UC Santa Barbara or UC Santa Cruz for Political Science?

I graduated with Honors in my degree from UCSC in 2006. I majored in Politics and Latin American and Latino Studies. I loved my classes -- not only were they engaging, but there were so many interesting people and perspectives to learn from. read more

Welcome to the Department of Political Science. For more than half a century, the Department of Political Science at UC Santa Barbara has been home to top scholars engaged in cutting edge research. read more

First of all, Santa Cruz has beautiful beaches in addition to the redwoods, but that shouldn't really matter. You should know that Santa Cruz doesn't have a Political Science department, they have a Politics department. read more