Offered Programs at SBCC
Offered Degrees/Programs
Cert., AS
Offered Through Online Classes
Cert., AS
Total Number of Programs
147
Total Number of Online Programs
14
Total Number of Completers
4,074
Santa Barbara City College offers 147 programs through Certificate and Associate. By degree types, it offers 78 Associate, 1 12-week Certificate, 20 1-Year Certificate, 46 1-2 Years certificates, 2 2-4 Years Certificate programs.
It also offers its programs via online learning and 14 programs are available through Certificate and Associate. By degree types, it offers 8 Associate, 4 1-Year Certificate, 2 1-2 Years certificates program in the virtual environment.
For the academic year 2023-2024, total 4,074 students have completed their degree/programs and graduated from Santa Barbara City College.
Number of Programs with Completers
The following table summarizes the offered degrees and programs with number of programs and number of completers.
By degrees/certificates, 2,754 Associate, 200 1 Year Certificate, 1,115 1-2 Years certificates, and 5 2-4 Years Certificate were awareded by SBCC.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | Number of Completers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associate | 78 | 8 | 2,754 |
| 12-week Certificate | 1 | 0 | - |
| 1 Year Certificate | 20 | 4 | 200 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 46 | 2 | 1,115 |
| 2-4 Years Certificate | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Total | 147 | 14 | 4,074 |
Popular Programs with Most Completers
The following table lists the popular programs at Santa Barbara City College based on number of completers for each offered programs in 2023-2024.
| Program Name | Completers | Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 893 | - |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 28 | - |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | 25 | - |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 18 | - |
| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects | 6 | - |
| Program Name | Completers | Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Economics | 179 | - |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 68 | - |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 60 | - |
| Chemistry | 22 | - |
| Pre-Engineering | 16 | - |
| Program Name | Completers | Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | 41 | - |
| Creative Writing | 3 | - |
Major Programs by Offered Degree
The follwing tabs shows all major programs offered at SBCC by awared level. You can check online avaiability, number of completers, and average earning after graduation for each major by expanding the major program.
Mathematics and Statistics
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics and Statistics | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Mathematics | ✕ | 0 |
| Total | 0 |
Communications Technologies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Communications Technologies | ✔ (1 completers) | 0 completers |
| Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant | ✔ | 0 |
Computer and Information Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 2 completers |
| Information Technology | ✕ | 0 |
| Computer Programming/Programmer | ✕ | 2 |
Personal and Culinary Services
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 7 completers |
| Cooking and Related Culinary Arts | ✕ | 7 |
Work and Family Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Work and Family Studies | ✕ | 25 completers |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ✕ | 25 |
English Language and Literature
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature | ✕ | 2 completers |
| Creative Writing | ✕ | 2 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities | ✕ | 75 completers |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✕ | 75 |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting | ✕ | 5 completers |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | ✕ | 5 |
Construction Trades
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Construction Trades | ✕ | 2 completers |
| Building Construction Technology | ✕ | 2 |
Visual and Performing Arts
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts | ✕ | 10 completers |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | ✕ | 4 |
| Art/Art Studies | ✕ | 6 |
| Drawing | ✕ | 0 |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✔ (1 completers) | 37 completers |
| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | ✔ | 4 |
| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | ✕ | 33 |
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | ✕ | 0 |
Business
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Business | ✔ | 31 completers |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | 0 |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | ✕ | 18 |
| Small Business Administration/Management | ✕ | 0 |
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | ✔ | 0 |
| Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations | ✔ | 13 |
| Total | 200 |
Agriculture
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | ✕ | 1 completers |
| Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations | ✕ | 1 |
Communication and Journalism
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Communication and Journalism | ✕ | 1 completers |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | ✕ | 0 |
| Journalism | ✕ | 1 |
Communications Technologies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Communications Technologies | ✕ | 6 completers |
| Recording Arts Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 |
| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects | ✕ | 6 |
Computer and Information Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 3 completers |
| Information Technology | ✕ | 0 |
| Computer Science | ✕ | 0 |
| Computer Graphics | ✕ | 0 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | ✕ | 3 |
Personal and Culinary Services
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 35 completers |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | ✕ | 35 |
| Cooking and Related Culinary Arts | ✕ | 0 |
Engineering Technology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technology | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 |
| Drafting and Design Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 |
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Spanish Language and Literature | ✕ | 0 |
Work and Family Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Work and Family Studies | ✕ | 17 completers |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ✕ | 17 |
English Language and Literature
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature | ✕ | 0 completers |
| English Language and Literature | ✕ | 0 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities | ✕ | 1,012 completers |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✕ | 1,012 |
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | ✕ | 0 |
Mathematics and Statistics
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics and Statistics | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Mathematics | ✕ | 0 |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | ✕ | 0 |
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | ✕ | 0 |
Philosophy and Religious Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Philosophy | ✕ | 0 |
Physical Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Physical Sciences | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Physics | ✕ | 0 |
Psychology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Psychology | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Psychology | ✕ | 0 |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting | ✕ | 3 completers |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | ✕ | 3 |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | ✕ | 0 |
Social Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Geography | ✕ | 0 |
| Political Science and Government | ✕ | 0 |
| Sociology | ✕ | 0 |
Mechanics and Repairers
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 7 completers |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 7 |
Transportation and Materials Moving
