Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium ProgramsPrivate (for-profit)
DeVry University-California
6-yr Graduation
22%
+5.0pp vs Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Enrollment
2,403
peer median 2,257
Avg net price
$33,294
+$15k vs Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
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About
DeVry University is a private for-profit university in the United States. It offers both onsite (campus-based) and online programs. The university was founded in 1931 by Herman A. DeVry and is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. It has been the subject of several government investigations and lawsuits alleging false or deceptive claims.
Admissions & acceptance rate
How selective is this institution, and how many admitted students choose to enroll?
Applied
200
200 candidates competed
Admitted
197
Enrolled
144
73.1% yield
Graduation rate & outcomes
Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.
Overall completion
22%+5.0pp vs Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Overall completion
22%+5.0pp vs Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
4-year graduation
21%
4-year graduation
21%
6-year graduation (bachelor’s)
21%
6-year graduation (bachelor’s)
21%
Full-time retention
52%
Full-time retention
52%
Pell equity
26.0pp gap
Pell recipients
24%
Non-Pell
50%
Non-Pell students graduate at a 26.0-point higher rate than Pell recipients.
Tuition & cost
What families actually pay, broken down by family income.
Net price by family income
Aid exceeds costFamily pays
Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.
Avg net price (private)
$33,294
+$15,070vs Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs median $18,224
Federal loans
57.4%
In-state tuition
$17,488
Out-of-state
$17,488
Academic programs at DeVry University-California
Top program areas ranked by completions.
Distinct CIP programs22
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered
Top program families by completions
456 total
01Business
23852.2%
01Business
23852.2%
02Computer Sciences
18741.0%
02Computer Sciences
18741.0%
03Engineering Tech
214.6%
03Engineering Tech
214.6%
04Health Professions
61.3%
04Health Professions
61.3%
05Security/Protective
40.9%
05Security/Protective
40.9%
06Engineering
00.0%
06Engineering
00.0%
07Communication
00.0%
07Communication
00.0%
08Education
00.0%
08Education
00.0%
Enrollment trends & demographics
Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.
Fall total
2,403
12-mo unduplicated
3,391
Undergraduate
3,333
Graduate
58
Gender split
Men
53%1,786
Women
47%1,605
Race / ethnicity composition
Hispanic
37.0%
White
24.9%
Black
15.5%
Asian
9.3%
Unknown
6.7%
Two or more
3.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.7%
Non-resident
0.3%
Student-faculty ratio
Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.
Student-to-faculty
26.0:1
Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
20
DeVry University-California vs Peer comparison
The peer institutions DeVry University-California selected for federal comparison reporting.
This institutionPeer median
A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.
| Carnegie | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SubjectDeVry University-California | 22% | — | 2,403 | $33,294 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs |
American InterContinental University System | 6% | — | 11,277 | $14,449 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
American InterContinental University-Atlanta | 9% | — | 801 | $15,774 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs |
American InterContinental University-Houston | 5% | — | 116 | $18,264 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs |
American Public University System | 47% | — | 50,715 | $9,104 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
Arizona State University Campus Immersion | 68% | 89.9% | 79,818 | $13,670 | R1 Research |
Arizona State University Digital Immersion | 0% | 66.7% | 72,994 | — | R2 Research |
Ashford University | 10% | — | 28,004 | $25,321 | Doctoral/Professional |
Bryant & Stratton College-Albany | — | — | 249 | $12,452 | Baccalaureate |
Bryant & Stratton College-Buffalo | — | — | 2,086 | $14,117 | Baccalaureate |
Bryant & Stratton College-Greece | — | — | 367 | $14,664 | Baccalaureate |
Bryant & Stratton College-Online | 17% | — | 10,343 | $14,642 | Baccalaureate |
Bryant & Stratton College-Parma | 100% | — | 624 | $14,325 | Baccalaureate |
Bryant & Stratton College-Syracuse North | 100% | — | 462 | $9,972 | Baccalaureate |
Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach | 0% | — | 1,717 | $12,134 | Baccalaureate |
Bryant & Stratton College-Wauwatosa | 17% | — | 1,037 | $15,135 | Baccalaureate |
Capella University | 20% | — | 47,761 | $18,305 | Doctoral/Professional |
Colorado State University Global | — | 98.4% | 10,257 | $14,099 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs | 14% | — | 31,830 | $14,954 | Doctoral/Professional |
Full Sail University | 45% | — | 27,169 | $31,759 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
Grand Canyon University | 43% | 78.9% | 113,257 | $21,931 | Doctoral/Professional |
Liberty University | 67% | 99.0% | 104,327 | $29,552 | Doctoral/Professional |
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus | 34% | 91.2% | 13,774 | $20,826 | — |
Purdue University Global | 33% | — | 45,588 | $12,267 | Doctoral/Professional |
Rasmussen University-Florida | 0% | — | 3,121 | $19,113 | Baccalaureate |
Rasmussen University-Illinois | — | — | 1,145 | $18,470 | Baccalaureate |
Rasmussen University-Kansas | — | — | 359 | $18,289 | Baccalaureate |
Rasmussen University-Minnesota | — | — | 9,416 | $19,071 | Baccalaureate |
Rasmussen University-North Dakota | 0% | — | 52 | $18,227 | Baccalaureate |
Rasmussen University-Wisconsin | — | — | 55 | $18,847 | Baccalaureate |
Southern New Hampshire University | 44% | 99.5% | 189,531 | $33,742 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
Strayer University-Alabama | 0% | — | 1,329 | $22,923 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs |
Strayer University-Arkansas | 0% | — | 741 | — | Baccalaureate |
Strayer University-Delaware | — | — | 187 | — | — |
Strayer University-District of Columbia | 0% | — | 188 | — | Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs |
Strayer University-Florida | 100% | — | 1,303 | $17,518 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs |
Strayer University-Georgia | 25% | — | 4,916 | $18,224 | — |
Strayer University-Global Region | 8% | — | 12,098 | $18,918 | — |
Strayer University-Maryland | 38% | — | 1,290 | $18,092 | — |
Strayer University-Mississippi | 0% | — | 983 | — | — |
Strayer University-New Jersey | 0% | — | 796 | — | — |
Strayer University-North Carolina | 33% | — | 3,037 | — | Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
Strayer University-Pennsylvania | 0% | — | 1,384 | $21,360 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs |
Strayer University-South Carolina | 0% | — | 2,110 | $22,134 | — |
Strayer University-Tennessee | 0% | — | 1,965 | $18,466 | — |
Strayer University-Texas | 25% | — | 2,508 | $17,517 | — |
Strayer University-Virginia | 19% | — | 1,998 | — | Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
Strayer University-West Virginia | 0% | — | 252 | $16,943 | — |
Ultimate Medical Academy | — | — | 8,932 | $19,350 | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions |
University of Maryland Global Campus | 20% | — | 63,012 | $14,514 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
University of Massachusetts Global | — | 92.9% | 8,996 | $31,601 | Doctoral/Professional |
University of Phoenix-Arizona | 16% | — | 111,248 | $13,571 | Doctoral/Professional |
University of Phoenix-California | 23% | — | 34 | — | Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
University of Phoenix-Hawaii | 0% | — | — | — | Baccalaureate |
University of Phoenix-Nevada | 0% | — | — | — | Baccalaureate |
University of Phoenix-Texas | 40% | — | 6 | — | — |
Walden University | 0% | — | 49,441 | — | Doctoral/Professional |
Western Governors University | 46% | — | 210,208 | $10,442 | Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
| Peer group median | 17% | 92.0% | 2,257 | $18,224 |
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