University of California - Santa Barbara

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How Well Is University of California - Santa Barbara Ranked?

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2023 Rankings

In its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.

University of California - Santa Barbara was awarded 1,128 badges in the 2023 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is aquatic biology/limnology.

Overall Quality

According to College Factual's 2023 analysis, UCSB is ranked #50 out of 2,241 schools in the nation that were analyzed for overall quality. This puts it in the top 5% of all schools in the nation. This is an improvement over the previous year, when UCSB held the #93 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.

UCSB is also ranked #10 out of 170 schools in California.

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How Much Money Do UCSB Graduates Make?

Yearly salaries vary depending on what you major in, but on average, bachelor's degree recipients from UCSB make around $66,491 per year during the early years of their employment. That's great news for UCSB students since it is 57% more than the average college graduate's salary of $42,485 per year.

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