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The University of California, San Diego is a public land-grant research university in San Diego, California, United States. Established in 1960 near the pre-existing Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La Jolla, UC San Diego is the southernmost of the ten campuses of the University of California. It offers over 200 undergraduate and graduate degree pro…
The University of California, San Diego is a public land-grant research university in San Diego, California, United States. Established in 1960 near the pre-existing Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La Jolla, UC San Diego is the southernmost of the ten campuses of the University of California. It offers over 200 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, enrolling 33,096 undergraduate and 9,872 graduate students, with the second largest student housing capacity in the nation. The university occupies 2,178 acres near the Pacific coast.
  • Motto: Fiat lux (Latin)
  • Motto in English: "Let there be light"
  • Type: Public land-grant research university
  • Established: November 18, 1960
  • Parent institution: University of California
  • Accreditation: WSCUC
  • Academic affiliations: AAU · APRU · URA · Sea-grant · Space-grant
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