Santa Barbara City College Business Programs

Santa Barbara City College is a public institution situated in Santa Barbara, California. Santa Barbara is a great location for students who prefer city over country 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

How Do I Get Into SBCC?

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

As long as you submit the requested materials to Santa Barbara City College when applying, you shouldn't have to worry about getting in since the school has an open admissions policy.

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 44th 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 Business Concentrations

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

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
General Economics	0	144	0	144
General Business Administration and Management	0	120	0	120
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	3	25	0	28
General Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations	5	14	0	19
International Business/Trade/Commerce	2	8	0	10
Banking and Financial Support Services	0	2	3	5
Real Estate	0	4	1	5
General Hospitality Administration/Management	0	1	0	1
General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	0	0	0	0
Small Business Administration/Management	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	10	318	4	332

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.