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.
  • UConn has more expensive tuition & fees ($43,034) than San Diego State ($20,170).
  • It is harder to admit to San Diego State than UConn.
  • San Diego State has more students with 37,402 students while UConn has 27,003 students.
  • UConn has a lower number of students per faculty with 16 to 1 while San Diego State's ratio is 25 to 1.
  • UConn has more full-time faculties with 2,089 faculties while San Diego State has 954 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Connecticut and San Diego State University.
UConnvs.San Diego State
Storrs, ConnecticutLocationSan Diego, California
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
In-State$20,366
Out-Of-State$43,034
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$8,290
Out-Of-State$20,170
83%% Receiving Financial Aid61%
$13,180Average Amount of Financial Aid$8,114
54.51 %Acceptance Rates39.26 %
18.25 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)21.67 %
1,330SAT Score-
31ACT Score-
83 %Graduation Rate78 %
8 %Transfer-out Rate1 %
91 %Retention Rate89 %
27,003Student Population37,402
2,089Number of Faculties954
16 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio25 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare
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