University

University of California-Davis

Davis, California, United States

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University overview

The University of California, Davis is a public land-grant research university in Davis, California, at One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616. It is a campus of the University of California system. It was founded in 1908 as the University Farm with 18 students, was renamed the College of Agriculture at Davis in 1938, and was designated a general campus by the UC Regents in 1959. The university comprises 11 colleges and schools: the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, College of Biological Sciences, College of Engineering, College of Letters and Science, Graduate School of Management, Graduate Studies, School of Education, School of Law, School of Medicine, School of Nursing, and School of Veterinary Medicine. According to the university, it enrolls 39,414 students and offers 107 academic majors and 101 graduate degree programs.

Institution type

Public

Campus setting

Suburban

Cost of attendance

Not available (2024–2025)

Undergraduate enrollment

32,253

Application platforms

Direct application

Current application deadlines

Regular decision · 2026–2027
2026-11-30

Majors

Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering · Engineering
Agricultural Business and Management · Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences
Agricultural Production Operations · Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields, Other · Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences
Animal Sciences · Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences

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