University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB)

Santa Barbara, California, United States

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University of California, Santa Barbar Rankings

  • list items QS World University Rankings - 163 (2024)
  • list items QS World University Rankings By Subject - 161
  • list items QS World University Rankings - 43 (Graduate Employability Ranking)
  • list items U.S. News & World Report - 28 (National Universities)
  • list items U.S. News & World Report - 10 (Best Colleges for Veterans)
  • list items U.S. News & World Report - 71 (Best Undergraduate Teaching)
  • list items Times Higher Education - 64 (World University Rankings) 
  • list items Times Higher Education - 76 (US College Rankings)
  • list items Times Higher Education - 81-90 (World Reputation Rankings)
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    University of California, Santa Barbar Rankings By Subject

    Engineering Courses

    Course Name 2020 2021 2022 2023
    QS - Architecture & Built Environment Rankings NA 151-200 201-240 201-240
    QS - Engineering and Technology  131 111 134 132
    QS - Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering Rankings 151-200 151-200 101-150 101-150
    THE (Times Higher Education) - PG Engineering and Technology  28 35 41 NA
    US News & World Report - Chemical Engineering PG 10 8 8 9
    US News & World Report - Electrical Engineering PG NA 22 27 25
    US News & World Report - Mechanical Engineering PG NA 28 29 29
    US News & World Report - UG Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engg. 34 NA 28 25
    US News & World Report - UG Mechanical Engineering 32 NA NA NA

     

    Computers Courses

    Course Name 2020 2021 2022 2023
    THE (Times Higher Education) - PG Computers  58 58 55 60
    US News & World Report - UG Computer Engineering 29 NA NA NA

     

    Science Courses

    Course Name 2020 2021 2022 2023
    ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Shanghai Mathematics Rankings 151-200 101-150 101-150 NA
    ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Shanghai Physics Rankings 12 13 13 NA
    QS - Pharmacy & Pharmacology Rankings 101-150 101-150 101-150 201-250
    QS - Physics and Astronomy Rankings 25 25 19 18
    QS - QS - Biological Sciences Rankings 101-150 151-200 101-150 151-200
    QS - QS - Mathematics Rankings 151-200 151-200 151-200 151-200
    THE (Times Higher Education) - Life Sciences Rankings 74 81 74 73
    THE (Times Higher Education) - THE - Psychology Rankings 56 62 78 57

     

    Humanities Courses

    Course Name 2020 2021 2022 2023
    ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Shanghai Political Sciences Rankings 101-150 76-100 51-75 NA
    ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Shanghai Sociology Ranking 51-75 51-75 76-100 NA
    QS - Communication and Media Studies Rankings 22 25 25 29
    QS - Performing Arts Rankings NA 51-100 101-120 NA
    QS - Politics Rankings 151-200 NA NA 201-230
    QS - QS - Sociology Rankings 151-200 201-250 151-200 201-250
    THE (Times Higher Education) - Arts & Humanities Rankings 82 98 101-125 82

     

    Medicine Courses

    Course Name 2021 2022 2023
    QS - QS - Medicine Rankings 351-400 401-450 401-450