UC Santa Cruz Quick Facts
| Location | Santa Cruz, CA |
| Founded | 1965 |
| Enrollment | 18,980 (2021-22) |
| National Affiliation | NCAA Division III |
| Conference Affiliations | Coast-To-Coast Conference (M&W Soccer, M&W Cross Country, M&W Track & Field, M&W Basketball, M&W Tennis, W. Volleyball) American Southwest Conference (Women's Golf) Pacific Collegiate Swim Conference (M&W Swimming and Diving) |
| Nickname/Mascot | Banana Slugs/Sammy the Slug |
| Colors | Santa Cruz Blue (Pantone 282 C) & Gold (Pantone 116) |
| Chancellor | Dr. Cynthia Larive |
| Athletic Director | Chris Spells |
| Athletic Communications Director | Aaron Gray |
| Head Athletic Trainer | Stephanie Raudenbush MBA, ATC |
| Faculty Athletics Representative | Guido Bordignon, PhD |
| Athletics General Number | 831-502-7965 |
| Athletics Web Page Address | www.goslugs.com |
ATHLETIC FACILITIES | |
| Basketball/Volleyball: | West Field House |
| Capacity | 300 |
| Soccer: | Lower East Field |
| Surface | Natural grass |
| Tennis (No. of Courts): | East Tennis Courts (6) Rachel Carson Courts (6) |
| Swimming/Diving: | East Field House Swimming Pool |
| Lanes | 10 |
| Athletic Training: | Bruce D Lymburn Training Room |
OFF-CAMPUS FACILITIES | |
| Basketball/Volleyball: | Kaiser Permanente Arena - 140 Front Street Santa Cruz (Capacity 2,500) |
| Golf: | Pasatiempo Golf Course - Pacific Grove Golf Links - |
