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2 years ago
Contributor-Level 10
The cost of attending UC Santa Cruz can vary depending on the main factors such as course, level of study ( Ex UG and PG) and accommodation status. However, international students considering the University of could be slightly higher than US students. The UG’s Academic Tution fee for international students for UG is around (INR 37.9 L). It’s (INR 36.3 L) for PG programs
The University offers a wide range of accommodations considering its student's safety and affordable living place. The following is the annual cost of living of international students at UC Santa Cruz:
Undergraduate student's cost of living:
entering Students | On-Campus | Off-Campus | Commuter |
|---|---|---|---|
Tuition and Fees ** | $15,288 | $15,288 | $15,288 |
Living Expenses * | $18,945 | $17,139 | $7,716 |
Books, Course Materials, Supplies, and Equipment * | $1,317 | $1,317 | $1,317 |
Transportation * | $900 | $1,425 | $2,277 |
Campus Health Insurance * ** | $3,141 | $3,141 | $3,141 |
Total California Resident Budget | $41,283 | $40,095 | $31,875 |
Non-Resident Tuition | $32,574 | $32,574 | $32,574 |
Total Non-California Resident Budget | $73,857 | $72,669 | $64,449 |
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2 years ago
Contributor-Level 10
The GRE is required for some of their graduate degree programs. The applicant must review the complete list of application requirements, including LORs, SOPs, academic transcripts and many more. However, the university does not ask for a general minimum GRE score from the applicants, but students are suggested to have a good score in order to be considered. Students applying for the following programs for 2024 admissions consideration are required to submit official GRE scores.No other programs accet or review GRE scores as part of the 2024 application:
Department | Program / Degree Objective (s) | Exam (s) Required |
|---|---|---|
Applied Mathematics | MA | GRE General Test AND GRE Mathematics Subject Exam |
Economics | PhD/MA | GRE General Test |
Mathematics | MA, MA/PhD, PhD | GRE General Test AND GRE Mathematics Subject Exam |
Technology Management | PhD | GRE General Test |
New answer posted
2 years ago
Contributor-Level 10
Yes, Santa Cruz accepts international students. As a matter of fact, in the year 2022, over 19,000 students were given an offer for admission. The current students say that this university is very welcoming and inclusive to international students. A diverse and vibrant environment is a unique selling point of this university.
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2 years ago
Contributor-Level 10
International students should make a strong case for exactly why should they be considered for admission at this university because the UC Santa Cruz acceptance rate stands at 47%. This acceptance rate shows that only 47 applicants were offered admission out of every 100 applications.
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2 years ago
Contributor-Level 10
International students are required to meet the GPA requirements to get admission to UC Santa Cruz. A GPA of 3.40 on a 4.0 scale is needed, but wait, the admission requirements do not end here, they also include other important factors like essays, LORs, extracurriculars and stuff.
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2 years ago
Contributor-Level 10
The University of California Santa Cruz offers more than 100+ degree programs at undergraduate and graduate levels to international students. The UC Santa Cruz is part of the University of California system, therefore, international students are required to fill online application form through the ‘Common Application’ admission portal of the University of California system. You will be asked to choose which campus you wish to apply for.
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2 years ago
Contributor-Level 10
The University of Santa Cruz is one of the best public universities in the United States of America. QS rankings in 2024, this university ranked at 332. In the same lines, the US World and News ranks this university #105.
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