Thomas Aquinas vs La Sierra

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.
La Sierra has more expensive tuition & fees ($37,710) than Thomas Aquinas ($30,200).
It is harder to admit to Thomas Aquinas than La Sierra.
La Sierra has more students with 1,574 students while Thomas Aquinas has 566 students.
Thomas Aquinas has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while La Sierra's ratio is 12 to 1.
La Sierra has more full-time faculties with 91 faculties while Thomas Aquinas has 50 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Thomas Aquinas College	vs.	La Sierra University
Santa Paula, California	Location	Riverside, 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 (medium programs)
$30,200	2025 Tuition & Fees	$37,710
66%	% Receiving Financial Aid	93%
$17,516	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$22,678

83.09 %	Acceptance Rates	91.50 %
67.70 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	13.28 %
1,310	SAT Score	-
30	ACT Score	-
84 %	Graduation Rate	60 %
8 %	Transfer-out Rate	3 %
92 %	Retention Rate	77 %
566	Student Population	1,574
50	Number of Faculties	91
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
-	Special Learning Opportunities	Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

Academic Comparison between Thomas Aquinas and La Sierra

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors