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 ($29,360).
  • UCSB's acceptance rate (25.85%) is lower than UIC (78.69%).
  • UIC has higher yield (22.89%) than UCSB (17.31%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,220.
  • UCSB's students to faculty ratio (17 to 1) is lower than UIC (18 to 1).
  • UIC (33,747 students) is larger than UCSB (26,420 students) with more enrolled students.
  • UCSB ($19,654) has higher amount of financial aid than UIC ($12,539).
  • UCSB's graduation rate (85%) is higher than UIC (61%).
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
$19,654
Test Scores
Admission
25.85% Acceptance Rate
17.31% Yield
Enrollment
23,459 Undergraduate
2,961 Graduate
10 Online Students
Graduation Rate
85% Graduation Rate
92% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,097 Faculties (full-time)
4,693 Staffs (full-time)
$158,904 Faculty Salary
$78,860 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-11,441 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
University of Illinois Chicago
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$14,338 In-State
$29,360 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$12,539
Test Scores
1,220 SAT
27 ACT
Admission
78.69% Acceptance Rate
22.89% Yield
Enrollment
21,807 Undergraduate
11,940 Graduate
4,049 Online Students
Graduation Rate
61% Graduation Rate
78% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,250 Faculties (full-time)
11,750 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
-$8,646 annual charge
-3,289 capacity
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