- Both Soka University of America (Soka) and American Film Institute Conservatory (AFI) are private.
- Both schools are located in California.
- AFI has more expensive tuition of $64,221 than Soka ($37,450).
- Soka is larger with 455 students than AFI (423 students).
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| #108 in Liberal Arts Colleges #7 in California | Rankings | #100 in Arts, Music, and Design Schools |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Aliso Viejo, CA | Location | Los Angeles, CA |
Soka| Known as | AFI | |
| Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degrees | |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | School of art, music, and design |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $37,450 | Undergraduate | $64,221 |
| $37,450 | Graduate | $65,800 |
| $37,023 | Financial Aid | |
| Admission | ||
| $45 undergraduate $45 graduate | Application Fee | |
| 37.22% | Acceptance Rate | |
| 58.79% | Yield | |
| 1,350 SAT | Test Scores | |
| Student Population | ||
| 455 | Total Students | 423 |
| 445 | Undergraduate | |
| 10 | Graduate | |
| Online Enrollment | ||
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 87% | Graduation Rate | |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| 93% | Retention Rate | |
| Average Earning after Graduation | ||
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Not Offered | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | |
| Study Abroad | Special Opportunities | |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 572) | On-Campus Living | |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) | Meal Plan | |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 7 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
| 54 Full-time 26 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 12 Full-time 101 Part-time |
| 212 Full-time 44 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 163 Full-time 344 Part-time |
| $112,720 for Faculties $82,202 Part-time | Average Salary | $81,263 for Faculties $80,907 Part-time |