If all of UC were just 100 students...
The University of California was founded on a bold idea: All students should have a shot at a world-class education. Across our campuses — each of which rank among the best in the world — more than 225,000 hardworking, ambitious and creative undergraduates hail the blue and gold.
But to really understand who we are — and what makes the university extraordinary — explore what UC would look like if our undergraduate student body was just 100 students.
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If all of UC were 100 students they would...
Reflect a rich array of backgrounds
Where do our students come from?
83 call California their home
What languages do they speak?
33 speak a language other than English
What are their genders?
54 are female and 45 are male
What are their ethnic backgrounds?
UC students reflect a diversity of backgrounds
Get a great deal on a world-class education
How many have tuition fully covered?
46 have tuition and fees fully covered
How many get financial aid?
61 pay less than full tuition
How many graduate without debt?
56 graduate with no debt
Be part of an opportunity engine
How many are the first in their families to go to college?
40 are first-generation students
How many are from low-income families?
35 come from low-income families
Gain knowledge to make a difference
How many are in student organizations?
64 are involved in a student organization
How many do undergraduate research?
68 participate in undergraduate research
Proudly accomplish cap and gown
How quickly do freshmen graduate?
86 will graduate within 6 years
How quickly do transfer students graduate?
89 will graduate within 4 years
Go on to rewarding and productive futures
How many students will stay in California?
83 graduates will stay in California
What sectors will graduates work in?
Alumni are working in important fields
How many earn advanced degrees?
37 will earn graduate or professional degrees