Claremont, CA · Los Angeles, CA · Source: IPEDS federal database
| Claremont McKenna College | UCLA | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 9.6% | 9.0% |
| In-State Tuition | $67,980 | $15,203 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $67,980 | $49,403 |
| Average Net Price | $33,895 | $14,512 |
| Graduation Rate | 91.0% | 93.0% |
| Total Enrollment | 1,393 | 47,335 |
| Student-Faculty Ratio | 8 | 20 |
GradFax Analysis
Both are competitive to get into. Claremont McKenna College accepts 9.6% of applicants; UCLA accepts 9.0%. Claremont McKenna College's tuition is $67,980. UCLA's is $15,203. That's a $52,777 difference per year. Six-year graduation rates are close: 91% at Claremont McKenna College, 93% at UCLA.
Bottom Line
UCLA is public; Claremont McKenna College is private. If you're an in-state student, UCLA will cost significantly less. Check the net price numbers above before deciding.
After aid, the average student pays $33,895/year at Claremont McKenna College and $14,512/year at UCLA. UCLA is cheaper for most people.
Source: IPEDS: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
UCLA. It accepts 9.0% of applicants, per IPEDS data.
Source: IPEDS
UCLA, on average. After aid, students pay $14,512/year versus $33,895/year. Your number depends on your aid package.
Source: IPEDS
UCLA: 93% of students finish in 6 years. Claremont McKenna College is at 91%.
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.