Roster Retention
How Many Players Stay All Four Years at UC Santa Barbara Baseball?
14% of freshmen who join UC Santa Barbara baseball stay on the roster for all four years — below the D1 average of 28%. The one-and-done rate — players who leave after their first year — is 31%. On average, players spend 2.3 seasons on the UC Santa Barbara roster.
Tracking freshman classes from 2016-2017 through their full four-year eligibility window.
Career Outcomes
What Do UC Santa Barbara Baseball Players Do After College?
11% of UC Santa Barbara baseball alumni go into tech sales, the most common career path among the 78 former players Prospectus tracked on LinkedIn. Other top career paths include professional baseball (11%), finance (9%), engineering (7%). Top employers include San Francisco Giants, Boston Red Sox, Arthrex Los Angeles, Century Communities,, G3 Enterprises.
Career Category Breakdown
Based on LinkedIn data for 78 tracked alumni, 2016-2024 cohorts.
Coaching Staff
Who Coaches UC Santa Barbara Baseball?
Andrew Checketts is the head baseball coach at UC Santa Barbara. UC Santa Barbara competes in the Big West Conference as a D1 program in Santa Barbara, CA.
Academics & Admissions
What Are the Academics Like at UC Santa Barbara?
UC Santa Barbara has a 38% acceptance rate and an average GPA of 3.90 for admitted students.
Cost & Financial Aid
How Much Does It Cost to Play Baseball at UC Santa Barbara?
Attending UC Santa Barbara costs approximately $50,631 per year.
Tuition vs. Financial Aid
Program History & Division
What Division Is UC Santa Barbara Baseball?
UC Santa Barbara is a D1 baseball program competing in the Big West Conference, located in Santa Barbara, CA.
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