University of California, Santa Cruz
Location
1156 High Street, Santa Cruz, CA, 95064
(831) 459-0111
Admission
Acceptance Rate
66,374
Applied
48,274
Accepted
18,194
Enrolled
Application Deadline
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admission |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall Freshmen | December 1 | May 1 | N/A |
| Other early decision plan | N/A | March 31 | N/A |
| Transfer | December 1 | May 1 | N/A |
Majors
Major and Degrees
Costs
Annual costs for full-time undergraduate students for the most current academic year. Full-time costs are based on 24 credits per year. Tuition rates vary by:
- Academic program/major
- Campus/location
- Class time
- Class load
- Course level
- Student level
Tuition and Fees
$13,602
In-state
$51,204
Out-of-state
$20,928
Room & Board
Financial Aid
Financial aid can include grants, loans, scholarships, and work-study/jobs. Financial aid packages vary depending on your financial need. Most colleges determine financial need based on your FAFSA
$9,569
Avg. Financial Aid Package
$9,477
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
$4,485
Avg. Loan Aid
$6,228
Avg. Grant Aid
$7,931
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
64.3%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
10.27%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
18,194
Total students
4.4%
Out-of-state students
3.3%
International Students
18194
Student body size
Race/Ethnicity
Gender
47.5%
Male
52.5%
Female
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
|---|---|
| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | None |
| Housing options | Co-ed housing |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 49.5 |
| % of students living on campus | Women Housing: X |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Student-run radio station
Drama/theatre group
Choral groups
Student Services
Personal/psychological counseling
Health clinic
Women's center