Nestled along the Pacific Ocean on 1,200 acres of coastal woodland, UC San Diego is a powerful magnet for those seeking a fresh approach to education and research.

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UC San Diego's high academic rankings reflect its status as one of the top institutions in the nation for higher education and research.

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Research universities are agents of change, uniting research and education, and spurring innovation.

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An outstanding faculty is the hallmark of any great institution. UC San Diego is home to many of the world's leading scholars in a variety of disciplines.

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