Actuarial Science, B.S. Transfer Requirements: American River College → UC Santa Barbara
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Barbara’s Actuarial Science, B.S. major from American River College — i.e. exactly which American River College courses satisfy each UC Santa Barbara major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).
Admitted / applied
49 / 73
Admit GPA range
3.48 - 3.93
Required courses (American River College → UC Santa Barbara)
Calculus with Applications, Second Course
Take at American River College: MATH 401
Calculus with Applications, First Course
Take at American River College: MATH 400
Vector Calculus with Applications, Second Course
Take at American River College: MATH 402
Differential Equations
Take at American River College: MATH 420
Vector Calculus with Applications, First Course
Take at American River College: MATH 402
Linear Algebra with Applications
Take at American River College: MATH 410
Intermediate Microeconomic Theory
No American River College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Critical Thinking
Take at American River College: MATH 320 or PHIL 324 or PHIL 320
Introduction to Ethics
Take at American River College: PHIL 310
Principles of Economics-Macro
Take at American River College: ECON 302
Financial Accounting
Take at American River College: ACCT 301
Principles of Economics-Micro
Take at American River College: ECON 304
Problem Solving with Computers I
Take at American River College: CISP 300 or CISP 480 or CISP 360
Writing for Accounting Economics
No American River College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Business and Administrative Writing
No American River College equivalent — complete after transfer.
View the official agreement on ASSIST.org ↗
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Data sourced from ASSIST.org (official CCC→UC articulation) and the UC Information Center (transfer admit data), 2025–26. Skyway is an independent transfer-planning tool and is not affiliated with the University of California or ASSIST.