California State University-Long Beach vs University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

California State University-Long Beach is about 43% cheaper in tuition. California State University-Long Beach is easier to get into (46% vs 42%).

 

California State University-Long BeachUniversity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Location

Long Beach, CA

Champaign, IL

Tuition / yr

$19,950

$35,124

Admission rate

46%

42%

Top program earnings

$143,563

$146,670

Students

35,924

36,258

Programs

187

318

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