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University of California-Davis vs University of California-Irvine

Two California research universities on the same federal measures. University of California-Davis has 32,253 undergraduates, University of California-Irvine 30,197.

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Overview
SectorPublicPublic
CityDavisIrvine
Undergraduates32,25330,197
Getting in
Admission rate42%29%
Average SAT——
Cost
Net price / year$14,318$13,866
Cost of attendance$43,191$39,170
Tuition, out-of-state$54,948$53,837
Outcomes
Graduation, 6 years86%87%
First-year retention93%94%
Median earnings, 10 years$86,999$83,432
Median debt$12,038$12,821
Students
Pell Grant share36%37%
First-generation41%44%
Student-to-faculty ratio2219
Highlighted: better value in the row. Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education.