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"The No.1 public university in America."The University of California blends the best of all worlds. Overlooking the scenic San Francisco Bay and ranked as the nation's top public university by the U.S. News and World Report, the flagship campus of the state of California also features an athletic program that annually finishes among the leaders in the Directors' Cup standings, which rates the overall success of America's athletic departments.
Virtual University of California Tour "The San Francisco Bay Area includes the cities of San Francisco and Oakland, Napa Valley and the world-renowned University of California."The Bay Area also lies within easy driving distance of Lake Tahoe, Yosemite, the Monterey/Carmel peninsula, the world famous Napa win country and the spectacular Mendocino Coast. In addition, professional sports fans can see it all in the Bay Area - football (San Francisco 49ers, Oakland Raiders), basketball (Golden State Warriors), baseball (San Francisco Giants, Oakland A's), hockey (San Jose Sharks), soccer (San Jose Earthquakes) and lacrosse (San Jose Stealth).
The City of Berkeley "Winning is a Cal tradition!"In its history (through 2006-07), Cal has claimed 74 national team titles in 13 different sports and 159 individual, relay and doubles titles. In 2006-07 alone, 72 individuals earned All-America honors for the Golden Bears. Cal has finished in the top 15 of the Directors' Cup rankings in seven of the last eight years.
2006-07 Highlights "Cal believes in true well-rounded individuals, excelling not just in the athletic arena, but also in academics and the community."Cal Athletics Mission StatementAthletic Study Center Student-Athlete Advisory Council
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