11% of the students at University of California-Santa Cruz are registered with the college's disability services office.
In-state | Out of state | |
Cost of Attendance | $37,858 | $67,612 |
Tuition | $14,070 | $43,824 |
Room & Board (on-campus) | $17,429 | $17,429 |
Books & Supplies | $1,180 | $1,180 |
Transportation & Other | $5,179 | $5,179 |
Percentage of students receiving some need-based aid | 77% | |
Percentage of students receiving some Federal aid | 36% | |
Percentage of students receiving some institutional aid | 66% | |
Percentage of students with education loans | 47% |
The Undergraduate Honors at University of California-Santa Cruz offers students enriched academic opportunities in all majors. An Honors College can be thought of as a school within a school and is offered by many public universities. Check out the program, requirements, cost and then see if this is something that is of interest to you.
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University of California-Santa Cruz's Admissions Page
In 2020, the average GPA of students admitted to University of California-Santa Cruz was 3.50.
In 2020, 89% of applicants submitted SAT scores. Reported score ranges for admitted students:
Score | Math | EBRW |
25th Percentile | 580 | 580 |
75th Percentile | 690 | 670 |
In 2020, 32% of applicants submitted ACT scores. Reported score ranges for admitted students:
Score | Composite | Writing |
25th Percentile | 25 | - |
75th Percentile | 33 | - |
Computer Science |
Psychology, General |
Business/Managerial Economics |
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology |
Environmental Studies |