| Miami vs. UCSD |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#53 in National Universities #2 in Florida Colleges | 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 Year 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$59,926 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$15,265 California Residents $46,042 Out-of-State |
| expensive$44,858 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$14,535 California Residents $29,637 Out-of-State |
| More$37,806 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$20,811 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,390 SAT 32 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| Tighter18.94% | Acceptance Rate | Easier23.71% |
| Favorable25.46% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower21.05% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies 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 Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller19,402 | Total Enrollment | Larger42,006 |
| Smaller12,504 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger33,096 |
| Smaller6,898 | Graduate Student Population | Larger8,910 |
| Larger960 | Online Student Population | Smaller48 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower84% | Graduate Rate | Higher87% |
| Lower92% | Retention Rate | Higher93% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,495) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 18,165) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,450) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty13 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty19 to 1 |
| 1,734 | Number of faculties | 3,433 |
| Lower$126,987 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$158,600 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.