MiraCosta vs. USM
MiraCosta ranked #-1 and USM ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare MiraCosta College and University System of Maryland-Research Centers with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- MiraCosta's tuition ($9,120) is more expensive than MiraCosta ($9,120).
- Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 22 to 1.
- MiraCosta (11,707 students) is larger than MiraCosta (11,707 students) with more enrolled students.
- MiraCosta ($4,384) has higher amount of financial aid than MiraCosta ($4,384).
- Both schools have same graduation rate of 41%.

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$1,152 In-State
$9,120 out-of-state
$9,120 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$4,384
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
11,707 (All undergraduate)
5,761 Online Students
Graduation Rate
41% Graduation Rate
10% Transfer-out Rate
86% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
22 to 1 Students to Faculty
159 Faculties (full-time)
538 Staffs (full-time)
$123,870 Faculty Salary
$106,815 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living

University System of Maryland-Research Centers
Public, 4 years • Baltimore, MD #MD in Maryland more rivalsOffered Degrees
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
Financial Aid
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
Graduation Rate
Faculty & Staff
57 Faculties (full-time)
232 Staffs (full-time)
$86,117 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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