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University of California: Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, CA

Academics

  • Graduation Rate
    77%
  • Majors Available
    95
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio
    22:1
  • Retention Rate
    88%

AP Credit Policy

The University grants credit for most College Board Advanced Placement exams on which a student scores 3 or higher.

For more information, view the credit policy on the college's website.

  • Offers credits

    Yes

  • Offers placement into advanced courses

    Yes

Study Options

Majors and Degrees

The college offers the following degrees: Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral

  • No majors found

Need Help Choosing a Major?

Keep in mind most colleges don’t require students to declare a major until the end of their sophomore year, and many students change majors at least once.

Special Academics Program

  • Distance Learning
  • Double Major
  • Honors Program
  • Independent Study
  • Internships
  • ROTC, Air Force
  • ROTC, Army
  • ROTC, Navy
  • Student-Designed Major
  • Study Abroad
  • Teacher Certification
  • Undergraduate Research
  • Visiting/Exchange Student Program

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