DOJ Says UC Davis Medical School Considers Race in Admissions

Jessica Blake  Inside Higher Ed  June 15, 2026 1 min read

DOJ Says UC Davis Medical School Considers Race in Admissions

Jessica Blake 
Inside Higher Ed 

The University of California, Davis, School of Medicine has violated federal anti-discrimination law by considering racial proxies in its admissions process, the Department of Justice has found.

The conclusion, announced Wednesday, is based on a six-month investigation and is the latest in a growing number of similar investigations against medical schools.


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