The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • UCSD is a public and Northeastern University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
  • Northeastern University has more expensive tuition & fees ($63,141) than UCSD ($46,042).
  • It is harder to admit to Northeastern University than UCSD.
  • UCSD has more students with 42,006 students while Northeastern University has 30,013 students.
  • Northeastern University has a lower number of students per faculty with 16 to 1 while UCSD's ratio is 19 to 1.
  • UCSD has more full-time faculties with 2,799 faculties while Northeastern University has 1,399 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - University of California-San Diego and Northeastern University.
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UCSDNortheastern University
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UCSDvs.Northeastern University
La Jolla, CaliforniaLocationBoston, Massachusetts
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
In-State$15,265
Out-Of-State$46,042
2024 Tuition & Fees$63,141
58%% Receiving Financial Aid67%
$20,811Average Amount of Financial Aid$33,757
23.71 %Acceptance Rates6.80 %
21.05 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)40.69 %
-SAT Score1,500
-ACT Score34
87 %Graduation Rate91 %
-Transfer-out Rate3 %
93 %Retention Rate97 %
42,006Student Population30,013
2,799Number of Faculties1,399
19 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad
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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