CIIS vs. CSE

California Institute of Integral Studies vs. College of Saint Elizabeth comparison

	California Institute of Integral Studies	College of Saint Elizabeth	College 3	College 4
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Overview	CIIS	CSE
Location	San Francisco, CA	Morristown, NJ
Setting	Large City	Large Suburban
Enrollment	2,145	1,122
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	Roman Catholic	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	ciis.edu	cse.edu
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Costs	CIIS	CSE
Tuition (In State)	$0	$32,900
Tuition (Out of State)	$0	$32,900
Room & Board	$0	$12,744
Avg Net Price	-	$21,689
Avg Grant Aid	$0	$29,905
% Receiving Grant Aid	0%	99%

Admission	CIIS	CSE
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	1,966
Admitted	-	1,414
Acceptance Rate		71.9%
Enrolled %		11.6%
Avg High School GPA	-	3.12
Typical High School Grades	-	B
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores		Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics	CIIS	CSE
Student to Faculty Ratio	13:1	11:1
Popular Majors		Health Professions (30%) General Studies (15%) Business (11%) Education (8%) Psychology (7%)
Outcomes	CIIS	CSE
Graduation Rate	-	58%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	N/A	$45,500
Making Student Loan Payments	45%	57%
Median Student Loan Debt	$18,750	$25,000
Median Loan Payment	$193	$258

Diversity	CIIS	CSE
% Men	19%	30%
% Women	81%	70%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	47%	32%
% Black	9%	28%
% Hispanic	19%	21%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	1%	0%
% Two or More Races	10%	2%
% International	4%	3%
% Unknown Race	3%	10%

Students	CIIS	CSE
% In-State	-	86%
% Out-of-State	-	12%
Campus	CIIS	CSE
Campus Housing	No	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required		No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility		No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• California Institute of Integral Studies is larger than than CSE based on total student enrollment (2,145 students vs. 1,122 students)

CIIS vs. CSE Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, CIIS or CSE?

• College of Saint Elizabeth is ?% more expensive to attend than CIIS for in-state tuition ($32,900.00 vs. $0.00)
• Out of state tuition is ?% higher at CSE than California Institute of Integral Studies ($32,900.00 vs. $0.00)
• More students receive financial grant aid at College of Saint Elizabeth than California Institute of Integral Studies (99% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by College of Saint Elizabeth students is ?% larger than aid received California Institute of Integral Studies ($29,905 vs. $0)

Which college is harder to get into, CIIS or CSE? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CSE or CIIS .

CIIS vs. CSE Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, CIIS or CSE? 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 CSE and CIIS.

• California Institute of Integral Studies students graduate with a $6,250 lower median federal student loan debt than CSE graduates. ($18,750 vs. $25,000)
• CIIS graduates are paying $65 less per month on federal student loans than CSE graduates. ($193 vs. $258)
• More CSE graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CIIS students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 45%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/