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	California State University-Northridge	University of Colorado Colorado Springs	Governors State University	University of Baltimore	Berkeley College-Woodland Park	CUNY Brooklyn College
Overview
Location	Northridge, California	Colorado Springs, Colorado	University Park, Illinois	Baltimore, Maryland	Woodland Park, New Jersey	Brooklyn, New York
Campus setting	City: Large	City: Large	Rural: Fringe	City: Large	Suburb: Large	City: Large
College type	4 year	4 year	4 year	4 year	4 year	4 year
Control/business model	Public	Public	Public	Public	Private (For Profit)	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	82.0%	67.0%	48.0%	68.0%	50.0%	79.0%
Common app member	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No
Religious affiliation
Admission
Acceptance rate	88.1%	95.3%	52.1%	89.4%	Open Admission	51.4%
Application fees	Undergraduate: $70 Graduate: $70	Undergraduate: $50 Graduate: $60	Undergraduate: $25 Graduate: $50	Undergraduate: $35 Graduate: $50	Undergraduate: $50 Graduate: $50	Undergraduate: $65 Graduate: $75
SAT range	N/A	N/A	830 - 1060	955 - 1135	N/A	N/A
ACT range	N/A	N/A	16 - 22	18 - 20	N/A	N/A
Students submitting SAT score			21.0%	29.0%
Students submitting ACT score			2.0%	6.0%
Total number of applicants	23,656	11,900	1,168	265		28,544
Total number of admissions given out	20,842	11,337	608	237		14,660
Admitted students who chose to enroll	4,716	1,409	194	66		1,554
Yield rate	22.6%	12.4%	31.9%	27.8%		10.6%
Test scores (SAT/ACT)	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A		N/A
High school GPA	Required	Not required	Required	Required	N/A	Required
Recommendation letters	Not required	Not required	Not required	Not required	N/A	Not required
High school transcript	Not required	Not required	Not required	Not required	N/A	Not required
English proficiency test (e.g. TOEFL)	Not required	Not required	Not required	Not required	N/A	Required
Tuition and Fees
Sticker price	In state: $31,857 Out of state: $43,737	In state: $26,306 Out of state: $38,762	In state: $25,746 Out of state: $33,258	In state: $34,464 Out of state: $47,650	$40,206	In state: $31,755 Out of state: $39,705
Average net price	$8,708	$15,547	$9,943	$17,117	$17,322	$4,254
Tuition	In state: $5,742 Out of state: $17,622	In state: $7,296 Out of state: $19,752	In state: $7,512 Out of state: $15,024	In state: $7,154 Out of state: $20,340	$25,900	In state: $6,930 Out of state: $14,880
Room & board	Room/dormitory: $7,316 Meal plan: $4,506	$11,458	Room/dormitory: $7,729 Meal plan: $3,000
Available payment plans	Tuition payment plan	Tuition payment plan	Guaranteed tuition plan Tuition payment plan	Tuition payment plan Other alternative tuition plan	Guaranteed tuition plan Tuition payment plan	Tuition payment plan
Financial Aid
Students receiving financial aid (Grants & scholarships)	82.0% Average amount $10,882	71.0% Average amount $6,940	88.0% Average amount $10,791	84.0% Average amount $8,174	95.0% Average amount $17,610	97.0% Average amount $8,711
Students receiving federal student loan	14.0% Average amount $4,779	34.0% Average amount $5,047	41.0% Average amount $5,514	29.0% Average amount $5,112	53.0% Average amount $4,213	3.0% Average amount $4,249
Students taking out private loans	1.0% Average amount $12,360	7.0% Average amount $15,415	1.0% Average amount $5,587	0.0% Average amount $0	1.0% Average amount $14,500	0.0% Average amount $5,789
Students and Campus
Undergraduate students	34,496 Men 45.0% Women 55.0%	10,002 Men 45.8% Women 54.2%	2,709 Men 36.5% Women 63.5%	1,605 Men 39.5% Women 60.5%	2,105 Men 25.5% Women 74.5%	13,405 Men 42.4% Women 57.6%
Graduate students	5,612 Men 33.0% Women 67.0%	2,029 Men 40.0% Women 60.0%	1,686 Men 31.7% Women 68.3%	2,105 Men 36.3% Women 63.7%	122 Men 27.9% Women 72.1%	2,533 Men 34.0% Women 66.0%
Racial/ethnic diversity	Moderate	Low	Moderate	Moderate	Low	Moderate
Out-of-state students	1.7%	22.0%	5.2%	7.7%	9.9%	N/A
International students	6.0%	1.3%	7.3%	3.0%	1.4%	3.1%
Campus local/setting	City: Large	City: Large	Rural: Fringe	City: Large	Suburb: Large	City: Large
Dormitory capacity	4,029	1,719	272	N/A	N/A	N/A
First year students are required to live on campus?	No	No	No	N/A	N/A	N/A
Top 5 states where most U.S. students come from	California Washington Hawaii Nevada Texas	Colorado Texas California Illinois Minnesota	Illinois Indiana Florida Michigan Ohio	Maryland Texas Florida Virginia Washington	New Jersey New York Florida Texas Colorado	N/A
Academics
Popular study areas	Health Professions Engineering Kinesiology & Leisure Studies Public Administration and Social Service Computer and Information Science	Business Health Professions Education Engineering Communication and Journalism	Health Professions Business Computer and Information Science Psychology Liberal Arts	Business Legal Profession Law Enforcement and Firefighting Public Administration and Social Service Multidisciplinary Studies	Business Health Professions Law Enforcement and Firefighting Visual & Performing Arts Legal Profession	Business Education Visual & Performing Arts Health Professions Computer and Information Science
Students to faculty ratio	26:1	16:1	10:1	11:1	15:1	15:1
Institutional accreditation	Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission	Higher Learning Commission	Higher Learning Commission	Middle States Commission on Higher Education	Middle States Commission on Higher Education	Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Outcome
Graduation rate	54.2%	44.1%	15.8%	38.0%	45.3%	56.1%
Dropout rate	33.7%	16.8%	37.4%	22.6%	36.4%	18.7%
Transferred out	5.6%	35.6%	43.8%	35.0%	16.5%	21.1%
