School of Nursing, School of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, School of Biological Sciences, School of Engineering, School of Arts and Sciences, Graduate School of Management, School of Education, School of Law, etc
School motto
Fiat Lux（Let there be light；Let the light shine)
Address
One Shield Avenue，Davis，CA，United States of America，95616
UC Davis is the representativeNorth America63 universities with the highest academic levelAmerican Association of UniversitiesOne of the members.The academic research of the university is very active, and the obtained researchBudgetIt is also quite abundant, and provides high scholarships to encourage teaching and academic innovation achievements.According to the records of the National Science Foundation, in 2014, UC Davisresearch and development China has invested US $7.513 billion, ranking 21st nationwide.The university staff, alumni and researchers received two honorsNobel PrizeA Presidential Freedommedal, threePulitzer Prize, threeMacArthur Fellow Scholarship andNational Science Medal。
Campus Scenery
Scientific research platform
The school has many scientific research centers and laboratories.These include the famous Bodega Marine Lab and The Crocker Nuclear Laboratory.The Crocker Nuclear Laboratory has a nuclear accelerator, which has been used by scientists and engineers from governments, universities and private enterprises for research since 1966, includingnuclear physics, soil state physics, radiation reaction, etc.UCDavis is from the University of California, except UC BerkeleyBerkeleyBranch schools）In addition, the only campus with a nuclear laboratory.
The University of California, Davis is the world's leading biological agriculture andenvironmental scienceResearch and Education Center.In plant science, civil engineering, environmental engineering, animal science, agricultural and resource economics, and management science, they are among the top ten universities in the United States.In 2013-2015, UC Davis' College of Agriculture and Forestry ranked first in the world.In addition, economics, arthumanities、Engineering discipline、social sciences, health science, law and management and other disciplines also have a good reputation in the United States, ranking in the top 30.
Academic resources
UC Davis' libraries include Peter J. Shields Library, Physical Science and Engineering Library, Carlson Health Science Library and Sacramento Medical Center Library, with more than 3.5 million books and some special collections and services.Peter J. Shields Library has three different types ofarchitectural styleIt is the main library for students to study on campus, with 24-hour reading room, open computer laboratory and unique furniture.
Peter J. Shields Library
School running conditions
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Department
List of majors of undergraduate college
College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
Minor subjects:AgingAndAdult development, agricultural pest management,agricultural system And environment, animal science animal biology, animal science-Animal genetics, Animal Science-Aquaculture, Animal Science - Dairy/Livestock, Animal Science - Equestrian, Applied BiologySystem technology, Applied Computing and Information Systems, Atmospheric Science,Ornithology, climate science and policy,community developmentLearning, communityNutrition, contemporary leadership mechanics,Environmental Horticulture, environmental policy analysis and planning, environmental toxicology, fiber and polymer science, food service management,Forensic entomology，Fungal BiologyAnd ecology,Geographic Information System, Geography, Global Disease Biology, Human Development, Hydrology,Entomology, insect ecology and evolution, international agricultural development, international scientific research landscape restoration, management economics, medicine-Veterinary entomology，NematodeScience, nutrition and food, nutrition science,Precision agriculture , science and society, soil science, textile and clothing science, wildlife, fish and conservation biology (43 in total)[13]
Minor subjects: bioscience, evolution, ecology and biodiversity, sports biology, human physiology, neuroscience, plant biology, quantitative biology and bioinformatics (7 in total)[15]
Major: African Americans andAfricaResearch,Native American Studies, Asian American Studies, Mexican American Studies, American Studies, Gender, Sex and Women Studies, Medieval and Early Modern Studies,Political science, Political Science Public Service *, International Relations *, Media, Sociology, Sociology OrganizationBehavioral research*Economics, History, Psychology,Comparative literature, philosophy,Religion，Classical civilization，Art history, art studio, design *, music, drama and dance, film and digital media *, ocean and coastal science - ocean andEarth system*，geology, physics, mathematics,applied mathematics*，mathematical analysis AndOperational Research*, Mathematics andScientific computing, Statistics, Computer Science, Applied Physics *, Chemistry,Pharmaceutical Chemistry*，Chemical Physics*, scientific and technological research *, cognitive science *, linguistics, English, German, French, Chinese, Italian, Russian, Japanese, Spanish, personal majors (53 in total; minor options are available except for subjects marked with "*")
