Academic Comparison between Pacific Oaks and Musicians Institute

Pacific Oaks College and Musicians Institute are frequently compared when students or parents prepare college admissions. Pacific Oaks is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Pasadena, CA and Musicians Institute is a four-year, private (for-profit) school located in Hollywood, CA.

The following list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare them with comprehensive information on full comparison page.

Pacific Oaks is a private (not-for-profit) and Musicians Institute is a private (for-profit) school and both are four-year schools.
Pacific Oaks has more expensive tuition & fees ($32,520) than Musicians Institute ($32,414).
It is harder to admit to Pacific Oaks than Musicians Institute.
Pacific Oaks has more students with 1,068 students while Musicians Institute has 824 students.
Musicians Institute has a lower number of students per faculty with 6 to 1 while Pacific Oaks's ratio is 11 to 1.
Musicians Institute has more full-time faculties with 41 faculties while Pacific Oaks has 20 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Pacific Oaks College	vs.	Musicians Institute
Pasadena, California	Location	Hollywood, California
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Private (for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification	School of art, music, and design
$32,520	2025 Tuition & Fees	$32,414
67%	% Receiving Financial Aid	43%
$6,415	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$3,895

34.38 %	Acceptance Rates	77.95 %
22.73 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	40.62 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
-	Graduation Rate	53 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
-	Retention Rate	80 %
1,068	Student Population	824
20	Number of Faculties	41
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	6 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Weekend/Evening College
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services