GWU vs. UCSD |
#40 in National Universities | Rankings* | #38 in National Universities #31 in World University Rankings #11 in California Colleges |
Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
Offered Degrees | ||
1-2 Years Certificate Associate 2-4 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
expensive$64,990 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$15,265 California Residents $46,042 Out-of-State |
expensive$35,154 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$14,535 California Residents $29,637 Out-of-State |
More$34,492 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$20,811 |
Admission | ||
1,410 SAT 32 ACT | Test Scores | - |
Easier48.98% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter23.71% |
Favorable22.02% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower21.05% |
High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
Enrollment | ||
Smaller25,939 | Total Enrollment | Larger42,006 |
Smaller11,482 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger33,096 |
Larger14,457 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller8,910 |
Larger4,979 | Online Student Population | Smaller48 |
Completion & Outcomes | ||
Lower84% | Graduate Rate | Higher87% |
Lower90% | Retention Rate | Higher93% |
Special Learning Opportunity | ||
ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 7,274) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 18,165) |
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,325) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
Faculties | ||
Less Students per Faculty12 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty19 to 1 |
2,494 | Number of faculties | 3,433 |
Lower$140,601 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$158,600 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.