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OFFICIAL SCORECARD
University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA · Public
Acceptance rate
33.0%
Average SAT
Not published
Tuition, out-of-state (yr)
$50,614
Tuition, in-state (yr)
$16,414
Undergraduates
23,113
Median earnings, 10 yrs
$74,915
Type
Public
State
California (CA)
International students
8.8%
STEM degrees
32%
🎓 32% of degrees here are in STEM fields — international students graduating in a STEM major qualify for up to 3 years of OPT work authorization in the US (vs. 1 year for other majors), which matters if you plan to work after graduation.
Figures come from the US Department of Education College Scorecard. For current admission policies and costs, always check the school's official website.