Academic Comparison between The Chicago School at Los Angeles and Los Angeles College of Music

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

The Chicago School at Los Angeles is a private (not-for-profit) and Los Angeles College of Music is a private (for-profit) school and both are four-year schools.
Los Angeles College of Music has more expensive tuition & fees ($29,190) than The Chicago School at Los Angeles ($21,780).
It is harder to admit to The Chicago School at Los Angeles than Los Angeles College of Music.
The Chicago School at Los Angeles has more students with 3,344 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 The Chicago School at Los Angeles's ratio is 11 to 1.
The Chicago School at Los Angeles has more full-time faculties with 89 faculties while Los Angeles College of Music has 1 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

The Chicago School at Los Angeles	vs.	Los Angeles College of Music
Los Angeles, California	Location	Pasadena, California
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Private (for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Other health professions school	Carnegie Classification	School of art, music, and design
$21,780	2025 Tuition & Fees	$29,190
56%	% Receiving Financial Aid	75%
$6,802	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$7,613

46.34 %	Acceptance Rates	87.71 %
65.79 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	18.13 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
-	Graduation Rate	41 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	17 %
-	Retention Rate	61 %
3,344	Student Population	261
89	Number of Faculties	1
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	3 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes)
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services