UC Davis academics
Davis, California · Public · 32,253 undergrads
UC Davis has 32,253 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 93 fields of study. The most degrees go to Research and Experimental Psychology, Other.
The short answers
32,253
undergraduates.
7,910
graduate students.
93
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
8,283
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
41%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.
Who studies here
UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
32,253
Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023
7,910
All studentsIPEDS, 2023
39,707
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
63%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
41%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
21.2 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$51,678
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
AsianCollege Scorecard
31%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
25%
WhiteCollege Scorecard
21%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
13%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
6.3%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
2.1%
BlackCollege Scorecard
1.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0.2%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
0.1%
Degrees awarded in a year
Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
8,283
Master's degreesIPEDS, 2023
1,523
Doctoral degreesIPEDS, 2023
1,048
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
247
How it works
School yearIPEDS, 2023
Quarter
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Medical schoolIPEDS, 2024
Yes
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Doctorate
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Mixed Undergraduate/Graduate-Doctorate Large
Research levelCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Research 1: Very High Spending and Doctorate Production
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Lower Access, Higher Earnings
Land-grant universityCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Yes
Where these numbers come from
- Admit rate and applicants: Common Data Set, fall 2025 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- GPA, early rounds and wait list: Common Data Set, fall 2025 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers