UC Santa Cruz vs. Jackson State

The following statements compare University of California-Santa Cruz and Jackson State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • UC Santa Cruz's tuition ($45,337) is more expensive than Jackson State ($10,110).
  • UC Santa Cruz's acceptance rate (46.92%) is lower than Jackson State (88.64%).
  • UC Santa Cruz has higher yield (12.48%) than Jackson State (10.15%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,125.
  • Jackson State's students to faculty ratio (15 to 1) is lower than UC Santa Cruz (23 to 1).
  • UC Santa Cruz (19,478 students) is larger than Jackson State (6,906 students) with more enrolled students.
  • UC Santa Cruz ($20,896) has higher amount of financial aid than Jackson State ($7,977).
  • UC Santa Cruz's graduation rate (76%) is higher than Jackson State (34%).
University of California-Santa Cruz
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$14,560 In-State
$45,337 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$20,896
Test Scores
Admission
46.92% Acceptance Rate
12.48% Yield
Enrollment
17,502 Undergraduate
1,976 Graduate
98 Online Students
Graduation Rate
76% Graduation Rate
5% Transfer-out Rate
88% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
23 to 1 Students to Faculty
688 Faculties (full-time)
3,394 Staffs (full-time)
$139,736 Faculty Salary
$83,196 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-9,440 capacity
Jackson State University

Jackson State University

Public, 4 years • Jackson, MS #209 National Universities, #7 in Mississippi more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,090 In-State
$10,110 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$7,977
Test Scores
1,125 SAT
19 ACT
Admission
88.64% Acceptance Rate
10.15% Yield
Enrollment
4,927 Undergraduate
1,979 Graduate
2,865 Online Students
Graduation Rate
34% Graduation Rate
77% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
327 Faculties (full-time)
914 Staffs (full-time)
$64,626 Faculty Salary
$50,908 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,841 annual charge
-2,149 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,604 annual charge
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