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University of California-Davis Graduate Schools

University of California-Davis (referred to as UC Davis) is a Public, 4 years school located in Davis, CA. It is classified as a Research University (very high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2022 graduate school tuition & fees at University of California-Davis is $13,608 for California residents and $28,710 for out-of-state students. The school has 7,912 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 39,074 including undergraduate students.
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Graduate School Overview

University of California-Davis (referred to as UC Davis) is a Public, 4 years school located in Davis, CA. It is classified as a Research University (very high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
The school is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission (4/30/1954 - Current).
UC Davis Directory Information
School NameUniversity of California-Davis (UC Davis)
AddressOne Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616-8678
Phone530-752-1011
Webhttps://www.ucdavis.edu
Online Applicationhttps://admission.universityofcalifornia.edu/apply-now.html
Financial Infohttps://financialaid.ucdavis.edu
The 2022 graduate school tuition & fees at University of California-Davis is $13,608 for California residents and $28,710 for out-of-state students. The school has 7,912 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 39,074 including undergraduate students.
It offers total 298 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice).
Graduate School 2022 Key Facts
School TypePublic, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$28,710
$13,608 for California Residents
Student Population7,912
Offered Degrees/ProgramsPost-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs298 graduate programs
Student to Faculty Ratio20 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at University of California-Davis is $13,608 for California residents and $28,710 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2021-2022.
University of California-Davis offers the alternative tuition plans.
University of California-Davis offers the distance learning courses, but students may be required to attend/visit regular classes to complete their degree/programs.
On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers, on-campus daycare for students' children are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)Not Offered
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army, Navy, Air Force)
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers
  • On-campus daycare for students' children

2022 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2021-2022, the graduate school tuition & fees of University of California-Davis is $13,608 for California residents and $28,710 for other students. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 0.03% compared to previous academic year.
Data source: 2021-2022 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
2021-2022 Graduate Tuition & fees
California ResidentsOut-of-State
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
2017-2018$11,502$2,105$26,604$2,105
2018-2019$11,442$2,128$26,544$2,128
2019-2020$11,442$2,156$26,544$2,156
2020-2021$11,442$2,156$26,544$2,156
2021-2022$11,442$2,166$26,544$2,166
The graduate school tuition & fees of UC Davis is relatively expensive compared to public graduate schools in California. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,204 and the California graduate tuition is $21,757 (public) / $23,779 (private).
The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.
Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
ResidentsOut-of-State
University of California-Davis$13,608$28,710
All Graduate Schools$15,958$19,204
Public$11,320$20,434
Private$19,234
California Graduate Schools$19,824$22,206
Public$11,486$21,757
Private$23,779
For academic year 2021-2022, the living costs are $22,209 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at University of California-Davis. On-campus living costs are decreased by -0.53% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $16,742. Off-campus living costs are increased by 3.84% compared to previous academic year.
2021-2022 Living Expenses
Living On-CampusLiving Off-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpenseRoom & BoardOther Expense
2017-2018$16,136$3,921$9,792$4,383
2018-2019$15,645$3,994$10,228$4,467
2019-2020$15,775$4,507$10,588$4,856
2020-2021$17,238$4,638$11,050$5,073
2021-2022$17,018$4,743$11,551$5,191

