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Cal Poly vs. UConn

The following statements compare California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo and University of Connecticut with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • UConn's tuition ($43,712) is more expensive than Cal Poly ($33,230).
  • Cal Poly's acceptance rate (31.32%) is lower than UConn (52.39%).
  • Cal Poly has higher yield (24.61%) than UConn (15.41%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,340.
  • UConn's students to faculty ratio (17 to 1) is lower than Cal Poly (19 to 1).
  • UConn (28,306 students) is larger than Cal Poly (23,069 students) with more enrolled students.
  • UConn ($16,048) has higher amount of financial aid than Cal Poly ($12,264).
  • Cal Poly's graduation rate (86%) is higher than UConn (83%).
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$12,161 In-State
$33,230 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$12,264
Test Scores
Admission
31.32% Acceptance Rate
24.61% Yield
Enrollment
22,033 Undergraduate
1,036 Graduate
127 Online Students
Graduation Rate
86% Graduation Rate
1% Transfer-out Rate
96% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
19 to 1 Students to Faculty
931 Faculties (full-time)
2,503 Staffs (full-time)
$113,970 Faculty Salary
$90,324 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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University of Connecticut

University of Connecticut

Public, 4 years • Storrs, CT #79 National Universities, #5 in Connecticut more rivals
Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$21,044 In-State
$43,712 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$16,048
Test Scores
1,340 SAT
31 ACT
Admission
52.39% Acceptance Rate
15.41% Yield
Enrollment
20,056 Undergraduate
8,250 Graduate
1,736 Online Students
Graduation Rate
83% Graduation Rate
92% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,180 Faculties (full-time)
8,945 Staffs (full-time)
$132,869 Faculty Salary
$89,383 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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