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UCSB vs. UC Riverside

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University of California-Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara, CA
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University of California-RiversideRiverside, CA
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Rankings*
Public, four-years
Research University (very high research activity)
School TypePublic, four-years
Research University (very high research activity)
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Offered DegreeBachelor's
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
2024 Tuition & Fees
expensive$14,965 California Residents
$45,742 Out-of-State
Undergraduate Tuitioncheaper$14,170 California Residents
$44,947 Out-of-State
expensive$14,453 California Residents
$29,555 Out-of-State
Graduate Tuitioncheaper$14,366 California Residents
$29,468 Out-of-State
Less$19,654Average Financial Aid AmountMore$20,324
Admission
Tighter25.85%Acceptance RateEasier68.69%
Favorable17.31%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Lower14.84%
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
English Proficiency Test
Dual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credit for Military Training
Accepted CreditsDual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credit for Military Training
Enrollment
Smaller26,420Total EnrollmentLarger26,809
Larger23,459Undergraduate Student PopulationSmaller22,911
Smaller2,961Graduate Student PopulationLarger3,898
Smaller10Online Student PopulationLarger145
Completion & Outcomes
Higher85%Graduate RateLower76%
-Transfer-out Rate15%
Higher92%Retention RateLower87%
Special Learning Opportunity
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Special learning OpportunityStudy Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Teacher Certificate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 11,441)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 8,600)
Board/Meal Plan
Faculties
Less Students per Faculty17 to 1Student to Faculty RatioMore Students per Faculty24 to 1
1,248Number of faculties1,211
Higher$168,812Average Faculty SalaryLower$140,862
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.