Graduate Programs at UC Davis

University of California-Davis offers 196 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 2,327 students have completed their study at University of California-Davis.
Offered Degrees at University of California-Davis
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree10701,388
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship720517
Doctor's degree - other40414
Post Bachelor's Degree1008
Post Master's Degree300
Total19602,327
The next table shows the popular graduate programs at University of California-Davis by award level.
  • The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Health Occupations Teacher Education program with 13 completers.
  • The most popular Master's program is the Business Administration and Management program with 172 completers.
  • The most popular Doctorate program is the Law program with 177 completers.
University of California-Davis offers 196 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Last year total 2,327 students have completed their graduate studies.
  • 1,388 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 414 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.
  • 8 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] ✕ 74 completers-
Agricultural Economics✕0-
International Agriculture✕17-
Animal Sciences✕0-
Animal Sciences (other)✕6-
Food Science✕3-
✕0-
Food Science and Technology (other)✕15-
Plant Sciences (other)✕15-
Soil Sciences (other)✕6-
✕0-
✕10-
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences (other)✕2-
Natural Resources And Conservation [+] ✕ 20 completers-
Environmental Studies✕20-
Architecture [+] ✕ 7 completers-
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning✕7-
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies [+] ✕ 6 completers-
French Studies✕1-
American Indian/Native American Studies✕4-
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other)✕1-
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 2 completers-
Communication✕1-
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia✕1-
Computer And Information Sciences [+] ✕ 65 completers-
Computer Science✕65-
Education [+] ✕ 135 completers$50,800
Education✕135$50,800
Special Education and Teaching✕0-
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels✕0-
Engineering [+] ✕ 186 completers-
Agricultural Engineering✕5-
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering✕3-
Chemical Engineering✕8-
Civil Engineering✕67$66,500
Transportation and Highway Engineering✕3-
Civil Engineering (other)✕6-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✕56-
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics✕0-
Materials Engineering✕5-
Mechanical Engineering✕29-
Textile Sciences and Engineering✕4-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics [+] ✕ 12 completers-
Linguistics✕4-
Comparative Literature✕0-
German Language and Literature✕0-
French Language and Literature✕3-
Spanish Language and Literature✕5-
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ 13 completers-
Human Nutrition✕11-
Human Development and Family Studies✕2-
Apparel and Textiles✕0-
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 61 completers-
Programs for Foreign Lawyers✕52-
Legal Professions and Studies (other)✕9-
English Language And Literature [+] ✕ 10 completers-
English Language and Literature✕2-
Creative Writing✕8-
Biological And Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 77 completers-
Biophysics✕1-
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology✕0-
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology (other)✕2-
Botany/Plant Biology✕5-
Plant Pathology/Phytopathology✕3-
Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology✕0-
Microbiology✕0-
Immunology✕1-
Zoology/Animal Biology✕15-
Entomology✕3-
Animal Behavior and Ethology✕2-
Genetics✕7-
Cell Physiology✕14-
Exercise Physiology✕0-
Pathology/Experimental Pathology✕2-
Pharmacology and Toxicology✕2-
Biostatistics✕9-
Ecology✕8-
Population Biology✕1-
Epidemiology✕1-
Neuroscience✕1-
Mathematics And Statistics [+] ✕ 34 completers-
Mathematics✕4-
Applied Mathematics✕9-
Statistics✕21-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 6 completers-
Nutrition Sciences✕6-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)✕0-
Philosophy And Religious Studies [+] ✕ 3 completers-
Philosophy✕3-
Religion/Religious Studies✕0-
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 40 completers-
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology✕10-
Chemistry✕8-
Geology/Earth Science✕2-
Hydrology and Water Resources Science✕4-
Physics✕16-
Psychology [+] ✕ 9 completers-
Psychology✕9-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, And Firefighting [+] ✕ 18 completers-
✕18-
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 41 completers-
Anthropology✕6-
Economics✕0-
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics✕28-
Geography✕0-
Geographic Information Science and Cartography✕3-
Political Science and Government✕2-
Sociology✕2-
Visual And Performing Arts [+] ✕ 22 completers-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts✕3-
Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft (other)✕3-
Art/Art Studies✕7-
Art History, Criticism and Conservation✕5-
Fine Arts and Art Studies (other)✕4-
Music✕0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 142 completers-
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist✕4-
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry✕2-
Public Health✕32$48,700
Medical Informatics✕9-
Nursing Administration✕13-
Nursing Science✕19-
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)✕63-
Business [+] ✕ 357 completers-
Business Administration and Management✕51$103,100
Accounting✕63$61,600
Management Science✕105-
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)✕138-
History [+] ✕ 1 completers-
History✕1-
Total1,388
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] ✕ 26 completers-
Agricultural Economics✕0-
Food Science✕7-
Plant Sciences (other)✕11-
Soil Science and Agronomy✕0-
Soil Sciences (other)✕3-
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences (other)✕5-
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies [+] ✕ 8 completers-
American Indian/Native American Studies✕2-
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other)✕6-
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 2 completers-
Communication✕2-
Computer And Information Sciences [+] ✕ 21 completers-
Computer Science✕21-
Education [+] ✕ 25 completers-
Educational Leadership and Administration✕14-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)✕11-
Engineering [+] ✕ 90 completers-
Agricultural Engineering✕3-
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering✕15-
Chemical Engineering✕8-
Civil Engineering✕18-
Transportation and Highway Engineering✕3-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✕21-
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics✕0-
Materials Engineering✕6-
Mechanical Engineering✕16-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics [+] ✕ 16 completers-
Linguistics✕4-
Comparative Literature✕4-
German Language and Literature✕1-
French Language and Literature✕1-
Spanish Language and Literature✕6-
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ 4 completers-
Human Development and Family Studies✕4-
English Language And Literature [+] ✕ 10 completers-
English Language and Literature✕10-
Biological And Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 140 completers-
Biophysics✕2-
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology✕0-
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology (other)✕15-
Botany/Plant Biology✕7-
Plant Pathology/Phytopathology✕7-
Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology✕0-
Microbiology✕9-
Immunology✕4-
Zoology/Animal Biology✕10-
Entomology✕6-
Animal Behavior and Ethology✕3-
Genetics✕9-
Cell Physiology✕10-
Pathology/Experimental Pathology✕5-
Pharmacology and Toxicology✕6-
Biostatistics✕2-
Ecology✕23$54,200
Population Biology✕6-
Epidemiology✕10-
Neuroscience✕6-
Mathematics And Statistics [+] ✕ 24 completers-
Mathematics✕9-
Applied Mathematics✕6-
Statistics✕9-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 7 completers-
Nutrition Sciences✕7-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)✕0-
Philosophy And Religious Studies [+] ✕ 10 completers-
Philosophy✕10-
Religion/Religious Studies✕0-
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 50 completers-
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology✕4-
Chemistry✕25$67,600
Geology/Earth Science✕6-
Hydrology and Water Resources Science✕2-
Physics✕13-
Psychology [+] ✕ 14 completers-
Psychology✕14-
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 51 completers-
Anthropology✕6-
Economics✕0-
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics✕20-
Geography✕0-
Geographic Information Science and Cartography✕9-
Political Science and Government✕11-
Sociology✕5-
Visual And Performing Arts [+] ✕ 7 completers-
Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft (other)✕4-
Music✕3-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 5 completers-
Nursing Administration✕5-
History [+] ✕ 7 completers-
History✕7-
Total517
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] ✕ 148 completers-
✕148-
✕0-
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 151 completers-
Law✕151-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 115 completers-
Medicine✕115-
Total414
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Agricultural Business and Management✕0-
Natural Resources And Conservation [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Natural Resources Conservation and Research (other)✕0-
Architecture [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Landscape Architecture✕1-
Education [+] ✕ 7 completers-
Education✕0-
English/Language Arts Teacher Education✕0-
Health Occupations Teacher Education✕7-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Sustainability Studies✕0-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)✕0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Environmental Health✕0-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing✕0-
Total8
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Philosophy And Religious Studies [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Philosophy✕0-
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Chemistry✕0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing✕0-
Total0

