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Santa Barbara City College (referred to as SBCC) is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Santa Barbara, CA. Its highest level of offering is Associate's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Santa Barbara City College is $1,234 for California residents and $10,186 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 12,675 and the students to faculty ratio is 2.70% (37 to 1).Santa Barbara City College supports distance learning and you may earn a degree/certificate through online education.

  • Tuition & Fees: $10,186
  • Number of Programs: 126 programs
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SBCC 2023 Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & fees of Santa Barbara City College are $1,234 for California residents and $10,186 for other students. The undergraduate tuition & fees are increased by 4.60% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Tuition & fees at Santa Barbara City College
California residentsOut of State
2018-2019$1,466$8,226
2019-2020$1,466$8,226
2020-2021$1,466$8,226
2021-2022$1,232$8,912
2022-2023$1,234$9,322
2023-2024$1,234$10,186

Who Accredits Santa Barbara City College

Santa Barbara City College is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (1/1/1952 - Current).

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Career Programs, Number of Completers

Santa Barbara City College offers 126 career programs and 10 programs are available on distance learning. Last year, total 3,648 students have earned their degrees/certificate at SBCC. Next tables summarize the offered career programs and its sub-programs at SBCC with number of completers.
Associate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Agriculture [+] 3 programs 4
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations1 program 1
Landscaping and Groundskeeping1 program 3
Plant Nursery Operations and Management1 program 0
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 1 program 2
Environmental Studies1 program 2
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 2 programs 10
Area Studies (other)1 program 6
Ethnic Studies1 program 4
Communication and Journalism [+] 4 programs 162
Speech Communication and Rhetoric1 program 146
Journalism1 program 7
Broadcast Journalism1 program 0
Radio and Television1 program 9
Communications Technologies [+] 2 programs (1 online)17
Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant1 program (1 online)5
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects1 program 12
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 4 programs (1 online)33
Information Technology1 program (1 online)2
Computer Science1 program 25
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications1 program 3
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance1 program 3
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 2 programs 9
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist1 program 1
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts1 program 8
Education [+] 1 program 5
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs1 program 5
Engineering [+] 1 program 14
Pre-Engineering1 program 14
Engineering Technology [+] 1 program 3
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician1 program 3
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 3 programs 15
French Language and Literature1 program 0
Spanish Language and Literature1 program 10
American Sign Language (ASL)1 program 5
Work and Family Studies [+] 2 programs 31
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies1 program 4
Child Care Provider/Assistant1 program 27
English Language and Literature [+] 1 program 17
English Language and Literature1 program 17
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 2 programs (1 online)763
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1 program 434
Humanities/Humanistic Studies1 program (1 online)329
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 2 programs 54
Biology/Biological Sciences1 program 53
Evolutionary Biology1 program 1
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 1 program 54
Mathematics1 program 54
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 2 programs (2 online)386
Biological and Physical Sciences1 program (1 online)386
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)1 program (1 online)0
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 2 programs 25
Health and Physical Education/Fitness1 program 0
Kinesiology and Exercise Science1 program 25
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 1 program 15
Philosophy1 program 15
Physical Sciences [+] 4 programs 41
Astronomy1 program 0
Chemistry1 program 21
Geology/Earth Science1 program 3
Physics1 program 17
Psychology [+] 1 program 132
Psychology1 program 132
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 2 programs 62
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration1 program 62
Criminal Justice/Police Science1 program 0
Social Sciences [+] 6 programs 282
Anthropology1 program 24
Economics1 program 144
Geography1 program 11
International Relations and Affairs1 program 1
Political Science and Government1 program 26
Sociology1 program 76
Construction Trades [+] 1 program 2
Building Construction Technology1 program 2
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 1 program 3
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician1 program 3
Transportation and Materials Moving [+] 1 program 5
Diver, Professional and Instructor1 program 5
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 10 programs (2 online)53
Visual and Performing Arts1 program 6
Dance1 program 2
Interior Design1 program 6
Graphic Design1 program 7
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts1 program 4
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology1 program 0
Film/Cinema/Video Studies1 program (1 online)6
Cinematography and Film/Video Production1 program (1 online)8
Art/Art Studies1 program 10
Music1 program 4
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 5 programs (1 online)188
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician1 program (1 online)71
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer1 program 17
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling1 program 4
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse1 program 77
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training1 program 19
Business [+] 9 programs 174
Business Administration and Management1 program 120
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping1 program 25
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science1 program 0
Small Business Administration/Management1 program 0
Banking and Financial Support Services1 program 2
Hospitality Administration/Management1 program 1
International Business/Trade/Commerce1 program 8
Real Estate1 program 4
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations1 program 14
History [+] 1 program 29
History1 program 29
Total78 programs (8 online)2,590
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Agriculture [+] 1 program 2
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations1 program 2
Communication and Journalism [+] 2 programs 0
Speech Communication and Rhetoric1 program 0
Journalism1 program 0
Communications Technologies [+] 2 programs 3
Recording Arts Technology/Technician1 program 0
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects1 program 3
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 4 programs 4
Information Technology1 program 0
Computer Science1 program 1
Computer Graphics1 program 0
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications1 program 3
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 2 programs 23
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist1 program 23
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts1 program 0
Engineering Technology [+] 2 programs 0
Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology/Technician1 program 0
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician1 program 0
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 1 program 0
Spanish Language and Literature1 program 0
Work and Family Studies [+] 1 program 10
Child Care Provider/Assistant1 program 10
English Language and Literature [+] 1 program 0
English Language and Literature1 program 0
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 2 programs 935
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1 program 935
Humanities/Humanistic Studies1 program 0
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 1 program 0
Mathematics1 program 0
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 1 program 3
Biological and Physical Sciences1 program 3
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 1 program 0
Kinesiology and Exercise Science1 program 0
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 1 program 0
Philosophy1 program 0
Physical Sciences [+] 1 program 0
Physics1 program 0
Psychology [+] 1 program 0
Psychology1 program 0
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 2 programs 6
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration1 program 6
Criminal Justice/Police Science1 program 0
Social Sciences [+] 3 programs 0
Geography1 program 0
Political Science and Government1 program 0
Sociology1 program 0
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 1 program 4
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician1 program 4
Transportation and Materials Moving [+] 1 program 11
Diver, Professional and Instructor1 program 11
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 5 programs (1 online)16
Interior Design1 program 7
Graphic Design1 program 6
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts1 program 0
Film/Cinema/Video Studies1 program (1 online)3
Art/Art Studies1 program 0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 3 programs (1 online)34
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician1 program (1 online)2
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling1 program 5
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training1 program 27
Business [+] 6 programs 4
Business Administration and Management1 program 0
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science1 program 0
Small Business Administration/Management1 program 0
Banking and Financial Support Services1 program 3
Hospitality Administration/Management1 program 0
Real Estate1 program 1
History [+] 1 program 0
History1 program 0
Total46 programs (2 online)1,055
2-4 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 1 program 0
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist1 program 0
Work and Family Studies [+] 1 program 3
Child Care Provider/Assistant1 program 3
Total2 programs3

Student Population

At Santa Barbara City College, there are total 12,675 students. Among them, 4,199 students have enrolled career programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 5,606 men and 7,069 women students at SBCC. Next table summarizes the student population at SBCC.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Santa Barbara City College
TotalMaleFemale
Total12,6755,6067,069
American Indian/Native American22913
Asian561196365
Black/African American293151142
Hispanic4,3911,8222,569
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander352114
White4,9612,2392,722
Two More724333391
Un-Known1,173594579
Student Population in Online Programs at SBCC
Total StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students12,6754,1994,9003,576

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