UCI vs. USD
Both University of California-Irvine and University of San Diego are 4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare University of California-Irvine and University of San Diego with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- USD's tuition ($56,444) is more expensive than UCI ($45,014).
- UCI's acceptance rate (25.57%) is lower than USD (46.75%).
- UCI has higher yield (21.95%) than USD (16.69%).
- USD's students to faculty ratio (14 to 1) is lower than UCI (18 to 1).
- UCI (36,582 students) is larger than USD (9,110 students) with more enrolled students.
- USD ($35,976) has higher amount of financial aid than UCI ($20,868).
- UCI's graduation rate (86%) is higher than USD (82%).

University of California-Irvine
Public, 4 years • Irvine, CA #87 National Universities, #23 in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$14,237 In-State
$45,014 out-of-state
$45,014 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$20,868
Test Scores
Admission
25.57% Acceptance Rate
21.95% Yield
Enrollment
29,503 Undergraduate
7,079 Graduate
628 Online Students
Graduation Rate
86% Graduation Rate
8% Transfer-out Rate
94% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,283 Faculties (full-time)
9,118 Staffs (full-time)
$150,651 Faculty Salary
$83,463 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-15,544 capacity

University of San Diego
Private, 4 years • San Diego, CA #89 National Universities, #24 in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$56,444
Financial Aid
$35,976
Test Scores
Admission
46.75% Acceptance Rate
16.69% Yield
Enrollment
5,726 Undergraduate
3,384 Graduate
1,080 Online Students
Graduation Rate
82% Graduation Rate
90% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
499 Faculties (full-time)
1,789 Staffs (full-time)
$112,683 Faculty Salary
$76,450 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-3,064 capacity
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