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University of California-Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara, CA
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Brigham Young UniversityProvo, UT
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Rankings*
Public, four-years
Research University (very high research activity)
School TypePrivate (not-for-profit), four-years
Research University (high research activity)
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Offered DegreeBachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
2024 Tuition & Fees
expensive$14,965 California Residents
$45,742 Out-of-State
Undergraduate Tuitioncheaper$6,496
expensive$14,453 California Residents
$29,555 Out-of-State
Graduate Tuitioncheaper$8,096
More$19,654Average Financial Aid AmountLess$7,132
Admission
-Test Scores1,360 SAT
30 ACT
Tighter25.85%Acceptance RateEasier66.67%
Lower17.31%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Favorable79.05%
High School GPA
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
English Proficiency Test
Personal statement or essay
Application Requirements
(Required or Considered)
High School GPA
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Dual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credit for Military Training
Accepted CreditsDual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credit for Military Training
Enrollment
Smaller26,420Total EnrollmentLarger34,464
Smaller23,459Undergraduate Student PopulationLarger31,411
Smaller2,961Graduate Student PopulationLarger3,053
Smaller10Online Student PopulationLarger807
Completion & Outcomes
Higher85%Graduate RateLower78%
Higher92%Retention RateLower90%
Special Learning Opportunity
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Special learning OpportunityROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 11,441)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 7,697)
Board/Meal Plan
Faculties
Less Students per Faculty17 to 1Student to Faculty RatioMore Students per Faculty21 to 1
1,248Number of faculties1,858
Higher$168,812Average Faculty SalaryLower$114,792
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.