Location and Size
1,055 acres on the California
coast about 100 miles northwest of Los Angeles.
Enrollment
20,738
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Faculty Size
1,084
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UCSB PortraitA pdf document with a wide range of information about the campus for prospective students and parents.
Origin of Students
California 93%,
Other US States 4%,
Foreign Citizens 3%
Volumes in the Library
2.7 million
School Mascot
Gauchos
School Colors
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Chancellor
Henry T. Yang
Welcoming Message & Mission Statement
Distinctions
UCSB is one of only 62 institutions
elected to membership in the prestigious Association of American
Universities. And the Newsweek guide to America's best colleges
has named UCSB one of the country's
"hottest colleges" twice in the past five
years.
Renowned Faculty
In addition to five
winners of Nobel Prizes, UCSB's faculty includes many
elected members or fellows of the American Academy of Arts
and Sciences (25), the National Academy of Sciences (27),
the National Academy of Engineering (27), and the American
Association for the Advancement of Science (38).
Majors, Degrees, and Credentials
More than 200 majors,
degrees, and credentials are offered through UCSB's
five schools and the Graduate Division.
Frequently Asked Questions
Check our FAQ
page for basic information about admissions, academic
departments, financial aid, campus tours, the general catalog,
academic calendar, transcripts, and more.
Weather
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Temperature:
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39 °F
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4 °C
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Humidity:
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65 %
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Barometer:
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30.14 in. Hg
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1020.8 hPa
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