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# Schools Similar to California Baptist University

Updated September 30, 2026

[Overview](/school/california-baptist-university/)[Cost & aid](/school/california-baptist-university/cost/)[Outcomes](/school/california-baptist-university/outcomes/)[Admissions](/school/california-baptist-university/admissions/)[Majors](/school/california-baptist-university/majors/)Similar schools

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## Compare alternatives to California Baptist University

-   [Similar admissions profiles](#similar-admissions) · 5 matches
-   [Higher admission rates](#higher-admission) · 3 matches
-   [Nearby alternatives](#nearby-alternatives) · 5 matches
-   [Higher earnings at similar cost](#higher-earnings) · 2 matches
-   [Lower cost with similar earnings](#lower-cost) · 5 matches
-   [Similar overall profiles](#related-peers) · 10 matches

## Similar admissions profiles

Similar admissions profiles · matching order within this group

| School | California Baptist University · admission rate | Admission rate | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Woodbury University](/school/woodbury-university/) | 84.9% | 81.7% | $66,794 4 years after completion |
| The Master's University and Seminary | 84.9% | 84.0% | $55,487 4 years after completion |
| [California State University-Los Angeles](/school/california-state-university-los-angeles/) | 84.9% | 91.3% | $59,756 4 years after completion |
| [Linfield University](/school/linfield-university/) | 84.9% | 85.2% | $81,180 4 years after completion |
| [Boise State University](/school/boise-state-university/) | 84.9% | 87.2% | $64,791 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Higher admission rates

Higher admission rates · matching order within this group

| School | California Baptist University · admission rate | Admission rate | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [California State University-San Marcos](/school/california-state-university-san-marcos/) | 84.9% | 95.1% | $67,891 4 years after completion |
| St. Thomas University | 84.9% | 97.9% | $70,806 4 years after completion |
| American International College | 84.9% | 99.6% | $71,565 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Nearby alternatives

Nearby alternatives · matching order within this group

| School | State | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Azusa Pacific University](/school/azusa-pacific-university/) | CA | $71,925 4 years after completion |
| [Mount Saint Mary's University](/school/mount-saint-marys-university/) | CA | $79,546 4 years after completion |
| [California Lutheran University](/school/california-lutheran-university/) | CA | $69,695 4 years after completion |
| Seattle Pacific University | WA | $70,115 4 years after completion |
| Pacific Lutheran University | WA | $63,671 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Higher earnings at similar cost

Higher earnings at similar cost · matching order within this group

| School | California Baptist University · earnings | Earnings | Average annual net price |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Molloy University](/school/molloy-university/) | $68,600 4 years after completion | $96,058 4 years after completion | $24,347 |
| Gwynedd Mercy University | $68,600 4 years after completion | $89,170 4 years after completion | $27,483 |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Lower cost with similar earnings

Lower cost with similar earnings · matching order within this group

| School | California Baptist University · average annual net price | Average annual net price | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [California State University-Los Angeles](/school/california-state-university-los-angeles/) | $26,285 | $3,967 | $59,756 4 years after completion |
| [California State University-Fullerton](/school/california-state-university-fullerton/) | $26,285 | $6,555 | $63,753 4 years after completion |
| [California State University-Northridge](/school/california-state-university-northridge/) | $26,285 | $7,021 | $59,664 4 years after completion |
| [CUNY Lehman College](/school/cuny-lehman-college/) | $26,285 | $3,148 | $63,353 4 years after completion |
| [CUNY York College](/school/cuny-york-college/) | $26,285 | $4,456 | $61,389 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Similar overall profiles

Similar overall profiles · matching order within this group

| School | State | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Chapman University](/school/chapman-university/) | CA | $73,336 4 years after completion |
| [Loyola Marymount University](/school/loyola-marymount-university/) | CA | $78,039 4 years after completion |
| University of Denver | CO | $78,504 4 years after completion |
| [University of La Verne](/school/university-of-la-verne/) | CA | $64,109 4 years after completion |
| [Azusa Pacific University](/school/azusa-pacific-university/) | CA | $71,925 4 years after completion |
| Gonzaga University | WA | $80,896 4 years after completion |
| [University of San Diego](/school/university-of-san-diego/) | CA | $85,309 4 years after completion |
| [Point Loma Nazarene University](/school/point-loma-nazarene-university/) | CA | $72,880 4 years after completion |
| Seattle University | WA | $79,426 4 years after completion |
| [Biola University](/school/biola-university/) | CA | $61,363 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Matching methods and sources

[How schools are matched](/methodology/).

## Data & methodology

Sources and reporting periods: [methodology](/methodology/).

Analysis and methodology by [Daniel Rogers](/about/#founder), founder of College Azimuth.

Explanatory text is AI-assisted drafting checked against those figures; it is not an additional data source.

Figure notes link to sources and limitations. [About College Azimuth](/about/).