University of California-Riverside vs San Jose State University

Side-by-side comparison of University of California-Riverside, San Jose State University

Metrics	UC University of California-Riverside Riverside, CA	San Jose State University San Jose, CA	Add from backpackUp to 1 more
Location	Riverside, CA	San Jose, CA
Control	Public	Public
Carnegie	A Doctoral University (which undergraduates attend) with very high research activity	A College or University that also has a large number of Master’s Degree programs
Tuition (out-of-state)	$53,705	$22,166
Avg. net price	$12,672	$14,241
Acceptance rate	76%	85%
Enrollment	22,593	27,601
Campus setting	City: Large	City: Large
Graduation rate	75%	68%
Retention rate	88%	87%
Median earnings	$72,974	$83,493
SAT range	N/A	N/A
ACT range	N/A	N/A
Themes	AffordableBig sportsMore "Dry" Social ActivitiesPublic flagshipResearch university	AffordableBig sportsPublic flagshipResearch university
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Bars are drawn from the figures in each cell. Rates use a 0–100% scale; tuition, net price, enrollment and earnings are relative to the largest value among the colleges shown (darker bar); SAT and ACT bands sit on each test's full scale (200–800 per SAT section, 1–36 for the ACT).