UCSB vs. BYU |
#41 in National Universities #53 in World University Rankings #14 in California Colleges | Rankings* | #36 in National Universities #1 in Utah Colleges |
Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (high research activity) |
Offered Degrees | ||
Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | Bachelor'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 Tuition | cheaper$6,496 |
expensive$14,453 California Residents $29,555 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$8,096 |
More$19,654 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$7,132 |
Admission | ||
- | Test Scores | 1,360 SAT 30 ACT |
Tighter25.85% | Acceptance Rate | Easier66.67% |
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 Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
Enrollment | ||
Smaller26,420 | Total Enrollment | Larger34,464 |
Smaller23,459 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger31,411 |
Smaller2,961 | Graduate Student Population | Larger3,053 |
Smaller10 | Online Student Population | Larger807 |
Completion & Outcomes | ||
Higher85% | Graduate Rate | Lower78% |
Higher92% | Retention Rate | Lower90% |
Special Learning Opportunity | ||
ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 11,441) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 7,697) |
✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
Faculties | ||
Less Students per Faculty17 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty21 to 1 |
1,248 | Number of faculties | 1,858 |
Higher$168,812 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$114,792 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.