Side-by-side
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus vs University of California-Los Angeles
The numbers that actually decide it — net price after aid, how hard each is to get into, and how many students finish — compared straight across. Net price beats sticker price every time.
Similar selectivity (14% vs 9%) but out-of-state cost runs $34k — meaningfully less than $49k.
| Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | University of California-Los Angeles | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance rate | 14% | 9% |
| Net price (in-state) what the average family actually pays after aid | $12,058 | $15,203 |
| Net price (out-of-state) | $34,484 | $49,403 |
| Sticker tuition (in-state) | $12,058 | $15,203 |
| Sticker tuition (out-of-state) | $34,484 | $49,403 |
| Graduation rate | 93% | 93% |
| Total enrollment | 18,785 | 33,475 |
Net price = sticker price minus the average grant aid for that school (IPEDS / Dept. of Education data). Real numbers vary by family income and student stats — verify each school's own Net Price Calculator before committing. Canonical: /compare/georgia-institute-of-technology-main-campus-vs-university-of-california-los-angeles.