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.
  • UC Davis has more expensive tuition & fees ($46,024) than CSUN ($18,975).
  • It is harder to admit to UC Davis than CSUN.
  • UC Davis has more students with 39,679 students while CSUN has 37,579 students.
  • UC Davis has a lower number of students per faculty with 21 to 1 while CSUN's ratio is 24 to 1.
  • UC Davis has more full-time faculties with 2,678 faculties while CSUN has 906 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - California State University-Northridge and University of California-Davis.
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CSUNvs.UC Davis
Northridge, CaliforniaLocationDavis, California
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
In-State$7,095
Out-Of-State$18,975
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$15,247
Out-Of-State$46,024
75%% Receiving Financial Aid65%
$9,447Average Amount of Financial Aid$20,054
91.23 %Acceptance Rates37.34 %
20.99 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)18.09 %
-SAT Score-
-ACT Score-
55 %Graduation Rate86 %
5 %Transfer-out Rate-
75 %Retention Rate92 %
37,579Student Population39,679
906Number of Faculties2,678
24 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio21 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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