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University of California, San Diego, CA

The University of California, San Diego is a public land-grant research university in San Diego, California. Established in 1960 near the pre-existing Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego is the southernmost of the ten campuses of the Univers…
The University of California, San Diego is a public land-grant research university in San Diego, California. Established in 1960 near the pre-existing Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego is the southernmost of the ten campuses of the University of California, and offers over 200 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, enrolling 33,096 undergraduate and 9,872 graduate students. The university occupies 2,178 acres near the coast of the Pacific Ocean, with the main campus resting on approximately 1,152 acres.
  • 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
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