UC Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, California

NCAA D3Coast-to-Coast Athletic ConferencePublic

Enrollment

16,728

Student : Faculty

22:1

In-State

$14,640

Out-of-State

$31,026

Avg Net Price

$17,890

Sports & Coaching Staff

College Scorecard

Academics & Admissions

Acceptance Rate

66%

Graduation Rate

75%

Freshman Retention

88%

Student-Faculty Ratio

22:1

Undergraduate Enrollment

16,728

Financial Overview

Avg. Net Price

$17,890

Avg. Annual Cost

$41,179

Tuition (In-State)

$14,640

Tuition (Out-of-State)

$31,026

Median Debt at Graduation

$14,334

Est. Monthly Loan Payment

$152/mo

10-year repayment

Median Earnings

$68,396

10 years after graduation

Students with Federal Loans

28%

Net Price by Family Income

Average annual net price (after aid) by income bracket

Family IncomeAvg. Net Price
$0 – $30,000$8,717
$30,001 – $48,000$10,613
$48,001 – $75,000$14,418
$75,001 – $110,000$18,986
$110,001+$33,323
Campus Demographics
White 30.6%
Black 2.1%
Hispanic/Latino 28.6%
Asian 24.3%
Two or More Races 8.9%
International 3%
Unknown 2.3%

Data from U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2022-23)