Actuarial Science, B.S. Transfer Requirements: Rio Hondo College → UC Santa Barbara
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Barbara’s Actuarial Science, B.S. major from Rio Hondo College — i.e. exactly which Rio Hondo 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 (Rio Hondo College → UC Santa Barbara)
Calculus with Applications, Second Course
Take at Rio Hondo College: MATH 191
Calculus with Applications, First Course
Take at Rio Hondo College: MATH 190 or MATH 190H
Vector Calculus with Applications, Second Course
Take at Rio Hondo College: MATH 250
Differential Equations
Take at Rio Hondo College: MATH 251 or MATH 270
Vector Calculus with Applications, First Course
Take at Rio Hondo College: MATH 250
Linear Algebra with Applications
Take at Rio Hondo College: MATH 260 or MATH 251
Intermediate Microeconomic Theory
No Rio Hondo College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Critical Thinking
Take at Rio Hondo College: PHIL 112H or PHIL 112
Introduction to Ethics
Take at Rio Hondo College: PHIL 120
Principles of Economics-Macro
Take at Rio Hondo College: ECON 101H or ECON 101
Financial Accounting
Take at Rio Hondo College: ACCT 101 or ACCT 101H
Principles of Economics-Micro
Take at Rio Hondo College: ECON 102 or ECON 102H
Problem Solving with Computers I
Take at Rio Hondo College: CIT 125
Intermediate Python Programming
Take at Rio Hondo College: CIT 128
Introduction to Computer Science
Take at Rio Hondo College: CIT 127 or CIT 135
Writing for Accounting Economics
No Rio Hondo College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Business and Administrative Writing
No Rio Hondo 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.