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This group of medical students from the Class of 2008 pose for their induction into the School of Medicine at UC Davis. (Debbie Aldridge/UC Davis)

10 Top Graduate Programs at UC Davis

Nationally Ranked Graduate and Professional Schools Prepare for High-Potential Careers

Did you know that UC Davis is home to over 7,000 graduate and professional students across 99 different master’s and doctoral degree programs?

Physics major Mario D'Andrea researched waste reduction and carbon sequestration through compost, like this pile at the UC Davis Student Farm, for a course in physics. (Gregory Urquiaga/UC Davis)

5 Reasons Why Undergraduates Should Do Research

On the List: You Can Explore Career Directions and Build Transferable Skills

Nearly 40 percent of UC Davis undergraduates participate in hands-on research. On the occasion of the 28th annual Undergraduate Research, Scholarship and Creative Activities Conference on April 28 and 29 — where more than 700 students presented their work — we introduce you to some students and graduates who shared what they’ve gained. Consider how the research experience can benefit you, too.

7 Cool Facts about Math and Statistics at UC Davis

Learning About Numbers Can Lead to World Competitions and National Security Jobs

Editor’s note: This story was originally published April 11, 2017, for the UC Davis News and Information in honor of Mathematics and Statistics Awareness Month.

Math and statistics play a vital role in helping us understand the natural world and in technological innovation. Check out these numbers and stories about mathematics and statistics at UC Davis.