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Santa Clara, California

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Compare with California Public Colleges

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University of California Los Angeles

$46,753 lower in-state tuition
35% lower acceptance rate


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San Diego State University

$52,845 lower in-state tuition
10% lower acceptance rate


C
University of California Irvine

$46,753 lower in-state tuition
18% lower acceptance rate


C
University of California Berkeley

$46,753 lower in-state tuition
32% lower acceptance rate


C
University of California Santa Barbara

$46,753 lower in-state tuition
16% lower acceptance rate


C
University of California Davis

$46,753 lower in-state tuition
2% lower acceptance rate


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San Jose State University

$52,845 lower in-state tuition
36% higher acceptance rate


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California State University Long Beach

$52,845 lower in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


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University of California San Diego

$46,753 lower in-state tuition
19% lower acceptance rate


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California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo

$52,845 lower in-state tuition
14% lower acceptance rate


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University of California Riverside

$46,753 lower in-state tuition
19% higher acceptance rate


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University of California Santa Cruz

$46,753 lower in-state tuition
19% higher acceptance rate


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California State Polytechnic University Pomona

$52,845 lower in-state tuition
30% higher acceptance rate


Compare with California Private Colleges

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Stanford University

$3,144 higher in-state tuition
40% lower acceptance rate


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University of Southern California

$8,053 higher in-state tuition
34% lower acceptance rate


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Pepperdine University

$7,403 higher in-state tuition
6% higher acceptance rate


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University of San Francisco

$917 lower in-state tuition
7% higher acceptance rate


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Loyola Marymount University

$985 lower in-state tuition
4% lower acceptance rate


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Chapman University

$3,813 higher in-state tuition
12% higher acceptance rate


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California Institute of Technology

$2,229 higher in-state tuition
41% lower acceptance rate


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Pomona College

$3,319 higher in-state tuition
37% lower acceptance rate


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Occidental College

$4,263 higher in-state tuition
4% lower acceptance rate


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University of the Pacific

$4,081 lower in-state tuition
51% higher acceptance rate


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Point Loma Nazarene University

$15,987 lower in-state tuition
38% higher acceptance rate


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Harvey Mudd College

$7,367 higher in-state tuition
31% lower acceptance rate


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Claremont McKenna College

$5,213 higher in-state tuition
33% lower acceptance rate


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Scripps College

$4,629 higher in-state tuition
10% lower acceptance rate


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Whittier College

$9,663 lower in-state tuition
41% higher acceptance rate


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Westmont College

$8,037 lower in-state tuition
36% higher acceptance rate


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Biola University

$11,883 lower in-state tuition
16% higher acceptance rate


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Soka University of America

$24,205 lower in-state tuition
26% higher acceptance rate


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Otis College of Art and Design

$6,599 lower in-state tuition
40% higher acceptance rate


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Mills College

$3,413 higher in-state tuition
27% lower acceptance rate


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Thomas Aquinas College

$29,887 lower in-state tuition
35% higher acceptance rate


Compare with National Colleges

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Vanderbilt University

$3,031 higher in-state tuition
38% lower acceptance rate


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Villanova University

$5,219 higher in-state tuition
19% lower acceptance rate


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University of Notre Dame

$3,599 higher in-state tuition
32% lower acceptance rate


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Bucknell University

$5,831 higher in-state tuition
12% lower acceptance rate


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Southern Methodist University

$1,375 lower in-state tuition
17% higher acceptance rate


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Tulane University

$2,719 higher in-state tuition
29% lower acceptance rate


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Tufts University

$7,771 higher in-state tuition
34% lower acceptance rate


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Colgate University

$8,035 higher in-state tuition
32% lower acceptance rate


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Lehigh University

$2,593 higher in-state tuition
15% lower acceptance rate


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University of Rochester

$4,563 higher in-state tuition
8% lower acceptance rate


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Barnard College

$5,491 higher in-state tuition
36% lower acceptance rate


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American University

$2,863 lower in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


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Wake Forest University

$5,021 higher in-state tuition
22% lower acceptance rate


B
Babson College

$2,555 lower in-state tuition
24% lower acceptance rate


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University of Richmond

$4,013 higher in-state tuition
21% lower acceptance rate


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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

$1,773 higher in-state tuition
14% higher acceptance rate


B
Brandeis University

$5,761 higher in-state tuition
9% lower acceptance rate


C
Case Western Reserve University

$5,513 higher in-state tuition
15% lower acceptance rate


T
University of Tulsa

$11,655 lower in-state tuition
14% higher acceptance rate


W
Wesleyan University

$8,129 higher in-state tuition
27% lower acceptance rate


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Stevens Institute of Technology

$93 higher in-state tuition
1% lower acceptance rate


S
St Olaf College

$1,617 lower in-state tuition
8% higher acceptance rate


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Polytechnic Institute of New York University

$18,527 lower in-state tuition
23% higher acceptance rate


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Yeshiva University

$12,587 lower in-state tuition
20% higher acceptance rate


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St Catherine University

$9,723 lower in-state tuition
50% higher acceptance rate


T
Touro College

$37,587 lower in-state tuition
19% higher acceptance rate