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Persistance and Graduation Rates:
| Years: |
% Persistence
at: |
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% Graduation
at: |
| One |
Two |
Three |
Four |
Five |
Six |
| Freshmen |
90% |
83% |
3% |
61% |
75% |
79% |
| Junior Transfers* |
87% |
81% |
76% |
79% |
83% |
83% |
*Two-year persistence rate for Transfer students includes students graduating in two years.
Persistence is the percentage of originally enrolled students still enrolled
at UCSB after one and two years. Graduation rates indicate the percentage
of students graduating after three, four, five, and six years at UCSB.
Rates reflect Fall-to-Summer academic year.
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UCSB Salary and Employment Information:
| Undergraduate
Disciplines |
Average Salary |
| Computer Science |
$67,000 |
| Engineering |
$54,000 |
| Business |
$47,000 |
| Mathematics |
$45,000 |
| Physical Science |
$41,700 |
| Law & Legal Studies |
$36,400 |
| Biological/Life Sciences |
$36,200 |
| Psychology |
$36,600 |
| Communications |
$36,100 |
| Interdisciplinary Studies |
$35,700 |
| Social Science/History |
$35,200 |
| Environmental Studies |
$35,500 |
| Foreign Language/Linguistics |
$33,300 |
| English/Literature |
$33,200 |
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Arts |
$31,900 |
| Philosophy/Religion |
$26,400 |
Other/Unknown |
$41,200 |
All Full-Time Workers |
$37,200 |
Source: “Undergraduate Alumni Survey – Spring/Summer 2004 Graduates” conducted by the UCSB Office of Budget & Planning. The above table presents average full-time salary by undergraduate discipline. Sixty-seven percent (67%) of alumni responding to the survey were employed full-time. It should be noted that variation in starting salaries exists within each discipline, based on job location, field of employment, type of employer, and personal qualifications of the individual. |
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