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Overview: University of California - Santa Barbara
General Information
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City and State: Santa Barbara, CA
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Public or Private: Public
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Number of Students in Freshman Class: 4,741
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School Colors: Or and Azure
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School Year Type (Semester, Trimester, Quarter, etc): Quarter
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Graduation Rate: 80%
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Faculty to Student Ratio: 1 to 18
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Average Class Size:
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School URL: www.ucsb.edu
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School Calendar URL: http://registrar.sa.ucsb.edu/calinfo.aspx
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University President: Henry T. Yang
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Total Tuition, Room, Meal Plan and Mandatory Fees:
Resident: $34,177
Nonresident: $57,055
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Main Phone: (805) 893-8000
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Urban, Rural, Suburban: Urban
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Notable Alumni:
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Date Founded: 1958
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Notable Faculty:
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School Address:
UC Santa Barbara
552 University Rd
Santa Barbara, CA 93106
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African-American Percentage: 4%
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Asian/Pacific Islander Percentage: 24%
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American Indian Percentage: 1%
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Caucasian Percentage: 43%
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Hispanic Percentage: 24%
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Unreported Percentage: 3%
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CLIMATE
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Average Daily Temperature (Fahrenheit):
Month (High and Low)
Jan (64 - 46)
Feb (65 - 48)
Mar (66 - 50)
Apr (69 - 52)
May (70 - 55)
Jun (71 - 58)
Jul (75 - 61)
Aug (76 - 60)
Sep (75 - 60)
Oct (73 - 56)
Nov (69 - 50)
Dec (65 - 47)
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Average Annual Snowfall: 0 in
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FINANCIAL AID
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Endowment Size and Rank: $211,443
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Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 69%
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Average Financial Aid Award: $21,857
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Total Tuition, Room, Meal Plan and Mandatory Fees:
Resident: $34,177
Nonresident: $57,055
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GEOGRAPHY
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Nearest Large City: Santa Barbara
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Distance to Nearest Large City in Miles: N/A
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Distance to Nearest Large City in Driving Time: N/A
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Nearest Airport, Airport Code and Distance in Miles and Driving Time:
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
2.4 mi
6 min
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Nearest Major Airport, Airport Code and Distance in Miles and Driving Time:
See above
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Urban, rural, suburban: Urban
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STUDENT LIFE
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Is Greek Life Available? Yes
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Percentage of Students Participating in Greek Life: 9%
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Intramural Sports Participation Rate: 65%
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Is a Car Allowed Freshman Year? Yes
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Is On-Campus Housing Available Freshman Year? Yes
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Is On-Campus Housing Required Freshman Year? No
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Graduation Rate: 80%
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Student Newspaper URL: http://dailynexus.com/
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Male to Female Student Ratio: Male: 42% Female: 58%
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International Student Percentage: 3%
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Student Percentage Attending Graduate School:
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Minimum Drinking Age: 21
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WiFi Available On Campus? Yes
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SAFETY
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US Department of Education Campus Security Data URL: http://www.ope.ed.gov/security/
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Student Safety Escort Available? Yes
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Campus “Blue Light” Security Phones Available? Yes
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Campus Security Cell Phone Alert? Yes
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Campus Security Email Alert? Yes
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Campus Security Contact:
Emergency Hotlines
For Emergency Assistance
Dial 911
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ACADEMICS
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Most Common Majors: Engineering, History, Education, Physical Science
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ATHLETICS
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NCAA Division: Division I
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School Colors: Or and Azure
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Mascot: The Gaucho
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Varsity Sports Participation Rate: 3%
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Intramural Sports Participation Rate: 65%
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League Affiliation:
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Director of Athletics: Mark Massari
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Athletics Department Mailing Address:
Mailing Address:
UCSB
Intercollegiate Athletics Department
ICA Building
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-5200
Shipping Address:
UCSB
Intercollegiate Athletics Department
ICA Building #243
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-5200
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Athletics Department Email Address: Mark.Massari@athletics.ucsb.edu
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Athletics Department Phone: 893-8320
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School Rivalry:
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ADMISSIONS
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Number of Students in Freshman Class: 4,741
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Total Number of Students Who Applied in Most Recent Year: 54,830
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Total Number of Students Accepted in Most Recent Year: 24,131
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Acceptance Rate: 44%
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SAT Average Scores: Verbal: 653; Math: 721; Writing: 664
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Early Decision I Available? No
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Early Decision I Deadline: N/A
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Early Decision II Available? No
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Early Decision II Deadline: N/A
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Early Action Available: No
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Early Action Deadline: N/A
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Regular Admission Deadline: November 30
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Early Decision Acceptance Rate: N/A
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Early Action Acceptance Rate: N/A
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Regular Admission Acceptance Rate: 44%
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Admissions Office Mailing Address:
Office of Admissions
1210 Cheadle Hall
University of California
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-2014
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Admissions Office Email Address: admissions@sa.ucsb.edu
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Name of Director of Admissions: Lisa Prsekop
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Admissions Officers by Specialization:
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Campus Tour URL: http://admissions.sa.ucsb.edu/VisitUCSB.asp?section=visitucsb
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Admissions Office Phone: (805) 893-2881
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Admissions Office URL: http://admissions.sa.ucsb.edu/
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Common Application Used? Yes
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Virtual Tour Available? Yes
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Virtual Tour URL: http://admissions.sa.ucsb.edu/VirtualTour.asp
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