UCLA vs CU Boulder Academic Comparison

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, public schools.
UCLA has more expensive tuition & fees ($44,524) than CU Boulder ($41,943).
It is harder to admit to UCLA than CU Boulder.
UCLA has more students with 46,430 students while CU Boulder has 39,585 students.
UCLA has more full-time faculties with 4,153 faculties while CU Boulder has 1,711 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of California-Los Angeles and University of Colorado Boulder.

UCLA	vs.	CU Boulder
Los Angeles, California	Location	Boulder, Colorado
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
In-State$13,747 Out-Of-State$44,524	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$16,430 Out-Of-State$41,943
55%	% Receiving Financial Aid	56%
$21,322	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$11,017

8.57 %	Acceptance Rates	80.73 %
50.31 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	16.37 %
-	SAT Score	1,280
-	ACT Score	29
92 %	Graduation Rate	74 %
3 %	Transfer-out Rate	15 %
97 %	Retention Rate	88 %
46,430	Student Population	39,585
4,153	Number of Faculties	1,711
18 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	18 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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