The campus was named sixth in the nation among colleges where transfer students are succeeding in large numbers, according to Money Magazine’s 2018 list of “10 Best Colleges for Transfer Students.” Money Magazine Best Colleges for Transfers In 2021, UC San Diego admitted over half of all transfer students who applied. Washington Monthly In 2021, Washington Monthly named UC San Diego the sixth best public university in the nation for contributions to social mobility, research and public service. Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education In their 2021 report, Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings named UC San Diego 4th among the top 10 public colleges in the West. 15 out of the complete list of 600 four-year private and public colleges in the country. News & World Report in their 2022 list of “Best High Schools.” The school was also ranked the fifth best school in the State of California out of over 2,500 schools.įorbes UC San Diego was ranked third among the nation’s top public colleges, according to the Forbes 2021 list of America’s Top Colleges. News & World Report Best High Schools The Preuss School UC San Diego-a charter middle and high school for low-income students who strive to become the first in their families to graduate from college-was ranked the best high school in San Diego County by U.S. and eighth best public university in the nation in 2022. The campus was also named 20th best in the U.S.Ĭenter for World University Rankings The Center for the World University Rankings named UC San Diego the 34th best university in the world, 22nd in the U.S. Times Higher Education UC San Diego was named the 34th best university across the globe by Times Higher Education in their 2022 World University Rankings, which assessed more than 1,600 public and private institutions around the world.
News and World Report listed UC San Diego as 21st in their 2022 Best Global Universities rankings, which are evaluated based on research global and regional reputation international collaboration and number of highly-cited papers.
The campus was also ranked 3rd best public university in the U.S. Top “Golden Age” University In 2020 for the fourth year in a row, Times Higher Education ranked UC San Diego 1st among the world’s top “Golden Age” universities-the best higher education institutions that were founded between 19.Īcademic Ranking of World Universities In the 2021 Academic Ranking of World Universities released by the ShanghaiRanking Consultancy, UC San Diego was ranked the 14th best university in the nation and 18th in the world.