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OFFICIAL SCORECARD
University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA · Public
Acceptance rate
26.7%
Average SAT
Not published
Tuition, out-of-state (yr)
$50,958
Tuition, in-state (yr)
$16,758
Undergraduates
34,948
Median earnings, 10 yrs
$84,943
Type
Public
State
California (CA)
International students
11.1%
STEM degrees
44%
🎓 44% of degrees here are in STEM fields — international students graduating in a STEM major qualify for up to 3 years of OPT work authorization in the US (vs. 1 year for other majors), which matters if you plan to work after graduation.
Figures come from the US Department of Education College Scorecard. For current admission policies and costs, always check the school's official website.