Rankings and Quick Facts
Rankings
UC Riverside has received recognition in many national and international rankings, including:
- U.S. News & World Report 2007 ranked UCR 5th in the nation in ethnic diversity.
- Washington Monthly 2007 ranked UCR 15th amongst the nation’s colleges in social relevance.
Learn more about UCR's rankings.
The Facts & the Impacts
UCR plays many roles. As a university, we help educate students to reach their potential and goals. As the only public research university in Inland Southern California, we are on the leading edge of pioneering research that affects the challenges each of us face daily. As a proud member of the Riverside and Southern California communities, UCR's impacts extend beyond just educating students, including contributions to the local economy and promoting positive growth.
Learn more about our campus, including the enrollment, diversity, and academic programs we offer.