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University of California-San Diego

Acceptance Rate 23.71 %
Tuition & Fees $46,042
($15,265)
Student Population 42,006
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $20,811
Graduation Rate 87 %

Academic Overview

University of California-San Diego Campus, La Jolla, CA
University of California-San Diego is a public, four-years institute located in La Jolla, California. It is a Research University (very high research activity) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
The 2024 tuition & fees is $15,265 for California residents and $46,042 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $14,535 for California residents and $29,637 for out-of-state students.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 42,006 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 23.71% and the graduation rate is 87% last year.
The salary after graduation from University of California-San Diego varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $69,600. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

2024 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate school, in the academic year 2023-2024, UCSD's tuition & fees is $15,265 for California residents and $46,042 for non-residents. For graduate programs, its 2024 average tuition & fees are $14,535 for in-state students and $29,637 for out-of-state students.
Data source for 2024 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2024 Tuition & Fees
California ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate$15,265$46,042
Graduate$14,535$29,637
[Chart] 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2024 key academic statistics at UCSD. The acceptance rate of UCSD is 23.71% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 21.05%. The average graduation rate is 87% and no students have transferred out from the school.
The average received amount of financial aid is $20,811 and 58% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 42,006 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for University of California-San Diego is 23.71 %.
Acceptance Rate
23.71%
Graduation Rate for University of California-San Diego is 87 %
Graduation Rate
87%
Retention Rate for University of California-San Diego is 93 %
Retention Rate
93%
Student Population for University of California-San Diego is 42,006
Student Population
42,006
Student to Faculty Ratio for University of California-San Diego is 19 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
19 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $20,811 at University of California-San Diego.
Financial Aid Amount
$20,811

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address9500 Gilman Dr, La Jolla, CA 92093
Phone858-534-2230
WEBwww.ucsd.edu/
Admissionadmissions.ucsd.edu/index.html
Online Applicationadmission.universityofcalifornia.edu/apply-now.html
Financial Aidfas.ucsd.edu/
Net Price Calculatorfas.ucsd.edu/forms-and-resources/financial-aid-estimator/index.html
Veterans Tuitionstudents.ucsd.edu/sponsor/veterans/index.html
Athleticncaa.org/about/resources/research/graduation-rates
Disability Servicedisabilities.ucsd.edu/

Offered Degrees

UCSD offers 255 major programs on-site (in-person class) only. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's1060
Master's730
Doctorate (Research)730
Doctorate (Practical)30

Special Learning Opportunities

University of California-San Diego offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The school has teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate , Graduate
ROTCNo
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification
Study Abroad
Campus Housing
(Dormitory Capacity:18,165)
Board/Meal Plan

Veterans Benefits

University of California-San Diego has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
Credit for military training
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges