The University of California, Santa Barbara is a public land-grant research university in Santa Barbara County, California, United States. Tracing its roots back to 1891 as an independent teachers college, UC Santa Barbara joined the University of California system in 1944. It is the third-oldest campus in the system, after Berkeley and UCLA.
Identifiers
Location
Santa Barbara, CA, 93106
34.416297, -119.846426
Accreditation
Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission
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