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THE HIGHLY RANKED UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA John Wilson, Santa Barbara, CA

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Page 1: The Highly Ranked University of California, Santa Barbara

THE HIGHLY RANKED UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARAJohn Wilson, Santa Barbara, CA

Page 2: The Highly Ranked University of California, Santa Barbara

Introduction Real estate senior executive James P. Knell serves as chairman of

the Santa Barbara, CA-based SIMA group of companies. James P Knell is an alumnus of the highly ranked University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB). 

Located approximately 100 miles northwest of Los Angeles, UCSB is situated along the California coast on over 1,000 acres of land. Offering over 200 credentials, majors, and degrees, the university has more than 23,000 students, of which 3,000 are seeking graduate degrees.

UCSB is among the 62 institutions of higher learning that are members of the distinguished Association of American Universities. The school boasts of six Nobel Prize-winning faculty members. 

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University of California, Santa Barbara

According to US News & World Report’s 2017 Best Global Universities rankings, UCSB ranked 24th overall among 1,000 universities from 65 countries based on academic research and reputation. It also ranked 7th among United States public universities. The 2016 Leiden Rankings revealed that UCSB remains one of the top 10 universities in the world in terms of research impact. 

The Times Higher Education World University Rankings for 2016-17 placed the school at number 45 in a ranking of 980 top universities around the world. This ranking is based on all of the school's core missions, including international outlook, teaching, and research.