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University of California - Santa Barbara BA in History

174 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

History is a program of study at University of California - Santa Barbara. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in history, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Rankings for the UCSB BA in History

#49 in the U.S
#5 in California

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. UCSB is in the top 10% of the country for history. More specifically it was ranked #49 out of 567 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in California.

Here are some of the other rankings for UCSB.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History 4
Most Popular Colleges for History 9
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History 22
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History 31
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k) 37
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid) 39
Best History Doctor’s Degree Schools 41
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k) 45
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k) 48
Best History Schools 49
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools 50
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k) 51
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k) 56
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k) 57
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History 58
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $48-$75k) 62
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree History Graduates 62
Best History Master’s Degree Schools 65
Best Value Colleges for History (With Aid) 72
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid) 73
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k) 77
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k) 77
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $30-$48k) 78
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k) 78
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k) 83
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $0-$30k) 83
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k) 85
Best History Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 87
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (With Aid) 92
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k) 95
Best Value Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k) 98
Highest Paid Master’s Degree History Graduates 99
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k) 110
Best History Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 163
Best History Colleges for Veterans 188
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History 193
Best History Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 197
Most Focused Colleges for History 203
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History 210
Highest Paid History Graduates 211
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree History Graduates 212
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k) 227
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for History 247
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for History 296
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History (Income Over $110k) 299
Best Value Colleges for History (Income Over $110k) 302
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History 432
Best Value Colleges for History 436

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in History from UCSB Cost?

$14,406 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UCSB Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $11,442 $41,196
Fees $2,964 $2,964
Books and Supplies $1,259 $1,259
On Campus Room and Board $15,903 $15,903
On Campus Other Expenses $5,381 $5,381

Learn more about UCSB tuition and fees.

Does UCSB Offer an Online BA in History?

Online degrees for the UCSB history bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UCSB Online Learning page.

UCSB Bachelor’s Student Diversity for History

174 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
39.7% Women
58.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 174 bachelor’s degrees in history handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 39.7% of the students who received their BA in history in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 42.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 58.0% of history bachelor’s degree recipients at UCSB in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 26%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 21
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 62
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 67
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 17

BA in History Focus Areas at UCSB

History students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
History 174

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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