By: Y.T. and I.G.

http://www.ucsb.edu/

Location

• From Home: 231 miles about 4 Hours•Suburban area•UC Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, 93106

Size•There is 23,875 students enrolled (52.7% Female 47.3% Male)•1,055 acres

Environment

•co-ed•no specific religion affiliation •Nearest city size: Santa Barbara 41.968 sq mi (108.697 km2)

Admission Requirements• Either SAT or ACT (Although UC doesn’t require

SAT subject tests anymore, but certain programs in the schools recommend you take them)

• -total SAT: 1923 average • -ACT: 27 average • A-G requirements • GPA minimum of 3.0 or higher (3.4 for non-

California resident students)• -average high school grade point average of

applicants admitted is 4.07.

Expenses• Tuition: $12,508 in-state $35,386 out-of- state • ROOM AND BOARD : $13,110• Application fee: $60• Total budget: In-state: $31,926 Out-of-state:

$54,804• -8 Resident halls: singles.. double.. triple • -undergraduate apartments: Approximately 290

furnished apartments for single (unmarried) full-time UCSB students. All apartments have shared bedrooms and are rented on an academic year basis (9-months) (usually for juniors and seniors)

Financial Aid• Priority deadline March 2 Final deadline May 2• Required: FAFSA • 56.1% receiving need-based financial aid• Scholarships: • -Blue and Gold Opportunity Plan• -Cal Grants• -Federal Pell Grant• -Federal Work-Study• -Loans• -Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (SEOG)• -TEACH Grant• -University of California Grant• -University Scholarships• -Extramural Funding

In-state tuition and fees

$12,508 (2011-12)

Out-of-state tuition and fees

$35,386 (2011-12)

Room and board

$13,110 (2011-12) - High

Financial aid statistics

Housing• -8 Resident halls: singles.. double.. triple (About 5000 spaces

available)• Residential halls are available to everybody all 4 years.• Freshmen are required to live on campus.• undergraduate apartments: Approximately 290 furnished

apartments for single (unmarried) full-time UCSB students. All apartments have shared bedrooms and are rented on an academic year basis (9-months) (usually for juniors and seniors)

• MEAL PLANS• -19 meals = A “Premiere” meal plan for maximum flexibility;

recommended for incoming students• -14 meals = A “Sustenance” meal plan that meets most residents'

needs• -10 Meals = An “Alternative” meal plan that allows residents to

purchase meals elsewhere on and off campus• -"Board Dollars" • -There is also the alternative to not having a food plan. Only

students living in residential halls and in the Apartments are required to buy meal plans.

Facilities•Usual facilities •UCSB Faculty club, MAC building (ice hockey, rock wall), The Pit, Storke Field, Recreation Center, racquet ball court.

Activities

• there is over 400 organizations/ clubs (Ice Hockey club, Ice skating club, Water polo for women, Inter-Greek Council, Campus Democrats, Cooking Class, etc.)

• 18 intramural sports: Badminton, Basketball, Bowling, Racquetball, Roller Hockey, Soccer, Squash, Table Tennis, Volleyball, Flag football, Golf, Inner-tube Water Polo, Sand Volleyball, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Ultimate, Water Polo.

• Men sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Swimming & Diving, Tennis, Track & Field, Volleyball, Water Polo

• Women sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Indoor Track, Soccer, Softball, Swimming & Driving, Tennis, Track & Field, Volleyball, Water Polo.

Campus Visits

• Walk with a current student or UCSB alumnus on a 75-90 minute campus tour. Stops include the largest lecture hall, the library, and the University Center.

• The visits have to re reserved. • Monday- Friday (except major holidays)

Visits on Saturdays, Sunday's or Holidays there is self-guided maps and you can tour the campus on your own.

Academics

• Psychology is offered, Science is offered.

• More than 200 majors, degrees, and credentials are offered through UCSB's five schools and the Graduate Division.

• 17:1 student to staff ratio.

Student-faculty ratio 17:1

4-year graduation rate 67% - High