University of California, Davis

University of California, Davis is a public land-grant research university located near Davis, California. It is the northernmost of the University of California system's ten campuses and is known as a Public Ivy. In 1905, it was established as an agricultural division of the system, and in 1959, it became the University of California's eighth campus.

The university is categorized as "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very High Research Activity". The University of California, Davis includes 23 members of The National Academy of Sciences, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences' 30 members, the American Law Institute's 17 members, the Institute of Medicine's 14 members, and the National Academy of Engineering's 14 members. Two Nobel Prizes, a Presidential Medal of Freedom, three Pulitzer Prizes, three MacArthur Fellowships, and a National Medal of Science have all been awarded to university staff, graduates, and researchers.

Founded: 1905

Address: 1 Shields Ave, Davis, CA 95616, United States

Website: https://www.ucdavis.edu/