Where does UCLA rank among schools in California by U.S. News & World Report?
By Ryan Kay
UC Berkeley's excellent academic standing has them ranked in the top four.
• Faculty Excellence: Attracts and retains highly respected faculty leaders in their respective fields.
• Research Focus: The active involvement of faculty in research operations fosters innovation.
• Robust Research Infrastructure: Receives substantial contributions from industry partnerships, private foundations, and government funding.
• Exceptional Graduate Programs: Offers top-tier Ph.D. programs in many disciplines.
• Open Access Policy: Facilitates the dissemination of research findings.
• Geographical Position and Distinguished Status: Located in the San Francisco Bay Area, a prominent hub for technology and innovation.
• International Reputation: attracts exceptionally distinguished faculty members, students, and research funding.
Their programs that are ranked and published in the U.S. News & World Report rankings.
#1 in Top Public Schools (tie)
#1 in Psychology Programs (tie)
#1 in Civil
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#1 in Environmental / Environmental Health
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#2 in Materials (tie)
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#3 in Mechanical
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#3 in Electrical / Electronic / Communications
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#4 in Chemical
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#5 in Industrial / Manufacturing (tie)
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#7 in Biomedical
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#2 in Entrepreneurship
#3 in Management
#4 in Real Estate (tie)
#5 in Quantitative Analysis
#5 in Marketing
#6 in Finance
#1 in Data Analytics/Science
#3 in Computer Systems
#4 in Artificial Intelligence
#5 in Cybersecurity
#6 in Mobile/Web Applications
#6 in Biocomputing/Bioinformatics/Biotechnology
#3 in Best Colleges for Veterans (tie)
#19 in Most Innovative Schools