UCSB vs. UIC

The following statements compare University of California-Santa Barbara and University of Illinois Chicago with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • UCSB's tuition ($45,742) is more expensive than UIC ($31,505).
  • UCSB's acceptance rate (27.78%) is lower than UIC (78.50%).
  • UIC has higher yield (23.29%) than UCSB (16.37%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,230.
  • Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.
  • UIC (33,522 students) is larger than UCSB (26,068 students) with more enrolled students.
  • UCSB ($19,022) has higher amount of financial aid than UIC ($14,289).
  • UCSB's graduation rate (85%) is higher than UIC (60%).
University of California-Santa Barbara
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$14,965 In-State
$45,742 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$19,022
Test Scores
Admission
27.78% Acceptance Rate
16.37% Yield
Enrollment
23,232 Undergraduate
2,836 Graduate
34 Online Students
Graduation Rate
85% Graduation Rate
92% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,109 Faculties (full-time)
4,967 Staffs (full-time)
$158,904 Faculty Salary
$78,860 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-11,432 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
University of Illinois Chicago
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$15,816 In-State
$31,505 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$14,289
Test Scores
1,230 SAT
28 ACT
Admission
78.50% Acceptance Rate
23.29% Yield
Enrollment
22,107 Undergraduate
11,415 Graduate
3,915 Online Students
Graduation Rate
60% Graduation Rate
78% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,404 Faculties (full-time)
12,175 Staffs (full-time)
$115,377 Faculty Salary
$71,907 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,078 annual charge
-3,489 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,129 annual charge
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