UCSB vs. Silicon Valley
Both University of California-Santa Barbara and University of Silicon Valley are 4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare University of California-Santa Barbara and University of Silicon Valley with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- UCSB's tuition ($45,742) is more expensive than Silicon Valley ($22,480).
- UCSB's acceptance rate (27.78%) is lower than Silicon Valley (51.31%).
- Silicon Valley has higher yield (35.03%) than UCSB (16.37%).
- Silicon Valley's students to faculty ratio (13 to 1) is lower than UCSB (17 to 1).
- UCSB (26,068 students) is larger than Silicon Valley (392 students) with more enrolled students.
- UCSB ($19,022) has higher amount of financial aid than Silicon Valley ($7,339).
- UCSB's graduation rate (85%) is higher than Silicon Valley (35%).

University of California-Santa Barbara
Public, 4 years • Santa Barbara, CA #94 National Universities, #17 in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$14,965 In-State
$45,742 out-of-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
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-11,432 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Master's
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$22,480
Financial Aid
$7,339
Test Scores
Admission
51.31% Acceptance Rate
35.03% Yield
Enrollment
378 Undergraduate
14 Graduate
143 Online Students
Graduation Rate
35% Graduation Rate
2% Transfer-out Rate
58% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
9 Faculties (full-time)
59 Staffs (full-time)
$69,654 Faculty Salary
$76,269 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$13,390 annual charge
-200 capacity
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