According to the school, the University of California, Santa Cruz is one of the country’s leading research universities with an uncommon commitment to undergraduate teaching. Nestled on 2,000 acres of redwood forest and meadow overlooking the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, UC Santa Cruz is renowned for world-changing research in marine sciences, environmental sciences, astronomy and astrophysics, and international economics, among other prestigious programs. Home to the national Center for Adaptive Optics, the Laboratory for Adaptive Optics, the Center for Ocean Health, the Center for Justice, Tolerance and Community, and the summer repertory theater Shakespeare Santa Cruz, UC Santa Cruz recently launched the Jack Baskin School of Engineering, focusing on a 21st century topics, such as information technology, nanotechnology, and biotechnology, including one of the country’s only undergraduate majors in bioinformatics.
| School |
| School Type: |
Campus |
| Degrees Offered: |
Bachelor'sGraduate CertificateMaster'sDoctoral |
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| Students |
| Enrolled Students: |
17,195 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio: |
24 to 1 |
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| Cost |
| In State Tuition: |
$8,862 |
| Out of State Tuition |
$31,531 |
| Books and Supplies |
$1,393 |
| Students with Financial aid:** |
56% |
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** Refers to % of students receiving some form of financial aid
Bachelor's Degrees
- Bachelor's in American/United States Studies/Civilization
- Bachelor's in Anthropology
- Bachelor's in Area Studies
- Bachelor's in Art History, Criticism and Conservation
- Bachelor's in Art/Art Studies, General
- Bachelor's in Astrophysics
- Bachelor's in Bioinformatics
- Bachelor's in Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
- Bachelor's in Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Bachelor's in Business/Managerial Economics
- Bachelor's in Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
- Bachelor's in Chemistry, General
- Bachelor's in Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
- Bachelor's in Community Organization and Advocacy
- Bachelor's in Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
- Bachelor's in Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Bachelor's in Computer Engineering, General
- Bachelor's in Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
- Bachelor's in Ecology
- Bachelor's in Economics, General
- Bachelor's in Economics, Other
- Bachelor's in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Bachelor's in English Language and Literature/Letters, Other
- Bachelor's in Environmental Science
- Bachelor's in Environmental Studies
- Bachelor's in Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other
- Bachelor's in Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
- Bachelor's in Geology/Earth Science, General
- Bachelor's in German Studies
- Bachelor's in History, General
- Bachelor's in Italian Studies
- Bachelor's in Latin American Studies
- Bachelor's in Legal Studies, General
- Bachelor's in Linguistics
- Bachelor's in Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
- Bachelor's in Mathematics, General
- Bachelor's in Molecular Biochemistry
- Bachelor's in Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
- Bachelor's in Music, General
- Bachelor's in Neuroscience
- Bachelor's in Philosophy
- Bachelor's in Physics, General
- Bachelor's in Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology
- Bachelor's in Plant Sciences, General
- Bachelor's in Political Science and Government, General
- Bachelor's in Psychology, General
- Bachelor's in Sociology
- Bachelor's in Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
- Bachelor's in Women's Studies
Master's Degrees
- Master's in Anthropology
- Master's in Applied Mathematics, General
- Master's in Astronomy
- Master's in Bioinformatics
- Master's in Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
- Master's in Chemistry, General
- Master's in Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Master's in Computer Engineering, General
- Master's in Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology, Other
- Master's in Economics, Other
- Master's in Education, General
- Master's in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Master's in English Language and Literature/Letters, Other
- Master's in Environmental Studies
- Master's in Environmental Toxicology
- Master's in Fine/Studio Arts, General
- Master's in Geology/Earth Science, General
- Master's in History, General
- Master's in Linguistics
- Master's in Mathematics, General
- Master's in Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
- Master's in Music, General
- Master's in Oceanography, Chemical and Physical
- Master's in Philosophy
- Master's in Physics, General
- Master's in Political Science and Government, General
- Master's in Psychology, General
- Master's in Social Sciences, Other
- Master's in Sociology
Doctoral Degrees
- Doctoral in Anthropology
- Doctoral in Applied Mathematics, General
- Doctoral in Astronomy
- Doctoral in Bioinformatics
- Doctoral in Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
- Doctoral in Chemistry, General
- Doctoral in Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Doctoral in Computer Engineering, General
- Doctoral in Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology, Other
- Doctoral in Education, General
- Doctoral in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Doctoral in English Language and Literature/Letters, Other
- Doctoral in Environmental Studies
- Doctoral in Environmental Toxicology
- Doctoral in Geology/Earth Science, General
- Doctoral in History, General
- Doctoral in International Economics
- Doctoral in Linguistics
- Doctoral in Mathematics, General
- Doctoral in Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
- Doctoral in Oceanography, Chemical and Physical
- Doctoral in Physics, General
- Doctoral in Political Science and Government, General
- Doctoral in Psychology, General
- Doctoral in Sociology
Graduate Certificates
- Graduate Certificate in Communication and Media Studies, Other
- Graduate Certificate in Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
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