Students walking at the UC Riverside campus. UC Riverside is among the six UC campuses given the highest possible rating by Money.

All nine University of California undergraduate campuses earned either 4.5 or 5 stars in Money’s 2024 list of Best Colleges, placing them among the top tier of the nation’s universities for educational quality, affordability and student outcomes.

The magazine evaluated 745 U.S. colleges out of 2,400. Of that short list, it awarded its top 5-star ranking to just 54 schools, including six UC campuses: UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC Irvine, UCLA, UC Riverside and UC San Diego. UC’s three other undergraduate campuses — UC Merced, UC Santa Cruz and UC Santa Barbara — were all recognized with 4.5 stars.

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