Palo Alto vs. Southwestern Adventist
Palo Alto ranked #-1 and Southwestern Adventist ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Palo Alto University and Southwestern Adventist University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- Southwestern Adventist's tuition ($25,380) is more expensive than Palo Alto ($24,604).
- Southwestern Adventist's acceptance rate (78.36%) is lower than Southwestern Adventist (78.36%).
- Southwestern Adventist has higher yield (20.71%) than Southwestern Adventist (20.71%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,035.
- Southwestern Adventist's students to faculty ratio (12 to 1) is lower than Palo Alto (15 to 1).
- Palo Alto (1,065 students) is larger than Southwestern Adventist (764 students) with more enrolled students.
- Southwestern Adventist ($10,685) has higher amount of financial aid than Palo Alto ($10,365).
- Both schools have same graduation rate of 52%.

Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$24,604
Financial Aid
$10,365
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
14 Undergraduate
1,051 Graduate
343 Online Students
Graduation Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
46 Faculties (full-time)
118 Staffs (full-time)
$145,668 Faculty Salary
$120,447 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$25,380
Financial Aid
$10,685
Test Scores
1,035 SAT
19 ACT
Admission
78.36% Acceptance Rate
20.71% Yield
Enrollment
758 Undergraduate
6 Graduate
162 Online Students
Graduation Rate
52% Graduation Rate
22% Transfer-out Rate
73% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
47 Faculties (full-time)
129 Staffs (full-time)
$56,816 Faculty Salary
$58,509 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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