Rankings

• National Universities: #29
• Top Public Schools: #6
• Best Value Schools: #177
• Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs: #20
• Biomedical: #8
• Artificial Intelligence: #12
• Biocomputing/Bioinformatics/Biotechnology: #4
• Computer Systems: #11
• Cybersecurity: #10
• Data Analytics/Science: #12
• Mobile/Web Applications: #5
• Programming Languages: #12
• Economics: #19
• Best Colleges for Veterans: #12
• Most Innovative Schools: #22
• Top Performers on Social Mobility: #28 Source

Mission And History

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Accreditations

• University: University of California, San Diego
• Accrediting Organization: WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC)
• Accreditation Granted Date: 1964-01-01
• Most Recent Reaffirmation Date: 2020-02-14
• Next Reaffirmation Due: 2029-01-01

Strategic Goals

• Student experience: Transforming the educational experience to develop learners who lead and innovate in a complex world.
• High-impact research: Enabling a collaborative culture of scholarship and discovery that extends the frontiers of knowledge and improves lives.
• Health care excellence: Expanding a world-class academic health system to deliver innovative, accessible, and compassionate care.
• Diversity and access: Building a university that embeds diversity, equity and inclusion, encourages open dialogue, and provides affordable access.
• People and purpose: Creating an experience that attracts and develops academics and staff who work together in the continuous pursuit of excellence.
• Community partnership: Forging two-way connections that promote social equity and shared prosperity regionally and globally.
• Sustainable infrastructure: Optimizing operations to establish sustainable financial and physical infrastructure in support of our vision.
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Resources And Documents

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Updated on 07/19/2025