| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education | 83 | NOT OFFER |
It offers 112 graduate programs - 58 Master's, 50 Doctorate, and 4 Post-bachelor's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $15,124 for in-state and $30,226 for out-of-state students.
A total of 2,952 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 26,133 students at UCSB.
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $15,124 for California residents and $30,226 for out-of-state students. It offers 112 graduate programs.
| School Name | University of California-Santa Barbara |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-year, Public |
| Address | 5221 Cheadle Hall, Santa Barbara, CA |
| Graduate School Students | 2,836 students |
| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | In-State$15,124 Out-of-State$30,226 |
| Student to Faculty | 17:1 (5.88%) |
| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 112 Graduate Programs 58 Master's, 50 Doctorate, 4 Post graduate certificates |
The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at University of California-Santa Barbara with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For California residents, the tuition & fees are $15,124 and $30,226 for non-California residents.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,762 | $27,864 |
| Fees | $2,362 | $2,362 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,381 | |
| Room & Board | $20,279 (On-Campus) / $17,047 (Off-Campus) | |
| Personal Expenses | $6,833 (On-Campus) / $7,460 (Off-Campus) | |
| On-Campus Total | $43,617 | $58,719 |
| Off-Campus Total | $41,012 | $56,114 |
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | $13,568 | $13,581 | $13,872 | $14,453 | $15,124 |
| Out-of-State | $28,670 | $28,683 | $28,974 | $29,555 | $30,226 |
University of California-Santa Barbara offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 112 major areas - 58 Master's, 50 Doctorate, 4 Post-Bachelor's. 562 students have been conferred Master's degree and 370 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.| Master's | Doctorate | Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 562 | 370 | 91 | - |
| Men | 285 | 211 | 16 | - |
| Women | 277 | 159 | 75 | - |
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education | 83 | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology (other) | 8 | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Science | 69 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian Studies/Civilization | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Area Studies (other) | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies | 2 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Women's Studies | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communication | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | 7 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | 48 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education | 88 | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 2 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Chemical Engineering | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 74 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Mechanical Engineering | 22 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linguistics | 2 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Comparative Literature | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| French Language and Literature | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Portuguese Language and Literature | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences (other) | 9 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography | 3 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology (other) | 10 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Neuroscience | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 12 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Applied Mathematics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Statistics | 18 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International/Global Studies | 5 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Data Science, General | 27 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Data Science, Other | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy | 6 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 5 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemistry | 4 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Geology/Earth Science | 2 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Geophysics and Seismology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Physics | 27 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Materials Science | 14 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Experimental Psychology | 4 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Psychology (other) | 12 | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthropology | 3 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Economics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 16 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Geography | 7 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Political Science and Government | 4 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Sociology | 2 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Film/Cinema/Video Studies | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Fine/Studio Arts | 4 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Music | 3 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Management Science | 33 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Actuarial Science | 7 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| History | 3 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Science | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Women's Studies | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communication | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education | NOT OFFER | |||
| Educational Leadership and Administration | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemical Engineering | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Mechanical Engineering | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linguistics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Comparative Literature | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| French Language and Literature | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Neuroscience | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Statistics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International/Global Studies | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Religion/Religious Studies | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemistry | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Geology/Earth Science | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Physics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Materials Science | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Experimental Psychology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Psychology (other) | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthropology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Economics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Geography | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Political Science and Government | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Sociology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Film/Cinema/Video Studies | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Music | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Management Science | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| History | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| History (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
By attending status, there are 2,616 full-time and 220 part-time students in graduate schools.
By race/ethnicity 1,007 White, 94 Black, and 345 Asian students are attending at University of California-Santa Barbara. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
70 grad students are younger than 22 and 107 students are older than 65. It has 2,120 students aged between 22 and 30 and 655 students aged 30 to 40.
| Total | 2,836 |
|---|---|
| Men | 1,458 |
| Women | 1,378 |
| Total | 2,836 |
|---|---|
| Full-time Students | 2,616 |
| Part-time Students | 220 |
| Total | 2,836 |
|---|---|
| American Indian / Native American | 13 |
| Asian | 345 |
| Black | 94 |
| Hispanic | 351 |
| Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander | 6 |
| White | 1,007 |
| Two or more races | 28 |
| Un-Known | 35 |
| Total | 2,836 |
|---|---|
| 21 & Under | 70 |
| 22-24 | 808 |
| 25-29 | 1,312 |
| 30-34 | 509 |
| 35-39 | 146 |
| 40 & Over | 107 |