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The University of Alabama vs. UC Santa Cruz

The following statements compare The University of Alabama and University of California-Santa Cruz with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • UC Santa Cruz's tuition ($46,923) is more expensive than The University of Alabama ($34,172).
  • UC Santa Cruz's acceptance rate (65.79%) is lower than The University of Alabama (76.65%).
  • The University of Alabama has higher yield (18.45%) than UC Santa Cruz (9.29%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,270.
  • The University of Alabama's students to faculty ratio (19 to 1) is lower than UC Santa Cruz (22 to 1).
  • The University of Alabama (40,846 students) is larger than UC Santa Cruz (19,938 students) with more enrolled students.
  • UC Santa Cruz ($21,866) has higher amount of financial aid than The University of Alabama ($15,925).
  • UC Santa Cruz's graduation rate (75%) is higher than The University of Alabama (73%).
The University of Alabama

The University of Alabama

Public, 4 years • Tuscaloosa, AL #288 National Universities, #7 in Alabama more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$12,180 In-State
$34,172 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$15,925
Test Scores
1,270 SAT
27 ACT
Admission
76.65% Acceptance Rate
18.45% Yield
Enrollment
34,389 Undergraduate
6,457 Graduate
6,289 Online Students
Graduation Rate
73% Graduation Rate
17% Transfer-out Rate
89% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
19 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,647 Faculties (full-time)
6,385 Staffs (full-time)
$103,324 Faculty Salary
$73,269 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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University of California-Santa Cruz

University of California-Santa Cruz

Public, 4 years • Santa Cruz, CA #215 National Universities, #39 in California more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$15,035 In-State
$46,923 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$21,866
Test Scores
Admission
65.79% Acceptance Rate
9.29% Yield
Enrollment
17,940 Undergraduate
1,998 Graduate
166 Online Students
Graduation Rate
75% Graduation Rate
10% Transfer-out Rate
88% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
22 to 1 Students to Faculty
820 Faculties (full-time)
4,130 Staffs (full-time)
$161,983 Faculty Salary
$96,481 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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