CIIS vs. Sonoma State University

Comparable Facts

Compare California Institute of Integral Studies in San Francisco, CA with Sonoma State University in Rohnert Park, CA on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Sonoma State University is larger than CIIS based on total student enrollment (5,891 students vs. 1,874 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• California Institute of Integral Studies is located in San Francisco, CA (Large City setting); Sonoma State University is in Rohnert Park, CA (Large Suburban setting).
• California Institute of Integral Studies is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Sonoma State University is a public, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: California Institute of Integral Studies 15:1; Sonoma State University 17:1.

Cost details

• Out-of-state tuition differs between Sonoma State University and California Institute of Integral Studies ($21,224 vs. $0).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Sonoma State University than at California Institute of Integral Studies (83% vs. 0%).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are not reported at CIIS, test-free at Sonoma State University.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Sonoma State University graduates have a $1,250 lower median loan debt than CIIS graduates ($17,500 vs. $18,750).
• Among borrowers, Sonoma State University graduates have an estimated $13 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than CIIS graduates ($180 vs. $193).
• More Sonoma State University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CIIS students, three years after graduation (69% vs. 45%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.