UCSD vs. MSU
The following statements compare University of California-San Diego and Michigan 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 MSU ($43,372).
- UCSD's acceptance rate (23.71%) is lower than MSU (87.95%).
- UCSD has higher yield (21.05%) than MSU (20.95%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,260.
- MSU's students to faculty ratio (17 to 1) is lower than UCSD (19 to 1).
- MSU (50,023 students) is larger than UCSD (42,006 students) with more enrolled students.
- UCSD ($20,811) has higher amount of financial aid than MSU ($10,980).
- UCSD's graduation rate (87%) is higher than MSU (81%).
University of California-San Diego
Public, 4 years • La Jolla, CA #87 National Universities, #19 in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$15,265 In-State
$46,042 out-of-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
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-18,165 capacity
Michigan State University
Public, 4 years • East Lansing, MI #74 National Universities, #3 in Michigan more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$15,988 In-State
$43,372 out-of-state
$43,372 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,980
Test Scores
1,260 SAT
28 ACT
Admission
87.95% Acceptance Rate
20.95% Yield
Enrollment
39,201 Undergraduate
10,822 Graduate
2,728 Online Students
Graduation Rate
81% Graduation Rate
10% Transfer-out Rate
89% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,996 Faculties (full-time)
11,831 Staffs (full-time)
$108,281 Faculty Salary
$72,540 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Study Abroad
Evening College
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$4,538 annual charge
-17,517 capacity
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