University of California, Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA
62%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 43,054 |
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| Declined | 25,791 |
| Total Received | 68,845 |
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Founded in 1965, the University of California, Santa Cruz is a public, four-year, comprehensive university that is known for its beautiful campus, strong environmental studies programs, and innovative approach to higher education. It is located on a 2,000-acre campus in Santa Cruz, California.
| Official website | Visit website |
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| Application link | Apply online |
| Public/private | Public |
| Campus enrollment | 19,764 |
| Established in | 1965 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational |
| Religious affiliation | Other |
2,000-acre campus in Santa Cruz (population: 64,465), 30 miles from San Jose and 75 miles from San Francisco; branch campus in Silicon Valley and extension in downtown Santa Cruz. Served by bus; major airports serve San Francisco and San Jose; train serves San Jose. School operates transportation to the Bay Area. Public transportation serves campus.
University of California, Santa Cruz
1156 High Street
Santa Cruz, CA
95064
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| Application fee | $80 |
|---|---|
| Other application fee | ($80 for international students) |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) | Neither |
| Application deadline (final deadline) | November 30 |
| SAT/ACT requirements | SAT or ACT Required |
62%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 43,054 |
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| Declined | 25,791 |
| Total Received | 68,845 |
Completion of college-preparatory program
Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Record
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Formal demonstration of competencies
Recommendations
Secondary School Rank
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71%
$21,083
| Tuition | $14,560 |
| Housing & Food | $18,785 |
| Additional fees | $5,646 |
| Books & supplies | $1,315 |
| Total | $40,306 |
| Average Financial Aid | - $21,083 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $19,223 |
Need-based
| Federal | $31,605,838 |
| State | $74,473,344 |
| Institutional | $95,964,522 |
| Other external | $1,976,914 |
| Total | $204,020,618 |
Non-need-based
| Federal | $772,058 |
| State | $640,505 |
| Institutional | $9,912,117 |
| Other external | $1,070,858 |
| Total | $12,395,538 |
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badminton, cheerleading, cross-country, cycling, equestrian sports, fencing, ice hockey, lacrosse, racquetball, rugby, sailing, soccer, softball, surfing, swimming, table tennis, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, weight lifting
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19,764
92%
8%
90%
10%
97%
3%
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1,115
Transfer applicants enrolled
6%
Students are transfer students
| Minimum requirements |
High School GPA: 2.80 College GPA: 2.40 |
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| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Essay or personal statement | Required of All |
| High school transcript | Required of Some |
| Interview | Not Required/Recommended |
| Standardized test scores | Required of Some |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Required of All |
Maximum transferred
135
Minimum transfers must complete
75
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| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 50 |
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| Countries most often represented |
Canada China Hong Kong India Japan Taiwan |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
Special counselors/advisors Special orientation |
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