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University of California-Davis Computer Science Programs

University of California-Davis is a public institution located in Davis, CA. A Smaller Suburban Community offers a peaceful environment near the excitement of urban amenities.

Where Is University of California-Davis?

Get in touch with UC Davis can be found below.

	Contact Details
Address:	One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616-8678
Phone:	5307521011
Website:	ucdavis.edu/
Admissions:	ucdavis.edu/admissions/
Financial Aid:	financialaid.ucdavis.edu/

How Do I Get Into UC Davis?

You can apply to UC Davis online at: admission.universityofcalifornia.edu/apply-now.html

UC Davis is classified as Selective (30-50%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for UC Davis

These are the things UC Davis requires for admission:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Neither required nor recommended
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Neither required nor recommended

How Hard Is It To Get Into UC Davis?

UC Davis admits 42%, which makes it moderately selective. Be sure to prepare a complete application and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 16% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

Selectivity by Gender

Admit rates at UC Davis can differ by gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	43,348	17,217	40%
Women	52,516	24,136	46%

Can I Afford University of California-Davis?

The average net price after aid at UC Davis is $15,288. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$12,260
In-State Fees	$3,544
Out-of-State Tuition	$44,148
Out-of-State Fees	$3,544
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$15,804
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$47,692

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 20% of students at UC Davis receive some form of financial aid (6,412 students).

About 59% of students at UC Davis receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $22,827 per student.

31% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,670.

Student Loan Debt

20% of UC Davis undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $5,176 per year.

University of California-Davis Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 8,604 students enrolled at UC Davis. UC Davis is classified as a 20,000 and above institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Doctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity.

Gender Diversity

Of the 31,777 undergraduate students at UC Davis, approximately 41% are male and 59% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of California-Davis undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	9,977
Black or African American	540
Hispanic	7,976
White	6,323
American Indian/Alaska Native	31
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	63
Two or More Races	2,097
Non-Resident	4,067

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at UC Davis break down as follows.

State	First-Time UG Students
California	5,307
Washington	61
Texas	36
New Jersey	24
Hawaii	23

Additionally, approximately 12.8% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

University of California-Davis Graduate Student Diversity

7,910 of UC Davis’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at UC Davis, approximately 44% are male and 56% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of California-Davis graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1,328
Black or African American	284
Hispanic	1,178
White	2,578
American Indian/Alaska Native	55
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	15
Two or More Races	482
Non-Resident	1,866

Online Learning at University of California-Davis

UC Davis provides remote learning paths for students who need flexibility.

4,011 undergraduate students at UC Davis took at least one online class — of those, 59 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 328 students took at least one online class and 277 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Computer Science Programs at University of California-Davis

These computer science majors are available at UC Davis, showing degrees awarded by level in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Computer Science	366	69	20	455
Computer and Information Sciences, General	58	—	—	58

Academic Programs at University of California-Davis

UC Davis offers 26 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

UC Davis has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Implied no
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.