Computer Science,electrical engineering, biomedical engineering, material science and engineering, environmental engineering, built environment sustainable development, material science, geographic information system, energy science and technology,energy policy, energy efficiency, construction engineering and management, computational biology, applied computing and information systems, mechanical engineering, computer engineering, computer science and engineering, civil engineering, chemical engineering, biological system engineering, biochemical engineering, aerospace science and engineering, biological science and technology[20]
Maternal and Child Nutrition, International Business Law, Human Development, History,Cultural Studies, community development,Media, Child Development, Public Health (MPH), Psychology, Political Science, Philosophy, Sociology, Religious Studies, Ecology, Economics, Nursing Science and Health Care Leadership (Ph.D./M.S.), Business Administration (MBA), Linguistics, Law, Geography, Geographic Research, Anthropology, Transport Technology and Policy, Agriculture and Resource Economy,accounting（MPAc）[21]
Arts and Humanities
Creative writing, music, history, cultural studies, comparative literature, philosophy, performance studies, religious studies, Spanish, English,Native American Research, linguistics, German, French and Francophone studies, dramatic art, design,Art History, Art[22]
Teaching construction
School adoptionQuarterSystem, i.e. firstSchool seasonFrom mid September to mid December, the second school quarter starts from early January to mid March, the third school quarter starts from the end of March to early April to mid June, and the summer vacation lasts from July to AugustElective Courses。[8]In addition to research equipment andacademic levelThe standard isCaliforniaIn addition to the most advanced schools in the United StatesSports facilitiesAnd diversified student associations are also very famous.
US News World University Discipline Ranking (2019)
subject
World ranking
Plant and Animal Sciences
one
veterinary medicine
one
agricultural science
two[3]
Food Science and Engineering
ten[4]
Environment/Ecology
eleven
Biology and Biochemistry
thirty
Neurology/Psychology
thirty-nine
microbiology
forty-six
Molecular Biology and Genetics
forty-six
space science
fifty-four
Neuroscience and Behavior
fifty-six
Geographic science
seventy-five
Social Sciences and Public Health
seventy-nine
Economy and Business
eighty-five
immunology
ninety-two
mathematics
one hundred
Pharmacology & Toxicology
one hundred and five
physics
one hundred and twelve
Art and Humanities
one hundred and eighteen
Chemistry
one hundred and thirty-five
clinical medicine
one hundred and thirty-five
material science
one hundred and fifty
engineering
one hundred and fifty-two
Thames Higher Education (THE) World University Academic Ranking (2019)
Academic field
life sciences
Physical Science
Engineering and technology
social sciences
Clinical, preclinical and health
Art and Humanities
World ranking
thirty-one[37]
fifty-eight[38]
seventy-six[39]
ninety-four[40]
101-125[41]
151-175[42]
Cultural tradition
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Spiritual culture
UC Davis has a positive and bright school spirit, the pursuit of truth is the philosophy of running a school, a strong faculty andStudent qualityIt shows its strong educational strength.As of March 2019, there are 102 undergraduate major subjects, 96 graduate and doctoral programs, and 6 professional programs available for selection.[9-11]There are 118 overseas countriesInternational studentsThe various cultures resulting from this make the school's cultural characteristics more rich and diverse.
sports culture
Davis Aggies (also known as Cal Aggies or Ags) of the University of California in the Western AllianceNCAACompetition in Class I sports competitions.For football, the attacking team is a member of the Big Sky Alliance in the Level I FCS (formerly known as i-AAA) game, which grants UC Davis the distinction of being a football team in only three UC campuses (Cal andUniversity of California, Los AngelesThe other two).These athletes are also gymnastics andHockeyMember of the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation, American Hockey East Conference, Western Intercollegiate Rowing Association and Davis Men's Rowing Club.
"Aggie" people won the first place in the second NCAA competition six times in 2003, and won the NACDA Director Cup for four consecutive years from 1999 to 2003.In 1998, UC Davis men's basketball team won the second NCAA national championship, although it was one of the few non academic institutions in the second division at that time.They also won the second NCAASoftballChampionships (2003), men's tennis (1992) and women's tennis (19901993).These and other achievements inspired a decision (during the year, campus administrators, teachers, employees, students, alumni andLocal communities2003 in track and field eventsReclassificationTo I.
