Undergraduate Computer Engineering at University of California-Santa Barbara

Below are the key facts about this program at UCSB UC Santa Barbara. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #9 out of 27 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Bachelor’s Degrees

UCSB UC Santa Barbara Undergraduate Computer Engineering Rankings

#23 in the U.S.

#7 in California

By College Factual’s measure, UCSB UC Santa Barbara among the top schools in the country for computer engineering, ranked #23 out of 228 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Computer Engineering Schools	23 of 228
Best Computer Engineering Schools in California	7 of 28

Undergraduate Computer Engineering Degrees at UCSB UC Santa Barbara

Here is each degree level available for computer engineering at UCSB UC Santa Barbara, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	81

UCSB UC Santa Barbara Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-Santa Barbara awarded 81 bachelor’s degrees in computer engineering.

Bachelor’s Rankings

UCSB UC Santa Barbara is a solid choice among schools offering computer engineering at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #9 out of 27 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California	9
Best Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	10
Best Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	23

Salary of Computer Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$114,658 Bachelor's Median Salary

Computer Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UCSB UC Santa Barbara report a median salary of $114,658 a year. This is higher than $66,666, the median for all majors at UCSB UC Santa Barbara.

Student Debt of Computer Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$14,410 Bachelor's Median Debt

Earning a bachelor’s degree at UCSB UC Santa Barbara, computer engineering students accumulate a median of $14,410 in student loans. This is lower than $15,501, the typical median for all majors at UCSB UC Santa Barbara.

Student debt for Computer Engineering majors with a bachelor's degree at UCSB UC Santa Barbara

UCSB UC Santa Barbara Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$15,444 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

$14,410 Average Student Debt

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$11,442	$44,148
Fees	$3,184	$3,184

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 89% of computer engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 11% went to women.

The majority of computer engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at UCSB UC Santa Barbara are Asian. About 51% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Santa Barbara with a bachelor’s in computer engineering.

Ethnic diversity of Computer Engineering majors at University of California-Santa Barbara

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	41
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	13
Non-Resident Aliens	11
Other Races	11

References

National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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