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# University of California-Santa Barbara vs. University of California-Santa Cruz

- [University of California-Santa Barbara profile](/university-of-california-santa-barbara/)
- [University of California-Santa Cruz profile](/university-of-california-santa-cruz/)

## Comparison metrics

| Metric | University of California-Santa Barbara | University of California-Santa Cruz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Acceptance Rate | 27.8% | 62.5% |
| Annual In-State Tuition | $12,260 | $12,260 |
| Annual Out-of-State Tuition | $44,148 | $44,148 |
| Room and Board | $20,279 | $19,948 |
| Total Cost of Attendance (In-State) | $32,539 | $32,208 |
| Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State) | $64,427 | $64,096 |
| Total Student Enrollment | 26,068 | 19,764 |

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