The campus's reputation attracts distinguished faculty of scholars and scientists in all fields, providing a rich learning experience.

Comprehensive Education

• A leader in interdisciplinary study, offering more than 100 academic majors and 86 graduate programs
• The largest undergraduate, engineering student population in the UC system, offering the most accredited majors
• A national leader in graduate and undergraduate biological sciences education

Center for Excellence

• A leader in environmental research, with more than 1,500 faculty, speciaizing in environmental-related subjects, and more than 100 faculty engaged in energy research and academic programs
• UC Davis Medical Center ranks among the top 50 hospitals in the U.S., according to the annual survey by U.S. News and World Report

Global Impact

• More than 4,200 international scholars and students from 110 countries studied and conducted research at UC Davis in 2006-2007
• Ranked fifth in all U.S. institutions hosting international scholars in 2006-2007, offering a broad range of innovative global study experiences for more than 1,200 undergraduates
• Active international alumni groups on six continents

California Impact

• Contributes more than $3 billion each year to the California economy and returns $5 for every state dollar received
• Research has fueled the growth of the $45 billion-a-year California wine industry and is recognized for its worldwide leadership in enology and viticulture

Student Experience

• Nearly half of all undergraduates participate in research. Students run a host of key campus services and events, including the Unitrans bus system, the campus post office and the annual Picnic Day, drawing more than 50,000 alumni, parents and friends
• The Internship and Career Center helps more than 6,000 students obtain internships each year, making it one of the largest campus-wide academic internship programs in the country