Compare Cuesta College and Southwestern College
Both Cuesta College and Southwestern College are Public, 2-4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare Cuesta College and Southwestern College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Cuesta's tuition ($11,010) is more expensive than Southwestern ($10,640).
- Southwestern's students to faculty ratio (26 to 1) is lower than Cuesta (27 to 1).
- Southwestern (20,986 students) is larger than Cuesta (11,283 students) with more enrolled students.
- Southwestern ($5,686) has higher amount of financial aid than Cuesta ($3,700).
- Cuesta's graduation rate (48%) is higher than Southwestern (35%).
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Cuesta College
Public, 2-4 years • San Luis Obispo, CAOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,350 In-State
$11,010 out-of-state
$11,010 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$3,700
Enrollment
11,283 (All undergraduate)
3,291 Online Students
Graduation Rate
48% Graduation Rate
10% Transfer-out Rate
73% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
27 to 1 Students to Faculty
134 Faculties (full-time)
387 Staffs (full-time)
$107,434 Faculty Salary
$82,935 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
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Southwestern College
Public, 2-4 years • Chula Vista, CAOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,344 In-State
$10,640 out-of-state
$10,640 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$5,686
Enrollment
20,986 (All undergraduate)
6,041 Online Students
Graduation Rate
35% Graduation Rate
7% Transfer-out Rate
70% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
26 to 1 Students to Faculty
209 Faculties (full-time)
711 Staffs (full-time)
$105,520 Faculty Salary
$91,684 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
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