San Diego State University vs University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

San Diego State University is about 39% cheaper in tuition. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is easier to get into (42% vs 36%).

 

San Diego State UniversityUniversity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Location

San Diego, CA

Champaign, IL

Tuition / yr

$21,328

$35,124

Admission rate

36%

42%

Top program earnings

$140,159

$146,670

Students

35,377

36,258

Programs

226

318

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