University of California-Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, CA · Public · 4-year

University of California-Santa Cruz is a public 4-year institution located in Santa Cruz, CA. It has a 62.5% acceptance rate. The average net price is $17,890. University of California-Santa Cruz is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission.

Admissions Statistics

Acceptance Rate

62.5%

68,845 applicants

SAT Median

N/A

Combined score

ACT Median

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Composite score

Avg Net Price

$17,890

After financial aid

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

0.7%

Retention Rate

87.9%

Median Earnings (10yr)

N/A

Student Body

17,940

Net Price by Family Income

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships at University of California-Santa Cruz:

Family IncomeAvg Net Price/Year
$0 – $30,000$8,717
$30,001 – $48,000$10,613
$48,001 – $75,000$14,418
$75,001 – $110,000$18,986
$110,000+$33,323

Top Majors at University of California-Santa Cruz

MajorDegrees Awarded
Computer & Information Sciences758
Biological & Biomedical Sciences695
Social Sciences475
Visual & Performing Arts469
Psychology448
Business, Management & Marketing304
Physical Sciences226
Engineering207
Foreign Languages & Linguistics181
Natural Resources & Conservation159

Financial Aid at University of California-Santa Cruz

About University of California-Santa Cruz

Official website: https://www.ucsc.edu/

Admissions: https://admissions.ucsc.edu/

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