13549
Total Students
1000
International Students
1911
Founded
Introduction
Santa Barbara City College (SBCC) is a well-regarded community college located on a scenic campus in Santa Barbara, California, offering a broad array of associate degrees, certificates and transfer pathways to four-year universities. With a vibrant student body and robust support services, SBCC focuses on academic success, workforce preparation and creative programming, particularly in the arts, media and environmental studies.
The college provides personalized advising, tutoring, counseling and transfer guidance to help students move from community college to bachelor degree programs or into professional careers. Class sizes tend to be smaller than at large universities, enabling closer interaction with faculty and hands-on learning. SBCC's campus life includes arts performances, student clubs and community partnerships that create opportunities for internships and local engagement.
International students appreciate SBCC for its combination of strong academic advising, an attractive coastal setting and clear pathways to study at four-year institutions. The college's emphasis on student services, practical training and cultural activities makes it a supportive place for students seeking a cost-effective start to higher education in the United States while gaining access to regional industry and research opportunities.
Programs
Associate in Arts American Sign Language
Santa Barbara City College
Santa Barbara, United States
English
Yearly Tuition
Associate in Arts American Sign Language
Santa Barbara City College
Santa Barbara, United States
English
Yearly Tuition
Deadline
Associate in Arts Animation and Gaming
Santa Barbara City College
Santa Barbara, United States
English
Yearly Tuition
Associate in Arts Animation and Gaming
Santa Barbara City College
Santa Barbara, United States
English
Yearly Tuition
Deadline
Associate in Arts Anthropology
Santa Barbara City College
Santa Barbara, United States
English
Yearly Tuition
Associate in Arts Anthropology
Santa Barbara City College
Santa Barbara, United States
English
Yearly Tuition
Deadline
Associate in Arts Applied Photography
Santa Barbara City College
Santa Barbara, United States
English
Yearly Tuition
Associate in Arts Applied Photography
Santa Barbara City College
Santa Barbara, United States
English
Yearly Tuition
Deadline
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Accommodation
If accommodation on campus is important to you we advise you to arraive a few days before so you can try to register. You can also to choose accommodation off campus, we have an article about that here
How to Book
Register when you arrive
It’s not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it.
Register when you arrive
It’s not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it.
Admissions Process
1
Step 1
Choose programs
2
Step 2
Apply online
3
Step 3
Enroll