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University of California, San Diego (UCSD)

Description:
UC San Diego is one of nine campuses that make up the University of California system. Founded in 1960, UCSD is a coeducational, State-supported research institution. UCSD is located atop the bluffs overlooking the Pacific Ocean, in a 1,976-acre park-like setting, in La Jolla, 12 miles north of the City of San Diego.
With its five undergraduate colleges, its ranking as one of the top ten research institutions in the country, and its renowned faculty, UCSD offers its students the intimacy of a small college environment combined with the academic benefits of a world-class research university.