428 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 14 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 8 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (84%).
r/UCSantaBarbara Traffic & Engagement r/UCSantaBarbara Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
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r/UCSantaBarbara Most Active Times When r/UCSantaBarbara Is Most Active
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r/UCSantaBarbara Flair Performance r/UCSantaBarbara Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| General Question | 104 (24.3%) | 3 |
| Academic Life | 71 (16.6%) | 5 |
| Housing | 68 (15.9%) | 3 |
| Course Questions | 48 (11.2%) | 2 |
| Discussion | 33 (7.7%) | 7 |
| Social Life | 25 (5.8%) | 12 |
| IV/Goleta/SB | 23 (5.4%) | 33 |
| Prospective/Incoming Students | 19 (4.4%) | 5 |
| Employment | 8 (1.9%) | 2 |
| Lost and Found | 8 (1.9%) | 2 |
Post Type Breakdown
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r/UCSantaBarbara Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/UCSantaBarbara
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| ucsb | 49 (11.4%) | 18 | 4 |
| housing | 28 (6.5%) | 1 | 1 |
| anyone | 22 (5.1%) | 2 | 1 |
| looking | 19 (4.4%) | 1 | 1 |
| chem | 18 (4.2%) | 1 | 3 |
| campus | 16 (3.7%) | 19 | 2 |
| econ | 14 (3.3%) | 2 | 3 |
| available | 13 (3.0%) | 1 | 0 |
| students | 13 (3.0%) | 23 | 4 |
| fall | 11 (2.6%) | 17 | 3 |
r/UCSantaBarbara Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/UCSantaBarbara
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This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/UCSantaBarbara Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/UCSantaBarbara
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UCSB Rapist Chemistry Student
Apparently each UC campus has their own blue and gold
UCSB Rapist Chemistry Student
White People and the NWord??
Nice Views!
feel sooo out of place
Warning to incoming students: Avoid Norbert O. Reich
View from Bren Hall
FALL RUSH - BE CAREFUL
BLACK GRAD STUDENTS
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCSB Rapist Chemistry Student | 439 | 56 | text | Sep 9 |
| Apparently each UC campus has their own blue and gold | 270 | 12 | image | Sep 15 |
| UCSB Rapist Chemistry Student | 225 | 33 | link | Sep 14 |
| White People and the NWord?? | 140 | 38 | text | Sep 19 |
| Nice Views! | 103 | 9 | image | Sep 10 |
| feel sooo out of place | 102 | 23 | text | Sep 19 |
| Warning to incoming students: Avoid Norbert O. Reich | 99 | 28 | text | Sep 7 |
| View from Bren Hall | 96 | 0 | image | Sep 5 |
| FALL RUSH - BE CAREFUL | 88 | 8 | text | Sep 23 |
| BLACK GRAD STUDENTS | 79 | 14 | image | Sep 17 |
r/UCSantaBarbara Audience Overlap r/UCSantaBarbara Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/UCSantaBarbara FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/UCSantaBarbara
What's the best time to post on r/UCSantaBarbara?
Based on posting volume, r/UCSantaBarbara is most active on Wednesdays around 8 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/UCSantaBarbara?
r/UCSantaBarbara averages 14 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/UCSantaBarbara get?
Posts on r/UCSantaBarbara average about 8 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/UCSantaBarbara get most?
On r/UCSantaBarbara, most posts are text posts (84%)