SMC vs. Westcliff
Both Santa Monica College and Westcliff University are 4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare Santa Monica College and Westcliff University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Westcliff's tuition ($17,670) is more expensive than SMC ($10,708).
- Westcliff's acceptance rate (73.15%) is lower than Westcliff (73.15%).
- Westcliff has higher yield (17.93%) than Westcliff (17.93%).
- Westcliff's students to faculty ratio (11 to 1) is lower than SMC (27 to 1).
- SMC (23,453 students) is larger than Westcliff (7,686 students) with more enrolled students.
- Westcliff ($11,916) has higher amount of financial aid than SMC ($4,114).
- Westcliff's graduation rate (62%) is higher than SMC (36%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$1,156 In-State
$10,708 out-of-state
$10,708 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$4,114
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
23,453 (All undergraduate)
8,360 Online Students
Graduation Rate
36% Graduation Rate
15% Transfer-out Rate
Faculty & Staff
27 to 1 Students to Faculty
349 Faculties (full-time)
899 Staffs (full-time)
$128,190 Faculty Salary
$94,493 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Evening College
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$17,670
Financial Aid
$11,916
Test Scores
Admission
73.15% Acceptance Rate
17.93% Yield
Enrollment
2,363 Undergraduate
5,323 Graduate
2,520 Online Students
Graduation Rate
62% Graduation Rate
3% Transfer-out Rate
72% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
37 Faculties (full-time)
328 Staffs (full-time)
$68,520 Faculty Salary
$73,545 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
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