UC Riverside

Rankings

UC Riverside has received recognition in many national and international rankings, including:

• Washington Monthly 2009 ranked UCR 16^th in the nation in contributing to the public good.
• U.S. News & World Report 2007 ranked UCR 5^th in the nation in ethnic diversity.

Learn more about UCR's rankings.

The Facts & the Impacts

UCR plays many roles. As a university, we help educate students to reach their potential and goals. As the only public research university in Inland Southern California, we are on the leading edge of pioneering research that affects the challenges each of us face daily. As a proud member of the Riverside and Southern California communities, UCR's impacts extend beyond just educating students, including contributions to the local economy and promoting positive growth.

Learn more about our campus, including the enrollment, diversity, and academic programs we offer.

College Portrait

You can learn more about the University of California, Riverside and easily compare us to other schools with our College Portrait Web site. Take a look, we think you will like what you see.

Mission Statement

Read our mission statement and learn about the principles that guide our university.