UC Riverside vs. KU
The following statements compare University of California-Riverside and University of Kansas with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- UC Riverside's tuition ($44,947) is more expensive than KU ($29,412).
- UC Riverside's acceptance rate (63.30%) is lower than KU (88.20%).
- KU has higher yield (31.01%) than UC Riverside (13.89%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,160.
- KU's students to faculty ratio (17 to 1) is lower than UC Riverside (23 to 1).
- KU (28,406 students) is larger than UC Riverside (26,426 students) with more enrolled students.
- UC Riverside ($19,530) has higher amount of financial aid than KU ($10,731).
- UC Riverside's graduation rate (77%) is higher than KU (69%).

University of California-Riverside
Public, 4 years • Riverside, CA #236 National Universities, #58 in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$14,170 In-State
$44,947 out-of-state
$44,947 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$19,530
Test Scores
Admission
63.30% Acceptance Rate
13.89% Yield
Enrollment
22,646 Undergraduate
3,780 Graduate
288 Online Students
Graduation Rate
77% Graduation Rate
13% Transfer-out Rate
88% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
23 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,028 Faculties (full-time)
4,404 Staffs (full-time)
$133,120 Faculty Salary
$77,966 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-8,700 capacity

University of Kansas
Public, 4 years • Lawrence, KS #206 National Universities, #8 in Kansas more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$11,700 In-State
$29,412 out-of-state
$29,412 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,731
Test Scores
1,160 SAT
24 ACT
Admission
88.20% Acceptance Rate
31.01% Yield
Enrollment
20,696 Undergraduate
7,710 Graduate
2,860 Online Students
Graduation Rate
69% Graduation Rate
23% Transfer-out Rate
85% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,643 Faculties (full-time)
8,958 Staffs (full-time)
$95,353 Faculty Salary
$62,658 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,378 annual charge
-6,208 capacity
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