La Jolla, CA · Public
University of California-San Diego is a public four-year college in La Jolla, CA, enrolling about 34,948 students.
It admits 27% of applicants.
On average, students who receive financial aid pay $14,794 per year after grants and scholarships, against a full cost of attendance of $41,664.
86% of students complete their degree within six years.
The student-to-faculty ratio is 19 to 1.
Ten years after starting, former students earn a median of $96,197 a year — across everyone who enrolled, not only graduates.
Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Official site: University of California-San Diego.
Tuition is the published rate before any aid, and before housing, food and books. Total cost of attendance adds those. Average net price is what students who received federal aid actually paid, and is usually far lower than tuition alone.
Broad program areas where this school awards degrees — not a course catalog. Check the school's site for specific majors.
| College | Distance | Net price / yr |
|---|---|---|
| San Diego Mesa College San Diego, CA |
6 mi | $21,767 |
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| San Diego Miramar College San Diego, CA |
7 mi | $21,008 |
| National University San Diego, CA |
7 mi | $24,008 |
| University of San Diego San Diego, CA |
8 mi | $29,539 |
| Point Loma Nazarene University San Diego, CA |
11 mi | $40,555 |
| San Diego State University San Diego, CA |
12 mi | $13,243 |
| San Diego City College San Diego, CA |
12 mi | $18,693 |
| California State University-San Marcos San Marcos, CA |
18 mi | $10,939 |
| Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos San Marcos, CA |
18 mi | $42,339 |
| Palomar College San Marcos, CA |
19 mi | $1,839 |
| MiraCosta College Oceanside, CA |
22 mi | $5,146 |