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University of California, Riverside

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University of California, Riverside, Riverside United States

Ranking

# =440QS World University Rankings

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About University of California, Riverside

The roots of the campus date back to 1907 when the California State Legislature established the Citrus Experiment Station to conduct research on the agricultural problems of Southern California. Graduate work was conducted early in the station's history, and...
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About University of California, Riverside

The roots of the campus date back to 1907 when the California State Legislature established the Citrus Experiment Station to conduct research on the agricultural problems of Southern California. Graduate work was conducted early in the station's history, and...
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University information

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Rankings & Ratings

University of California, Riverside is one of the top public universities in Riverside, United States. It is ranked #=440 in QS World University Rankings 2026.

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  • 2012
    #303
  • 2014
    #268
  • 2015
    #261
  • 2016
    #=265
  • 2017
    #271
  • 2018
    #=323
  • 2019
    #=384
  • 2020
    #454
  • 2021
    #449
  • 2022
    #=403
  • 2023
    #453
  • 2024
    #=404
  • 2025
    #=497
  • 2026
    #=440

Ranking criteria

Overall
34.9
Academic Reputation
21.4
Citations per Faculty
64.2
Employment Outcomes
7
Employer Reputation
21.1
Faculty Student Ratio
10
International Faculty Ratio
80.9
International Research Network
75.4
International Student Diversity
36.3
International Student Ratio
30.4
Sustainability
55.6

QS World University Rankings

  • 2012
    #303
  • 2014
    #268
  • 2015
    #261
  • 2016
    #=265
  • 2017
    #271
  • 2018
    #=323
  • 2019
    #=384
  • 2020
    #454
  • 2021
    #449
  • 2022
    #=403
  • 2023
    #453
  • 2024
    #=404
  • 2025
    #=497
  • 2026
    #=440

Campus locations

campus

University of California, Riverside Campus

900 University Avenue

Riverside

US

92521

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