Rankings
- Coolest School 2012
Sierra Club Magazine
- Best Value College 2013
Princeton Review
- Top 50 world research university
Shanghai Jiaotong University 2012
- Top 50 world universities
Times Higher Education 2012-13
- 8th among public research universities nationwide and 38th among public and private research universities
U.S. News & World Report's 2013 "America's Best Colleges"
- 30th among universities nationwide in engineering
U.S. News & World Report 2012
- 17th among U.S. universities based on our contributions to society
Washington Monthly 2012
- 10th happiest U.S. college campus and 12th smartest college town
Newsweek and the Daily Beast College Rankings 2011
- 1st among national universities in ecology and the environment, agriculture, entomology, food science and nutrition, and plant and animal sciences
Per number of faculty papers written, ScienceWatch
- Among Greenest Colleges in the United States
The Princeton Review's Guide to 322 Green Colleges: 2013 Edition
- One of only 17 universities in the nation and only West Coast university making writing a priority at all levels of instruction and across the curriculum
U.S. News & World Report's 2012 "America's Best Colleges"
- One of America's most disability-friendly colleges
College Success for Students With Physical Disabilities 2012
- 14th in research funding among U.S. ranked public universities and 22nd for public and private universities
National Science Foundation 2011 R&D Expenditures
- 9th among U.S. universities in the number of international scholars
Open Doors 2012 Report
- America's Top Colleges 2012
Forbes
For additional rankings and general campus facts, visit the UC Davis facts page.
