Santa Barbara City College Computer Science Programs

Santa Barbara City College is a public institution situated in Santa Barbara, California. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

Where Is Santa Barbara City College?

Contact details for SBCC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	721 Cliff Drive, Santa Barbara, CA 93109-2394
Phone:	805-965-0581
Website:	www.sbcc.edu

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How Do I Get Into SBCC?

You can apply to SBCC online at: www.sbcc.edu/apply/

Santa Barbara City College has an open admissions policy, so you don't have to worry about getting into the school if you have a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Can I Afford Santa Barbara City College?

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At SBCC, approximately 4% of students took out student loans averaging $5,218 a year. That adds up to $20,872 over four years for those students.

Santa Barbara City College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 12,746 undergraduate students at SBCC, with 5,514 being full-time and 7,232 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 5,514 full-time undergraduates at SBCC, 45% are male and 55% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Santa Barbara City College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	177
Black or African American	109
Hispanic or Latino	1,962
White	2,307
International Students	361
Other Races/Ethnicities	598

Over 89 countries are represented at SBCC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Sweden, and Brazil.

Online Learning at Santa Barbara City College

In 2022-2023, 9,099 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at SBCC has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 18th most popular in California for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

Santa Barbara City College Computer Science Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
Computer Science	25	1	26
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	3	3	6
Computer & IS Security	3	0	3
Information Technology	2	0	2
General Computer Programming	0	0	0
Computer Graphics	0	0	0
TOTAL	33	4	37

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.