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Overview |
La Verne | CSU Channel Islands | ||
| Location | La Verne, CA | Camarillo, CA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 5,662 | 6,128 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #328 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | laverne.edu | csuci.edu | ||
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Costs |
La Verne | CSU Channel Islands | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $45,850 | $5,742 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $45,850 | $17,622 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,180 | $16,300 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,103 | $13,540 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $34,244 | $9,412 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 72% |
Admission |
La Verne | CSU Channel Islands | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,172 | 10,420 | ||
| Admitted | 4,537 | 9,342 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 73.5% | 89.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.6% | 6.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.24 | 3.22 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 970/1303 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 30, 2025 |
Academics |
La Verne | CSU Channel Islands | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
La Verne | CSU Channel Islands | ||
| Graduation Rate | 58% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $52,000 | $46,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $15,183 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $156 |
Diversity |
La Verne | CSU Channel Islands | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 22% | 32% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 50% | 49% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 5% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 6% |
Students |
La Verne | CSU Channel Islands | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 99% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 7% | 1% | ||
Campus |
La Verne | CSU Channel Islands | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- California State University Channel Islands is larger than than La Verne based on total student enrollment (6,128 students vs. 5,662 students)
La Verne vs. CSU Channel Islands Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, La Verne or CSU Channel Islands?
- University of La Verne is 698.5% more expensive to attend than CSU Channel Islands for in-state tuition ($45,850.00 vs. $5,742.00)
- Out of state tuition is 160.2% higher at La Verne than California State University Channel Islands ($45,850.00 vs. $17,622.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at California State University Channel Islands than La Verne ($13,540 vs. $25,103)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of La Verne are 7.4% lower than costs at California State University Channel Islands ($15,180 vs. $16,300)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of La Verne than California State University Channel Islands (93% vs. 72%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of La Verne students is 263.8% larger than aid received California State University Channel Islands ($34,244 vs. $9,412)
La Verne vs. CSU Channel Islands Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, La Verne or CSU Channel Islands? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CSU Channel Islands or La Verne .
- Accepted freshman La Verne students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.24) than students at CSU Channel Islands (3.22)
- CSU Channel Islands has a higher acceptance rate (89.7%) than La Verne (73.5%)
La Verne vs. CSU Channel Islands Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, La Verne or CSU Channel Islands? 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 CSU Channel Islands and La Verne.
- The graduation rate at La Verne is higher than California State University Channel Islands (58% vs. 54%)
- Graduates from University of La Verne earn on average $5,900 more per year than CSU Channel Islands graduates after ten years. ($52,000 vs. $46,100)
- California State University Channel Islands students graduate with a $9,817 lower median federal student loan debt than La Verne graduates. ($15,183 vs. $25,000)
- CSU Channel Islands graduates are paying $102 less per month on federal student loans than La Verne graduates. ($156 vs. $258)
- More CSU Channel Islands graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former La Verne students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/