University of California-Santa Cruz is a public institution in Santa Cruz, California, enrolling 19,841 students. It admits 47% of applicants. The average student pays $18,828 per year after financial aid, against a published cost of $37,040.

Admissions

Acceptance rate: 47%
Applicants: 63,075
Admitted: 29,665
Yield: 12.4%

Cost and financial aid

Cost of attendance: $37,040
Average net price: $18,828
In-state tuition: $14,070
Out-of-state tuition: $43,824
Median debt at graduation: $14,000

Academics and campus

Total enrollment: 19,841
Student-faculty ratio: 23:1
Graduation rate: 78%
Freshman retention: 89%
US News rank: #103

After graduation

Median earnings (10 yr): $64,166
Median earnings (6 yr): $48,544
Loan repayment (3 yr): 79.3%

Source: IPEDS and Common Data Set filings. Figures reflect the most recent reporting year available for University of California-Santa Cruz.

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