Overview

Next statements evaluate Mills College by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
  • It has average tuition & fees of $30,950.
  • The acceptance rate (80%) is much higher (very easy to get in).
  • The SAT & ACT scores (1,396 SAT, 31 ACT) is around average.
  • It has very small number of students of 961.
  • It offers very diverse area of study (76 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2022 undergraduate tuition & fees of Mills are $30,950 and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.

Mills College $30,950

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737

4-Years Colleges $22,926

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California $27,917

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The 2022 graduate tuition & fees of Mills are $36,443 and it is expensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.

Mills College $36,443

All U.S. Colleges $18,842

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $18,688

4-Years Colleges $18,848

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California $23,169

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate of Mills is 80% and it is much higher (very easy to get in) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.

Mills College 80%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 66%

4-Years Colleges 68%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 60%

Yield (Enrollment Rate)

The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of Mills is 6% and the yield is much lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.

Mills College 6%

All U.S. Colleges 37%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 35%

4-Years Colleges 35%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 32%

SAT Scores

The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at Mills is 1,396 and it is around average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.

Mills College 1,396

All U.S. Colleges 1,123

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 1,132

4-Years Colleges 1,124

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 1,178

ACT Scores

The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at Mills is 31 and it is lower compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.

Mills College 31

All U.S. Colleges 68

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 69

4-Years Colleges 68

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 75

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at Mills is 65% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.

Mills College 65%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%

4-Years Colleges 51%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 63%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at Mills is 62% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.

Mills College 62%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%

4-Years Colleges 73%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 76%

Student Population

The total student population at Mills is 961 and its population very small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.

Mills College 961

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477

4-Years Colleges 4,686

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 2,024

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at Mills is $20,952 which is 67.70% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.

Mills College $20,952

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488

4-Years Colleges $12,161

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California $17,459

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at Mills is 8 to 1 and the ratio is very lower (smaller size classes) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.

Mills College 8 to 1

All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12 to 1

4-Years Colleges 14 to 1

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 11 to 1

Number of Programs

Mills offers 76 programs and it means very diverse area of study compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.

Mills College 76

All U.S. Colleges 37

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 45

4-Years Colleges 58

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 32

Number of Online Programs

Mills offers 1 online programs and it means limited online classes compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.

Mills College 1

All U.S. Colleges 13

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12

4-Years Colleges 15

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 11