#14
World rank
34%
Acceptance rate
1971
Established
17,097
Students
Private (Not for Profit)
Type
Rankings
UC San Diego is ranked 14th in the world by US News & World Report (2022).
The university is also ranked 5th in the nation by Washington Monthly (2022).
Read from nu.edu on 12 Aug 2026. Check with the university before you rely on a date or a figure.