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University of California-Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, CA · Public · 23,113 students

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$75k
Median earnings 10 years
after starting college
33%Acceptance Rate
83%Graduation Rate
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Programs & Salary Outcomes

Median earnings of graduates from each program at University of California-Santa Barbara, sourced from U.S. Department of Education data.

Degree types offered:Doctoral DegreeBachelor's DegreeMaster's DegreeNon-Credential Program (Preparatory Coursework/Teacher Certification)Graduate/Professional Certificate
#1
Materials Sciences
Doctoral Degree · ~23 graduates/year
$164,651
after 5 years
#2
Computer Science
Bachelor's Degree · ~161 graduates/year
$107,776
after 1 year
$145,485
after 5 years
#3
Computer Engineering
Bachelor's Degree · ~72 graduates/year
$91,387
after 1 year
$139,942
after 5 years
#4
Statistics
Bachelor's Degree · ~291 graduates/year
$55,110
after 1 year
$110,783
after 5 years
#5
Applied Mathematics
Bachelor's Degree · ~215 graduates/year
$59,638
after 1 year
$109,292
after 5 years
#6
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
Bachelor's Degree · ~68 graduates/year
$108,865
after 5 years
#7
Economics
Bachelor's Degree · ~656 graduates/year
$66,334
after 1 year
$107,948
after 5 years
#8
Psychology, Other
Doctoral Degree · ~10 graduates/year
$106,003
after 5 years
#9
Physics
Bachelor's Degree · ~161 graduates/year
$53,597
after 1 year
$104,149
after 5 years
#10
Chemical Engineering
Bachelor's Degree · ~53 graduates/year
$79,737
after 1 year
$104,039
after 5 years
#11
Education, General
Doctoral Degree · ~15 graduates/year
$103,332
after 5 years
#12
Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor's Degree · ~78 graduates/year
$81,108
after 1 year
$100,669
after 5 years
#13
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
Bachelor's Degree · ~47 graduates/year
$66,099
after 1 year
$98,845
after 5 years
#14
Pharmacology and Toxicology
Bachelor's Degree · ~54 graduates/year
$39,421
after 1 year
$97,773
after 5 years
#15
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
Bachelor's Degree · ~74 graduates/year
$49,100
after 1 year
$90,796
after 5 years
#16
Natural Resources Conservation and Research
Master's Degree · ~79 graduates/year
$55,039
after 1 year
$90,082
after 5 years
#17
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology
Bachelor's Degree · ~38 graduates/year
$42,634
after 1 year
$90,061
after 5 years
#18
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Non-Credential Program (Preparatory Coursework/Teacher Certification)
$87,224
after 5 years
#19
Chemistry
Bachelor's Degree · ~103 graduates/year
$47,197
after 1 year
$79,458
after 5 years
#20
Education, General
Master's Degree · ~91 graduates/year
$63,765
after 1 year
$77,489
after 5 years
#21
Biology, General
Bachelor's Degree · ~384 graduates/year
$33,486
after 1 year
$76,068
after 5 years
#22
Education, General
Graduate/Professional Certificate · ~77 graduates/year
$65,475
after 1 year
$75,838
after 5 years
#23
Mathematics
Bachelor's Degree · ~132 graduates/year
$46,447
after 1 year
$75,626
after 5 years
#24
Communication and Media Studies
Bachelor's Degree · ~582 graduates/year
$46,598
after 1 year
$73,857
after 5 years
#25
Political Science and Government
Bachelor's Degree · ~257 graduates/year
$39,404
after 1 year
$73,638
after 5 years
#26
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
Bachelor's Degree · ~50 graduates/year
$30,759
after 1 year
$71,720
after 5 years
#27
Natural Resources Conservation and Research
Bachelor's Degree · ~318 graduates/year
$33,759
after 1 year
$66,752
after 5 years
#28
Research and Experimental Psychology
Bachelor's Degree · ~616 graduates/year
$34,431
after 1 year
$66,321
after 5 years
#29
International/Globalization Studies
Bachelor's Degree · ~188 graduates/year
$33,553
after 1 year
$65,890
after 5 years
#30
Philosophy
Bachelor's Degree · ~109 graduates/year
$25,303
after 1 year
$65,351
after 5 years
#31
Geography and Cartography
Bachelor's Degree · ~100 graduates/year
$37,398
after 1 year
$64,880
after 5 years
#32
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Bachelor's Degree · ~68 graduates/year
$35,635
after 1 year
$60,275
after 5 years
#33
Sociology
Bachelor's Degree · ~672 graduates/year
$34,372
after 1 year
$59,183
after 5 years
#34
Area Studies
Bachelor's Degree · ~23 graduates/year
$59,042
after 5 years
#35
English Language and Literature, General
Bachelor's Degree · ~168 graduates/year
$24,099
after 1 year
$58,240
after 5 years
#36
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies
Bachelor's Degree · ~90 graduates/year
$32,341
after 1 year
$58,175
after 5 years
#37
Anthropology
Bachelor's Degree · ~140 graduates/year
$31,420
after 1 year
$58,077
after 5 years
#38
History
Bachelor's Degree · ~156 graduates/year
$29,749
after 1 year
$57,621
after 5 years
#39
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences
Bachelor's Degree · ~55 graduates/year
$38,333
after 1 year
$57,001
after 5 years
#40
Zoology/Animal Biology
Bachelor's Degree · ~27 graduates/year
$37,633
after 1 year
$53,012
after 5 years
#41
Film/Video and Photographic Arts
Bachelor's Degree · ~164 graduates/year
$28,608
after 1 year
$52,687
after 5 years
#42
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services
Bachelor's Degree · ~122 graduates/year
$27,629
after 1 year
$52,393
after 5 years
#43
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology
Bachelor's Degree · ~63 graduates/year
$29,258
after 1 year
$49,625
after 5 years
#44
Fine and Studio Arts
Bachelor's Degree · ~133 graduates/year
$48,583
after 5 years
#45
Dance
Bachelor's Degree · ~11 graduates/year
$44,858
after 5 years
#46
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
Bachelor's Degree · ~31 graduates/year
$20,503
after 1 year
$44,106
after 5 years
#47
Religion/Religious Studies
Bachelor's Degree · ~25 graduates/year
$19,911
after 1 year
$43,377
after 5 years
#48
Music
Bachelor's Degree · ~30 graduates/year
$33,825
after 5 years
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