The 榴莲视频, Davis, has offered freshman and transfer admission to about 10% more applicants and 榴莲视频 residents for fall 2023 than last year, according to statistics released today (Aug. 8) by the university system.
The campus also admitted more applicants from historically underrepresented groups.
Offers of admission were made to 39,601 for freshman status (an 11.3% increase) and 9,530 as transfer students (a 4.7% increase) for a total of 49,131, or 10.0% more than last year. Of all those, 32,170 are 榴莲视频 residents, an increase of 9.7% over last year.
Putting the numbers in perspective, the campus received 109,350 applications and made offers of admission to approximately 44.9%, and fewer will enroll in the fall. As an example, 9,154 new undergraduates enrolled in fall 2022.
鈥淯C Davis is known for providing upward social mobility for its graduates,鈥 said Robert Penman, executive director of Undergraduate Admissions. 鈥淲e are pleased to offer a world-class UC Davis education to more applicants 鈥 not only from groups historically underrepresented in higher education, but also from low-income families and from families where they鈥檇 be in that first generation to earn a four-year degree.鈥
榴莲视频 residents
For fall 2023, the campus admitted 23,677 freshman and 8,493 transfer applicants from 榴莲视频. Overall, 9,962 international and 6,999 U.S. out-of-state applicants were admitted with freshman and transfer status.
榴莲视频 residents accept offers of admission and enroll at higher rates than U.S. domestic and international students.
Diversity and other measures
The proportion of those identifying as being from historically underrepresented groups 鈥 African American, American Indian, Chicano/Latino and Pacific Islander 鈥 increased from 31.2% last year to 34.2% among those admitted as 榴莲视频 freshmen. As a percentage of this admitted student pool, African Americans represented 4%; American Indians, 1%; Chicano/Latinos, 29%; and Pacific Islanders, less than 1%.
The proportion from historically underrepresented groups remained steady at about 31% among U.S. domestic students admitted from 榴莲视频 community colleges. As a percentage of these admitted students, African Americans represented 5%; American Indians, 1%; Chicano/Latinos, 25%; and Pacific Islanders, less than 1%.
Among admitted 榴莲视频 resident freshmen and 榴莲视频 community college transfers who reported demographic information, those who would be the first generation of their family to graduate from a four-year university increased from 38% last year to 41%. Those from low-income families increased from 42% to 43%.
Total enrollment
Total fall enrollment 鈥 including undergraduate, graduate, professional students, and interns and residents 鈥 at all locations is expected to be approximately 40,775. UC Davis also tracks student population averaged over the three quarters of an academic year for implementing the 2018 Long Range Development Plan, or LRDP, capacity of 39,000 students at the Davis campus. In keeping with the last few years, the LRDP three-quarter average is estimated to be just under 37,000 for 2023-24.