| Foothill vs. UCI |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#3 in California Community Colleges | Rankings* | #44 in National Universities #99 in World University Rankings #15 in California Colleges |
| Public, four-years Associate's - Private For-profit 4-year Primarily Associate's | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate 2-4 Years Certificate Bachelor's | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$1,565 California Residents $12,320 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$14,237 California Residents $45,014 Out-of-State |
| - | Graduate Tuition | $14,275 California Residents $29,377 Out-of-State |
| Less$3,678 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$18,266 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Acceptance Rate | 21.15% |
| - | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 22.47% |
| Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller12,434 | Total Enrollment | Larger35,937 |
| Smaller12,434 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger28,662 |
| - | Graduate Student Population | 7,275 |
| Larger6,530 | Online Student Population | Smaller2,519 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower56% | Graduate Rate | Higher86% |
| Higher9% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower6% |
| - | Retention Rate | 91% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 15,693) | |
| Board/Meal Plan | ✔ | |
| Faculties | ||
| More Students per Faculty25 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty18 to 1 |
| 533 | Number of faculties | 2,545 |
| Lower$100,013 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$158,235 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.