Pasadena, CA · Los Angeles, CA · Source: IPEDS federal database
| California Institute of Technology | UCLA | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 2.6% | 9.0% |
| In-State Tuition | $65,898 | $15,203 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $65,898 | $49,403 |
| Average Net Price | $14,513 | $14,512 |
| Graduation Rate | 94.0% | 93.0% |
| Total Enrollment | 2,430 | 47,335 |
| Student-Faculty Ratio | 3 | 20 |
GradFax Analysis
California Institute of Technology accepts 2.6% of applicants. UCLA accepts 9.0%. California Institute of Technology's tuition is $65,898. UCLA's is $15,203. That's a $50,695 difference per year. Six-year graduation rates are close: 94% at California Institute of Technology, 93% at UCLA.
Bottom Line
UCLA is public; California Institute of Technology is private. If you're an in-state student, UCLA will cost significantly less. Check the net price numbers above before deciding.
Source: IPEDS: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
California Institute of Technology. It accepts 2.6% of applicants, per IPEDS data.
Source: IPEDS
UCLA, on average. After aid, students pay $14,512/year versus $14,513/year. Your number depends on your aid package.
Source: IPEDS
Nearly the same. California Institute of Technology is at 94%; UCLA is at 93%.
Source: IPEDS
Data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), a federal database maintained by the U.S. Department of Education. Figures represent the most recent available academic year.