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Pennsylvania State University Main Campus vs University Of California Santa Cruz
Compare the rivalry schools - Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus and University of California-Santa Cruz.
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus (Penn State) is a Public, 4-years school located in University Park, PA and University of California-Santa Cruz (UC Santa Cruz) is a Public, 4-years school located in Santa Cruz, CA. Following list and table compares two rivalry schools in various academic factors.
- University of California-Santa Cruz (46.92% acceptance rate) is tighter than Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus (55.21% acceptance rate) to get in.
- Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus (50,028 students) is larger than University of California-Santa Cruz (19,478 students).
- University of California-Santa Cruz has more expensive tuition & fees of $45,337 than Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus($40,188).
- Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus has more full-time faculties of 2,994 faculties than University of California-Santa Cruz(688 facluties).
Pennsylvania State University Main Campus vs University Of California Santa Cruz
| Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | University of California-Santa Cruz | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | University Park, PA | Santa Cruz, CA |
| School Type | Public, 4-years | Public, 4-years |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree | Doctor's degree |
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $40,188 $20,234 for Pennsylvania residents | $45,337 $14,560 for California residents |
| Graduate Tuition | $43,828 $25,518 for Pennsylvania residents | $29,957 $14,855 for California residents |
| Test Scores | 1,300 | 0 |
| Acceptance Rate | 55% | 47% |
| Admission Yield | 19% | 12% |
| Student Population | 50,028 41,745 undergraduate | 19,478 17,502 undergraduate |
| Number of Faculty | 2,994 Full-time 621 part-time | 688 Full-time 230 part-time |
| Number of Staffs | 14,044 Full-time 1,418 part-time | 3,394 Full-time 536 part-time |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 | 23 to 1 |
| Financial Aid Amount | $11,574 | $20,896 |
| Graduation Rate | 83% | 76% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 1% | 5% |
| Retention Rate | 91% | 88% |
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