UC Santa Cruz vs. Wright State University-Main Campus
The following statements compare University of California-Santa Cruz and Wright State University-Main Campus with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- UC Santa Cruz's tuition ($45,337) is more expensive than Wright State University-Main Campus ($20,032).
- UC Santa Cruz's acceptance rate (62.54%) is lower than Wright State University-Main Campus (95.15%).
- Wright State University-Main Campus has higher yield (17.29%) than UC Santa Cruz (10.18%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,040.
- Wright State University-Main Campus's students to faculty ratio (15 to 1) is lower than UC Santa Cruz (22 to 1).
- UC Santa Cruz (19,764 students) is larger than Wright State University-Main Campus (9,884 students) with more enrolled students.
- UC Santa Cruz ($21,083) has higher amount of financial aid than Wright State University-Main Campus ($7,466).
- UC Santa Cruz's graduation rate (74%) is higher than Wright State University-Main Campus (46%).

University of California-Santa Cruz
Public, 4 years • Santa Cruz, CA #215 National Universities, #39 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

Wright State University-Main Campus
Public, 4 years • Dayton, OH #212 National Universities, #14 in Ohio more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$10,614 In-State
$20,032 out-of-state
$20,032 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$7,466
Test Scores
1,040 SAT
21 ACT
Admission
95.15% Acceptance Rate
17.29% Yield
Enrollment
7,012 Undergraduate
2,872 Graduate
943 Online Students
Graduation Rate
46% Graduation Rate
63% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
482 Faculties (full-time)
1,367 Staffs (full-time)
$87,829 Faculty Salary
$60,967 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,552 annual charge
-2,599 capacity
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