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University of California - Santa Barbara (UCSB)
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- Santa Barbara, CA 93106
- OPEID College Code: 00132000
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- General Phone: (805) 893-8000
- Chancellor: Henry T Yang
- Website: www.ucsb.edu

- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Quarter
- Highest Degree: Doctoral Degree
- Local Area: Midsized Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 21,410
- College Alias: UCSB, UC Santa Barbara
- College Mascot: Gauchos

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered State Approved for Certification
- ROTC Army
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Research Universities (Very High Research Activity)
- Undergraduate Classification Arts & Sciences Focus, High Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Comprehensive Doctoral (No Medical/Veterinary)
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, More Selective, Higher Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.admissions.ucsb.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2006
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $60.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $60.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2006
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 17,198 | 22,659 | 39,857 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 8,836 (51%) | 12,446 (55%) | 21,282 (53%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 1,712 (19%) | 2,387 (19%) | 4,099 (19%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2006
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 4,059 | 99% |
| ACT ® Exam | 1,756 | 42% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2006
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 520 | 640 |
| SAT ® Math | 530 | 650 |
| SAT ® Writing | 520 | 640 |
| ACT ® Composite | 22 | 28 |
| ACT ® English | 21 | 28 |
| ACT ® Math | 22 | 28 |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: UCSB Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 52%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 36% | 25% | 27% | 39% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $4,720 | $3,771 | $3,733 | $8,354 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 1.5% | 1.1% | 1.6% |
| Number in Default | 49 | 40 | 58 |
| Number in Repayment | 3,158 | 3,436 | 3,510 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $7,896 | $7,010 | $6,997 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $25,096 | $25,694 | $24,817 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,513 | $1,505 | $1,437 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $11,945 | $11,493 | $10,876 |
| Other Expenses | $3,713 | $2,591 | $2,476 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $9,415 | $9,339 | $9,014 |
| Other Expenses | $4,203 | $3,249 | $3,096 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $8,606 | $3,249 | $3,250 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $25,067 | $22,599 | $21,786 |
| Out of State | $42,267 | $41,283 | $39,606 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $23,027 | $21,103 | $20,544 |
| Out of State | $40,227 | $39,787 | $38,364 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $18,015 | $11,950 | $11,684 |
| Out of State | $35,215 | $30,634 | $29,504 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 21,410 Undergraduate: 18,415 Graduate: 2,995
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 9,886 Female: 11,524
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 8,250 Female: 10,165
- Graduate Gender Male: 1,636 Female: 1,359
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 20,822 Part-Time: 588
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 17,960 Part-Time: 455
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 2,862 Part-Time: 133
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 774 | 4% |
| American Indian | 154 | 0.7% |
| Black | 534 | 2% |
| Asian | 3,245 | 15% |
| Hispanic | 3,760 | 18% |
| White | 11,044 | 52% |
| Unknown | 1,899 | 9% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 425 | 2% |
| Ages 18-19 | 7,806 | 36% |
| Ages 20-21 | 7,466 | 35% |
| Ages 22-24 | 2,990 | 14% |
| Ages 25-29 | 1,669 | 8% |
| Ages 30-34 | 599 | 3% |
| Ages 35-39 | 211 | 1% |
| Ages 40-49 | 160 | 0.7% |
| Ages 50-65 | 82 | 0.4% |
| Age Over 65 | 2 | 0.01% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 4,811 | 3,992 | 819 |
| Faculty Status | 1,085 | 922 | 163 |
| Tenured Faculty | 700 | 688 | 12 |
| Graduate Assistants | 1,826 | - | 1,826 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 1,419 | 1,142 | 277 |
| Primarily Instruction | 1,086 | 922 | 164 |
| Primarily Research | 288 | 181 | 107 |
| Primarily Public Service | 45 | 39 | 6 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 247 | 213 | 34 |
| Other Professionals | 1,726 | 1,468 | 258 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 1,419 | 1,169 | 250 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 649 | 487 | 162 |
| Skilled Crafts | 101 | 96 | 5 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 463 | 429 | 34 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $100,686 (920) | $107,795 (624) | $85,700 (296) |
| Professor | $127,010 (494) | $129,809 (388) | $116,762 (106) |
| Associate Professor | $79,211 (182) | $80,203 (98) | $78,053 (84) |
| Assistant Professor | $71,182 (111) | $73,258 (69) | $67,770 (42) |
| Lecturer | $56,924 (133) | $57,727 (69) | $56,059 (64) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $110,400 (2) | $140,400 (1) | $80,400 (1) |
| Professor | $140,400 (1) | $140,400 (1) | - (-) |
| Associate Professor | $80,400 (1) | - (-) | $80,400 (1) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $100,664 (922) | $107,806 (625) | $85,633 (297) |
| Professor | $126,985 (495) | $129,771 (389) | $116,762 (106) |
| Associate Professor | $79,137 (183) | $80,203 (98) | $77,909 (85) |
| Assistant Professor | $71,182 (111) | $73,258 (69) | $67,770 (42) |
| Lecturer | $56,924 (133) | $57,727 (69) | $56,059 (64) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $2,846,394 | $1,376,098 | $1,470,296 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 48% | 52% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 478 | 244 | 234 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 425 | 228 | 197 |
| Baseball | 38 | 38 | - |
| Basketball | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 141 | 63 | 78 |
| Golf | 12 | 12 | - |
| Soccer | 60 | 28 | 32 |
| Softball | 21 | - | 21 |
| Swimming | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Tennis | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Volleyball | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Water Polo | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $75,548 | $72,587 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $30,607 | $23,422 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 65 | 34 | 31 |
| Baseball | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 2 | - |
| Basketball | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Golf | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Soccer | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Softball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Swimming | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Tennis | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Volleyball | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Water Polo | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 91%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 60%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 80% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 77% |
| Female | 82% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 68% |
| American Indian | 71% |
| Black | 74% |
| Asian | 78% |
| Hispanic | 76% |
| White | 82% |
| Unknown | 82% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 50% |
| 5 Years | 75% |
| 6 Years | 80% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | 3 | 3 |
| Drug Related | 86 | 109 |
| Liquor Related | 84 | 59 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Weapons Related | 1 | 1 |
| Drug Related | 25 | 41 |
| Liquor Related | 21 | 31 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 8 | 6 |
| Robbery | - | 2 |
| Aggravated Assault | 7 | 3 |
| Burglary | 37 | 47 |
| Vehicle Theft | 3 | 4 |
| Arson | 2 | 1 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | 8 | 6 |
| Aggravated Assault | 4 | 1 |
| Burglary | 16 | 22 |
| Vehicle Theft | - | 2 |
| Arson | - | 1 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
