University of California Santa Cruz: Graduate School Ranking 2024

in the USAUniversity of California Santa Cruz is a medium-sized public college located in Santa Cruz, California. This school was founded in 1965 and is currently offering master's and doctoral degrees in 49 programs.

University of California Santa Cruz is very expensive - tuition is around $47,000 a year. If you are looking for a cheaper alternative, check Affordable Colleges in California listing.

It is reported that University of California Santa Cruz area is dangerous; the school is reported to have a very bad rating for on-campus safety.

Based on 67 evaluation criteria, University of California Santa Cruz program ranks #106 Graduate School (out of 1911; top 10%) in the United States and #16 Graduate School in California. Major competing schools for this school are Stanford University and California Institute of Technology in Pasadena. Check the details about all twelve competing schools and offered majors and minors below.

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School ranking:

#16 Graduate School in California
#21 Graduate School in the West
#106 Graduate School in USA

Program rankings:

State Ranking

#6 Electrical Program in California
#10 Film Program in California
#10 Geology Program in California
#10 Physics Program in California
#10 Sociology Program in California
#10 Journalism Program in California
#10 History Program in California
#10 Economics Program in California

Regional Ranking

#7 Electrical Program in the West
#11 Film Program in the West
#11 Sociology Program in the West
#11 History Program in the West
#12 Economics Program in the West
#12 Geology Program in the West
#12 Arts Program in the West
#12 Physics Program in the West
#13 Politics Program in the West
#13 Biology Program in the West
#14 Music Program in the West
#14 Philosophy Program in the West
#14 Performing Arts Program in the West
#14 Literature Program in the West
#14 Chemistry Program in the West
#14 Journalism Program in the West
#14 Environmental Program in the West
#15 Theatre Program in the West
#15 Mathematics Program in the West
#15 Computer Program in the West
#17 Engineering Program in the West
#18 Education Program in the West
#18 Psychology Program in the West
#19 Management Program in the West

National Ranking

#20 Electrical Program in USA
#35 Film Program in USA
#55 Theatre Program in USA
#59 Geology Program in USA
#63 Economics Program in USA
#64 Performing Arts Program in USA
#67 Journalism Program in USA
#70 Physics Program in USA
#72 Music Program in USA
#73 Philosophy Program in USA
#74 Environmental Program in USA
#75 Sociology Program in USA
#75 Politics Program in USA
#76 Arts Program in USA
#77 Literature Program in USA
#78 History Program in USA
#78 Computer Program in USA
#80 Engineering Program in USA
#80 Biology Program in USA
#82 Mathematics Program in USA
#82 Chemistry Program in USA
#87 Education Program in USA
#93 Psychology Program in USA

Contact information:

University of California Santa Cruz
1156 High St
Santa Cruz, CA 95064-1011
Phone: (831) 459-0111
Website: www.ucsc.edu

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Majors:

Master's degree

Anthropology

Applied Economics

Applied Mathematics

Artificial Intelligence and Robotics

Astronomy

Bioinformatics

Cellular and Molecular Biology

Chemical and Physical Oceanography

Cognitive Science

Comparative Literature

Computational and Applied Mathematics

Documentary Production

Econometrics and Quantitative Economics

Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering

Environmental Studies

Environmental Toxicology

General Art Studies

General Chemistry

General Computer and Information Sciences

General Computer Engineering

General Computer Science

General Drama and Theatre Arts

General Education

General Fine and Studio Arts

General Geology and Earth Science

General History

General Mathematics

General Music

General Physics

General Political Science and Government

General Psychology

International Economics

Mathematical Statistics and Probability

Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation

Music Theory and Composition

Musicology and Ethnomusicology

Natural Resources Management and Policy

Other Computer Software and Media Applications

Other Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology

Other Economics

Other Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research

Other English Language and Literature

Other Film, Video and Photographic Arts

Other Social Sciences

Other Visual and Performing Arts

Philosophy

Sociology

Systems Engineering

Technical and Scientific Communication

Doctor's degree

Anthropology

Applied Mathematics

Astronomy

Bioinformatics

Cellular and Molecular Biology

Chemical and Physical Oceanography

Comparative Literature

Econometrics and Quantitative Economics

Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering

Environmental Studies

Environmental Toxicology

General Chemistry

General Computer and Information Sciences

General Computer Engineering

General Computer Science

General Education

General Geology and Earth Science

General History

General Mathematics

General Physics

General Political Science and Government

General Psychology

International Economics

Mathematical Statistics and Probability

Music Theory and Composition

Musicology and Ethnomusicology

Other Computer Software and Media Applications

Other Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology

Other Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research

Other English Language and Literature

Other Film, Video and Photographic Arts

Other Visual and Performing Arts

Philosophy

Sociology

Systems Engineering

Local competitors:

Stanford University

Stanford, CA, 163 majors

California Institute of Technology

Pasadena, CA, 64 majors

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, CA, 339 majors

University of California Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA, 204 majors

University of California Berkeley

Berkeley, CA, 183 majors

Loyola Marymount University

Los Angeles, CA, 59 majors

University of California Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, CA, 95 majors

California Institute of the Arts

Valencia, CA, 17 majors

Pepperdine University

Malibu, CA, 31 majors

University of California Davis

Davis, CA, 180 majors

Santa Clara University

Santa Clara, CA, 42 majors

California State University Long Beach

Long Beach, CA, 88 majors