CIIS vs. Southern California Seminary

Comparable Facts

Compare California Institute of Integral Studies in San Francisco, CA with Southern California Seminary in El Cajon, CA on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

California Institute of Integral Studies is larger than Southern California Seminary based on total student enrollment (1,874 students vs. 161 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• California Institute of Integral Studies is located in San Francisco, CA (Large City setting); Southern California Seminary is in El Cajon, CA (Large Suburban setting).
• California Institute of Integral Studies is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Southern California Seminary is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: California Institute of Integral Studies 15:1; Southern California Seminary 9:1.

Cost details

• Out-of-state tuition differs between Southern California Seminary and California Institute of Integral Studies ($19,080 vs. $0).
• The same share of students receive grant aid at California Institute of Integral Studies as at Southern California Seminary (0% vs. 0%).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are not reported at CIIS, open admission at Southern California Seminary.

Loans and repayment

• More Southern California Seminary graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CIIS students, three years after graduation (50% vs. 45%).

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