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The bachelor's program at UCSB was ranked #101 on College Factual's Best Schools for engineering list. It is also ranked #14 in California.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of California - Santa Barbara handed out 271 bachelor's degrees in engineering. This is an increase of 12% over the previous year when 243 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 64 students received their master’s degree in engineering from UCSB. This makes it the #160 most popular school for engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 59 students received their doctoral degrees in engineering in 2022, making the school the #59 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,834 | $42,611 |
| Fees | $3,131 | $3,131 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,482 | $1,482 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,684 | $18,684 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,456 | $5,456 |
Learn more about UCSB tuition and fees.
Of the 271 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Engineering from UCSB in 2021-2022, 84% were men and 16% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Santa Barbara with a bachelor's in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 88 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 48 |
| White | 71 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 44 |
| Other Races | 19 |
UCSB does not offer an online option for its engineering bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UCSB Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 62 students graduated with a master's degree in engineering from UCSB. About 84% were men and 16% were women.
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 Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 19 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at University of California - Santa Barbara.
Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | 154 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 100 |
| Computer Engineering | 72 |
| Chemical Engineering | 68 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 761 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 686 |
| Physical Sciences | 431 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 406 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.