Deanna Menapace, the catcher of UC Davis, competes in the highest sports level in the university.
school environment
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Davis can be calledU.S.AOne of the real university towns, Davis, is based on the school.The actual number of long-term residents in the city is not much among 60000 people, but the proportion of students is very highPermanent residentsThe proportion of is about 1 to 4.Of course, Davis's main campus, dormitories and the city center are separated by only one street, and the walking time of several minutes is one of the reasons why Davis can be called the "University City".In addition, Davis is only a 10 minute drive from West Sacramento (by BartSacramento Airport 1 hour), so that Davis can either settle down in silence to maintain the atmosphere of a "university town", or be in theMetropolitan areaWithin.Thanks to thecycle pathIt is very convenient to use bicycles as transportation tools in the town.
Covering an area of 7309 acres (27.58 square kilometers), the university is the most extensive campus of the University of California.AcrossYouluo CountyAnd Solano.The school is located in the capital of CaliforniaSacramento15 miles (24.1 km), distanceSan FranciscoAbout 70 miles (112 km).
In addition, recreational and sports facilities serving students and communities are frominternational standardFrom the swimming pool to the stadium, to the indoor activity center (ARC), all kinds of facilities are available.
dormitory
The University of California Davis has a total of 29 buildings in three dormitory areas, namely Segundo, Tercero and Cuarto. All the dormitories can accommodate about 11000 students.Normally, the school will only provide dormitories for the first year students and the first year transfer students.Each dormitory area is equipped with a dining hall.
Segundo District
Botanical Garden
The campus also contains a 100 acre (0.4square kilometre）There are about 22000 different kinds of plants in our botanical garden.Botanical gardens are also used for school research and teaching of different courses.
UC Davis Botanical Garden Redwood Forest Area
The botanical garden has 17 gardens and collections:
Arboretum Terrace Garden and Lois Crowe Patio - Mediterranean style terrace garden and Bogora, with typical California Central Valley style plants.
Australian Collection - Contains eucalyptus and other Australian plants.
California Foothill Collection - contains plants at the foot of California hills, including 200 year old valley oaks, pines, hills, and several native gooseberries and gooseberries.
Carolee Shields White Flower Garden and Gazebo - a theme garden style, a medieval moon garden in India and Japan.
Conifer Collection - various conifers, including pine, cedar, fir, Juniper and cypress.
Desert Collection - contains desert plants, including cactus and juicy, fan palm and mesquat.
East Asian Collection - East Asian Garden, where you can enjoy the scenery of Spaford Lake and open lawn;Features cherry blossom and daphne (highlighted in winter and spring) and ginkgo, zelkova and ornamental grass (highlighted in autumn).
Eric E. Conn Acacia Grove - has more than 50 species of acacia.
Mary Wattis Brown Garden of California Native Plants - with a variety of California native plants and native meadows.
Mediterranean Collection - planting various Mediterranean basin plants on the hillside around the lagoon;This includes collecting herbs.
North Coast Collection - Coastal Northern California with various broad-leaved and evergreen plants, including bay osmanthus, Lawson cypress, big leaf maple, dogwood, and Lindera (spice shrub).
Peter J. Shields Oak Grove - owns more than 80 kinds of oak, including several rare species.
Ruth Risdon Storer Garden - With various flowering perennial plants and small shrubs, it is especially suitable for Central Valley Garden, aiming at sustainable gardening.
South American Collection - mainly Argentine and Chilean plants, including lichens and vines, as well as cacti and cans.
Southwest U.S.A. and Mexican Collection - There are various plants in Mexico and the southwest of the United States: the Montezuma bald cypress in this series grows from the seeds of the largest specimen in Mexico.
T. Elliot Weier Redwood Grove, a coastal mangrove forest, is one of the largest collections of artificial mangroves.In addition to trees, trees also feature understory plants.
Warren G. Roberts Redbud Collection - a western red bud forest.
