338
Civil Engineering (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $76,787
  • Year 2: $80,022
  • Year 3: $90,507
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Doctoral Degrees)
  • Year 1: $83,004
  • Year 2: $76,460
  • Year 3: $89,399
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $69,951
  • Year 2: $78,343
  • Year 3: $85,246
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $73,130
  • Year 2: $70,596
  • Year 3: $82,173
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $71,865
  • Year 2: $73,739
  • Year 3: $81,304
Computer Science (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $62,510
  • Year 2: $67,240
  • Year 3: $80,353
Civil Engineering (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $66,158
  • Year 2: $64,406
  • Year 3: $73,910
Computer Science (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $40,497
  • Year 2: $53,775
  • Year 3: $69,150
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $51,856
  • Year 2: $48,265
  • Year 3: $60,145
Psychology, General (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: N/A
  • Year 2: $52,941
  • Year 3: $58,243
Social Work (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $52,405
  • Year 2: $53,045
  • Year 3: $57,583
Forestry (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $40,805
  • Year 2: $38,289
  • Year 3: $46,240
Natural Resources Conservation and Research (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $49,362
  • Year 2: $41,565
  • Year 3: $45,717
Social Work (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $26,892
  • Year 2: $28,236
  • Year 3: $42,797
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $32,215
  • Year 2: $36,294
  • Year 3: $41,528
History (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $20,882
  • Year 2: $25,967
  • Year 3: $39,496
Sociology (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $22,867
  • Year 2: $25,194
  • Year 3: $37,639