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UC Santa Cruz vs. UTK

The following statements compare University of California-Santa Cruz and The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 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 UTK ($31,974).
  • UC Santa Cruz's acceptance rate (46.92%) is lower than UTK (68.41%).
  • UTK has higher yield (27.58%) than UC Santa Cruz (12.48%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,240.
  • UTK's students to faculty ratio (18 to 1) is lower than UC Santa Cruz (23 to 1).
  • UTK (33,805 students) is larger than UC Santa Cruz (19,478 students) with more enrolled students.
  • UC Santa Cruz ($20,896) has higher amount of financial aid than UTK ($11,518).
  • UC Santa Cruz's graduation rate (76%) is higher than UTK (72%).
University of California-Santa Cruz

University of California-Santa Cruz

Public, 4 years • Santa Cruz, CA #193 National Universities, #43 in California more rivals
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
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Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$13,484 In-State
$31,974 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$11,518
Test Scores
1,240 SAT
28 ACT
Admission
68.41% Acceptance Rate
27.58% Yield
Enrollment
27,039 Undergraduate
6,766 Graduate
2,236 Online Students
Graduation Rate
72% Graduation Rate
20% Transfer-out Rate
89% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,665 Faculties (full-time)
6,790 Staffs (full-time)
$105,104 Faculty Salary
$60,159 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-8,535 capacity
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