University of California-San Diego (UCSD) is a four-year, public school located in La Jolla, CA. It is classified as Research University with very high research activity by Carnegie Classification, also known as R1 University. You can compare their tuition and admission statistics at R1 University comparison page.
The UCSD's 2024 tuition & fees is $15,265 for California residents and $46,042 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2023-2024. 58% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $20,811.
For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 42,006 and the students to faculty ratio is 19 to 1 (5.26%).
UCSD's acceptance rate is 24.52% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 21.85%.
UCSD ranked 87th in National Universities and 19th in California Colleges rankings. University of California-San Diego is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission.
2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation
For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of University of California-San Diego is $15,265 for in-state students and $46,042 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $14,535 for in-state students and $29,637 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $15,633 for California residents and $47,131 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $15,196 for California residents and $30,283 for out-of-state students.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Undergraduate | $15,265 | $46,042 |
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| Graduate | $14,535 | $29,637 |
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| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Undergraduate | $15,633 | $47,131 |
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| Graduate | $15,196 | $30,283 |
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The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Admission Key Statistics
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard
Learning Opportunities and Campus Services
University of California-San Diego offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
Special Learning Opportunities at UCSD
| Learning Opportunities |
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| ROTC | No |
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| Weekend/Evening College | No |
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| Teacher Certification | Yes |
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| Study Abroad | Yes |
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| On-Campus Services |
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| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
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| Employment services for students | Yes |
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| Placement services for completers | Yes |
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| On-campus day care for students' children | Yes |
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