San Diego, CA · Irvine, CA · Source: IPEDS federal database
| San Diego State University | UC Irvine | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 34.4% | 25.6% |
| In-State Tuition | $8,290 | $14,237 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $20,170 | $45,014 |
| Average Net Price | $19,500 | $14,647 |
| Graduation Rate | 78.0% | 86.0% |
GradFax Analysis
San Diego State University accepts 34.4% of applicants. UC Irvine accepts 25.6%. San Diego State University's in-state tuition is $8,290. UC Irvine's is $14,237. San Diego State University is cheaper. San Diego State University graduates 78% of students in 6 years. UC Irvine graduates 86%.
Bottom Line
After aid, the average student pays $19,500/year at San Diego State University and $14,647/year at UC Irvine. UC Irvine is cheaper for most people.
Source: IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
UC Irvine. It accepts 25.6% of applicants, per IPEDS data.
Source: IPEDS
UC Irvine, on average. After aid, students pay $14,647/year versus $19,500/year. Your number depends on your aid package.
Source: IPEDS
UC Irvine: 86% of students finish in 6 years. San Diego State University is at 78%.
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.