Original sentence: UCSB is third in applications received in the UC system, behind UCLA and UCSD
Edited sentence: Not to be outshined by its strength in the sciences, UCSB also has strong departments in Religious Studies, Film Studies, and English Literature.UCSB has risen to be among the nations top ten universities for studies in physics, receiving more Nobel laureates in the last five years than Berkeley has in the last ten.UCSB is third in applications received in the UC system, behind UCLA and UCSD, receiving more freshman applications than UC Berkeley