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UC Berkeley UCI UCSD Michigan USC Stanford UCSB UVA UT Austin UC Davis UNC Chapel Hill San Diego State| University of California Los Angeles | Scripps College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
UCLA | Scripps College | ||
| Location | Los Angeles, CA | Claremont, CA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 46,430 | 1,099 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #58 | #48 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ucla.edu | scrippscollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
UCLA | Scripps College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,564 | $60,494 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $41,636 | $60,494 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,231 | $19,818 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,999 | $43,923 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $21,766 | $21,143 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 46% | 100% |
Admission |
UCLA | Scripps College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 149,801 | 3,099 | ||
| Admitted | 12,845 | 865 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 8.6% | 27.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 50.3% | 30.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.92 | 4.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A/A+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Elite | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Extreme | High | ||
| ACT Range | 29/35 | 32/34 | ||
| SAT Range | 1300/1530 | 1390/1510 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Nov 30, 2024 | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
UCLA | Scripps College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UCLA | Scripps College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 90% | 88% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $70,700 | $59,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 78% | 91% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $16,300 | $14,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $168 | $144 |
Diversity |
UCLA | Scripps College | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 1% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 99% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 27% | 48% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 21% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 8% | ||
| % International | 13% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 8% |
Students |
UCLA | Scripps College | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 30% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 65% | ||
Campus |
UCLA | Scripps College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of California Los Angeles is larger than than Scripps College based on total student enrollment (46,430 students vs. 1,099 students)
UCLA vs. Scripps College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UCLA or Scripps College?
- Scripps College is 423.1% more expensive to attend than UCLA for in-state tuition ($60,494.00 vs. $11,564.00)
- Out of state tuition is 45.3% higher at Scripps College than University of California Los Angeles ($60,494.00 vs. $41,636.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of California Los Angeles than Scripps College ($16,999 vs. $43,923)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of California Los Angeles are 15% lower than costs at Scripps College ($17,231 vs. $19,818)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Scripps College than University of California Los Angeles (100% vs. 46%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of California Los Angeles students is 2.9% larger than aid received Scripps College ($21,766 vs. $21,143)
UCLA vs. Scripps College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UCLA or Scripps College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Scripps College or UCLA .
- The average SAT score at Scripps College (1362) is 23 points higher than at UCLA (1339)
- Incoming UCLA students have at the same average ACT score (31) as students at Scripps College (31)
- Accepted freshman Scripps College students have a 0.08 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at UCLA (3.92)
- Scripps College has a higher acceptance rate (27.9%) than UCLA (8.6%)
UCLA vs. Scripps College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UCLA or Scripps College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Scripps College and UCLA.
- The graduation rate at UCLA is higher than Scripps College (90% vs. 88%)
- Graduates from University of California Los Angeles earn on average $11,400 more per year than Scripps College graduates after ten years. ($70,700 vs. $59,300)
- Scripps College students graduate with a $2,300 lower median federal student loan debt than UCLA graduates. ($14,000 vs. $16,300)
- Scripps College graduates are paying $24 less per month on federal student loans than UCLA graduates. ($144 vs. $168)
- More Scripps College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UCLA students, three years after graduation. (91% vs. 78%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/