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Bold Hearts. Brilliant Minds.

At â��Ƶ you won’t just take classes—you’ll take action. Powered by a great education, world-leading research, and knowledge-driven impact, our students are transforming the nation and the world. Because at UCR, we are a tapestry of trailblazers—from first generation students to globally recognized researchers—bringing together fluency of thinking that accelerates bold solutions and transforms lives.

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NO. 1

OVERALL

– U.S. News Social Mobility Rankings

NO. 2

FOR FINANCIAL AID

– Business Insider

2

NOBEL PRIZE WINNERS

– UCR Faculty

71

MEMBERS

– Association of American Universities

NEWS

June 25, 2025

UCR named a top value in college ranking

â��Ƶ has once again been named a great value in the Princeton Review’s latest college rankings, where it was ranked No. 33 overall on the list’s Top 50 Best Value Colleges among public schools.

June 23, 2025

Tomatoes in the Galápagos are de-evolving

Wild-growing tomatoes are on the black-rock islands of the Galápagos are doing something peculiar. They’re shedding millions of years of evolution, reverting to a primitive genetic state that resurrects ancient chemical defenses.

EVENTS

Explore â��Ƶ

Take an in-person or virtual tour of UCR's beautiful, 1200-acre campus or explore UCR from anywhere using our interactive map with 360° photos and virtual tours.

A Home Run for UCR Night at Angel Stadium

In true blue-and-gold style, our Highlander community took over Angel Stadium for an unforgettable evening of celebration and connection.

ACADEMIC CALENDAR

Learn How Affordable a UCR Degree Can Be

Grants, scholarships, loans, and work study are offered to â��Ƶ students, who receive some of the most generous financial aid packages in the nation. Business Insider ranked UCR No. 2 in the country for financial aid.

Degrees and Majors

Explore more than 80 undergraduate degree programs at â��Ƶ. If you want to go far, come here.

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First-Year Students

First Year

â��Ƶ first-year students come from all over California and throughout the world—ready for a challenge.

Transfer students

Transfer

Your journey starts here, transfer to â��Ƶ. UCR is the right place to help you achieve your goals.

International students

International

Each year, international students from more than 65 countries choose â��Ƶ.

Graduate students

Graduate

UCR offers a wide range of opportunities for graduate study and research.

The Student Experience

At UCR, our strength lies in our diversity. You'll be joining a community of faculty and students from over 80 countries and countless cultural identities to exchange knowledge, build social mobility, and shape future leaders.

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