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University of California-San Diego (UCSD)

Women's WCLA Contact: Ellen Jurgens
Profile
Size
10 / 10
30,285 Undergrads / 37,887 Students
Cost
3 / 10
$14,864 Net Price
Selectivity
9 / 10
31% Admitted
  • Team Conference

    WCLA Div. 2

  • College Type

    4-year, Public

  • Campus Type

    City: Large

Student Body
Gender
  • Male
  • Female
Enrollment
  • Full Time
  • Part Time
Geography
  • In-State
  • Out-of-state
  • Foreign
  • Other
Ethnicity
  • White
  • Black
  • Asian
  • Latino
  • Foreign
  • Other
Student-to-faculty Ratio
19 to 1
Return For Sophomore Year
94%
Overall Graduation Rate
87%
Graduate On Time / in 6 Years
65% / 87%
Calendar System
Quarter
Religious Affiliation
Housing
On campus housing is provided and is not required for incoming freshman

Other includes American Indian, Native Alaskan, Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, two or more races and unknown race / ethnicity.

Team Road Trips

Most road games are played in-state.

Recruit Commits
2015
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
Maria McCavitt Woodside Redwood City, CA Att, Mid
Michaela Juels Newbury Park Orange, CA Mid
AnneMarie Hoskins Miramonte Orinda, CA
Crystal Tsui Mills Millbrae, CA
Shivani Das Stone Bridge Ashburn, VA Def
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Location
9500 Gilman Dr, La Jolla, CA, 92093 See Directions
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Where Grads Live
  • Greater San Diego Area
  • San Francisco Bay Area
  • Greater Los Angeles Area
  • Orange County California Area
  • Greater New York City Area
  • Washington D.C. Metro Area
  • Greater Seattle Area
  • Sacramento California Area
  • Greater Boston Area
  • Portland Oregon Area
  • Brazil
  • Greater Denver Area
  • Greater Chicago Area
  • United Kingdom
  • Phoenix Arizona Area
Where Grads Work
  • Qualcomm
  • Google
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Northrop Grumman Corporation
  • Hewlett-Packard
  • UC San Diego Health System
  • Microsoft
  • Genentech
  • Apple
  • Illumina
  • Scripps Institution of Oceanography
  • UCLA
  • General Atomics Aeronautical Systems
  • Intel Corporation
  • UCSF
What Grads Do
  • Engineering
  • Research
  • Education
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Sales
  • Operations
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare Services
  • Media and Communication
  • Marketing
  • Consulting
  • Program and Project Management
  • Finance
  • Legal
  • Arts and Design
Data from
Niche Grades
Overall Experience
Student Life
Professor Rating
Academics
Athletics
Campus
Academics
Test Scores
SAT
Critical Reading
560 - 680
Math
630 - 780
Total
1200 - 1430
ACT
English
25 - 34
Math
25 - 33
Composite
26 - 34

This range represents the middle half of incoming freshman from the 25th to 75th percentile. The writing component is now optional and no longer reported. Historical writing ranges: 590 - 700 for SAT

GPA
SAT Math
SAT Reading
ACT

This distribution represents incoming freshman test scores and GPA on 4.0 scale.

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Admissions
 
Total
Male
Female
Applicants 99,114 45,333 53,781
% Admitted 31% 32% 31%
% Admits That Enroll 19% 21% 18%
Incoming Freshman Average GPA 4.0
  • Accepted
  • Denied
  • Applied
  • Waitlisted
  • Admission Considerations
     
    Required
    Recommended Rec.
    High School GPA
    High School Rank
    High School Transcript
    College Prep Classes
    Recommendations
    Demonstrate Competencies
    Admission Test Scores
    Other Tests (Wonderlic, etc.)
    TOEFL (English proficiency)
    Admissions office
    Majors / Programs

    Degrees offered by popularity. Type = Bachelor.

