University of California - Davis

Credit Image - Pinterest.com A public land-grant research institution close to Davis, California, is known as the University of California, Davis (UC Davis, UCD, or Davis).

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Credit Image - Pinterest.com The organisation was initially founded in 1905 as a system's agriculture department.

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Credit Image - Pinterest.com The university, which was founded largely as an agricultural campus, has produced medical graduates in recent years.

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