The University of California attracts the top graduate students in the United States, but vital research programs could be hampered in the future if the university can’t continue to draw the best students because of funding challenges… UC leads the nation in drawing high-quality graduate students to its 10 campuses, according to the Biennial Accountability Sub-Report on Graduate Academic and Professional Degree Students, which originally was scheduled for presentation to the UC Regents on July 15 but will be reported instead at the September meeting. In 2009, UC had 7 percent of all the graduate students in the United States, but they won 20 to 30 percent of the most competitive and prestigious fellowships in science, arts and humanities.

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by Andy Evangelista, University of California News.

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