by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UCSB UC Santa Barbara. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #2 out of 62 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UCSB UC Santa Barbara as a strong choice for general biology, ranked #14 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 14 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in California | 2 of 141 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in general biology at UCSB UC Santa Barbara, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 381 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of California-Santa Barbara conferred 381 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
UCSB UC Santa Barbara is in the top 10% of the country for general biology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 62 schools by College Factual.
General Biology students who finish a bachelor’s at UCSB UC Santa Barbara report a median salary of $57,735 a year. This is below $66,666, the median for all majors at UCSB UC Santa Barbara.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UCSB UC Santa Barbara, general biology students borrow a median amount of $14,586 in student loans. This is lower than $15,501, the typical median for all majors at UCSB UC Santa Barbara.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $3,184 | $3,184 |
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Among recent graduates, 37% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The majority of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at UCSB UC Santa Barbara were White. About 38% 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 bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 91 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 76 |
| White | 146 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 53 |
UCSB UC Santa Barbara conferred 381 bachelor’s degrees in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 63% to women and 37% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (38%).
