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Cal State LA vs. Clarkson

The following statements compare California State University-Los Angeles and Clarkson University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Clarkson's tuition ($57,950) is more expensive than Cal State LA ($18,698).
  • Clarkson's acceptance rate (78.42%) is lower than Cal State LA (86.94%).
  • Cal State LA has higher yield (13.19%) than Clarkson (11.53%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,280.
  • Clarkson's students to faculty ratio (14 to 1) is lower than Cal State LA (22 to 1).
  • Cal State LA (26,460 students) is larger than Clarkson (3,719 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Clarkson ($39,197) has higher amount of financial aid than Cal State LA ($10,096).
  • Clarkson's graduation rate (72%) is higher than Cal State LA (51%).
California State University-Los Angeles

California State University-Los Angeles

Public, 4 years • Los Angeles, CA #50 in California more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$6,818 In-State
$18,698 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,096
Test Scores
Admission
86.94% Acceptance Rate
13.19% Yield
Enrollment
22,737 Undergraduate
3,723 Graduate
1,227 Online Students
Graduation Rate
51% Graduation Rate
2% Transfer-out Rate
73% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
22 to 1 Students to Faculty
696 Faculties (full-time)
1,765 Staffs (full-time)
$90,598 Faculty Salary
$69,481 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$10,198 annual charge
-2,483 capacity
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Clarkson University

Clarkson University

Private, 4 years • Potsdam, NY #146 National Universities, #45 in New York more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$57,950
Financial Aid
$39,197
Test Scores
1,280 SAT
27 ACT
Admission
78.42% Acceptance Rate
11.53% Yield
Enrollment
2,668 Undergraduate
1,051 Graduate
281 Online Students
Graduation Rate
72% Graduation Rate
20% Transfer-out Rate
83% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
241 Faculties (full-time)
706 Staffs (full-time)
$102,099 Faculty Salary
$63,604 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,978 annual charge
-2,482 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$7,766 annual charge
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