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San Francisco State San Jose State CSU Cal State East Bay California State University-Fresno Cal State Fullerton Sonoma State University Cal State LA California State University-Northridge California State University-San Marcos UC Merced Cal State Long Beach| California State University Sacramento | King's University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Sacramento State | King's University | ||
| Location | Sacramento, CA | Van Nuys, TX | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 31,818 | 532 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #850 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Interdenominational | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | csus.edu | kingsuniversity.edu | ||
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Costs |
Sacramento State | King's University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,742 | $11,640 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,622 | $11,640 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,278 | $11,717 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,596 | $22,507 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,590 | $4,828 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 78% | 90% |
Admission |
Sacramento State | King's University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 25,276 | 16 | ||
| Admitted | 23,559 | 15 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 93.2% | 93.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.6% | 60% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.42 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 930/1130 | 870/1130 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Nov 30, 2024 | Jul 29, 2025 |
Academics |
Sacramento State | King's University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 24:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Sacramento State | King's University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $51,000 | $46,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 42% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $15,750 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $162 | N/A |
Diversity |
Sacramento State | King's University | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 29% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 29% | 14% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 7% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 1% |
Students |
Sacramento State | King's University | ||
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| % In-State | 98% | 56% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 44% | ||
Campus |
Sacramento State | 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 Sacramento is larger than than King's University based on total student enrollment (31,818 students vs. 532 students)
Sacramento State vs. King's University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Sacramento State or King's University?
- King's University is 102.7% more expensive to attend than Sacramento State for in-state tuition ($11,640.00 vs. $5,742.00)
- Out of state tuition is 51.4% higher at Sacramento State 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 Sacramento than King's University ($11,596 vs. $22,507)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at King's University are 38.9% lower than costs at California State University Sacramento ($11,717 vs. $16,278)
- More students receive financial grant aid at King's University than California State University Sacramento (90% vs. 78%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by California State University Sacramento students is 98.6% larger than aid received King's University ($9,590 vs. $4,828)
Sacramento State vs. King's University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Sacramento State 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 Sacramento State .
- The average SAT score at King's University (1073) is 125 points higher than at Sacramento State (948)
- Incoming King's University students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Sacramento State (20)
- King's University has a higher acceptance rate (93.8%) than Sacramento State (93.2%)
Sacramento State vs. King's University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Sacramento State 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 Sacramento State.
- The graduation rate at King's University is higher than California State University Sacramento (50% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from California State University Sacramento earn on average $5,000 more per year than King's University graduates after ten years. ($51,000 vs. $46,000)
- More Sacramento State graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former King's University students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 42%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/