- Both University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) and University of Arizona (Arizona) are public.
- UCLA is located in Los Angeles, CA and Arizona is located in Tucson, AZ.
- 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 California-Los Angeles View More Rivals | University of Arizona View More Rivals | |
| #37 in National Universities #9 in California | Rankings | #197 in National Universities #1 in Arizona |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Los Angeles, CA | Location | Tucson, AZ |
UCLA| Known as | Arizona | |
| Bachelor's Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Research University (very high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $13,747 California residents $44,524 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $13,626 Arizona residents $41,095 out-of-state |
| $13,883 California residents $28,985 out-of-state | Graduate | $14,389 Arizona residents $33,961 out-of-state |
| $21,322 | Financial Aid | $13,279 |
| Admission | ||
| $70 undergraduate $120 graduate | Application Fee | $50 undergraduate $90 graduate |
| 16.10% | Acceptance Rate | 83.58% |
| 36.69% | Yield | 26.20% |
| Test Scores | 1,240 SAT, 25 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 46,430 | Total Students | 49,403 |
| 32,423 | Undergraduate | 38,751 |
| 14,007 | Graduate | 10,652 |
| 607 | Online Enrollment | 9,617 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 92% | Graduation Rate | 67% |
| 3% | Transfer-out Rate | 18% |
| 97% | Retention Rate | 86% |
| $73,200 | Average Earning after Graduation | $56,000 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 22,884) | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 7,575) $8,650 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 18 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| 4,153 Full-time 1,114 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 2,077 Full-time 558 Part-time |
| 22,224 Full-time 3,032 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 10,705 Full-time 2,029 Part-time |
| $177,632 for Faculties $80,948 Part-time | Average Salary | $102,791 for Faculties $63,349 Part-time |