Stanford, CA · Los Angeles, CA · Source: IPEDS federal database
| Stanford University | UCLA | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 3.6% | 9.0% |
| In-State Tuition | $65,910 | $15,203 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $65,910 | $49,403 |
| Average Net Price | $25,078 | $14,512 |
| Graduation Rate | 92.0% | 93.0% |
| Total Enrollment | 18,625 | 47,335 |
| Student-Faculty Ratio | 6 | 20 |
GradFax Analysis
Stanford University accepts 3.6% of applicants. UCLA accepts 9.0%. Stanford University's tuition is $65,910. UCLA's is $15,203. That's a $50,707 difference per year. Six-year graduation rates are close: 92% at Stanford University, 93% at UCLA.
Bottom Line
UCLA is public; Stanford University 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 $25,078/year at Stanford University and $14,512/year at UCLA. UCLA is cheaper for most people.
Source: IPEDS: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
Stanford University. It accepts 3.6% of applicants, per IPEDS data.
Source: IPEDS
UCLA, on average. After aid, students pay $14,512/year versus $25,078/year. Your number depends on your aid package.
Source: IPEDS
Nearly the same. Stanford University is at 92%; 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.