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Acceptance Rate 37.34%
Yield 18.09%
Applicants 94,747
Admitted 35,377
Enrolled 6,399

UC Davis Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 37.34% at University of California-Davis. Total 94,747 students applied and 35,377 were accepted.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to UC Davis.
Open Admission Policy✗
Undergraduate Application Fees$70
Graduate Application Fees$120
Admission Informationucdavis.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationadmission.universityofcalifornia.edu/apply-now.html
Acceptance Rate37.34%
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 37.34%. A total of 94,747 students (44,180 men and 50,567 women) have applied to and 35,377 (14,117 men and 21,260 women) students admitted to University of California-Davis.
Among them, 2,495 male and 3,904 female students have enrolled into UC Davis and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 18.09%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at UC Davis
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants94,74744,18050,56700
Admitted35,37714,11721,26000
Enrolled6,3992,4953,90400
Acceptance Rate 37.34% 31.95% 42.04% - -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 18.09% 17.67% 18.36% - -
[Chart] University of California-Davis Acceptance Rate and Yield

Application Requirements

For applying to University of California-Davis, applicants require to submit 5 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, Completion of College Preparatory Program, English Proficiency Test, Personal statement or essay.
In addition, 1 item(s) are considered for admission - Work experience.
Application Requirements for UC Davis
High School GPA✔
High School Rank✗
High School Record✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program✔
Recommendations✗
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✗
Admission Test Scores✗
English Proficiency Test✔
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)✗
Work experience✓
Personal statement or essay✔
Legacy status✗
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at UC Davis

The calendar system at University of California-Davis is Quarter. University of California-Davis accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits. Next table describes credits that University of California-Davis accepts.
Calendar SystemQuarter
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✗
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✗
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