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Overview |
CSUMB | King's University | ||
| Location | Seaside, CA | Van Nuys, TX | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 7,045 | 532 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #861 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Interdenominational | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | csumb.edu | kingsuniversity.edu | ||
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Costs |
CSUMB | King's University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,742 | $11,640 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,622 | $11,640 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,262 | $11,717 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,435 | $22,507 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,702 | $4,828 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 66% | 90% |
Admission |
CSUMB | King's University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,568 | 16 | ||
| Admitted | 11,611 | 15 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.4% | 93.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 7.8% | 60% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.45 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 960/1160 | 870/1130 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2025 | Jul 29, 2025 |
Academics |
CSUMB | King's University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CSUMB | King's University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 38% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,300 | $46,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 42% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $14,000 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $144 | N/A |
Diversity |
CSUMB | King's University | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 31% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 43% | 14% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 7% | 7% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 1% |
Students |
CSUMB | King's University | ||
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| % In-State | 96% | 56% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 44% | ||
Campus |
CSUMB | King's University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- California State University Monterey Bay is larger than than King's University based on total student enrollment (7,045 students vs. 532 students)
CSUMB vs. King's University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CSUMB or King's University?
- King's University is 102.7% more expensive to attend than CSUMB for in-state tuition ($11,640.00 vs. $5,742.00)
- Out of state tuition is 51.4% higher at CSUMB than King's University ($17,622.00 vs. $11,640.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at California State University Monterey Bay than King's University ($11,435 vs. $22,507)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at King's University are 38.8% lower than costs at California State University Monterey Bay ($11,717 vs. $16,262)
- More students receive financial grant aid at King's University than California State University Monterey Bay (90% vs. 66%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by California State University Monterey Bay students is 80.2% larger than aid received King's University ($8,702 vs. $4,828)
CSUMB vs. King's University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, CSUMB or King's University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between King's University or CSUMB .
- King's University has a higher acceptance rate (93.8%) than CSUMB (92.4%)
CSUMB vs. King's University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CSUMB or King's University? 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 King's University and CSUMB.
- The graduation rate at King's University is higher than California State University Monterey Bay (50% vs. 38%)
- Graduates from King's University earn on average $700 more per year than CSUMB graduates after ten years. ($46,000 vs. $45,300)
- More CSUMB graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former King's University students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 42%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/