University of California-Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, CA

We documented 13 protests at University of California-Santa Cruz between Mar 2012 and Apr 2017, drawing roughly 53 participants.

Data from NCES IPEDS, 2018. To find recent institutional data, visit the IPEDS website or the NCES College Navigator.

Institution

Institution typePublic, 4-year or above
Carnegie classificationDoctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity
CountySanta Cruz County
Locale typeCity: Small

Students

Total number of students20,592
Number of undergraduate students18,534
Acceptance rate47.4%
Nonwhite students68.5%
Pell grant recipients30.0%
STEM degrees (share of all degrees)26.8%

Finances

Tuition$11,442
Revenue (total)$934.2M
Expenses (total)$806.5M
Endowment assets (billions $)18.39

Faculty and staff

All staff3,813
Full-time professors (faculty status)665
Part-time instructors210
Graduate student teaching assistants (part-time)1,217
Women instructors43.1%
Nonwhite instructors37.7%

Campaigns

  • Occupy Education campaign for higher education funding, 2012 (1)
  • Campaign at University of California-Berkeley around Labor and work in June 2012 (1)
  • UAW 2865 campaign at University of California-Berkeley around Tuition and aid in November 2012 (1)
  • University of California AFSCME Local 3299 one-day strike for service and patient-care workers rights, 2013 (1)
  • Campaign at UC Santa Cruz around Labor and work in April 2014 (1)
  • Campaign at University of California-Berkeley around Tuition and aid in March 2015 (1)
  • University of California unionized doctors strike, 2015 (1)
  • Campaign at University of California-Berkeley around Environmental issues in May 2016 (1)