Graduate Student Population at UC Davis

For academic year 2021-2022, total 7,912 students enrolled into University of California-Davis graduate schools where it has total 39,074 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 7,272 full-time and 640 part-time graduate students. By gender, 3,470 male and 4,442 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Student Population By Gender
TotalMaleFemale
Total7,9123,4704,442
Full-time7,2723,1604,112
Part-tme640310330
The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.
There are 3,101 White (39.19%), 207 Black/African American (2.62%), 963 Hispanic (12.17%), 1,178 Asian (14.89%), and 2,463 students with other races. 1,712 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total7,9123,4704,442
American Indian/Native American18414
Asian1,178483695
Black/African American20764143
Hispanic963357606
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander1459
White3,1011,2591,842
Two More413177236
Un-Known306146160
Non-resident Alien1,712975737
University of California-Davis offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 1,255 graduate students (15.86% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 2,856 graduate students (36.10% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.
Distance Learning Student Population
Number of Graduate Students
Total7,912
Enrolled Online Exclusively1,255
Enrolled Some Online Courses2,856
Not in Online Courses3,801
The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at University of California-Davis. 2,207 students are aged 20 to 24 (27.89% of total students), 4 students are aged below 20 (0.05%), 99 students are aged above 50 (1.25%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at University of California-Davis.
Graduate Student Population By Age
TotalMaleFemale
Total7,9123,4704,442
Under 18110
Age 18-19330
Age 20-21942569
Age 22-242,1138531,260
Age 25-293,4111,4971,914
Age 30-341,349656693
Age 35-39493248245
Age 40-49349154195
Age 50-64963264
Over 64312

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