UC Santa Cruz vs. West Coast University-Orange County
Both University of California-Santa Cruz and West Coast University-Orange County are 4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare University of California-Santa Cruz and West Coast University-Orange County with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- UC Santa Cruz's tuition ($45,337) is more expensive than West Coast University-Orange County ($22,685).
- UC Santa Cruz's acceptance rate (62.54%) is lower than UC Santa Cruz (62.54%).
- UC Santa Cruz has higher yield (10.18%) than UC Santa Cruz (10.18%).
- West Coast University-Orange County's students to faculty ratio (20 to 1) is lower than UC Santa Cruz (22 to 1).
- UC Santa Cruz (19,764 students) is larger than West Coast University-Orange County (4,481 students) with more enrolled students.
- UC Santa Cruz ($21,083) has higher amount of financial aid than West Coast University-Orange County ($7,041).
- UC Santa Cruz's graduation rate (74%) is higher than West Coast University-Orange County (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

Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Doctorate
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$22,685
Financial Aid
$7,041
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
3,168 Undergraduate
1,313 Graduate
1,608 Online Students
Graduation Rate
64% Graduation Rate
86% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
20 to 1 Students to Faculty
117 Faculties (full-time)
270 Staffs (full-time)
$79,526 Faculty Salary
$70,196 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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