UCSD vs. FSU

The following statements compare University of California-San Diego and Florida State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • UCSD's tuition ($46,042) is more expensive than FSU ($18,786).
  • UCSD's acceptance rate (23.71%) is lower than FSU (25.04%).
  • FSU has higher yield (30.86%) than UCSD (21.05%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,290.
  • FSU's students to faculty ratio (17 to 1) is lower than UCSD (19 to 1).
  • FSU (44,161 students) is larger than UCSD (42,006 students) with more enrolled students.
  • UCSD ($20,811) has higher amount of financial aid than FSU ($9,725).
  • UCSD's graduation rate (87%) is higher than FSU (84%).
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$15,265 In-State
$46,042 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$20,811
Test Scores
Admission
23.71% Acceptance Rate
21.05% Yield
Enrollment
33,096 Undergraduate
8,910 Graduate
48 Online Students
Graduation Rate
87% Graduation Rate
93% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
19 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,799 Faculties (full-time)
14,306 Staffs (full-time)
$152,248 Faculty Salary
$81,387 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-18,165 capacity
Florida State University

Florida State University

Public, 4 years • Tallahassee, FL #99 National Universities, #3 in Florida more rivals
Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$5,656 In-State
$18,786 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,725
Test Scores
1,290 SAT
29 ACT
Admission
25.04% Acceptance Rate
30.86% Yield
Enrollment
32,936 Undergraduate
11,225 Graduate
5,458 Online Students
Graduation Rate
84% Graduation Rate
5% Transfer-out Rate
94% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,631 Faculties (full-time)
6,744 Staffs (full-time)
$103,515 Faculty Salary
$57,740 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,160 annual charge
-6,709 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,148 annual charge
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