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What Are My Chances of Getting Into University of California-Santa Barbara?
Santa Barbara, CA · Public · 4-Year
Check Your Chances at University of California-Santa Barbara
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Calculate My Fit ScoreUniversity of California-Santa Barbara Admissions FAQ
What is the acceptance rate at University of California-Santa Barbara?
University of California-Santa Barbara has an acceptance rate of 27.8%. This means that for every 100 applicants, approximately 28 are admitted. Use our free calculator to see how your profile compares.
What SAT score do I need for University of California-Santa Barbara?
University of California-Santa Barbara does not publicly report SAT score ranges. Many schools have adopted test-optional policies — check the school's website for current requirements.
What ACT score do I need for University of California-Santa Barbara?
University of California-Santa Barbara does not publicly report ACT score ranges. Check the school's website for current testing policies.
How much does University of California-Santa Barbara cost?
The estimated annual cost at University of California-Santa Barbara is $14,965 in-state · $45,742 out-of-state. Actual cost varies based on financial aid, scholarships, and individual circumstances. Contact the school's financial aid office for personalized estimates.
Am I good enough to get into University of California-Santa Barbara?
Admissions at University of California-Santa Barbara depends on many factors including GPA, test scores, extracurriculars, essays, and recommendations. Use our free Predict My Chances calculator to get a personalized fit score based on your academic profile.
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.