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Graduate Engineering Programs at University of California-Santa Barbara

122 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#9 Best Rank — Doctoral

Below are the key facts about graduate study in engineering at UCSB UC Santa Barbara. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #9 out of 13 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

UCSB UC Santa Barbara Graduate Engineering Rankings

#59 in the U.S.
#15 in California

By College Factual’s measure, UCSB UC Santa Barbara highly for engineering, placing at #59 out of 696 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Engineering Schools 59 of 696
Best Engineering Schools in California 15 of 80

Graduate Engineering Degrees at UCSB UC Santa Barbara

The following degree levels are offered in engineering at UCSB UC Santa Barbara, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 270
Master’s 59
Doctoral 63

Graduate Engineering Majors at UCSB UC Santa Barbara

This engineering field at UCSB UC Santa Barbara includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:

Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 125
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering 117
Computer Engineering 81
Chemical Engineering 69

UCSB UC Santa Barbara Engineering Master’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of California-Santa Barbara conferred 59 master’s degrees in engineering.

Master’s Rankings

UCSB UC Santa Barbara is a solid choice among schools offering engineering at the master’s level. Its best result was #12 out of 29 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in California 12
Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 13
Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 44

Master’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 75% of engineering master’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

UCSB  UC Santa Barbara gender breakdown of Engineering Master's degree grads The largest share of engineering master’s degree graduates at UCSB UC Santa Barbara were White. Roughly 37% 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 master’s in engineering.

Ethnic diversity of Engineering majors at University of California-Santa Barbara
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 14
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 22
Non-Resident Aliens 19
Other Races 1

UCSB UC Santa Barbara Engineering Doctoral Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of California-Santa Barbara awarded 63 doctoral degrees in engineering.

Doctoral Rankings

UCSB UC Santa Barbara holds a strong position among schools offering engineering at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #9 out of 13 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in California 9
Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 12
Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 55

Doctoral Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 70% of engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 30% went to women.

UCSB  UC Santa Barbara gender breakdown of Engineering Doctoral degree grads The largest share of engineering doctoral degree graduates at UCSB UC Santa Barbara are Non-Resident Alien. About 43% 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 doctoral in engineering.

Ethnic diversity of Engineering majors at University of California-Santa Barbara
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 26
Non-Resident Aliens 27
Other Races 1

Undergraduate Study in Engineering at UCSB UC Santa Barbara

This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at UCSB UC Santa Barbara. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Engineering 270

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