INTRODUCTION

UC’s Capital Program –
Shaping the Future

The University of California’s capital program drives progress. In an era of uncertainty, UC continues to shape spaces that support education, research, healthcare, and public service—carrying forward a 150-year legacy of impact and innovation.

$27.0B

Total planned investment through FY 2029–30

7,000+

New student beds with identified funding and another 11,000 beds in early planning stages

$7.2B

Planned for aging infrastructure, seismic safety, and life-safety upgrades. Focus on medical centers and high-risk buildings

Building California’s Future: Resilient Investments in Education, Research, and Service

Meeting Today’s Challenges

Amid economic headwinds, rising costs, and shifting regulations, the University of California’s capital program continues to navigate uncertainty with resilience—investing in the spaces and systems that power education, research, and public service statewide.

Shaping What’s Next

Backed by bold planning and strong partnerships, UC is moving forward. Our capital strategy meets urgent needs while laying the groundwork for a more equitable, sustainable, and impactful future across California.

Explore the Future We’re Building

Summary of UC Capital Report

Provides the concise summary and key takeaways.

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2025 Consolidated Capital Report

Provides the full report with all sections and appendices.

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