How can I get more information about UCSB admissions?
Follow the Office of Admissions for updates, events, deadlines, and occasional GIFs. View virtual and in-person events available to you as an admitted student. Join our admissions teams as we offer a variety of events to help you learn more about UCSB and all it has to offer! Next steps presentations, tours, and Open House are just a few options.
Can I transfer to UCSB as a senior?
Students who have reached senior standing are not eligible to transfer to UCSB and may refer to the Graduate Division for graduate degree options. With a transfer admit rate of close to 50% and one third of our incoming class being transfer students, UCSB is a transfer-friendly campus where your educational goals are our top priority.
How many degrees does UCSB offer?
From hard sciences to studio art and all points in between, your educational opportunities abound at UCSB. We offer more than 200 majors, degrees and credentials, a number that includes 90+ undergraduate majors and more than 50 graduate programs. Time to talk numbers.
Why study at UCSB?
UCSB has far more undergraduates than graduate students, meaning undergraduates can be involved in faculty projects that would normally involve graduate students at other campuses. Our faculty include six Nobel Laureates for chemistry, physics, and economics. Will you be next?
Is the UC application for undergraduate admission open?
The UC application for undergraduate admission is now open. Don’t forget to submit from November 1-30. The Office of Admissions is closed to the public but we are available to help virtually: visit our FAQ page first or our contact us page. Visit the UC Santa Barbara COVID page for more campus information.
How many students are enrolled at UC Santa Barbara?
UC Santa Barbara’s total enrollment for 2020-2021 includes 23,196 undergraduates and 2,983 graduate students. It reflects a freshman class of about 4,847 new Gauchos and a transfer class of about 2,453.
Who can register for UC application and UC personal insight question webinars?
High school students can register now for UC Application and UC Personal Insight Question webinars. Transfers can register for UC TAP, UCSB TAG, and major-specific webinars. UC Application is Open!