    Biological & Biomedical Sciences (22%)
    Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General (18%)
    Engineering (12%)
    Social Sciences (11%)
    International/Global Studies (6%)
    Cognitive Science (6%)
    Mathematics & Statistics (6%)
    Biochemistry (6%)
    Computer Science (5%)
    Computer & Information Sciences (5%)
    Anatomy (5%)
    Mathematics and Computer Science (5%)
    Psychology (5%)
    Physical Sciences (4%)
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General (3%)
    Econometrics and Quantitative Economics (3%)
    Visual & Performing Arts (3%)
    Athlete graduation rate
    Financial
    Net Price

    Average net price = sticker price - financial aid.

    $14,864

    Average net price by income for incoming freshman receiving financial aid.

    Net price for students paying in-state tuition rate (public institutions).

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    Sticker Price

    Sticker price = estimated total cost of attendance.

     
    In-state
    Out-of-state
    On Campus
    Tuition & Fees$14,415 $40,327
    Books & Supplies$1,128 $1,128
    Cost of Living$14,271 $14,271
    Personal Expenses$4,035 $4,035
     
    Sticker Price$33,849 $58,921

    Personal expenses includes laundry, transportation, entertainment and furnishings.

    Financial Aid

    63% of full-time, incoming freshman receive financial aid.

     
    Receiving Aid %
    Avg. Aid Amount
    Type of Aid
    Grant or Scholarship56%$18,237
    Federal Grants35%$5,169
    Pell Grants34%$5,072
    Other Federal1%$5,736
    State & Local Grants45%$11,180
    Institutional Grants46%$7,372
     
    Student Loans33%$6,137
    Federal Loans32%$4,596
    Other Loans18%$3,190

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    All financials shown for full-time, incoming freshman.

     
    Total Amount
    Per Student
    Endowment
    Financial Assets $746 Million $19,682

    Value of endowment assets at fiscal year end.

    Debt

    Total federal debt after graduation for undergrad borrowers: $17,500.

    Total cumulative student debt by percentile.

     
    Total Principal
    Monthly Payment
    10 Year Repayment $16,400 $186

    Most student loans have a grace period before repayment begins.

    3 Year Avg. Default Rate: 1.8%

    Avg. rate for colleges with lacrosse is 5.1%.

    Total federal debt excludes private student loans and parent PLUS loans. Cumulative debt cohort includes 7,905 students.

    Salary

    Earnings 10 years after enrollment: $59,900

    Earnings of former students working by percentile.

    Earnings of former students who received federal financial aid. Figures shown are median.

    Payback

    How long until this college investment pays off: 3.74 years.

    Median debt and foregone earnings divided by median earnings. Foregone earnings assumes 4 years to graduation; at this school, 65% of students graduate on time.

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    Campus Safety
     
    On Campus
    In Residence Halls In Res. Halls
    Criminal Offenses
    Murder - -
    Negligent Manslaughter - -
    Rape 13 13
    Fondling 11 10
    Incest - -
    Statutory Rape - -
    Robbery 2 1
    Aggravated Assault 6 4
    Burglary 22 17
    Motor Vehicle Theft 13 9
    Arson 7 5

    In Residence Halls are a subset of On Campus statistics. Murder includes non-negligent manslaughter.

    The crime data reported by the institutions have not been subjected to independent verification by the U.S. Department of Education. Therefore, the Department cannot vouch for the accuracy of the data reported here. Statistics represent 3-year average data.

    Data from The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education.

    Carnegie Classifications
    Category
    Classification
    Basic ClassificationDoctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity
    Undergrad InstructionArts & sciences plus professions, high graduate coexistence
    Graduate InstructionResearch Doctoral: Comprehensive programs, with medical/veterinary school
    Enrollment ProfileHigh undergraduate
    Undergrad ProfileFour-year, full-time, more selective, higher transfer-in
    Size and SettingFour-year, large, primarily residential

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