University of Silicon Valley 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.

University of Silicon Valley is a private (for-profit) and UCSD is a public school and both are four-years schools.
UCSD has more expensive tuition & fees ($46,042) than University of Silicon Valley ($22,480).
It is harder to admit to UCSD than University of Silicon Valley.
UCSD has more students with 42,006 students while University of Silicon Valley has 390 students.
University of Silicon Valley has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while UCSD's ratio is 19 to 1.
UCSD has more full-time faculties with 2,799 faculties while University of Silicon Valley has 11 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Silicon Valley and University of California-San Diego.

University of Silicon Valley	vs.	UCSD
San Jose, California	Location	La Jolla, California
Four-years, Private (for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$22,480	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$15,265 Out-Of-State$46,042
81%	% Receiving Financial Aid	58%
$9,276	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$20,811

51.31 %	Acceptance Rates	24.52 %
35.03 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	21.85 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
43 %	Graduation Rate	87 %
14 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
50 %	Retention Rate	93 %
390	Student Population	42,006
11	Number of Faculties	2,799
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	19 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	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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