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Santa Barbara City College

Santa Barbara City College
721 Cliff Drive
Santa Barbara, CA 93109

Official telephone: (805) 965-0581

Website: https://www.sbcc.edu/
Screen last updated on: December 2024
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students is held prior to start of fall term.
Number and length of summer sessions: A summer session is offered for credit.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Student:Faculty ratio: 27:1
Total faculty: 339 men, 467 women
Full-time faculty: 121 men, 145 women
Part-time faculty: 218 men, 322 women

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, independent study, honors program, internships, distance learning, external degree program, online courses
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Study abroad opportunities:
Study-abroad program offered.
Army ROTC: offered off-campus ROTC branch unit at a cooperating host institution.

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Acting
  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  • African-American/Black Studies
  • American Indian/Native American Studies
  • American Sign Language (ASL)
  • Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects
  • Anthropology, General
  • Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
  • Art History, Criticism and Conservation
  • Art/Art Studies, General
  • Astronomy
  • Athletic Training/Trainer
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Banking and Financial Support Services
  • Biological and Physical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Biomedical Technology/Technician
  • Biotechnology
  • Broadcast Journalism
  • Building Construction Technology/Technician
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Chemistry, General
  • Child Care and Support Services Management
  • Child Care Provider/Assistant
  • Cinematography and Film/Video Production
  • Commercial and Advertising Art
  • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
  • Computer Engineering, General
  • Computer Science
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  • Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
  • Criminal Justice/Police Science
  • Culinary Arts and Related Services, Other
  • Diver, Professional and Instructor
  • Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  • Economics, General
  • Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair Technology/Technician, General
  • Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
  • Engineering, General
  • English Language and Literature, General
  • Environmental Studies
  • Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
  • Ethnic Studies
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • Film/Cinema/Media Studies
  • Finance, General
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General
  • Foodservice Systems Administration/Management
  • French Language and Literature
  • Geography
  • Geology/Earth Science, General
  • Graphic Design
  • Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
  • Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies
  • History, General
  • Hospitality Administration/Management, General
  • Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
  • Humanities/Humanistic Studies
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Industrial Technology/Technician
  • Information Science/Studies
  • Information Technology
  • Institutional Food Workers
  • Interior Design
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce
  • International Relations and Affairs
  • Journalism
  • Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
  • Landscaping and Groundskeeping
  • Legal Studies
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • Marine Maintenance/Fitter and Ship Repair Technology/Technician
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • Mathematics, General
  • Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
  • Music, General
  • Network and System Administration/Administrator
  • Ornamental Horticulture
  • Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies
  • Philosophy
  • Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  • Physics, General
  • Plant Nursery Operations and Management
  • Political Science and Government, General
  • Pre-Engineering
  • Psychology, General
  • Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
  • Real Estate
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
  • Selling Skills and Sales Operations
  • Small Business Administration/Management
  • Sociology, General
  • Spanish Language and Literature
  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
  • Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
  • Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
  • Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy
Certificates

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  • Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects
  • Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
  • Art/Art Studies, General
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Banking and Financial Support Services
  • Biological and Physical Sciences
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Child Care Provider/Assistant
  • Computer Graphics
  • Computer Science
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  • Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
  • Criminal Justice/Police Science
  • Diver, Professional and Instructor
  • Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  • English Language and Literature, General
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • Film/Cinema/Media Studies
  • Geography
  • Graphic Design
  • Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
  • History, General
  • Hospitality Administration/Management, General
  • Humanities/Humanistic Studies
  • Information Technology
  • Interior Design
  • Journalism
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • Mathematics, General
  • Philosophy
  • Physics, General
  • Political Science and Government, General
  • Psychology, General
  • Real Estate
  • Recording Arts Technology/Technician
  • Small Business Administration/Management
  • Sociology, General
  • Spanish Language and Literature
  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  • Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
  • Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology/Technician

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 2 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject

CERTIFICATES OFFERED
  • False
 
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