UC Davis College of Letters and Science

Coordinates: 38°32′25″N 121°44′57″W / 38.54028°N 121.74917°W / 38.54028; -121.74917[1]

The College of Letters and Science is a school within the University of California, Davis specializing in education in the fundamental liberal arts, mathematics, and sciences.

In 1959, UC Davis was designated a comprehensive general campus. The College of Letters and Science achieved independent status, becoming a full-fledged college in 1951. Composed of 14 majors and 70 faculty members, the college rapidly became a significant educational force. The UC Davis College of Letters and Science now has over 13,000 students and 850 faculty, and offers more than 53 majors and 60 minors.

U.S. News & World Report consistently gives top rating to the college's graduate programs. Graduate programs in economics 29th, fine arts 27th, history 13th, English 20th, sociology 30th, psychology 26th, Earth Sciences 24th, Mathematics 34th, political science 17th, Physics 28th, Chemistry 32nd, .

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: University of California - Davis


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