Claremont McKenna College vs UCSD

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Claremont McKenna College is a private (not-for-profit) and UCSD is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Claremont McKenna College has more expensive tuition & fees ($64,150) than UCSD ($46,042).
It is harder to admit to Claremont McKenna College than UCSD.
UCSD has more students with 42,006 students while Claremont McKenna College has 1,389 students.
Claremont McKenna College has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while UCSD's ratio is 19 to 1.
UCSD has more full-time faculties with 2,799 faculties while Claremont McKenna College has 170 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Claremont McKenna College and University of California-San Diego.

Claremont McKenna College	vs.	UCSD
Claremont, California	Location	La Jolla, California
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$64,150	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$15,265 Out-Of-State$46,042
50%	% Receiving Financial Aid	57%
$52,457	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$21,788

11.12 %	Acceptance Rates	24.52 %
49.77 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	21.85 %
1,510	SAT Score	-
34	ACT Score	-
95 %	Graduation Rate	88 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
96 %	Retention Rate	93 %
1,389	Student Population	42,006
170	Number of Faculties	2,799
8 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	19 to 1
ROTC, Study Abroad	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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