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About University of California, Santa Barbara

Average Tuition Fee Per Year

Undergraduate: $ 29754
Postgraduate: $ 15102

Cost Per Year

Overall cost of living: $ 18009
Campus accommodation: $ 7854

University of California, Santa Barbara Contact Details

Santa Barbara, California, -, 93106, USA
Email: oiss@sa.ucsb.edu
Phone: 805 893 2929

* Please note that fees may vary. Always check the exact cost of the program and bear in mind likely additional expenses.

University of California, Santa Barbara Highlights 

University of California, Santa Barbara Highlights

University Type Public
University Setting Suburban
Endowment USD 403.8 Million
Attendance Fee Tuition Fee USD 12750 Adding other expenses can extend up to USD 66000 for some students
Total Students Total enrolment : 26,314
Undergraduates: 23,349
Graduate: 2,965 (2019-2020)
Total Programs 200 +: Undergraduate: 90+, Graduate: 50+
Type of Programs Undergraduate, Graduate and PhD
Mode of Program Full time; Part time; online
Housing Capacity Residence Halls: Total at 9 locations (Capacity: 5425)
Student Apartments: Total at 8 locations (Apartments:1291)
Financial Aid Available via Grants, Loans and scholarships.
Total alumnus Around 2,20,000

College Info

The University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) has a long history dating back to the Anna Blake School. The school was founded in 1891 and provided instruction in industrial arts and home economics. In 1909, the state took over the school and renamed it Santa Barbara State Normal School. It was renamed Santa Barbara State Teachers College in 1921, and it began expanding its liberal arts programme. The institute was renamed Santa Barbara College of the University of California in 1944 before being awarded its current name in 1958. The university's academic organisation now consists of five schools.The Western Association of Schools and Colleges has granted it accreditation (WASC).

The University of California system has ten campuses, including UC Santa Barbara. It is one of the world's largest and most prestigious public universities. The university campus is separated into four sections and is located on the cliffs overlooking the Pacific Ocean. The main component of the university, the east campus, houses all of the academic schools as well as the majority of the student dormitories. North Campus, West Campus, and Storke Campus are the other three sections.The institution has a high-quality infrastructure and offers a variety of world-class facilities to its students. Aside from strong academic facilities, the school offers baseball, basketball, soccer, golf, swimming, cross country, tennis, track and field, water polo, and volleyball facilities. Boating and sailing docks, Robertson Gymnasium, lodging and food services, multi-activity court, and well-being and health services are among the other amenities.

Over 200 graduate and undergraduate degrees are available at UCSB in subjects including as art, sciences, languages, sports, engineering, philosophy, film and media, anthropology, social sciences, mathematics, environmental science, and psychology. Over 26,000 students attend the university, which is home to a highly qualified and prestigious faculty. The university operates on a global scale and has a number of foreign collaborations. A substantial number of pupils are from other countries. Career services at the university work hard to improve students' employability and present them with job options.

University of California, Santa Barbara Rankings

  • #49 Universities Rankings - ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) 2020
  • #152 World University Ranking - QS 2021
  • #68 University Ranking - THE (Times Higher Education) 2021
  • #30 National University Ranking - US News & World Report 2021
  • #56 Global Universities - US News & World Report 2021

University of California, Santa Barbara Course Rankings

University of California, Santa Barbara Engineering Courses Ranks

  • #131 Engineering and Technology - QS 2020
  • #35 PG Engineering and Technology - THE (Times Higher Education) 2021
  • #8 Chemical Engineering PG - US News & World Report 2021
  • #34 UG Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engg. - US News & World Report 2020
  • #22 Electrical Engineering PG - US News & World Report 2021
  • #32 UG Mechanical Engineering - US News & World Report 2020
  • #28 Mechanical Engineering PG - US News & World Report 2021

University of California, Santa Barbara Computers Courses Ranks

  • #58 PG Computers. - THE (Times Higher Education) 2021
  • #29 UG Computer Engineering - US News & World Report 2020

University of California, Santa Barbara Tuition Fees

Courses Duration Tuition Fees
Engineering (3 Courses) 2 Year - 4 Year USD 27396 - USD 38976
Science (3 Courses) 2 Year - 4 Year USD 27396 - USD 38976
Arts (2 Courses) 9 Month - 4 Year USD 27396 - USD 38976

University of California, Santa Barbara Entry Requirements

Courses Exam
Arts IELTS , TOEFL
Engineering IELTS , TOEFL
Science IELTS , TOEFL

Admission Standards - Elite

SAT 1230/1480
ACT 27/34
GPA 3.96

Applications Accepted - 29.6% 

Applications Due Nov 30, 2021
Applicant Competition High
Application Fee $70

 

 


University of California, Santa Barbara Annual Cost to Attend

Fee Cost
California Resident Tuition $11,442
Books and Supplies $1,184
Other Fees $2,949
Room and Board $15,520
Budget for Other Expenses $5,670
Total One Year Cost $36,765

 

Fee Cost
Out of State Resident Tuition $41,196
Books and Supplies $1,184
Other Fees $2,949
Room and Board $15,520
Budget for Other Expenses $5,670
Total One Year Cost $66,519

University of California, Santa Barbara Rankings

  • #111-120th US Universities Rank - QS Top Universities
  • #217th National Rank - US News
  • #285th US College Ranking - Times Higher Education
  • #235th Rank in the United States - Washington Monthly
  • #198th Country Rank - UNI Rank
  • #520th World Rank - UNI Rank

University of California, Santa Barbara Tuition Fees

University of California, Santa Barbara include:

Majors

Percentage of Graduates

Nursing

12%

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Courses 1st Year Tuition Fees Duration & Eligibility

MIM(10 courses)

USD 26 K - 45 K

Duration: 1 year-2 years
Exam Accepted: IELTS: 6.5 - 7, TOEFL: 80 - 88, PTE: 52 - 60

University of California, Santa Barbara Entry Requirements

Courses Exam

The University of Adelaide Rankings
  • #101-150 Universities Rankings - ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) 2022
  • #109 World University Ranking - QS 2023
  • #88 University Ranking - THE (Times Higher Education) 2023
  • #74 Global Universities - US News & World Report 2023

University of California, Santa Barbara Courses offered

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