University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA · Public · Bachelor's degrees · Suburb
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About University of California-Santa Barbara
University of California-Santa Barbara is a large, public institution in Santa Barbara, CA, in a suburb setting. It enrolls about 23,113 students. The acceptance rate is 33%. 83% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $74,915.
33%
Acceptance
$16,109
Net price
23,113
Enrollment
83%
Grad rate
Report Card
Academics
Graduation & retention rates
Value
Earnings vs. cost of attendance
Career Outcomes
Graduate earnings after 10 years
Affordability
Average net price after aid
Selectivity
How hard it is to get in
Diversity
Racial & ethnic balance of students
Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).
Admissions
33%
Acceptance rate
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SAT average
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ACT midpoint
Cost & Financial Aid
$16,109
Average net price
$16,414
In-state tuition
$50,614
Out-of-state tuition
$20,279
Room & board
$1,381
Books & supplies
$41,573
Total cost of attendance
28%
Students receiving Pell grants
18%
Students with federal loans
$13,993
Median student debt
Average net price by family income
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.
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After Graduation
$74,915
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$56,852
Median earnings (6 yrs)
83%
Graduation rate
93%
Retention rate
86%
Earn more than a HS grad
$17,118
Instructional spend / student
Student Body
23,113
Total enrollment
2%
Part-time
20
Avg. age at entry
42%
First-generation
Gender balance
Race & ethnicity
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