A corner of the botanical garden
Outstanding alumni
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Charles M. Rice(Charles M. Rice), an American virologist and medical scientist, received his bachelor's degree from the University of California, Davis in 1974.Winner of the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine[47]
London Breed, an American politician and the 45th Mayor of the City and County of San Francisco, received his bachelor's degree in political science public service from the University of California, Davis in 1997[50]
North Island: Chinese contemporary poet, professor of the Chinese University of Hong Kong.In 1978, he founded the literary magazine Today in Beijing as the chief editor.He has lived and taught in Europe and North America since 1987.He once taught at the University of California, Davis.Won a variety of international literary awards and honors.His works have been translated into more than 30 languages.Now living in Hong Kong with his family
Anna Escobedo Cabral, Chief Financial Officer of the US Treasury Department (2005-2009), obtained a bachelor's degree in political science from the University of California, Davis in 1987
Ann M. Veneman: Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture (2001-2005), whose Deputy Secretary is Dr. Ren Zhushan of Chinese descent
Huang Yuanling(Asmundson, Ruth): Mayor of Davis, California, Filipino Chinese
Heather Fargo: Mayor of Sacramento, the capital of California (2001 -)
Joe Krovoza, former mayor of Davis, California
Alfred Chuang: President and Executive President of BEA Systems
Francis Lee: CEO and Chairman of the Board of Directors of electronics manufacturer Synaptics
John S. Watson: CEO of Chevron
Jason Lucash: American inventor and entrepreneur who founded Origaudio
Steven Tanksley: Botanist,Cornell UniversityProfessor, the youngest academician of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States, won the Wolf Agricultural Award together with Yuan Longping in 2004
Gurdev S. Khush: rice breeder, former Director of the Genetic Department of the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), winner of the Wolf Agricultural Prize and the World Food Prize
DeAnne Julius：Central Intelligence Agency(CIA), one of the founders of the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of England, and a famous American British economist
Li Zhiyuan: Associate Editor in Chief of Economics (Quarterly), Deputy Director of the Department of World Economics of Fudan University, Professor.In 2010, he received a doctor's degree from the University of California, Davis.He has won the Shanghai Dawn Scholar, the 14th Outstanding Achievement Award of Philosophy and Social Sciences in Shanghai, the 8th Outstanding Achievement Award of Scientific Research (Humanities and Social Sciences) in Colleges and Universities of the Ministry of Education, etc[52]
Zhang Qifa: Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Dean of School of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, China, and a famous crop genetics and breeding and molecular biologist.
Li Chengzhang: former president of Zhongxing University, professor of botany and genetics
Zhang Wenliang: Professor of Engineering Department of Taiwan University Students. He teaches environmental chemistry and ecology. His works have won the Golden Tripod Award and many "good books for everyone to read"
Ding Xingxiang: Professor of the Department of Psychology of Furen University, specializing in social psychology, personality psychology, creative psychology, psychological biography, the development and transformation of life history, research on outstanding creative talents, and the social and cultural context of creative development
Suohara Junyang: Japanese American, born in California, USA, professor of law research at Kobe University College, and a scholar of Japanese war history.
Maeda Hao: Japanese scientist, discoverer of ERP effect
Gus Lee: Writer, whose works include China Boy, Tiger's Tale
Martin Yan, chef, host of TV program Yan Can Cook
Kate Tsui: 2004 Miss Hong Kong four time champion, artist, actor, singer
Lin Minli: Miss Hong Kong Champion in 2002
Hasan Minhaj， Actors and comedians
John Morrison: WWE superstar
Application information
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Admission and admission
Official information of UC Davis: The total number of applicants for admission in the autumn of 2017 was 87657, freshmenAcceptance RateIs 44%, weightedGPA3.92-4.23, unweighted GPA 3.71-3.96,SATThe score is 1240-1450,ACT28-33.The transfer enrollment rate is 62%, GPA 3.29-3.78.[43]
Among the enrolled students, 11.68% are international students, 3.6% are undergraduate international students, and 8.06% are graduate international students.[44]
Study abroad expenses
Undergraduate tuition: 45000 dollars/year,living expenses: US $21107/year;[45]
Postgraduate tuition: 28266 dollars/year, living expenses: 21500 dollars/year.
