University of California, Santa Barbara

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The University of California, Santa Barbara is a public research university known for its strong academic programs, coastal campus, and vibrant student life.

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instanceOf campus of the University of California
public research university
university
academicStaffCountApprox 1000+
athleticsAffiliation NCAA Division I
athleticsConference Big West Conference
athleticsNickname Gauchos
campusNeighborhood Isla Vista
campusSetting coastal
campusSize over 1000 acres
campusType suburban
country United States of America
formerName Santa Barbara State College
foundedAsUniversityIn 1944
fundingType public
governingBody Regents of the University of California
hasAcademicCalendar quarter system
hasCampusOn Pacific Ocean
hasCollege College of Creative Studies
College of Engineering
College of Letters and Science
hasColor blue
gold
hasGraduateDivision Graduate Division
hasLibrarySystem UCSB Library
hasMascot Ole the Gaucho
hasNotableStrength engineering
environmental studies
marine science
materials science
physics
knownFor coastal campus
strong academic programs
vibrant student life
languageOfInstruction English
locatedIn California
Santa Barbara County, California
Santa Barbara, California
United States of America
memberOf Association of American Universities
motto Fiat lux
mottoLanguage Latin
mottoTranslation Let there be light
offersDegree bachelor's degrees
doctoral degrees
master's degrees
originatedIn 1891
partOf University of California
postgraduateEnrollmentApprox 3000+
researchActivityClassification R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity
shortName UCSB
state California
studentEnrollmentApprox 25000+
systemAffiliation University of California system
type public
undergraduateEnrollmentApprox 20000+


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