Southwestern vs. ATA
Both Southwestern College and ATA College are 2-4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare Southwestern College and ATA College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- ATA's tuition ($15,590) is more expensive than Southwestern ($10,640).
- ATA's students to faculty ratio (18 to 1) is lower than Southwestern (26 to 1).
- Southwestern (20,986 students) is larger than ATA (80 students) with more enrolled students.
- ATA ($7,300) has higher amount of financial aid than Southwestern ($5,686).
- ATA's graduation rate (89%) is higher than Southwestern (35%).

Offered 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
Largest Vocational Programs
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
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$15,590
Financial Aid
$7,300
Largest Vocational Programs
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology
Legal Professions and Studies (other)
Health and Medical Administrative Services (other)
Computer Software Technology/Technician
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology
Legal Professions and Studies (other)
Health and Medical Administrative Services (other)
Computer Software Technology/Technician
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Enrollment
80 (All undergraduate)
2 Online Students
Graduation Rate
89% Graduation Rate
91% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
1 Faculties (full-time)
9 Staffs (full-time)
$50,775 Faculty Salary
$79,875 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
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