University of California Campuses

The campuses of the University of California provide exciting environments that foster world-class educational and research opportunities and generate a wide range of benefits and services that touch the lives of Californians throughout the state.

The UC family includes more than 234,000 students, more than 207,000 faculty and staff, 50,000 retirees and more than 1.6 million living alumni.

Opened in 2005, the UC system's tenth campus at Merced, the nation's first public research university to be built in the 21st century, is the first new UC campus in 40 years.

UC is also actively involved in locations beyond its campuses, national laboratories, medical centers and neighboring communities in places throughout California, around the world and online.

If you have systemwide quesitons about UC LEADS, please reach out to the Systemwide Director, Michele Johnson.