Stanford vs. UCLA

Compare Graduate Tuition and Programs at Two Rivalry Colleges in Pacific-12 Conference. Stanford ranked 2nd and UCLA ranked 56th in college ranking.

Stanfordvs.UCLA

Stanford is a private school while UCLA is a public school. Both schools are located in California.
  • Stanford Graduate School has more expensive graduate school tuition of $59,499 than UCLA Graduate School ($28,985).
  • UCLA Graduate School is larger with 14,007 graduate students than Stanford Graduate School (10,234 students).
  • UCLA Graduate School is more graduate programs of 357 programs than Stanford Graduate School (239 programs).
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#1 in National Universities
#1 in California
Rankings#37 in National Universities
#9 in California
Private, 4 yearsSchool TypePublic, 4 years
Stanford, CALocationLos Angeles, CA
Academic
$125Graduate School Application Fee$120
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Post-Master Certificate
Offered Graduate DegreesMaster's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Post-Master Certificate
239 ProgramsNumber of Graduate Programs357 Programs
11 ProgramsNumber of Online Graduate Programs
Tuition & Fees
$59,499Average Graduate Programs$13,883 California residents
$28,985 out-of-state
$63,747Medical School Tuition$40,585 California residents
$52,830 out-of-state
Student Population
18,283Total Students46,430
10,234Graduate Enrollment14,007
288Online Graduate Enrollment607
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 14,162)
$11,682 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 22,884)
✔ (19 meals per week)
$6,937 average annual costs
Meal Plan✔ (19 meals per week)
Faculties and Staffs
5 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio18 to 1
3,724 Full-time
500 Part-time
Number of Faculties4,153 Full-time
1,114 Part-time
15,271 Full-time
1,402 Part-time
Number of Staffs22,224 Full-time
3,032 Part-time
$191,816 for Faculties
$116,183 Part-time
Average Salary$177,632 for Faculties
$80,948 Part-time
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