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San Diego State vs. USF

The following statements compare San Diego State University and University of South Florida with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • San Diego State's tuition ($20,170) is more expensive than USF ($17,324).
  • San Diego State's acceptance rate (34.44%) is lower than USF (40.96%).
  • USF has higher yield (21.73%) than San Diego State (21.61%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,230.
  • USF's students to faculty ratio (22 to 1) is lower than San Diego State (25 to 1).
  • USF (49,600 students) is larger than San Diego State (37,402 students) with more enrolled students.
  • USF ($9,226) has higher amount of financial aid than San Diego State ($8,114).
  • San Diego State's graduation rate (78%) is higher than USF (74%).
San Diego State University

San Diego State University

Public, 4 years • San Diego, CA #183 National Universities, #37 in California more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$8,290 In-State
$20,170 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,114
Test Scores
Admission
34.44% Acceptance Rate
21.61% Yield
Enrollment
32,194 Undergraduate
5,208 Graduate
1,456 Online Students
Graduation Rate
78% Graduation Rate
1% Transfer-out Rate
89% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
25 to 1 Students to Faculty
954 Faculties (full-time)
2,751 Staffs (full-time)
$98,290 Faculty Salary
$72,714 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$14,344 annual charge
-8,664 capacity
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University of South Florida

University of South Florida

Public, 4 years • Tampa, FL #166 National Universities, #7 in Florida more rivals
Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$6,410 In-State
$17,324 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,226
Test Scores
1,230 SAT
26 ACT
Admission
40.96% Acceptance Rate
21.73% Yield
Enrollment
38,047 Undergraduate
11,553 Graduate
8,621 Online Students
Graduation Rate
74% Graduation Rate
10% Transfer-out Rate
90% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
22 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,046 Faculties (full-time)
8,338 Staffs (full-time)
$95,758 Faculty Salary
$65,099 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,505 annual charge
-7,429 capacity
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