Design Institute of San Diego vs UC Berkeley

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Design Institute of San Diego is a private (for-profit) and UC Berkeley is a public school and both are four-years schools.
UC Berkeley has more expensive tuition & fees ($45,627) than Design Institute of San Diego ($29,350).
It is harder to admit to UC Berkeley than Design Institute of San Diego.
UC Berkeley has more students with 45,307 students while Design Institute of San Diego has 101 students.
Design Institute of San Diego has a lower number of students per faculty with 7 to 1 while UC Berkeley's ratio is 19 to 1.
UC Berkeley has more full-time faculties with 1,847 faculties while Design Institute of San Diego has 2 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Design Institute of San Diego and University of California-Berkeley.

Design Institute of San Diego	vs.	UC Berkeley
San Diego, California	Location	Berkeley, California
Four-years, Private (for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
School of art, music, and design	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$29,350	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$14,850 Out-Of-State$45,627
84%	% Receiving Financial Aid	59%
$6,360	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$22,200

87.50 %	Acceptance Rates	12.00 %
28.57 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	45.00 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
75 %	Graduation Rate	94 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
33 %	Retention Rate	96 %
101	Student Population	45,307
2	Number of Faculties	1,847
7 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	19 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Weekend/Evening College	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, 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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