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What are your chances at University of California-Davis?

Davis, CA · Public · 32,253 students

42%admitted
41.8% acceptance rate

A realistic target for a solid profile.

Out of every 100 applicants, about 42 are admitted.

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What University of California-Davis actually costs — and what graduates earn

Published by the U.S. Department of Education. Real reported figures, not estimates.

Average net price
$14,741
per year, after grants · sticker $41,238
Median earnings
$80,838
10 years after entering
Graduation rate
85.7%
finish within six years
Median debt
$13,000
at graduation · about $138/month

What families actually paid, by income

Under $30,000$9,211
$30,000 – $48,000$9,966
$48,000 – $75,000$11,951
$75,000 – $110,000$16,294
Over $110,000$31,272

Average annual net price paid by students receiving federal aid. For your own family, University of California-Davis’s net price calculator is the authoritative figure.

About admissions at University of California-Davis

University of California-Davis accepts about 41.8% of applicants. Applicants with a reasonable profile have good odds, though a sharp application still improves your chances.

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Admissions data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Rates and score ranges reflect recent reported years and may change.