UCSD vs. Palo Alto
Both University of California-San Diego and Palo Alto University are 4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare University of California-San Diego and Palo Alto University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- UCSD's tuition ($47,676) is more expensive than Palo Alto ($24,604).
- UCSD's acceptance rate (26.71%) is lower than UCSD (26.71%).
- UCSD has higher yield (20.41%) than UCSD (20.41%).
- Palo Alto's students to faculty ratio (15 to 1) is lower than UCSD (19 to 1).
- UCSD (44,256 students) is larger than Palo Alto (1,065 students) with more enrolled students.
- UCSD ($23,806) has higher amount of financial aid than Palo Alto ($10,365).
- Both schools have same graduation rate of 86%.

University of California-San Diego
Public, 4 years • La Jolla, CA #62 National Universities, #16 in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$15,788 In-State
$47,676 out-of-state
$47,676 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$23,806
Test Scores
Admission
26.71% Acceptance Rate
20.41% Yield
Enrollment
34,955 Undergraduate
9,301 Graduate
236 Online Students
Graduation Rate
86% Graduation Rate
4% Transfer-out Rate
94% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
19 to 1 Students to Faculty
3,101 Faculties (full-time)
17,007 Staffs (full-time)
$172,028 Faculty Salary
$93,200 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$24,604
Financial Aid
$10,365
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
14 Undergraduate
1,051 Graduate
343 Online Students
Graduation Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
46 Faculties (full-time)
118 Staffs (full-time)
$145,668 Faculty Salary
$120,447 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
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