University of California Santa Cruz logo

University of California Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, United States of America

The University of California, Santa Cruz (UC Santa Cruz), established in 1965, is a public land-grant research university renowned for its commitment to undergraduate education, innovative research, and social justice.
Add to compare

Frequently Asked Questions

Can't find the answer? Contact our support team. We're here to assist.

Filter by All Overview Admission Process Student Safety Programs and Courses Scholarships and financial aid Student life Location and Accommodation Post Study Work Visa
Yes, international students can apply for merit-based scholarships, though need-based aid is limited.
Submit the FAFSA or California Dream Act Application by March 2 for priority consideration. UCSC also requires a GPA Verification Form for Cal Grants.

University of California Santa Cruz Application Statistics

Students
18805
Undergraduates
16983
Postgraduate
1822
Student Faculty Ratio
19:1
Acceptance Rate
58 %
Tuition Fees
$ 37602
Living Cost
$ 20449
Other Fees
$ 5985
Avg. GPA
3
Avg. IB
30
Avg. Percentage
75 %
Avg. SAT
1319
Avg. ACT
27
Avg. IELTS
6.5
Avg. GRE
325
Avg. GRE Quantitative
167
Avg. GRE Verbal
158

Compare universities worldwide

* All cost are in USD

We also can help you with following Services

Co-curricular Activities Guidance
Shortlisting of Programs
College Essays
Crafting Academic CV
Personal Statements
Scholarship & Financial Aid
Interview Preparation
Student Accommodation
SAT Preparation
IELTS Preparation
TOEFL Preparation
Standardized Test Prep

Connect With University of California Santa Cruz

Talk to a GoToUniversity counsellor

Book Free Session with Our Admission Experts

Admission Experts

Embark on your educational journey with confidence! Our team of admission experts is here to guide you through the process. Book a free session now to receive personalized advice, assistance with applications, and insights into your dream school. Whether you're applying to college, graduate school, or specialized programs, we're here to help you succeed.