University of California-Davis
Davis, CA · Public · 32,253 undergraduates
Median earnings after attending
$87K
In-state tuition
$17K
Out-of-state tuition
$55K
Graduation rate
86%
Acceptance rate
42%
Median debt
$11K
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At a glance
| Average net price (published cost of attendance) | $43K |
|---|---|
| SAT average | — |
| ACT composite (median) | — |
| First-year retention | 93% |
| Median earnings (all enrolled, incl. non-earners) | $62K |
| SAT reading & writing (median) | 590 |
| Undergraduate composition | 20% White · 2% Black · 25% Hispanic · 31% Asian |
| Official website | ucdavis.edu/ |
Figures come from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and describe students who received federal aid. Statistics describe populations, not individuals — use them as one input among many.
Fields of study with published earnings
| Major | median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Engineering. | $81K | $12K |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | $76K | $11K |
| Engineering, General. | $74K | — |
| Mechanical Engineering. | $64K | $12K |
| Civil Engineering. | $64K | $12K |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering. | $61K | $13K |
| Chemical Engineering. | $58K | $12K |
| Materials Engineering. | $55K | — |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering. | $52K | $9K |
| Business/Managerial Economics. | $47K | — |
| Statistics. | $47K | $11K |
| Economics. | $44K | $10K |
Compare with similar colleges in — CA
| College | In-state tuition | Graduation rate | Median debt | median earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-Fullerton | $8K | 68% | $11K | $69K |
| California State University-Long Beach | $8K | 70% | $12K | $70K |
| San Diego State University | $9K | 78% | $12K | $73K |
| University of California-San Diego | $17K | 86% | $11K | $96K |
| University of California-Los Angeles | $16K | 93% | $12K | $89K |
| University of California-Berkeley | $17K | 94% | $11K | $100K |
| California State University-Northridge | $8K | 57% | $12K | $64K |
| University of California-Irvine | $16K | 87% | $12K | $83K |
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