California

Yes, UC San Diego is quite expensive, although the total annual cost of attendance depends heavily on residency and housing choice. 

For International UG students, the total costs range between USD 78,000 and USD 80,000 (INR 74.3L and INR 76.24L).

The base UCSD tuition fee is USD 16K to 19K (INR 15.2L to INR 18.1L) for all students. 

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Comparing the two Universities, it is easier to get into the University of Washington to the University of California, Los Angeles because of its acceptance rates. The acceptance rates for UCLA are extremely low at just 9% that also means very high competition among the students whereas the acceptance rates at University of Washington is at 39% which makes all the difference.

Cal State Fullerton competed in the NCAA Division I Big West Conference. It sponsors 12 varsity sports and is famous for its Baseball team. A few of the sports are-

• Baseball
• Basketball
• Golf
• Soccer

As per the unofficial sources, CSU Fullerton acceptance rate is around 91%. This means that CSUF is less selective at the time of admission. For admission to UG courses, the students must have completed High School education with a 3.0 GPA. For admission to the PG courses of CSUF, Indian students must have a Bachelor's degree. 

Cal State Uni allows part time work while studying. Max 20 hours per week is allowed, during the Fall and Spring semesters.

For on campus employment while studying at CSU Fullerton, students must get an offer letter from the employer. Students could work in Food court, library, bookstore, etc. 

For one year, CSU Fullerton tuition fee will be USD 18,543 for UG students (Around INR 18 L). Whereas for PG students, it will be around USD 17,000. 

The cost of living in the U.S. for Indian students at CSUF are-

Expenses for PG Students 

CSUF alumni include personalities like Bruce Bowen, Gwen Stefani, Kevin Costner, Justin Turner, etc. 

Some of the courses for which CSUF is famous for are-

• Business, Management, Marketing
• Psychology
• Social Sciences
• Health Professions & Related Programs
• Visual and Performing Arts
• Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services

The alumni network at UC Santa Cruz include 145,000+ graduates worldwide. A few of the people who have studied at UCSC are-

• Andy Samberg- Comedian, Writer, Famous Actor (Brooklyn Nine-Nine)
• Maya Rudolph- Actress and Comedian
• Rebecca Romijn- Actress and Former Model
• Tom Franco- Actor
• Bell Hooks- Popular Author, Theorist
• Ezra Klein- Journalist and Political Commentator

Some of the top recruiters of UC Santa Cruz graduates, as per the details mentioned in First Destination Survey are-

• Amazon
• Google
• Apple
• Microsoft
• KPMG
• General Motors
• Tesla