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There is an additional application process to the standard UC Santa Barbara admission for prospective CCS students, and CCS accepts applications for admissions throughout the year. The college only offers 9 majors: Art , Biology , Chemistry and Biochemistry , Computing , Marine Science , Mathematics , Music Composition , Physics , and Writing ...
Larry Dierker – 1969 and 1971 Major League Baseball All-Star pitcher and 1998 NL Manager of the Year for Houston Astros; Eric Fonoimoana – 2000 Olympic Games gold medalist in beach volleyball; Don Ford – former basketball power forward in the NBA for the Los Angeles Lakers and Cleveland Cavaliers
The UC Santa Barbara College of Engineering maintains a highly selective admissions process. As of 2024, the College reported an overall acceptance rate of approximately 9%. [9] Acceptance rates vary among specific programs: Computer Engineering: 7% of applicants admitted [10] Electrical Engineering: 9% of applicants admitted [11]
Research institutions are a subset of doctoral degree-granting institutions and conduct research. These institutions "conferred at least 20 research/scholarship doctorates in 2019-20 and reported at least $5 million in total research expenditures in FY20 were assigned to one of two categories based on a measure of research activity."
The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) [1] is a public land-grant research university in Los Angeles, California, United States. Its academic roots were established in 1881 as a normal school then known as the southern branch of the California State Normal School which later evolved into San José State University .
Admission to UC Santa Barbara is rated as "most selective" by U.S. News & World Report. [43] UC Santa Barbara no longer uses SAT or ACT scores in admission decisions or for scholarships. [44] UC Santa Barbara had an acceptance rate of 33.0% for the 2024 incoming freshman class. 110,266 applied, 36,347 were admitted, and 5,008 enrolled.
The College of Letters and Science is the largest college at the University of California, Santa Barbara. The College, which offers 90 majors and 38 minors to over 20,000 undergraduates and 2,000 graduate students, has about 700 faculty members.
In 1961, Johns Hopkins, along with the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Rochester, established the first graduate programs in biomedical engineering. [3] Established in the School of Medicine, the program at Johns Hopkins is the oldest continually-funded PhD program in the nation. [4] [5]