University of California Riverside
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Global #124
United States of America #48
Institution Info
- Founded
- 1954
- Type
- 4-Year University
- Students
- 26,434 students
- Faculty
- 4,479
- Website
- https://ucr.edu
About
University of California Riverside is a higher education institution in United States of America, founded in 1954. Recognized as among the world's top 500 universities, it is a prominent university in United States of America. The university has approximately 26K students, a member of Global B-Tier (World 101-300) and Top 50 Universities in USA.
Rankings
| Source | Year | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| QS | 2026 | QS #440 · Ranked | 34.90 |
| THE | 2026 | THE #329 · Ranked | 52.76 |
| UNIRANKS | 2026 | UniRanks #124 · Top 200 | 91.30 |
| ARWU | 2025 | ARWU #201 · Ranked | — |
Research Output via OpenAlex
838
h-index
10,111,527
Citations
100,061
Publications
126,498
i10-index
3.30
Mean Citedness
Tier Memberships
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Frequently Asked Questions
University of California Riverside is ranked #124 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within United States of America, it holds the #48 position.
University of California Riverside was founded in 1954, making it 72 years old. It is one of the established institutions in United States of America.
University of California Riverside has a student body of approximately 26,434 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 5:1.
University of California Riverside has produced 100,061 research publications with 10,111,527 total citations and an h-index of 838, according to OpenAlex data.