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UCSB vs. Virginia Tech

The following statements compare University of California-Santa Barbara and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • UCSB's tuition ($47,332) is more expensive than Virginia Tech ($37,764).
  • UCSB's acceptance rate (32.97%) is lower than Virginia Tech (54.78%).
  • Virginia Tech has higher yield (25.35%) than UCSB (13.78%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,360.
  • Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.
  • Virginia Tech (38,857 students) is larger than UCSB (26,133 students) with more enrolled students.
  • UCSB ($20,405) has higher amount of financial aid than Virginia Tech ($10,993).
  • Virginia Tech's graduation rate (86%) is higher than UCSB (83%).
University of California-Santa Barbara

University of California-Santa Barbara

Public, 4 years • Santa Barbara, CA #70 National Universities, #17 in California more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$15,444 In-State
$47,332 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$20,405
Test Scores
Admission
32.97% Acceptance Rate
13.78% Yield
Enrollment
23,181 Undergraduate
2,952 Graduate
57 Online Students
Graduation Rate
83% Graduation Rate
93% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,109 Faculties (full-time)
4,967 Staffs (full-time)
$186,097 Faculty Salary
$91,887 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$15,948 In-State
$37,764 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,993
Test Scores
1,360 SAT
30 ACT
Admission
54.78% Acceptance Rate
25.35% Yield
Enrollment
31,035 Undergraduate
7,822 Graduate
1,577 Online Students
Graduation Rate
86% Graduation Rate
93% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,219 Faculties (full-time)
8,706 Staffs (full-time)
$126,699 Faculty Salary
$78,105 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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