Location | La Jolla, California |
Online | ucsd.edu |
School Type | Public 4 Year |
Setting | Large City |
Size | Large |
Status | Non-profit |
On Campus Housing | Yes |
Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
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Located in La Jolla, California, University of California San Diego is a large four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 99,114 prospective students applied, and 31,200 were granted admission. Of those admitted 6,015 enrolled in the school. 36,590 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 1,297 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2019/2020, excluding room and board, is $11,442 plus fees of $2,973. UCSD is ranked 78 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2020 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
UCSD is rated within the top 18% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 9 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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SAT | 1250/1490 |
ACT | 26/34 |
GPA | 3.82 |
Applications Due | Nov 30, 2020 |
Applicant Competition | High |
Fee | Cost |
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Books and Supplies | $1,128 |
Other Fees | $2,973 |
Room and Board | $14,271 |
Budget for Other Expenses | $4,035 |
Total One Year Cost | $33,849 |
Fee | Cost |
---|---|
Books and Supplies | $1,128 |
Other Fees | $2,973 |
Room and Board | $14,271 |
Budget for Other Expenses | $4,035 |
Total One Year Cost | $63,603 |
Subject | Percent of Class |
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Biology | 23% |
Social Sciences | 21% |
Engineering | 10% |
Psychology | 8% |
General Studies | 7% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=110680 IPEDS survey data for University of California San Diego.
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