Santa Barbara Business College: Accreditation, Admissions and Tuition Expenses

Largest Program	Program Length	Average Completion
Medical/Clinical Assistant	99 credit hours	19 months

Detailed Expenses	2006-2007	2007-2008	2008-2009	2009-2010	% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
Tuition and fees	$22,075	$24,820	$24,670	$28,715	16.4%
Books and supplies	$2,204	$2,526	$2,865	$3,318	15.8%
Living arrangement
Off Campus
Room and board	$18,810	$19,608	$21,432	$22,952	7.1%
Other	$7,790	$7,980	$8,550	$8,436	-1.3%
Off Campus with Family
Other	$8,322	$8,550	$8,854	$8,740	-1.3%
Total Expenses	2006-2007	2007-2008	2008-2009	2009-2010	% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
Off Campus	$50,879	$54,934	$57,517	$63,421	10.3%
Off Campus with Family	$32,601	$35,896	$36,389	$40,773	12.0%

Program	Program Length	Average Completion	Tuition and fees	Books and supplies
Business/Commerce, General	102 credit hours	19 months	$29,360	$3,613
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	94 credit hours	19 months	$26,930	$3,330
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist	57 credit hours	12 months	$16,445	$1,906
Legal Assistant/Paralegal	102 credit hours	19 months	$29,240	$3,328
Medical/Clinical Assistant	57 credit hours	12 months	$16,645	$1,918

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):

$25

	Total	Male	Female
Number of applicants	263	64	199
Percent admitted	56%	45%	59%
Percent admitted who enrolled	100%	100%	93%

Admissions Considerations	Required	Recommended
Secondary school record	X
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	X

 

Accreditation

Agency	Periods of Accreditation	Status
Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools	7/1/1976 -	Accredited