University of California-Davis

  • Details

    • Name: University of California-Davis
    • Location: Davis, CA 95616-8678
    • Control: Public
    • Accreditation: Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission
  • Attendance

    • Admissions Rate 41.63%
    • Average SAT Scores No data
    • Four Year Completion Rate 68.57% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 4 years
    • Six Year Completion Rate 85.07% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 6 years
    • Eight Year Completion Rate 88.24% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 8 years. This is what is normally reported for college completion rates.
    High Completion
    4 Year
    68.6%
    6 Year
    85.1%
    8 Year
    88.2%
  • Costs

    • Yearly Costs: $38,067 The average annual cost of attendance includes tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses for all full-time, first-time, degree-certificate-seeking undergraduates
    • Out of State Tuition: $46,024 Tuition and required fees for out-of-state students
    • In State Tuition: $15,247 Tuition and required fees for in-state students
    • Median Debt Total: $11,000 Median loan debt accumulated at the institution (the sum of all undergraduate federal loans over students’ college education at the institution for which the median debt is reported)
    • Median Debt for Graduates: $13,000 Median loan debt accumulated for only graduates
    • Median Debt for Withdrawals: $7,500 Median loan debt accumulated for only graduates
    • Net Price Quintile 1 $8,594 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $0-$30,000
    • Net Price Quintile 2 $9,472 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $30,001-$48,000
    • Net Price Quintile 3 $12,304 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $48,001-$75,000
    • Net Price Quintile 4 $17,988 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $75,001-$110,000
    • Net Price Quintile 5 $31,258 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $110,000+
  • Earnings

    • Median 6 Year Earnings $58,461 Median earnings measured 6 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 7 Year Earnings $58,578 Median earnings measured 7 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 8 Year Earnings $71,209 Median earnings measured 8 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 9 Year Earnings $69,088 Median earnings measured 9 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 10 Year Earnings $80,838 Median earnings measured 10 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
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What This College Costs By Family Income

Net price after grants and scholarships, by family income band.

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What Graduates Earn By Family Background

Median earnings by family income tercile, showing income mobility over time.

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Name Credential Debt Mean Debt Median Earnings
Animal Sciences Bachelor's Degree $38,243 $23,865 $27,988
Agricultural Production Operations Bachelor's Degree No data No data $33,073
Plant Sciences Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Forestry Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Environmental Design Bachelor's Degree No data No data $34,527
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies Bachelor's Degree No data $17,972 $30,450
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
International Agriculture Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Food Science and Technology Bachelor's Degree $55,463 No data $42,648
Natural Resources Conservation and Research Bachelor's Degree $34,728 $27,420 $34,746
Natural Resources and Conservation, Other Bachelor's Degree No data No data $32,303
Engineering, General Bachelor's Degree No data No data $74,487
Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree $25,127 No data $64,244
Agricultural Business and Management Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management Bachelor's Degree No data No data $23,267
Landscape Architecture Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Computer Science Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Biomedical/Medical Engineering Bachelor's Degree $30,397 No data $51,679
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Soil Sciences Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Area Studies Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Communication and Media Studies Bachelor's Degree $32,990 $20,617 $38,895
Computer and Information Sciences, General Bachelor's Degree $36,163 $28,736 $76,488
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering Bachelor's Degree No data No data $60,999
Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences, Other Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Chemical Engineering Bachelor's Degree No data No data $57,536
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services Bachelor's Degree No data No data $25,416
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Apparel and Textiles Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's Degree $30,128 $16,395 $25,495
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Zoology/Animal Biology Bachelor's Degree No data No data $28,474
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology Bachelor's Degree No data No data $24,504
Science, Technology and Society Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Cognitive Science Bachelor's Degree $38,587 $25,098 $36,727
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Physics Bachelor's Degree No data No data $25,226
Psychology, Other Bachelor's Degree $39,249 $35,520 $27,609
Anthropology Bachelor's Degree No data No data $24,992
Social Sciences, Other Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Film/Video and Photographic Arts Bachelor's Degree No data No data $20,210
Computer Engineering Bachelor's Degree $30,541 No data $81,487
Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree No data $34,967 $64,370
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Bachelor's Degree No data No data $35,536
Botany/Plant Biology Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences Bachelor's Degree $46,770 No data $34,098
Mathematics Bachelor's Degree $25,878 No data $43,801
Nutrition Sciences Bachelor's Degree No data $30,151 $31,513
Marine Sciences Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Religion/Religious Studies Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Design and Applied Arts Bachelor's Degree $44,240 $19,711 $38,040
Fine and Studio Arts Bachelor's Degree No data No data $23,318
Visual and Performing Arts, Other Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Materials Engineering Bachelor's Degree No data No data $55,386
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor's Degree No data No data $32,689
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor's Degree $34,009 $21,325 $33,621
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology Bachelor's Degree $29,125 $22,957 $35,570
Genetics Bachelor's Degree No data No data $33,038
Neurobiology and Neurosciences Bachelor's Degree $39,173 $26,210 $28,232
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Chemistry Bachelor's Degree No data No data $43,205
Physical Sciences, Other Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other Bachelor's Degree No data No data $35,754
Economics Bachelor's Degree $33,165 $24,029 $44,249
International Relations and National Security Studies Bachelor's Degree $40,812 $37,429 $32,132
Music Bachelor's Degree No data No data $24,793
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods Bachelor's Degree No data $26,285 No data
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Biology, General Bachelor's Degree No data $28,769 $28,791
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology Bachelor's Degree No data No data $31,340
Statistics Bachelor's Degree $33,921 $32,041 $47,204
Philosophy Bachelor's Degree $50,326 No data $34,697
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences Bachelor's Degree No data No data $35,137
Research and Experimental Psychology Bachelor's Degree $35,737 $27,168 $29,860
Sociology Bachelor's Degree $33,209 $21,693 $31,674
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft Bachelor's Degree No data No data $25,006
Business/Managerial Economics Bachelor's Degree No data No data $47,453
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences Bachelor's Degree No data No data $30,441
Pharmacology and Toxicology Bachelor's Degree No data No data $40,455
Biotechnology Bachelor's Degree $54,069 No data $43,600
Applied Mathematics Bachelor's Degree No data No data $28,025
Classical and Ancient Studies Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Psychology, General Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Political Science and Government Bachelor's Degree $26,932 $15,683 $32,542
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration Bachelor's Degree $34,703 $20,602 $32,847
History Bachelor's Degree $35,281 No data $31,189