November 11, 2025
UC Santa Barbara has been recognized by UC Office of the President and U.S. Bank as the #1 Overall Best in Class among all UC campuses and national labs — the only location to achieve growth across every product category.
This joint honor highlights UCSB’s leadership in financial innovation, process efficiency, and collaboration across programs. It reflects the campus’s continued drive to deliver smarter, more streamlined payment solutions that set the UC system standard.
In recognition of this award, we extend our appreciation and congratulations to the cross‑functional teams whose dedication and collaboration made it possible. Together, we’ll continue building on this momentum to deliver reliable, user‑focused services that move UCSB forward.
