Home to about 12,525 undergraduates in 2020, Santa Barbara City College is a large, public college located in Santa Barbara, California. This urban setting might be best suited for students who like the fast-paced city life. Should you tire of the campus however, Santa Barbara City College offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by Santa Barbara City College can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our Santa Barbara City College Guide to Distance and Online Learning.
Individuals with disabilities make up 9.0% of the student population at Santa Barbara City College. For more information on policies and accommodations that the college provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit Santa Barbara City College Disability Services.
While not a "service academy", Santa Barbara City College does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. There is an active student veterans group on campus. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit Santa Barbara City College Veteran Services . For more information, check out our Santa Barbara City College for Veterans Guide.
Santa Barbara City College does not offer on-campus housing.
* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.
Santa Barbara City College has a comparatively large, student body. There were 12,525 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 5,400 (43.1%). Part-time attendance was 7,125 (56.9%).
Full-time | Part-time | Total |
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5,400 | 7,125 | 12,525 |
Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, Santa Barbara City College is less diverse than average in terms of overall diversity. We rank Santa Barbara City College #2107 out of 3,451.
The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.
You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at Santa Barbara City College by looking closer at the ethnic, gender, age, and geographic diversity metrics from the Santa Barbara City College Diversity Guide.
Santa Barbara City College has a total of 378 student athletes, 253 men and 125 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.
Total Revenue (all teams) | $1,515,013 |
Total Expenses (all teams) | $1,515,013 |
Net | $0 |
For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Santa Barbara City College Athletics