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University of California Santa Cruz

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UC Santa Cruz Banana Slugs
1156 High St
Santa Cruz, California 95064-1011
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University of California-Santa Cruz

1156 High St
Santa Cruz, California 95064-1011
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UC Santa Cruz at a Glance

UC Santa Cruz is a large public college located in the small city of Santa Cruz, California. Currently, there are roughly 17,958 students enrolled, 48% of which are male and 52% female. Athletically, UC Santa Cruz is an NCAA III school and is part of the Independent.

General Information

Student Count:17,958
Gender Ratio:48% Male, 52% Female
Academic Calendar:Quarter
Degrees Offered:Bachelor's, Master's and Doctor's
School Setting:Large four-year, primarily residential
Academic Duration:Four or more years
City Setting:Small City
School Type:Public State College
Religious Affiliation:Not applicable

Tuition & Fees

Yearly In-state Tuition:$6,888
Yearly Out-of-state Tuition:$29,557
Yearly Room:Not Reported
Yearly Board:Not Reported
In-state Cost (On Campus):$27,481
Out-of-state Cost (On Campus):$50,150

Contact Info

Financial Aid Website | Admissions Website
General Phone:(831) 459-0111
Athletic Phone:(831) 459-4962

Student Accommodations

Dorm Capacity:7,524 students
Meal Plan:Yes
Meals Provided each Week:Not Reported
On-campus Library:Yes
On-campus Hospital:No
On-campus Day Care:Yes

UC Santa Cruz Admissions & Academics

On average, UC Santa Cruz has around 27,833 yearly applicants.

Academics and Application

High School GPA:Required
SAT/ACT:Required
AP Credit:Accepted
Letters of Rec:Not required
Class Rank:Recommended
Transcript:Required
College Prep:Recommended
Life Experience:Not Accepted
Dual Credit:Accepted
TOEFL:Required
Competencies:N/A
Other Tests:N/A

Admissions & Test Scores

Total Applicants:27,833
Male Applicants:12,402
Female Applicants:15,431
% Male Applicants:45%
% Female Applicants:55%
Total Admitted:19,955
Admitted Males:8,530
Admitted Females:11,425
% Admitted Males:43%
% Admitted Females:57%

Applicant Test Score Statistics

SAT Scores Submitted:3,873
Percent Who Submit SAT:97%
ACT Scores Submitted:1,485
Percent Who Submit ACT:37%

SAT Scores

25th% Reading:510
25th% Math:520
25th% Writing:510
25th% Overall:1,540
75th% Reading:630
75th% Math:640
75th% Writing:620
75th% Overall:1,890

ACT Scores

25th% Reading:21
25th% Math:21
25th% Writing:N/A
25th% Overall:22
75th% Reading:27
75th% Math:28
75th% Writing:N/A
75th% Overall:27

UC Santa Cruz Athletics
"Home of the Banana Slugs"

General Banana Slugs Sports Info

Division:NCAA III
Conference:Independent
Team Colors:Blue and Gold
Stadium Name:Not Available
Stadium Capacity:Not Available
Gym Name:West Fieldhouse
Gym Capacity:300

Banana Slugs Contact Info

Phone:(831) 459-0111
Athletic Phone:(831) 459-4962
Website:http://www.ucsc.edu/
Athletic Website:http://www.goslugs.com

UC Santa Cruz Campus & Student Body

UC Santa Cruz offers a total of 45 different majors and 3 degree award levels: Bachelor's, Master's and Doctor's.

Student Body Info

Unknown:9.0%
Non-resident:1.7%
Multi-Ethnic:Unavailable
White:Unavailable
Pac. Islander:Unavailable
Asian:Unavailable
Afr. American:Unavailable
Hispanic:Unavailable
Nat. American:Unavailable

Campus Programs & Info

ROTC:   Not Applicable
Distance Learning Program:No
Study Abroad Program:Yes
Career Counseling:Yes
Stud. Employment Services:Yes
Evening Classes:No
Weekend Classes:No
Remedial Services:Yes
Post-grad Placement:Yes

Offered Majors & Degrees

MajorBach.Mast.Assoc.Doct.
AgricultureYes
Biology & Biomedical SciencesYesYesYes
Business Management & MarketingYes
Computer ScienceYesYesYes
EducationYesYes
EngineeringYesYesYes
English & LiteratureYesYesYes
Ethnic & Cultural StudiesYes
Foreign Languages & LinguisticsYesYesYes
HistoryYesYesYes
Interdisciplinary StudiesYesYesYes
Legal ProffessionsYes
Mathematics & StatisticsYesYesYes
Natural ResourcesYesYesYes
PhilosophyYesYes
Physical ScienceYesYesYes
PsychologyYesYesYes
Public Administration & Social ServiceYes
Social ScienceYesYesYes
Visual & Performing ArtsYesYes

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