Add a college to compare up to four schools
Frequently compared to these colleges. Click a college to add to the comparison.
DePaul Notre Dame of Maryland University Purdue North Central Notre Dame Presentation College Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus University of Toledo Wesleyan College IU South Bend Villa Kings College Urbana University| Life Pacific College | Notre Dame College | College 3 | College 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
||||
| Remove | Remove | +Add | +Add | |
Overview |
Life Pacific College | Notre Dame College | ||
| Location | San Dimas, CA | Cleveland, OH | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 500 | 1,444 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #936 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Other Protestant | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lifepacific.edu | notredamecollege.edu | ||
| Team Colors |
Costs |
Life Pacific College | Notre Dame College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $18,240 | $31,250 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,240 | $31,250 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,100 | $11,568 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,395 | $20,151 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,737 | $24,299 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 91% | 99% |
Admission |
Life Pacific College | Notre Dame College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 145 | 3,116 | ||
| Admitted | 137 | 2,447 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.5% | 78.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 54.7% | 9.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.91 | 3.09 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | ||||
| ACT Range | 16/25 | 16/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 930/1085 | 890/1100 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | May 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Life Pacific College | Notre Dame College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 11:1 | ||
| Popular Majors |
|
|
||
Outcomes |
Life Pacific College | Notre Dame College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 33% | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,000 | $41,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 54% | 48% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,530 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $212 | $279 |
Diversity |
Life Pacific College | Notre Dame College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % Men | 47% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 48% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 25% | ||
| % Hispanic | 31% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 3% |
Students |
Life Pacific College | Notre Dame College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % In-State | 62% | 61% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 38% | 29% | ||
Campus |
Life Pacific College | Notre Dame College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Notre Dame College is larger than than Life Pacific College based on total student enrollment (1,444 students vs. 500 students)
Life Pacific College vs. Notre Dame College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Life Pacific College or Notre Dame College?
- Notre Dame College is 71.3% more expensive to attend than Life Pacific College for in-state tuition ($31,250.00 vs. $18,240.00)
- Out of state tuition is 71.3% higher at Notre Dame College than Life Pacific College ($31,250.00 vs. $18,240.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Notre Dame College than Life Pacific College ($20,151 vs. $22,395)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Life Pacific College are 14.5% lower than costs at Notre Dame College ($10,100 vs. $11,568)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Notre Dame College than Life Pacific College (99% vs. 91%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Notre Dame College students is 149.6% larger than aid received Life Pacific College ($24,299 vs. $9,737)
Life Pacific College vs. Notre Dame College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Life Pacific College or Notre Dame College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Notre Dame College or Life Pacific College .
- The average SAT score at Life Pacific College (901) is 2 points higher than at Notre Dame College (899)
- Incoming Notre Dame College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (19) than students at Life Pacific College (18)
- Accepted freshman Notre Dame College students have a 0.18 point higher average high school GPA (3.09) than students at Life Pacific College (2.91)
- Life Pacific College has a higher acceptance rate (94.5%) than Notre Dame College (78.5%)
Life Pacific College vs. Notre Dame College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Life Pacific College or Notre Dame College? 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 Notre Dame College and Life Pacific College.
- The graduation rate at Notre Dame College is higher than Life Pacific College (47% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from Notre Dame College earn on average $9,900 more per year than Life Pacific College graduates after ten years. ($41,900 vs. $32,000)
- Life Pacific College students graduate with a $6,470 lower median federal student loan debt than Notre Dame College graduates. ($20,530 vs. $27,000)
- Life Pacific College graduates are paying $67 less per month on federal student loans than Notre Dame College graduates. ($212 vs. $279)
- More Life Pacific College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Notre Dame College students, three years after graduation. (54% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/