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.
  • It is harder to admit to Air Force than San Diego State.
  • San Diego State has more students with 37,402 students while Air Force has 4,085 students.
  • Air Force has a lower number of students per faculty with 7 to 1 while San Diego State's ratio is 25 to 1.
  • San Diego State has more full-time faculties with 954 faculties while Air Force has 228 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - San Diego State University and United States Air Force Academy.
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San Diego Statevs.Air Force
San Diego, CaliforniaLocationUSAF Academy, Colorado
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedBachelor's degree
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationBaccalaureate College - Diverse Fields
In-State$8,290
Out-Of-State$20,170
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$0
Out-Of-State$0
61%% Receiving Financial Aid-
$8,114Average Amount of Financial Aid-
39.26 %Acceptance Rates16.23 %
21.67 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)77.88 %
-SAT Score1,395
-ACT Score31
78 %Graduation Rate99 %
1 %Transfer-out Rate-
89 %Retention Rate94 %
37,402Student Population4,085
954Number of Faculties228
25 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio7 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesStudy Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Placement services

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