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A Societal Mission
¶¶ÒõÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ was founded almost 150 years ago on a bedrock of societal purpose. Our mission is to contribute to the world by educating students for lives of leadership and contribution with integrity; advancing fundamental ¶¶ÒõÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ and cultivating creativity; leading in pioneering research for effective clinical therapies; and accelerating solutions and amplifying their impact.
Campus News
Stories about people, research, and innovation across the Farm
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Preparing students to make meaningful contributions to society as engaged citizens and leaders in a complex world
Undergraduate Education
Rich learning experiences that ¶¶ÒõÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ a broad liberal arts foundation and deep subject-area expertise
Graduate Education
Unsurpassed opportunities to participate in the advancement of entire fields of ¶¶ÒõÊÓƵÍøÕ¾
Driving impact
Continuing adult ¶¶ÒõÊÓƵÍøÕ¾, executive and professional programs, and programs for K-12 students
Seven schools in which to pursue your passions
Profile of Tadashi Tokieda
“When I ‘decided’ to become a mathematician, it was not a decision. I could not do otherwise. You don’t decide to fall in love with somebody. It just happens.”
Tadashi Tokieda
Professor (Teaching) of Mathematics
Research
Driving discoveries vital to our world, our health, and our intellectual life
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Health Care
Advancing human health through innovative research, ¶¶ÒõÊÓƵÍøÕ¾, and care
¶¶ÒõÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ Medicine
Leading a worldwide revolution in precision health through biomedical research, ¶¶ÒõÊÓƵÍøÕ¾, and clinical enterprises
¶¶ÒõÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ Health Care
Leveraging expertise and advanced technology to deliver unparalleled care for each patient’s unique needs
¶¶ÒõÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ Children’s Health
The only health care network in the Bay Area – and one of the few in the country – exclusively dedicated to pediatric and obstetric care
Profile of Yannie Tan
“I think about all the projects that students throw themselves at quarter after quarter, just really expanding and stretching their minds. … ¶¶ÒõÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ allows you to experience evolutions of yourself.”
Yannie Tan
Class of 2024
Campus Life
Building a vibrant community of creative and accomplished people from around the world
Student Life
A residential campus with diverse housing, exceptional dining, and over 600 student organizations
Arts & Culture
A rich tradition of fostering creativity and a vibrant arts district on campus
Recreation & Wellness
State-of-the-art facilities and fitness programs to encourage movement and play
Athletics
Providing student-athletes the opportunity to achieve excellence both in competition and in the classroom
Home of Champions
¶¶ÒõÊÓƵÍøվ’s 136 NCAA championships are the most for any university, a product of an unrivaled culture of excellence and continued support from the campus community
Olympic Excellence
The Cardinal has produced at least one medalist in every Olympics in which the U.S. has competed since 1912, totaling 335 medals from 196 medalists
Multidimensional Impact
¶¶ÒõÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ student-athletes have achieved local, national, and global impact through community involvement and advocacy
Admission
Offering extraordinary freedom to explore, to collaborate, and to challenge yourself
Explore the possibilities of a ¶¶ÒõÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ ¶¶ÒõÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ as you map out your college journey.
We look for distinctive students who exhibit an abundance of energy and curiosity in their classes, activities, projects, research, and lives.
¶¶ÒõÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ meets the full financial need of every admitted undergrad who qualifies for assistance.
More than two-thirds of undergrads receive some form of financial assistance. Generally, tuition is covered for families with incomes below $150,000.