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation and Materials Moving | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Diver, Professional and Instructor | ✕ | 0 |
Visual and Performing Arts
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts | ✔ (1 completers) | 14 completers |
| Interior Design | ✕ | 4 |
| Graphic Design | ✕ | 9 |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | ✕ | 0 |
| Film/Cinema/Video Studies | ✔ | 1 |
| Art/Art Studies | ✕ | 0 |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✔ (1 completers) | 9 completers |
| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | ✔ | 6 |
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | ✕ | 3 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | ✕ | 0 |
Business
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Business | ✕ | 7 completers |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | 0 |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | ✕ | 1 |
| Small Business Administration/Management | ✕ | 0 |
| Banking and Financial Support Services | ✕ | 0 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | ✕ | 0 |
| Real Estate | ✕ | 6 |
History
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| History | ✕ | 0 completers |
| History | ✕ | 0 |
| Total | 1,115 |
Personal and Culinary Services
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | ✕ | 0 |
Work and Family Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Work and Family Studies | ✕ | 5 completers |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ✕ | 5 |
| Total | 5 |
Agriculture
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | ✕ | 9 completers |
| Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations | ✕ | 2 |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping | ✕ | 3 |
| Plant Nursery Operations and Management | ✕ | 4 |
Natural Resources and Conservation
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources and Conservation | ✕ | 1 completers |
| Environmental Studies | ✕ | 1 |
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies | ✕ | 13 completers |
| Area Studies (other) | ✕ | 5 |
| Ethnic Studies | ✕ | 8 |
Communication and Journalism
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Communication and Journalism | ✕ | 235 completers |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | ✕ | 216 |
| Journalism | ✕ | 6 |
| Broadcast Journalism | ✕ | 0 |
| Radio and Television | ✕ | 13 |
Communications Technologies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Communications Technologies | ✔ (1 completers) | 11 completers |
| Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant | ✔ | 0 |
| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects | ✕ | 11 |
Computer and Information Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✔ (1 completers) | 52 completers |
| Information Technology | ✔ | 3 |
| Computer Science | ✕ | 38 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | ✕ | 6 |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | ✕ | 5 |
Personal and Culinary Services
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 11 completers |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | ✕ | 6 |
| Cooking and Related Culinary Arts | ✕ | 5 |
Education
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Education | ✕ | 11 completers |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs | ✕ | 11 |
Engineering
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering | ✕ | 29 completers |
| Pre-Engineering | ✕ | 29 |
Engineering Technology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technology | ✕ | 3 completers |
| Drafting and Design Technology/Technician | ✕ | 3 |
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | ✕ | 11 completers |
| French Language and Literature | ✕ | 0 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | ✕ | 10 |
| American Sign Language (ASL) | ✕ | 1 |
Work and Family Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Work and Family Studies | ✕ | 37 completers |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies | ✕ | 1 |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ✕ | 36 |
English Language and Literature
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature | ✕ | 16 completers |
| English Language and Literature | ✕ | 16 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities | ✔ (1 completers) | 729 completers |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✕ | 401 |
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | ✔ | 328 |
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | ✕ | 58 completers |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | ✕ | 58 |
| Evolutionary Biology | ✕ | 0 |
Mathematics and Statistics
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics and Statistics | ✕ | 94 completers |
| Mathematics | ✕ | 94 |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies | ✔ (1 completers) | 340 completers |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | ✕ | 340 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | ✔ | 0 |
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies | ✕ | 26 completers |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | ✕ | 3 |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | ✕ | 23 |
Philosophy and Religious Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | ✕ | 16 completers |
| Philosophy | ✕ | 16 |
Physical Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Physical Sciences | ✕ | 61 completers |
| Astronomy | ✕ | 2 |
| Chemistry | ✕ | 25 |
| Geology/Earth Science | ✕ | 1 |
| Physics | ✕ | 33 |
Psychology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Psychology | ✕ | 122 completers |
| Psychology | ✕ | 122 |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting | ✕ | 58 completers |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | ✕ | 58 |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | ✕ | 0 |
Social Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences | ✕ | 360 completers |
| Anthropology | ✕ | 4 |
| Economics | ✕ | 215 |
| Geography | ✕ | 11 |
| International Relations and Affairs | ✕ | 7 |
| Political Science and Government | ✕ | 48 |
| Sociology | ✕ | 75 |
Construction Trades
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Construction Trades | ✕ | 3 completers |
| Building Construction Technology | ✕ | 3 |
Mechanics and Repairers
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 7 completers |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 7 |
Transportation and Materials Moving
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation and Materials Moving | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Diver, Professional and Instructor | ✕ | 0 |
Visual and Performing Arts
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts | ✔ (1 completers) | 62 completers |
| Visual and Performing Arts | ✕ | 0 |
| Dance | ✕ | 1 |
| Interior Design | ✕ | 7 |
| Graphic Design | ✕ | 10 |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | ✕ | 11 |
| Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology | ✕ | 0 |
| Film/Cinema/Video Studies | ✔ | 2 |
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | ✕ | 14 |
| Art/Art Studies | ✕ | 16 |
| Music | ✕ | 1 |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✔ (1 completers) | 130 completers |
| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | ✔ | 60 |
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | ✕ | 27 |
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | ✕ | 3 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | ✕ | 38 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | ✕ | 2 |
Business
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Business | ✔ (2 completers) | 226 completers |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | 161 |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | ✕ | 27 |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | ✕ | 1 |
| Small Business Administration/Management | ✕ | 3 |
| Banking and Financial Support Services | ✕ | 1 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | ✕ | 1 |
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | ✔ | 0 |
| Real Estate | ✕ | 10 |
| Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations | ✔ | 22 |
History
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| History | ✕ | 19 completers |
| History | ✕ | 19 |
| Total | 2,754 |