UCSB Engineering

Prospective Undergraduates

Stats & Facts

Quick Facts

College of Engineering

Major Undergraduates Faculty
Chemical Engineering 190 19
Computer Engineering* 209 -
Computer Science (BA & BS) 299 27
Electrical Engineering 233 38
Materials (graduate only) - 25
Mechanical Engineering 388 27
Total 1319 136
Graduate Students: 674  

*Program offered jointly with CS and ECE Departments.

Enrollment

College 1,993
Campus 21,083

Faculty

Professors 103
Associate Professors 18
Assistant Professors 15

Freshman Profile - Fall 2006

  College of Engr. Campus
Applicants: 3,732 39,858
Admitted: 1,952 21,284
New Enrollment: 297 4,099
Average GPA 3.77  
Average Total SAT 1788  
Average Math SAT 651  

Faculty Distinctions:

National Academy of Engineering 27
National Academy of Sciences 8
Nobel Prize 2
Millennium Award 1
Fellow, Royal Society of London 3
National Medal of Technology 1
Fellow, Royal Academic of Engineering 1

Rankings

  • US News and World Report ranks UC Santa Barbara 13th in The Top 50 Public National Universities.
  • Our engineering college is ranked 34th in the nation, based on peer assessments of colleges whose highest degree is a doctorate.


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