University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
36%
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| Accepted | 33,384 |
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| Declined | 57,577 |
| Total Received | 90,961 |
| Name | Location |
|---|---|
| University of California, Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA |
| University of California, Berkeley | Berkeley, CA |
| University of California, San Diego | La Jolla, CA |
| University of California, Irvine | Irvine, CA |
| University of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA |
| Stanford University | Stanford, CA |
| Pepperdine University | Malibu, CA |
| University of California, Davis | Davis, CA |
| The University of Chicago | Chicago, IL |
| University of California, Santa Cruz | Santa Cruz, CA |
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University of California Santa Barbara is a public, comprehensive university. Founded as a Normal school in 1909, it joined the University of California system in 1944. Programs are offered through the Colleges of Creative Studies, Engineering, and Letters and Science. Its 989-acre campus is located in Santa Barbara, 90 miles from Los Angeles.
| Official website | Visit website |
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| Application link | Apply online |
| Public/private | Public |
| Campus enrollment | 28,096 |
| Established in | 1909 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational |
989-acre campus in Santa Barbara (population: 92,101), 100 miles from Los Angeles. Served by air, bus, and train. Public transportation serves campus.
University of California, Santa Barbara
552 University Road
Santa Barbara, CA
93106
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Join CollegeXpress| Application fee | $70 |
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| Admissions interview (required or recommended) | Required of some |
| Application deadline (final deadline) | November 30 |
| SAT/ACT requirements | SAT or ACT Required SAT Subject Tests Recommended |
36%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 33,384 |
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| Declined | 57,577 |
| Total Received | 90,961 |
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$18,590
| Tuition | $11,442 |
| Housing & Food | $15,903 |
| Additional fees | $2,964 |
| Books & supplies | $1,259 |
| Total | $31,568 |
| Average Financial Aid | - $18,590 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $12,978 |
Need-based
| Federal | $42,740,451 |
| State | $104,251,338 |
| Institutional | $104,052,698 |
| Other external | $3,292,634 |
| Total | $254,337,121 |
Non-need-based
| Federal | $695,692 |
| State | $664,463 |
| Institutional | $4,633,733 |
| Other external | $831,277 |
| Total | $6,825,165 |
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| Minimum requirements | College GPA: 2.40 |
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| High school transcript | Not Required/Recommended |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Essay or personal statement | Required of All |
| Interview | Not Required/Recommended |
| Standardized test scores | Not Required/Recommended |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Not Required/Recommended |
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