| UCSB vs. UCSF |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#41 in National Universities #53 in World University Rankings #14 in California Colleges | Rankings* | |
| Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years School of engineering |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| $15,444 California Residents $47,332 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | - |
| expensive$15,124 California Residents $30,226 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$14,738 California Residents $29,840 Out-of-State |
| $19,022 | Average Financial Aid Amount | - |
| Admission | ||
| 32.97% | Acceptance Rate | - |
| 13.78% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | - |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger26,133 | Total Enrollment | Smaller3,007 |
| 23,181 | Undergraduate Student Population | - |
| Smaller2,952 | Graduate Student Population | Larger3,008 |
| Larger57 | Online Student Population | Smaller8 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| 83% | Graduate Rate | - |
| 93% | Retention Rate | - |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 11,441) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,402) |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculty | ||
| 17 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | - |
| 1,241 | Number of faculty | 3,866 |
| Higher$186,097 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$140,862 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.