Alumni salary by major (Top 10)	Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering (Master's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $95,739 Year 3: $108,158 Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $89,831 Year 2: $92,124 Year 3: $98,535 Taxation (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $72,745 Year 2: $86,867 Year 3: $97,852 Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $83,455 Year 2: $88,907 Year 3: $96,626 Construction Engineering Technologies (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $79,863 Year 2: $75,204 Year 3: $92,559 Engineering-Related Fields (Master's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $80,493 Year 3: $92,252 Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $83,281 Year 2: $83,669 Year 3: $89,964 Computer Science (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $64,782 Year 2: $75,047 Year 3: $84,221 Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $68,859 Year 2: $73,070 Year 3: $82,977 Educational Administration and Supervision (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $78,180 Year 2: $76,863 Year 3: $82,194	Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $96,442 Year 2: $92,358 Year 3: $103,568 Computer Science (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $67,849 Year 2: $67,240 Year 3: $77,111 Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $68,511 Year 2: $69,338 Year 3: $76,950 Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $67,374 Year 2: $71,015 Year 3: $74,444 Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $58,567 Year 2: $56,544 Year 3: $64,874 Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $59,473 Year 2: $59,441 Year 3: $63,152 Educational Administration and Supervision (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $42,437 Year 2: $45,048 Year 3: $53,324 Public Administration (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $50,674 Year 2: $44,170 Year 3: $49,511 Economics (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $39,542 Year 2: $40,089 Year 3: $48,299 Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $41,745 Year 2: $40,521 Year 3: $47,859	Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $87,815 Year 2: $93,224 Year 3: $95,009 Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $67,988 Year 2: $81,491 Year 3: $87,571 Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $53,354 Year 2: $73,635 Year 3: $81,519 Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Doctoral Degrees) Year 1: $72,424 Year 2: $75,270 Year 3: $77,385 Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $67,463 Year 2: $65,695 Year 3: $72,555 Accounting and Related Services (Master's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $64,493 Year 3: $66,333 Communication Disorders Sciences and Services (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $52,558 Year 2: $55,151 Year 3: $52,548 Special Education and Teaching (Master's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $48,935 Year 3: $51,608 Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $39,325 Year 2: $46,087 Year 3: $51,565 Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $46,762 Year 2: $44,595 Year 3: $51,524	Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $82,108 Year 2: $75,204 Year 3: $79,607 Law (First Professional Degrees) Year 1: $53,390 Year 2: $53,984 Year 3: $73,073 Public Administration (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $63,058 Year 2: $55,964 Year 3: $63,840 Criminal Justice and Corrections (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $52,061 Year 2: N/A Year 3: $57,436 Business/Commerce, General (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $43,544 Year 2: $41,565 Year 3: $51,917 Information Science/Studies (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $31,376 Year 2: $31,839 Year 3: $51,396 Design and Applied Arts (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $43,325 Year 2: $39,909 Year 3: $48,118 Criminal Justice and Corrections (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $35,642 Year 2: $35,060 Year 3: $46,695 Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $36,230 Year 2: N/A Year 3: N/A Psychology, General (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $24,666 Year 2: N/A Year 3: N/A	Marketing (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $39,475 Year 2: $38,289 Year 3: $48,056 Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $44,055 Year 2: $46,966 Year 3: $46,280 Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $42,639 Year 2: $42,884 Year 3: $43,026 Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $39,930 Year 2: $38,195 Year 3: $39,297 Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $29,607 Year 2: $31,616 Year 3: $38,134 Health and Medical Administrative Services (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $39,389 Year 2: $37,054 Year 3: $38,075 Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $20,717 Year 2: $28,816 Year 3: $36,842 Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: $34,173 Year 2: $38,769 Year 3: $36,457 Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $31,115 Year 2: $30,409 Year 3: $36,443 Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $33,144 Year 2: $34,187 Year 3: $35,817	Educational Administration and Supervision (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $102,631 Year 2: $94,408 Year 3: $106,366 Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $48,399 Year 2: $56,776 Year 3: $77,308 Special Education and Teaching (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $67,998 Year 2: $69,050 Year 3: $75,285 Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Graduate/Professional Certificates) Year 1: $66,006 Year 2: $65,936 Year 3: $74,089 Student Counseling and Personnel Services (Graduate/Professional Certificates) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $66,461 Year 3: $72,239 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $72,583 Year 2: $64,394 Year 3: $71,316 Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $44,396 Year 2: $57,995 Year 3: $71,139 Student Counseling and Personnel Services (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $40,154 Year 2: $59,045 Year 3: $69,303 Economics (Master's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $57,995 Year 3: $67,411 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $63,166 Year 2: $61,417 Year 3: $67,144

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