Your Name:_____________________

Date:_____________________

Postsecondary Options Research Sheet: 4th Quarter

Name of college, university, or UC Davis

program :
Admissions office phone number: (530) 752-2971

Location ( city and state): 178 Mrak Hall, One Shields Ave
Davis, CA 95616

Number of undergraduate students or 29,546

program participants:
Total cost for tuition: 14,046
Total cost including room and board: 35,003
Ethnic Breakdown of student body by 27% 20% 2%
percentage:
White Hispanic/ Black
Latino
Admission Requirements: SAT or ACT
-Class requirements All A-G Requirements
-GPA requirements
-Test requirements
-Extra-curricular activity
requirements

Mission Statement or Core Values of the School

This can usually be found on the About... page, or in a link entitled Mission. May not be
accessible for some public universities. Must record full statement!

The core purpose of UC Davis as a comprehensive research university is the

generation, advancement, dissemination and application of knowledge. To that
end, UC Davis is committed to offering leading programs throughout the
academic disciplines and in its professional schools.

Admissions Profile
Percentage or ratio of applicants accepted: 42%

Average GPA of students accepted: 3.75+

Average SAT score of students accepted: 1130-1390

Any other qualities a typical accepted applicant possesses:

 Programming

What programs and activities (these can be sports, studying abroad programs, student
government, fraternities/sororities, student organizations, etc.) are offered that will help you
engage more in your education or will support you with achieving your personal goals?

Program/activity: American Medical Womens Association

Why does it interests you?
I want to be a doctor.

How will it benefit you?

Surrounding myself with women with the same goals as me will motivate me to
pursue my dream in a male dominate industry

Program/activity: Black Community of Science: Unifying Blacks in Biological

Sciences
Why does it interests you?
Being a black scientist is a struggle in America

How will it benefit you?

I believe that being around people that look like would give me some comfort.

Program/activity: Global Medical Brigades

Why does it interests you?
I like traveling and want to gain as much medical experience as I can

How will it benefit you?

When I do my residency i will look competitive because I have experience
internationally.

List 2 majors the school offers that you would be interested in majoring in:

1. Philosophy 2. Biology/ Biological Science General

 Research Analysis

Based on the pictures, quotes, and information presented on the website and any other research
you have conducted, write a paragraph explaining what you like and don't like about this
school/program. Make sure that you highlight aspects about the school/program that makes it
different from other schools/programs you have researched.

I really like Davis because they have very interesting programs and tuition is not that
expensive. Davis has a good medical program and hospital. I really appreciate that Davis
has a organization for black scientist and women who want to be doctors. I don't like that
Davis is in the middle of nowhere and there is just cows around.

Based on your academic profile, would you classify this school/program as "safety", "likely", or
"reach"? Write a paragraph explaining your classification.

Davis is a school that i will likely apply to and might have a great chance of getting into

If you are interested in applying to this school/program, what do you need to do to be

competitive during the application process?

To be competitive I think I just need to stay on track and keep doing well in all my classes.