| Sonoma State vs. UCLA |
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|---|---|---|
#24 in Federal Region IX Universities #61 in California Colleges | Rankings* | #17 in National Universities #15 in World University Rankings #5 in California Colleges |
| Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Master's Post-MS Certificate | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$8,190 California Residents $20,070 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$13,747 California Residents $44,524 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$9,624 California Residents $19,128 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$13,883 California Residents $28,985 Out-of-State |
| Less$7,841 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$21,322 |
| Admission | ||
| Easier94.00% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter8.57% |
| Lower9.52% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable50.31% |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program English Proficiency Test Work experience | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller6,637 | Total Enrollment | Larger46,430 |
| Smaller5,934 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger32,423 |
| Smaller703 | Graduate Student Population | Larger14,007 |
| Smaller384 | Online Student Population | Larger607 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower59% | Graduate Rate | Higher92% |
| Higher6% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower3% |
| Lower76% | Retention Rate | Higher97% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,304) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 22,884) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,066) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculties | ||
| 18 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | 18 to 1 |
| 508 | Number of faculties | 5,267 |
| Lower$103,385 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$188,356 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.