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Breakdown of “Education Quality” at UCSB
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By Gender
MaleA-
FemaleA-
 
By Major
AccountingA-
AnthropologyA-
BiologyB
Business - Management and AdministrationB+
Chemical EngineeringA+
ChemistryB+
CommunicationsA-
Computer EngineeringA-
Computer ScienceB-
EconomicsA
Electrical EngineeringA+
Engineering DepartmentC
EnglishB
FinanceB
Geography and GeosciencesA
History/Histories (art history/etc.)A-
JournalismA-
Language - French/Spanish/etc.A-
MathC
Mechanical EngineeringA-
OtherB
PhilosophyB+
PhysicsA+
Political ScienceA-
PreDent and DentistryA-
PreLaw and LegalA
PsychologyA
Religion/ReligiousA+
SociologyA
UndecidedA-
 

Against similar schools
Education Quality compared with similar schools in class.

University of California Santa Barbara
 A-
Average of All Schools
 B
Average of schools in class
 B+

University of California Los Angeles
 B
University of California Berkeley
 A-
University of California San Diego
 B
University of Southern California
 B+
University of California Irvine
 A-
University of California Santa Cruz
 B
Stanford University
 A-
F
A+

Quotes touching on Education Quality

“... But at the expense of being a "fun" school, educational quality suffers dramatically ...”
 
“... UCSB is a miserable place for anyone interested in a liberal-arts type education ...”
 
“... Every year our tuition and fees go up while the quality of education we receive gets worse ...”
 
“... I am not a party-person, and am finding extremely difficult to find those who attended this university to obtain a great education, not to party ...”
 
“... The courses aren't as challenging as you would think but you still get a great education out of them ...”
 
“... I find the University of California Santa Barbara to be a University that provides a very good education in a gorgeous setting ...”
 
“... Great education and social scene ...”
 
“... The education is great and the location is phenomenal ...”
 
“... It doesn't have a great reputation outside of California, but the education I received there was second to none (this is compared to my relative...”
 
“... You are required to take many general education requirements in the areas of math and science, social science, culture, arts, history, language, ...”
 
“... I've attended 6 different schools with my various graduate degrees and certifications including two Ivies (Yale & Columbia) yet I still value the ...”
 
“... The education, housing, food, location, people, weather, beach, and social life couldnt be better ...”
 
“... The education gained, the social skills experienced and learned, the amount of outdoor activities at your fingertips, and the outgoing nature of ...”
 
“... People are friendly, the location cannot be beat, there is always something to do, and I graduated with a great education, and a wonderful colleg...”
 
“... However, I found ways to take advantage of everything sb had to offer - I spent a year studying abroad through the pan UC Education Abroad Progra...”
 
“... Priorities never seem to be career or educational value of u ...”
 
“... You will love it here if you don't care about your education and are looking for easy A's ...”
 
“... While some may try to discredit the school due to its long and continued reputation as a wild party school, UCSB has many different programs each...”
 
“... Overall I just don't think college and academia are for me, I respect people who 'do' things more than people who study them, so part of my apath...”
 
“... However, it seemed to me that most people here don't take their education seriously enough ...”
 
“... If you're looking for a good education, go to Santa Barbara City College ...”
 
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