Quad

Head-to-head

Chamberlain University-California
Five Towns

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Chamberlain University-California grads earn $56.5K more ten years out than Five Towns's ($92,405 vs. $35,887)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    Chamberlain University-California graduates 42 pts more of its students than Five Towns (84% vs. 42%)

    Graduation rate
  3. 3

    Chamberlain University-California's yield is 57 pts higher than Five Towns's

    Yield rate
  4. 4

    Chamberlain University-California has 16 pts more first-gen students than Five Towns (47% vs. 32%)

    First-generation students
  5. 5

    Chamberlain University-California is a bit larger (751 vs. 547)

    Undergrads
  6. 6

    Chamberlain University-California is more diverse (index 0.73 vs. 0.70)

    Diversity index

The shape of each school

Each axis is a national rank among 4-year colleges; further out = more of it.

SelectivityTest scoresSizePell shareFirst-genDiversity

Hollow dots at the center mean that measure isn't reported.

Who's hardest to get into

Five Towns admits 54%; Chamberlain University-California doesn't report an acceptance rate.

Acceptance rate
Chamberlain University-CaliforniaNot reported
Five Towns54%
Quad's selectivity
  • Chamberlain University-CaliforniaNot rated
  • Five TownsAccessible
SAT middle 50%
Chamberlain University-CaliforniaNot reported
Five TownsTest-blind
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • Chamberlain University-CaliforniaGPA and school record required
  • Five TownsGPA required

Who's on each campus

Chamberlain University-California is a bit larger than Five Towns (751 vs. 547 undergrads); Five Towns has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Chamberlain University-California751
Five Towns547
Pell Grant share
Chamberlain University-California33%
Five Towns34%

Majors and faculty

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse leads at Chamberlain University-California, and Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services at Five Towns.

Students per faculty member
Chamberlain University-California7 to 1
Five Towns11 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • Chamberlain University-CaliforniaRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse100%
  • Five TownsBusiness, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other34%

What each costs

Only Five Towns reports an average cost ($31.8K).

Average cost, all students
Chamberlain University-CaliforniaNot reported
Five Towns$31.8K
Aid generosity
Chamberlain University-CaliforniaNot reported
Five Towns36%

What each pays off

Chamberlain University-California's former students earn more, a median $92.4K ten years after enrolling.

Median earnings, 10 years
Chamberlain University-California$92.4K
Five Towns$35.9K
Graduation rate
Chamberlain University-California84%
Five Towns42%

How each has changed

Applications grew at Five Towns, whose selectivity held steady.

Applications, 10-year change
  • Chamberlain University-CaliforniaNot enough data
  • Five TownsGrowing+60%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
Sources for this comparisonEvery dataset and year behind the numbers in this comparison; tap any ⓘ for one number's source

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey, 2023–24;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why