Academic Comparison between Thomas Aquinas and FST

Thomas Aquinas College and Franciscan School of Theology 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.
Thomas Aquinas has more expensive tuition & fees ($30,200) than FST ($15,570).
Thomas Aquinas has more students with 566 students while FST has 89 students.
Thomas Aquinas has more full-time faculties with 50 faculties while FST has 3 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Thomas Aquinas College	vs.	Franciscan School of Theology
Santa Paula, California	Location	San Diego, 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	Theological seminaries, Bible college, and other faith-related institution
$30,200	2025 Tuition & Fees	$15,570
66%	% Receiving Financial Aid	-
$17,516	Average Amount of Financial Aid	-

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	89
50	Number of Faculties	3
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	-
-	Special Learning Opportunities	Weekend/Evening College
Academic/career counseling service	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services