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BackUniversity Of California Santa Barbara (CA): Merit Aid, Financial Aid Data, Offer Data & More
University Of California Santa Barbara offers 4% of incoming freshmen merit aid. The average merit aid award is $8,873. University Of California Santa Barbara is a public college located in Santa Barbara, California. Its student population is 25,976. It is a four-year, large, primarily residential campus. It has an acceptance rate of 32%. University Of California Santa Barbara 4 year graduation rate is 68% .
Merit Aid Stats For University Of California Santa Barbara
FRESHMAN W/O NEED, RECEIVING MERIT AID
$8,873
AVG. MERIT AID AWARD
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Need Based Aid
% of freshman
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$5,340
Avg. financial aid for
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% of students offered need-based aid, granted work study
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Median Earnings for Alumni
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Median Earnings of Alumni
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Admission Data
- Admission rate 32%
- Avg. high school GPA 4.1
- Avg. ACT 30
- Avg. SAT 1345
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Upcoming Deadlines For University Of California Santa Barbara
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Dec 30
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- Application fee $70
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Colleges with Similar Merit Aid Award Percentages and Award Amounts
Name | Cost | Received Merit Aid | Avg Merit Aid | Acceptance Rate | Merit Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Of California Santa Barbara | $48,137 | 4% | $8,873 | 32% | |
| University Of North Carolina At Charlotte | $36,059 | 4% | $8,072 | 67% |
Colleges in Far West Region with similar merit aid awards levels
Name | Cost | Received Merit Aid | Avg Merit Aid | Acceptance Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Of California Santa Barbara | $48,137 | 4% | $8,873 | 32% | |
| West Los Angeles College | $8,946 | n/a * | n/a * | 0% | |
| Tacoma Community College | $10,777 | n/a * | n/a * | 0% | |
| Fresno Pacific University | $44,177 | n/a * | n/a * | 85% | |
| The Evergreen State College | $42,110 | 5% | $1,813 | 95% | |
| Columbia Basin College | $9,558 | n/a * | n/a * | 0% | |
| California College San Diego | $7,800 | n/a * | n/a * | 0% | |
| Samuel Merritt University | $1,370 | n/a * | n/a * | 0% | |
| Portland State University | $43,347 | 1% | $4,300 | 90% | |
| California State University Los Angeles | $36,456 | 3% | $5,280 | 42% | |
| California State University Long Beach | $36,944 | n/a * | na | 31% | |
| University Of California Irvine | $49,778 | 3% | $7,771 | 29% | |
| University Of Hawaii West Oahu | $21,584 | n/a * | n/a * | 75% | |
| California State University San Marcos | $34,624 | n/a * | $4,331 | 58% | |
| Pomona College | $75,080 | 0% | $0 | 8% | |
| Hawaii Pacific University | $50,274 | n/a * | n/a * | 75% | |
| Pierce College Fort Steilacoom | n/a * | n/a * | n/a * | 0% | |
| Cornish College Of The Arts | $50,624 | n/a * | n/a * | 77% | |
| California State University East Bay | $36,768 | n/a * | n/a * | 72% | |
| Menlo College | $62,182 | n/a * | n/a * | 45% | |
| Brigham Young University Hawaii | $18,700 | n/a * | n/a * | 45% |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and median earnings of alumni after 10 years
Name | Acceptance Rate | 10 Year Salary |
|---|---|---|
| University Of California Santa Barbara | 32 | $116,300 |
| University Of California San Diego | 30 | $123,700 |
| Bucknell University | 33 | $122,900 |
| Lafayette College | 29 | $122,500 |
| New Mexico Institute Of Mining And Technology | 23 | $120,400 |
| California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo | 30 | $119,500 |
| Villanova University | 29 | $119,500 |
| Case Western Reserve University | 29 | $117,800 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and cost of attendance
College | Acceptance Rate | Attendance Cost |
|---|---|---|
| University Of California Santa Barbara | 32 | $48,137 |
| Webber International University | 40 | $43,368 |
| University Of Florida | 39 | $43,488 |
| St. Andrews University | 41 | $43,854 |
| Salem College | 39 | $44,151 |
| Howard University | 32 | $44,630 |
| Binghamton University | 40 | $45,859 |
| Texas Wesleyan University | 36 | $46,253 |
| University Of Virginia Main Campus | 26 | $47,542 |
| Barton College | 40 | $47,750 |
| Hope International University | 29 | $49,047 |
| University Of California San Diego | 30 | $49,572 |
| Vanguard University Of Southern California | 40 | $49,630 |
| University Of California Irvine | 29 | $49,778 |
| University Of California Davis | 41 | $51,020 |
| University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill | 23 | $51,410 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and similar 4 year graduation rates
Name | Acceptance Rate | 4 year graduation |
|---|---|---|
| University Of California Santa Barbara | 32 | 68% |
| Trinity University | 34 | 72% |
| University Of Miami | 32 | 72% |
| Hillsdale College | 36 | 71% |
| University Of California Irvine | 29 | 70% |
| Texas Christian University | 41 | 69% |
| Spelman College | 39 | 69% |
| University Of Florida | 39 | 68% |
| University Of North Carolina School Of The Arts | 38 | 68% |
| Case Western Reserve University | 29 | 66% |
| Rhode Island School Of Design | 24 | 66% |
| Reed College | 35 | 65% |
| University Of Dallas | 39 | 65% |
Comparing merit aid in colleges with similar acceptance rates.
Name | Received Merit Aid | Avg Merit Aid |
|---|---|---|
| University Of California Santa Barbara | 4% | $8,873 |
| University Of California Irvine | 3% | $7,771 |
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