Colleges near Santa Barbara, California

There are 6 colleges located in Santa Barbara, California. In addition, there are 4 schools near the city within 30 miles. By school types, there are 3 public and 7 private schools. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools are $14,718 for California residents and $24,340 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $18,637 for California residents and $25,116 for out-of-state students.

The average acceptance rate of the schools is 54.00% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 17.00%. The average graduation rate is 63% and total 53,917 students enrolled in the schools. Among enrolled students, 11,018 students enrolled online exclusively in colleges near Santa Barbara, California.

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10 Colleges near Santa Barbara, California

The following table lists and compares 10 Colleges near Santa Barbara, California with tuition and important academic facts. You can sort the table by touching/clicking a column title that you want to sort.

Tuition & Key Stats Comparison between Colleges near Santa Barbara, California
School Name	City (distance from city center)	Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	Graduate Tuition & Fees	Acceptance Rate	Graduation Rate	Student To faculty Ratio	Student Population
Fielding Graduate University private (not-for-profit)	Santa Barbara (0.2 miles)	-	$22,260	-	-	-	1,000
The Colleges of Law at Santa Barbara private (not-for-profit)	Santa Barbara (0.9 miles)	-	-	-	-	-	76
Antioch University-Santa Barbara private (not-for-profit)	Santa Barbara (1.5 miles)	$19,560	$32,350	-	-	6 to 1	279
Santa Barbara City College public	Santa Barbara (2.0 miles)	$10,186 ($1,234)	-	-	39%	37 to 1	12,675
Westmont College private (not-for-profit)	Santa Barbara (3.6 miles)	$51,790	-	79.99%	73%	10 to 1	1,284
University of California-Santa Barbara public	Santa Barbara (7.3 miles)	$45,742 ($14,965)	$29,555 ($14,453)	28.00%	85%	17 to 1	26,420
Pacifica Graduate Institute private (for-profit)	Carpinteria (8.0 miles)	-	$28,140	-	-	-	851
Lionel University private (for-profit)	Carpinteria (13.6 miles)	$15,288	$13,275	-	78%	23 to 1	510
Lu Ross Academy private (for-profit)	Ventura (26.5 miles)	$19,170	-	-	61%	20 to 1	263
Ventura College public	Ventura (29.8 miles)	$8,642 ($1,412)	-	-	39%	25 to 1	10,559

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4-Year Colleges

University of California-Berkeley Public, four-years | Berkeley
Stanford University Private, four-years | Stanford
University of Southern California Private, four-years | Los Angeles
University of California-Los Angeles Public, four-years | Los Angeles
California State University-Long Beach Public, four-years | Long Beach
San Diego State University Public, four-years | San Diego
Northcentral University Private, four-years | San Diego
University of California-San Diego Public, four-years | La Jolla
San Jose State University Public, four-years | San Jose
University of California-Santa Barbara Public, four-years | Santa Barbara

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Graduate

Northcentral University Private, four-years | San Diego
Stanford University Private, four-years | Stanford
San Jose State University Public, four-years | San Jose
California Institute of Technology Private, four-years | Pasadena
University of California-Santa Barbara Public, four-years | Santa Barbara
University of Southern California Private, four-years | Los Angeles
National University Private, four-years | San Diego
Loma Linda University Private, four-years | Loma Linda
California State University-Northridge Public, four-years | Northridge
University of California-Irvine Public, four-years | Irvine

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Online Schools

Northcentral University Private, four-years | San Diego
Santa Monica College Public, four-years | Santa Monica
University of Redlands Private, four-years | Redlands
National University Private, four-years | San Diego
Cypress College Public, four-years | Cypress
California State University-Fresno Public, four-years | Fresno
San Jose State University Public, four-years | San Jose
California Baptist University Private, four-years | Riverside
Solano Community College Public, four-years | Fairfield
Las Positas College Public, 2-4 years | Livermore

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Trade Schools

CBD College Private, four-years | Los Angeles
Stanbridge University Private, four-years | Irvine
Flair Beauty College Private, Less than 2-years | Valencia
UEI College-Bakersfield Private, Less than 2-years | Bakersfield
National Career Education Private, Less than 2-years | Citrus Heights
Concorde Career College-North Hollywood Private, 2-4 years | North Hollywood
National Polytechnic College Private, 2-4 years | Lakewood
Advanced Career Institute Private, Less than 2-years | Visalia
UEI College-Riverside Private, Less than 2-years | Riverside
Casa Loma College-Los Angeles Private, four-years | Sherman Oaks

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