by our College Data Analytics TeamUCSB total enrollment is approximately 26,179 students. 22,480 are undergraduates and 2,774 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time UCSB undergraduate population is made up of 55% women, and 45% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
UCSB Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 6,773 |
| Hispanic | 5,586 |
| Asian | 4,168 |
| International | 2,897 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1,959 |
| Unknown | 588 |
| Black or African American | 442 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 31 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 46% of full-time grad students are women, and 54% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
UCSB Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 1,173 |
| International | 832 |
| Asian | 292 |
| Hispanic | 282 |
| Black or African American | 86 |
| Unknown | 65 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 23 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 7 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 8,288 |
| Hispanic | 6,033 |
| Asian | 4,594 |
| International | 3,896 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 2,043 |
| Unknown | 681 |
| Black or African American | 553 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 38 |
There are approximately 14,180 female students and 11,999 male students at UCSB.
UCSB ranks 798 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
4.64% of UCSB students come from out of state, and 10.77% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 36 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| California | 4,248 |
| New York | 24 |
| Colorado | 15 |
| Massachusetts | 14 |
| Florida | 13 |
Students from 88 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from China, India, and South Korea.
Learn more about international students at UCSB.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At UCSB, 73.34% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 20-21 | 9,610 |
| 18-19 | 8,767 |
| 22-24 | 3,555 |
| 25-29 | 1,800 |
| 30-34 | 535 |
| 35 and over | 342 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
Footnotes
*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.
References
Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services
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