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29.   How can I find out if I will be considered a resident for tuition purposes?

Questions regarding residency can be answered by the Office of the Registrar (click on "Residency" under the "Quick Reference" menu).




  1. What is the College Board code for UCSB?   View Answer



  2. How can I request information and/or an application for admission?   View Answer



  3. What are the requirements for admission?   View Answer



  4. What GPA and test scores do I need to be admitted as a freshman?   View Answer



  5. Is IGETC, or completion of UCSB's General Education Pattern, required for admission as a transfer student?   View Answer



  6. Will it help my chances for admission if I submit letters of recommendation from my teachers, counselor, or employer?    View Answer



  7. I don't meet the regular requirements for admission. Can I still be admitted to UC Santa Barbara?   View Answer



  8. When can I apply for admission to UCSB?   View Answer



  9. Does UC Santa Barbara accept applications for winter or spring quarter admission?   View Answer



  10. Can I submit an application if I missed the filing deadline?   View Answer



  11. When do I need to send transcripts and official test scores?   View Answer



  12. How can I learn about the status of my application?   View Answer



  13. I have a specific question about my application. Where do I direct my question?    View Answer



  14. Where can I get information about transferring to UCSB?   View Answer



  15. What if I am interested in a second bachelor's degree or limited status?    View Answer



  16. How do I know if my courses will transfer?   View Answer



  17. What majors are available at UCSB?   View Answer



  18. When will applicants be notified of their admission?   View Answer



  19. Have you received my transcripts and/or test scores?   View Answer



  20. How can I correct my name, social security number, or release information?   View Answer



  21. How can I inform UCSB of a change of address via e-mail?   View Answer



  22. How can I inform UCSB of a change in my schedule via e-mail?   View Answer



  23. I received a D or F grade in my final term. What should I do?   View Answer



  24. How do I change my major?   View Answer



  25. What is a Pre-Major?   View Answer



  26. What is the Analytical Writing Placement Exam (AWPE)? Do I need to take it?   View Answer



  27. I have been accepted to UCSB, but I would like to defer my enrollment until a future quarter. What do I need to do?   View Answer



  28. I returned a Statement of Intent to Register (SIR), but I have decided not to attend. What do I need to do?   View Answer



  29. How can I find out if I will be considered a resident for tuition purposes?   View Answer



  30. Does UCSB give any scholarships? How do I apply?   View Answer



  31. Where can I get information about applying for financial aid at UCSB?   View Answer



  32. Am I eligible for financial aid?   View Answer



  33. I have been admitted to UCSB and have applied for financial aid. Where can I access my Unofficial Award Letter?   View Answer



  34. When will I receive my Official Award Letter?   View Answer



  35. How can I find out about campus tours?   View Answer



  36. When is New Student Orientation?   View Answer



  37. What is the Freshman Summer Start Program?   View Answer



  38. When is move-in day? When do classes start? End?   View Answer





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