Persistance and Graduation Rates:
| |
% Persistence at: |
% Graduation at: |
| Years: |
One |
Two |
Three |
Four |
Five |
Six |
| Freshmen |
84% |
74% |
1% |
42% |
65% |
70% |
| Junior Transfers* |
87% |
40% |
62% |
71% |
78% |
78% |
*Some non-returning transfer students have graduated.
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-Fall academic year. |
UCSB Salary and Employment Information:
| Undergrad. Discipline |
Average Salary |
| Engineering |
$41,500 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies |
$41,500 |
| Business Economics |
$35,500 |
| Physical Science |
$32,500 |
| Mathematics |
$31,000 |
| Foreign Language/Linguistics |
$29,500 |
| Law & Legal Studies |
$29,500 |
| Arts |
$26,500 |
| Communications |
$26,500 |
| Environmental Studies |
$26,500 |
| Interdisciplinary Studies |
$26,500 |
| Psychology |
$26,500 |
| Social Sciences & History |
$26,500 |
| Biological/Life Sciences |
$23,500 |
| English & Literature |
$20,500 |
| Unknown |
$32,500 |
| All Full-Time Workers |
$29,500 |
Source: "Survey of Recent UCSB Graduates Spring
1996 Undergraduate Alumni" by the UCSB Office of Budget and Planning representing
the median average full-time salary by undergraduate discipline. It should
be noted that a wide variation in starting salaries exists within each
discipline, based on job location, type of employer, personal qualifications
of the individual, and employment conditions at the time of job entry. |