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Academics at University of California - Davis - Majors, Faculty & More

Wondering what academic life at UC Davis will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at UC Davis this section includes detailed information on freshman retention rates, reasons students did not graduate, and an analysis of full-time and tenured faculty vs. adjunct teaching staff.

All About Academics

What's the point of going to college without academics? Find out more about the faculty and staff, what majors and fields of study are offered at this college, and information on online classes if offered. Here are some of the things you'll learn in this section.

Faculty Resources

The total number of instructional staff teaching the 30,718 undergraduate students at University of California - Davis is 2,034 . When this is adjusted to account for those with part-time status, the result is the "full-time equivalent" (FTE) count. Using the FTE count for students and staff results in a "student to instructor" ratio of 20 to 1 which places University of California - Davis among the worst concerning instructional attention.

For every instructor (FTE) at University of California - Davis , there are 20 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is among the worst regrading instructional attention.
The vast majority of the instructors (87.0% ) are full-time.
The vast majority of instructors (99.0% ) are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".
The vast majority of the faculty (87.0% ) are full-time.
A slim percentage of the faculty (29.0% ) are adjuncts (not in the tenure system).

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Most Popular Majors

University of California - Davis offers 119 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 85 majors within 22 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, University of California - Davis awarded 9,389 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .

Most Popular MajorsAssociates GraduationsBachelors GraduationsAll Graduations
Child Development & Psychology0806806
Economics0606606
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods0593593
Neurobiology & Neurosciences0406406
General Biology0341341

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