Davis is the ultimate college town. It’s green, laid back and friendly. You can walk or bike from the main campus to the main street in a few blocks. College students fill up the tables at nearby restaurants and coffee shops with their laptops, homework and friends. The town of Davis helps our students thrive.
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In the middle of everywhere
UC Davis is centrally located in Northern California. We’re a day trip away from some of the most beautiful places in the world.
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student experience
UC Davis has all the opportunities you’d expect from a large public university — and a lot of experiences that will surprise you.
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Learn to brew beer!
That’s right, you can learn the art of liquid bread! UC Davis has an entry level brewing class and even a Master’s in Brewing Science available.
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Take a study break with a puppy!
During finals week students can take a break and pet some adorable fluffy friends at the MU.
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University of California, Davis
, One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616 | 530-752-1011
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Last update: June 16, 2025