University of California, Davis

The University of California, Davis (also referred to as UCD, UC Davis, or Davis) is a public teaching and research university established in 1905 and located in Davis, California, USA. Spanning over 7,156 acres (2,896 ha), the campus is the largest within the University of California system and third largest by enrollment. The Carnegie Foundation classifies UC Davis as a comprehensive doctoral research university with a medical program, veterina... More

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Educational institution:

Also known as:

  • UCD,
  • UC Davis,
  • U.C.Davis,
  • University of California, Davis Campus

Education

Phone number:

Country Code Number
  • 1
  • (530) 752-1011

Number of faculty:

number date
  • 8,285
  • 2006

Number of staff:

number date
  • 20,883
  • 2006

Total Enrollment:

number date
  • 30,475
  • 2006
  • 32,290
  • 2010
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Motto:

  • Fiat lux (Let There Be Light)

Number of undergraduates:

number date
  • 18,819
  • 1996
  • 19,132
  • 1997
  • 19,344
  • 1998
  • 19,460
  • 1999
  • 20,329
  • 2000
  • 21,294
  • 2001
  • 22,750
  • 2002
  • 23,509
  • 2003
  • 23,171
  • 2004
  • 22,735
  • 2005
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Number of postgraduates:

number date
  • 7,553
  • 2010

Acceptance rate:

Rate Year
  • 47.37 %
  • 2010

Local tuition:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 9,402
  • 2010

Domestic tuition:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 32,281
  • 2010
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Organization

Address

University of California, Davis Headquarters

One Shields Avenue
Davis California 95616

Member of:

Organization From
  • 1996

Date founded:

  • 1905

Leadership:

Person Role Title
  • Chancellor

Endowment:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 744,064,000
  • 2010
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Ranked item

US News & World Report: Top Public School Rankings of 2012

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