Academic Comparison between Providence Christian and Holy Names University

Providence Christian College and Holy Names University are frequently compared when students or parents prepare college admissions. Both Schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) and located in California

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

Both schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Holy Names University has more expensive tuition & fees ($42,115) than Providence Christian ($36,963).
Holy Names University has more students with 959 students while Providence Christian has 168 students.
Holy Names University has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while Providence Christian's ratio is 17 to 1.
Holy Names University has more full-time faculties with 40 faculties while Providence Christian has 10 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Providence Christian College	vs.	Holy Names University
Pasadena, California	Location	Oakland, California
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (smaller programs)
$36,963	2025 Tuition & Fees	$42,115
98%	% Receiving Financial Aid	93%
$30,363	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$30,810

100.00 %	Acceptance Rates	-
60.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	-
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
20 %	Graduation Rate	53 %
30 %	Transfer-out Rate	35 %
79 %	Retention Rate	65 %
168	Student Population	959
10	Number of Faculties	40
17 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	9 to 1
Study Abroad	Special Learning Opportunities	-
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	-