Education

UC Riverside has again been ranked among the top 50 U.S. public colleges for best value by the Princeton Review. The Review, which helps students prepare for the SAT exam and deal with college admissions, ranked UC Riverside 33rd on its annual list of Top 50 Best Value Colleges. This …

Riverside City College graduated more than 3,700 students this month, awarding more than 4,000 associate degrees and 1,200 certificates, pending final grades. Four graduation ceremonies were held, during which 109 veterans, 32 students from the Rising Scholars and prison education programs, and 12 from the Guardian Scholars program were honored, …

A research and innovation project is under construction at UC Riverside. SoCal Oasis Park will bring research, education and entrepreneurship under one roof, according to a statement on the university’s website. SoCal Oasis Park is the first entity that is part of SoCal Oasis, a public-private partnership led by UC …

The certified nursing program at Mt. San Jacinto College has received a $300,000 grant. The $300,000 donation from the Arthur N. Rupe Foundation is the largest foundation grant the program has ever received, according to a statement on the school’s website. The grant, called Removing Barriers, Ensuring Student Success, will …

UC Riverside and the San Bernardino City Unified School District are trying to solve the district’s chronic teacher shortage. Both entities recently began a teacher residency program that pays tuition, provides living expenses, and a stipend of approximately $32,000 according to a statement on UC Riverside’s website. Anyone who completes …

UC Riverside has been ranked among the top 1.3 percent of universities worldwide in the 2025 Center for World University rankings. The university ranked 268 out of 21,462 universities globally, and 82 in the United States, the same domestic ranking as it received last year, according to a statement on …