Actuarial Science, B.S. Transfer Requirements: Vista Community College → UC Santa Barbara
The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Barbara’s Actuarial Science, B.S. major from Vista Community College — i.e. exactly which Vista Community 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 (Vista Community College → UC Santa Barbara)
Calculus with Applications, Second Course
Take at Vista Community College: MATH 3B
Calculus with Applications, First Course
Take at Vista Community College: MATH 3A
Vector Calculus with Applications, Second Course
Take at Vista Community College: MATH 3C
Differential Equations
Take at Vista Community College: MATH 3F
Vector Calculus with Applications, First Course
Take at Vista Community College: MATH 3C
Linear Algebra with Applications
Take at Vista Community College: MATH 3E
Intermediate Microeconomic Theory
No Vista Community College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Critical Thinking
Take at Vista Community College: PHIL 11 or PHIL 10
Introduction to Ethics
Take at Vista Community College: PHIL 31A
Principles of Economics-Macro
Take at Vista Community College: ECON 1
Financial Accounting
Take at Vista Community College: BUS 1A
Principles of Economics-Micro
Take at Vista Community College: ECON 2
Problem Solving with Computers I
Take at Vista Community College: CIS 25
Introduction to Computer Science
Take at Vista Community College: CIS 36A or CIS 6
Writing for Accounting Economics
No Vista Community College equivalent — complete after transfer.
Business and Administrative Writing
No Vista Community 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.