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The University of California - Davis

Instate Tuition (2013-2014)
$13,895
Out-of-state Tuition (2013-2014)
$36,773

UC-Davis Address

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-DAVIS
One Shields Avenue
DAVIS, CA 95616--8678
General info:(530) 752-1011
Financial aid office:(530) 752-2390
Admissions office:(530) 752-2971University FAQ
University Homepage

Tuition + UC-Davis Housing (2013-2014)


Undergrad Application Fee: $70
Grad Application Fee:$80

Tuition Payment Plan:Yes
Campus Housing Capacity:6,128
Freshman Must Live on Campus: No

University Makeup (2013-2014)

# of Undergrads: 27,829
# of Grad students: 6,968
# of Part time: 35
Total Students: 34,797
Male

45.9%
Female

54.1%
International

7%
African-American

2%
American Indian

0%
Asian

33%
Hispanic

15%
Pacific Islander

147%
Caucasian

35%
Unknown

4%

Financial Aid

78% First time, full time students receive federal aid and the average amount is $2,291

38% of students receive State/Local grants and the average amount is $11,911

67% receive instiutional grants and the average institutional award is $7,453

45% receive student loans and the average amount is $5,574Net Price CalculatorFinancial Aid Website
Public 4 year or above Institution
Research Universities (very high research activity)
Doctoral/Research Universities--Extensive
Average SAT: 1,875.0
Average ACT: 27.0

Special Programs

MD Medical Program
Veterinary Program
Law Program
Teacher Certifications

Admissions Requirements

Secondary School Record Required
Secondary School GPA Required
Secondary School Rank N/A
Test Scores Required
Competencies N/A

Special Credits

HS College Credit: Yes
AP Credit: Yes
Life Experience Credit: No
Special Credits(other): No

Applicants Admitted

41% men vs 48% women admitted

Applicants vs Admissions (2013-2014)

Men Applicants:23,010
Women Applicants:26,810
Men Admitted:9,532
Women Admitted:12,994

Student Services

Library On Campus
Counseling Services
Employment Services
Placement Services
Day Care On Campus

Majors

• Accounting
• Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering
• Aerospace
• African-American/Black Studies
• Agricultural Business and Management
• Agricultural Economics
• Agricultural Engineering
• Agricultural Teacher Education
• Agriculture
• Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences
• Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture
• American Indian/Native American Studies
• American/United States Studies/Civilization
• Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology
• Animal Behavior and Ethology
• Animal Sciences
• Anthropology
• Apparel and Textiles
• Applied Mathematics
• Art History
• Art/Art Studies
• Asian-American Studies
• Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology
• Biochemistry
• Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
• Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
• Biology/Biological Sciences
• Biophysics
• Biophysics and Molecular Biology
• Biostatistics
• Biotechnology
• Botany/Plant Biology
• Business Administration and Management
• Business/Managerial Economics
• Cell Physiology
• Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology
• Chemical Engineering
• Chemical Physics
• Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
• Chemistry
• Chinese Language and Literature
• City/Urban
• Civil Engineering
• Classical
• Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
• Communication
• Community and Regional Planning
• Comparative Literature
• Computational Mathematics
• Computer Engineering
• Computer Science
• Criticism and Conservation
• Cultural Minority
• Design and Visual Communications
• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
• Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
• East Asian Studies
• Ecology
• Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
• Economics
• Education
• Educational Leadership and Administration
• Electrical and Electronics Engineering
• Engineering
• Engineering Physics/Applied Physics
• English Language and Literature
• English/Language Arts Teacher Education
• Entomology
• Environmental Health
• Environmental Science
• Environmental Studies
• Environmental Toxicology
• Epidemiology
• Ethnic
• Exercise Physiology
• Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
• Film/Cinema/Video Studies
• Fine Arts and Art Studies
• Fine/Studio Arts
• Food Science
• Forensic Science and Technology
• French Language and Literature
• Gender
• General
• Genetics
• Geography
• Geology/Earth Science
• German Language and Literature
• Hispanic-American
• History
• Human Development and Family Studies
• Human Nutrition
• Hydrology and Water Resources Science
• Immunology
• International Agriculture
• International Relations and Affairs
• Italian Language and Literature
• Japanese Language and Literature
• Landscape Architecture
• Law
• Legal Professions and Studies
• Linguistics
• Materials Engineering
• Mathematics
• Mechanical Engineering
• Medical Informatics
• Medicine
• Microbiology
• Molecular Biochemistry
• Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
• Multiple Levels
• Music
• Natural Resources Conservation and Research
• Natural Resources and Conservation
• Natural Resources/Conservation
• Near and Middle Eastern Studies
• Neurobiology and Anatomy
• Neuroscience
• Nursing Science
• Nutrition Sciences
• Optics/Optical Sciences
• Oth
• Other
• Pathology/Experimental Pathology
• Pharmaceutical Sciences
• Pharmacology and Toxicology
• Philosophy
• Physical Sciences
• Physics
• Plant Pathology/Phytopathology
• Plant Sciences
• Political Science and Government
• Population Biology
• Programs for Foreign Lawyers
• Psychology
• Public Health
• Puerto Rican
• Religion/Religious Studies
• Research and Experimental Psychology
• Rhetoric and Composition
• Russian Language and Literature
• Science
• Sociology
• Soil Science and Agronomy
• Soil Sciences
• Spanish Language and Literature
• Special Education and Teaching
• Specific Levels and Methods
• Statistics
• Teacher Education
• Teacher Education and Professional Development
• Technology and Society
• Transportation and Highway Engineering
• Urban Forestry
• Veterinary Medicine
• Veterinary Sciences/Veterinary Clinical Sciences
• Visual and Performing Arts
• Viticulture and Enology
• Zoology/Animal Biology
• Group Studies
• Mexican-American/Chicano Studies
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