UC Santa Cruz vs. CalArts
Both University of California-Santa Cruz and California Institute of the Arts are 4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare University of California-Santa Cruz and California Institute of the Arts with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- CalArts's tuition ($56,724) is more expensive than UC Santa Cruz ($45,337).
- CalArts's acceptance rate (25.95%) is lower than UC Santa Cruz (62.54%).
- CalArts has higher yield (33.71%) than UC Santa Cruz (10.18%).
- CalArts's students to faculty ratio (7 to 1) is lower than UC Santa Cruz (22 to 1).
- UC Santa Cruz (19,764 students) is larger than CalArts (1,353 students) with more enrolled students.
- UC Santa Cruz ($21,083) has higher amount of financial aid than CalArts ($15,861).
- UC Santa Cruz's graduation rate (74%) is higher than CalArts (64%).

University of California-Santa Cruz
Public, 4 years • Santa Cruz, CA #193 National Universities, #43 in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$14,560 In-State
$45,337 out-of-state
$45,337 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$21,083
Test Scores
Admission
62.54% Acceptance Rate
10.18% Yield
Enrollment
17,812 Undergraduate
1,952 Graduate
190 Online Students
Graduation Rate
74% Graduation Rate
5% Transfer-out Rate
90% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
22 to 1 Students to Faculty
820 Faculties (full-time)
4,130 Staffs (full-time)
$139,736 Faculty Salary
$83,196 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-9,524 capacity

California Institute of the Arts
Private, 4 years • Valencia, CA #5 Arts, Music, Design Schools, #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$56,724
Financial Aid
$15,861
Test Scores
Admission
25.95% Acceptance Rate
33.71% Yield
Enrollment
918 Undergraduate
435 Graduate
Graduation Rate
64% Graduation Rate
19% Transfer-out Rate
86% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
7 to 1 Students to Faculty
145 Faculties (full-time)
403 Staffs (full-time)
$86,037 Faculty Salary
$73,109 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,396 annual charge
-486 capacity
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