Thomas Aquinas vs AU Santa Barbara

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.
Thomas Aquinas has more expensive tuition & fees ($30,200) than AU Santa Barbara ($26,080).
Thomas Aquinas has more students with 566 students while AU Santa Barbara has 263 students.
AU Santa Barbara has a lower number of students per faculty with 5 to 1 while Thomas Aquinas's ratio is 11 to 1.
Thomas Aquinas has more full-time faculties with 50 faculties while AU Santa Barbara has 9 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Thomas Aquinas College	vs.	Antioch University-Santa Barbara
Santa Paula, California	Location	Santa Barbara, California
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (smaller programs)
$30,200	2025 Tuition & Fees	$26,080
66%	% Receiving Financial Aid	33%
$17,516	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,044

83.09 %	Acceptance Rates	-
67.70 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	-
1,310	SAT Score	-
30	ACT Score	-
84 %	Graduation Rate	-
8 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
92 %	Retention Rate	-
566	Student Population	263
50	Number of Faculties	9
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	5 to 1
-	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Weekend/Evening College
Academic/career counseling service	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

Academic Comparison between Thomas Aquinas and AU Santa Barbara

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors