Academic Comparison between Scripps and Los Angeles College of Music

Scripps College and Los Angeles College of Music are frequently compared when students or parents prepare college admissions. Scripps is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Claremont, CA and Los Angeles College of Music is a four-year, private (for-profit) school located in Pasadena, CA.

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

Scripps is a private (not-for-profit) and Los Angeles College of Music is a private (for-profit) school and both are four-year schools.
Scripps has more expensive tuition & fees ($65,950) than Los Angeles College of Music ($29,190).
It is harder to admit to Scripps than Los Angeles College of Music.
Scripps has more students with 1,137 students while Los Angeles College of Music has 261 students.
Los Angeles College of Music has a lower number of students per faculty with 3 to 1 while Scripps's ratio is 10 to 1.
Scripps has more full-time faculties with 100 faculties while Los Angeles College of Music has 1 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Scripps College	vs.	Los Angeles College of Music
Claremont, California	Location	Pasadena, California
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Private (for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	School of art, music, and design
$65,950	2025 Tuition & Fees	$29,190
58%	% Receiving Financial Aid	75%
$40,654	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$7,613

38.29 %	Acceptance Rates	87.71 %
25.55 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	18.13 %
1,500	SAT Score	-
33	ACT Score	-
83 %	Graduation Rate	41 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	17 %
94 %	Retention Rate	61 %
1,137	Student Population	261
100	Number of Faculties	1
10 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	3 to 1
ROTC, Study Abroad	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes)
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services