SFBU vs. Platt College-Los Angeles

San Francisco Bay University vs. Platt College Los Angeles comparison

	San Francisco Bay University	Platt College Los Angeles	College 3	College 4
	Remove	Remove	+Add	+Add
Overview	SFBU	Platt College-Los Angeles
Location	Fremont, California	Alhambra, CA
Setting	Large Suburban	Large Suburban
Enrollment	328	598
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	For-profit
Website	sfbu.edu	plattcollege.edu
Team Colors

Costs	SFBU	Platt College-Los Angeles
Tuition (In State)	$7,920	$14,804
Tuition (Out of State)	$7,920	$14,804
Room & Board	$9,200	$15,736
Avg Net Price	$13,221	$29,947
Avg Grant Aid	$9,718	$4,484
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	83%

Admission	SFBU	Platt College-Los Angeles
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	98	-
Admitted	68	-
Acceptance Rate	69.4%	Open
Enrolled %	26.5%	Open
Avg High School GPA	2.72	-
Typical High School Grades	B-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline	Aug 5, 2026

Academics	SFBU	Platt College-Los Angeles
Student to Faculty Ratio	6:1	21:1
Popular Majors		Health Professions (33%) Visual and Performing Arts (32%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (19%) Legal Professions (15%)
Outcomes	SFBU	Platt College-Los Angeles
Graduation Rate	-	46%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	N/A	$34,700
Making Student Loan Payments	-	28%
Median Student Loan Debt	N/A	$21,000
Median Loan Payment	N/A	$217

Diversity	SFBU	Platt College-Los Angeles
% Men	39%	17%
% Women	42%	60%
Racial Diversity	-	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	0%	15%
% Black	0%	3%
% Hispanic	0%	66%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	1%
% Two or More Races	0%	2%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	0%	1%

Students	SFBU	Platt College-Los Angeles
% In-State	6%	99%
% Out-of-State	0%	0%
Campus	SFBU	Platt College-Los Angeles
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required		No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility		No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Platt College Los Angeles is larger than than SFBU based on total student enrollment (598 students vs. 328 students)

SFBU vs. Platt College-Los Angeles Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, SFBU or Platt College-Los Angeles?

• Platt College Los Angeles is 86.9% more expensive to attend than SFBU for in-state tuition ($14,804.00 vs. $7,920.00)
• Out of state tuition is 86.9% higher at Platt College-Los Angeles than San Francisco Bay University ($14,804.00 vs. $7,920.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at San Francisco Bay University than Platt College-Los Angeles ($13,221 vs. $29,947)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at San Francisco Bay University are 71% lower than costs at Platt College Los Angeles ($9,200 vs. $15,736)
• More students receive financial grant aid at San Francisco Bay University than Platt College Los Angeles (100% vs. 83%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by San Francisco Bay University students is 116.7% larger than aid received Platt College Los Angeles ($9,718 vs. $4,484)

Which college is harder to get into, SFBU or Platt College-Los Angeles? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Platt College-Los Angeles or SFBU .

SFBU vs. Platt College-Los Angeles Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, SFBU or Platt College-Los Angeles? 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 Platt College-Los Angeles and SFBU.

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/