Public

University of California-Santa Cruz

65.8%Acceptance rate

—Avg SAT

$17,890Net price / yr

75%Graduation rate

Key facts

LocationSanta Cruz, CA 95064-1011

TypePublic

Undergraduate enrollment17,940

Tuition (in-state)$16,005

Tuition (out-of-state)$50,205

Total cost of attendance$41,179

Median debt at graduation$14,334

Faculty ratio22:1

Retention rate89%

4-year graduation rate75%

Students receiving Pell Grants32%

Median earnings (10 yrs after entry)$68,396

Business5.5%

Engineering5.1%

Computer Science17.2%

Biology14.1%

Social Sciences9.1%

Visual Arts6.3%

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Data from U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Figures are estimates for planning purposes.