University of California, Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, CA · Public · 26,420 students

Oceanfront UC campus known for top-tier physics, marine biology, and a vibrant Mediterranean setting.

Costs & admissions

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In-state tuition
$14,934
Out-of-state tuition
$46,350
On-campus housing
$16,800
Acceptance rate
29%
Graduation rate
84%
Enrollment
26,420
Average net price after aid
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Freshman retention
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Median earnings (10 yrs)
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Housing

On-campus housing is published at $16,800 per year.

Advertised tuition

$14,934

Your estimated yearly cost

$31,734

  • Tuition (in-state): $14,934
  • Housing: $16,800
  • That is $16,800 above the advertised figure most families see first.

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