University of California-San Diego
9500 Gilman Dr, La Jolla, CA
4-year
Large
Urban
University of California-San Diego rankings and awards
10th
Best value Bachelor's Degree in California
Source: https://www.payscale.com/college-salary-report/best-schools-by-state/bachelors/California
Questions and Answers about University of California-San Diego
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Do most students live off-campus after their first year?
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Majors offered at University of California-San Diego
Biggest majors
Cognitive Science
International/Globalization Studies
Computer Science
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Academics at University of California-San Diego
1260-1470
SAT Score Range
400
1600
Required with application
27-33
ACT Score Range
1
36
Required with application
Student Faculty Ratio
19 to 1
Selectivity
Selective (30% Acceptance Rate)
School type
Public 4-year institution
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Common careers for University of California-San Diego students
Common Careers and Their Average Annual Salary
Senior Software Engineer
132k
Software Engineer
98k
Data Scientist
98k
Electrical Engineer
83k
Mechanical Engineer
80k
Project Manager, (Unspecified Type / General)
80k
Research Associate, Biotechnology
56k
Based on 32,270 student responses
65k
Avg. Early Career Pay
128.9k
Avg. Mid-Career Pay
52%
in High-Meaning careers
58%
in STEM careers
Net price of attending University of California-San Diego
University of California-San Diego financial aid
Grants
per year
Average grant
$8,101
Average pell grant
$4,940
Loans
per year
Average total loans
$6,900
Average federal loans
$4,764
Student reviews of University of California-San Diego
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Recommended by
95%
of students
Known for
Awesome study spaces and libraries
Lots of interesting clubs and activities
Beautiful campus
Safe campus
Great internship and research opportunities
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