The University of California at Santa Barbara is committed to promoting excellence through diversity and inclusiveness.

The campus community, in keeping with the academic mission of the University of California to educate its residents, strives to create an environment that is welcoming for all sectors of our state's diverse population and that is conducive to the development of each individual's highest potential. In addition, our campus upholds the principle of equal opportunity for all since equal opportunity fosters the best conditions possible for the enhancement of research, creativity, innovation, and excellence.

#14

among public universities for "Best Ethnic Diversity" by US News & World

#2

for its commitment to economic diversity—College Access Index published by NYT


Recognized by Chronicle of Higher Education for having hired faculty with the greatest diversity among tenure-track on the instructional staff for fall 2015 (reported on April 2017)


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“We are now faced with the fact that tomorrow is today. We are confronted with the fierce urgency of now. In this unfolding conundrum of life and history, there ‘is’ such a thing as being too late. This is no time for apathy or complacency. This is a time for vigorous and positive action.”

—Martin Luther King Jr.