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UC Davis, founded in 1905, is a public, comprehensive university. Programs are offered through the Colleges of Agricultural and Environmental Science, Engineering, and Letters and Science; and the Graduate School of Management. Its 5,200-acre campus is located in Davis, 15 miles from Sacramento, the capital of California.

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Public
studentType
Coed
31,330
Undergraduates
12,564
Men - 40.1%
18,297
Women - 58.4%
7,913
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Very difficult
Overall Admission Rate
42% of 94,627 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
December 2
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
4.1 (based on weighted GPAs)
SAT Math
Not reported
SAT EBRW
Not reported
ACT Composite
Not reported
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Cost of Attendance
In-state: $38,184
Out-of-state: $70,758
Tuition and Fees
In-state: $15,999
Out-of-state: $48,573
Room and Board
$18,562
Average Percent of Need Met
84%
Average Freshman Award
$29,459
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$16,977
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Academic Calendar System
Quarter
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
1,527
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Davis Population
68,805
Nearest Metropolitan Area
San Francisco
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
33% of all students
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.1%
Asian
36%
Black/African-American
2%
Hispanic/Latino
28.3%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
7.2%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.3%
White
23.6%
Unknown
2.4%
International Students
13.1%
First-Year Students Returning
93.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
68.6%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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