Cal State LA vs. San Diego Mesa
Both California State University-Los Angeles and San Diego Mesa College are Public, 4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare California State University-Los Angeles and San Diego Mesa College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Cal State LA's tuition ($18,698) is more expensive than San Diego Mesa ($9,094).
- Cal State LA's acceptance rate (91.93%) is lower than Cal State LA (91.93%).
- Cal State LA has higher yield (12.00%) than Cal State LA (12.00%).
- Cal State LA's students to faculty ratio (19 to 1) is lower than San Diego Mesa (24 to 1).
- Cal State LA (25,080 students) is larger than San Diego Mesa (19,243 students) with more enrolled students.
- Cal State LA ($11,682) has higher amount of financial aid than San Diego Mesa ($4,922).
- Cal State LA's graduation rate (53%) is higher than San Diego Mesa (34%).

California State University-Los Angeles
Public, 4 years • Los Angeles, CA #50 in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$6,818 In-State
$18,698 out-of-state
$18,698 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$11,682
Test Scores
Admission
91.93% Acceptance Rate
12.00% Yield
Enrollment
21,527 Undergraduate
3,553 Graduate
1,230 Online Students
Graduation Rate
53% Graduation Rate
2% Transfer-out Rate
73% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
19 to 1 Students to Faculty
680 Faculties (full-time)
1,682 Staffs (full-time)
$90,598 Faculty Salary
$69,481 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$10,198 annual charge
-2,483 capacity

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$1,150 In-State
$9,094 out-of-state
$9,094 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$4,922
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
19,243 (All undergraduate)
7,650 Online Students
Graduation Rate
34% Graduation Rate
13% Transfer-out Rate
Faculty & Staff
24 to 1 Students to Faculty
297 Faculties (full-time)
486 Staffs (full-time)
$82,577 Faculty Salary
$79,728 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Evening College
Campus Living
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