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California State University-Northridge CSUMB CSU CSUDH California State University-San Marcos Cal State East Bay San Francisco State Sonoma State University California State University-San Bernardino CSU Bakersfield UC Merced Cal State LA| Berkeley School of Theology | California State University Channel Islands | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
BST | CSU Channel Islands | ||
| Location | Berkeley, CA | Camarillo, CA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 88 | 6,128 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | American Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bst.edu | csuci.edu | ||
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Costs |
BST | CSU Channel Islands | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,856 | $5,742 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $2,856 | $17,622 | ||
| Room & Board | $20,652 | $16,300 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $13,540 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $9,412 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 72% |
Admission |
BST | CSU Channel Islands | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 18 | 10,420 | ||
| Admitted | 12 | 9,342 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 66.7% | 89.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 100% | 6.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.22 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 30, 2025 |
Academics |
BST | CSU Channel Islands | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 2:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
BST | CSU Channel Islands | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $46,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $15,183 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $156 |
Diversity |
BST | CSU Channel Islands | ||
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| % Men | 56% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 44% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | - | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 32% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 49% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 5% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 6% |
Students |
BST | CSU Channel Islands | ||
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| % In-State | 58% | 99% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 42% | 1% | ||
Campus |
BST | CSU Channel Islands | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- California State University Channel Islands is larger than than BST based on total student enrollment (6,128 students vs. 88 students)
BST vs. CSU Channel Islands Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, BST or CSU Channel Islands?
- California State University Channel Islands is 101.1% more expensive to attend than BST for in-state tuition ($5,742.00 vs. $2,856.00)
- Out of state tuition is 517% higher at CSU Channel Islands than Berkeley School of Theology ($17,622.00 vs. $2,856.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at California State University Channel Islands are 26.7% lower than costs at Berkeley School of Theology ($16,300 vs. $20,652)
- More students receive financial grant aid at California State University Channel Islands than Berkeley School of Theology (72% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by California State University Channel Islands students is ?% larger than aid received Berkeley School of Theology ($9,412 vs. $0)
BST vs. CSU Channel Islands Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, BST or CSU Channel Islands? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CSU Channel Islands or BST .
- CSU Channel Islands has a higher acceptance rate (89.7%) than BST (66.7%)
BST vs. CSU Channel Islands Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, BST or CSU Channel Islands? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between CSU Channel Islands and BST.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/