University of Arizona (Arizona) vs. University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA)

Two Rivalry Colleges in Pacific-12 Conference

  • Both University of Arizona (Arizona) and University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) are public.
  • Arizona is located in Tucson, AZ and UCLA is located in Los Angeles, CA.
  • UCLA has more expensive tuition of $44,524 than Arizona ($41,095).
  • UCLA has tighter acceptance rate of 16.10% than Arizona (83.58%).
  • Arizona is larger with 49,403 students than UCLA (46,430 students).
University of Arizona

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#197 in National Universities
#1 in Arizona
Rankings#37 in National Universities
#9 in California
Public, 4-yearsSchool TypePublic, 4-years
Tucson, AZLocationLos Angeles, CA
ArizonaKnown asUCLA
1 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered DegreesBachelor's
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
Tuition & Fees
$13,626 Arizona residents
$41,095 out-of-state
Undergraduate$13,747 California residents
$44,524 out-of-state
$14,389 Arizona residents
$33,961 out-of-state
Graduate$13,883 California residents
$28,985 out-of-state
$13,279Financial Aid$21,322
Admission
$50 undergraduate
$90 graduate
Application Fee$70 undergraduate
$120 graduate
83.58%Acceptance Rate16.10%
26.20%Yield36.69%
1,240 SAT, 25 ACTTest Scores
Student Population
49,403Total Students46,430
38,751Undergraduate32,423
10,652Graduate14,007
9,617Online Enrollment607
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
67%Graduation Rate92%
18%Transfer-out Rate3%
86%Retention Rate97%
$56,000Average Earning after Graduation$73,200
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 7,575)
$8,650 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 22,884)
Not offered or not ReportedMeal Plan✔ (19 meals per week)
Faculties and Staffs
17 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio18 to 1
2,077 Full-time
558 Part-time
Number of Faculties4,153 Full-time
1,114 Part-time
10,705 Full-time
2,029 Part-time
Number of Staffs22,224 Full-time
3,032 Part-time
$102,791 for Faculties
$63,349 Part-time
Average Salary$177,632 for Faculties
$80,948 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023