Welcome to the Muir Family. John Muir College, the second undergraduate college at UCSD, is named after John Muir, the environmentalist, writer, founder of the Sierra Club.

After graduation, you cannot continue to enroll as a UC San Diego undergraduate. You would need to be admitted as a graduate student, take UCSD courses through Summer Session, or take courses through the UC San Diego Extended Studies Concurrent Enrollment Program.

John Muir College, the second oldest college of UC San Diego, admitted its first students in the fall of 1967 and moved to its present quarters in 1970. The college was named after John Muir (1838-1914), a Scottish immigrant who became a famous Californian naturalist, conservationist, and …

Muir College is located on the western edge of UC San Diego along North Torrey Pines Road and is the closest of the UC San Diego colleges to the beach. Several of its buildings, including freshman residences Tioga and Tenaya Halls, are the tallest on campus, with views from the upper stories overlooking the Pacific Ocean and Scripps Coastal ...

Whether you are just beginning to think about college, are considering transfer to UC San Diego, or have recently been accepted, we want to help you choose UCSD and Muir in particular as your possible home for the next two or four years.

Welcome to the Muir College Residence Life! Living at Muir is a fun experience and we hope you are comfortable and enjoy your time here! Be sure to acquaint yourself with your House Advisors who can help you connect to resources and events on campus.

Welcome to Residential Life at John Muir College. Take a look at all that Muir College's residential spaces have to offer by taking one our tours below. Residential Hall Tour

Muir general education requirements help studients develop academic skills that address broad skills for learning and academic achievement, as defined by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).

The role of a Muir College Advisor is to guide, clarify, refer when appropriate, and empower you to make informed decisions about your academic life. We support you and will also challenge you to own your choices and reflect about what it means to be an active participant in your education.

Thinking of Muir College? Recently admitted? Either way, and whether you are a first year student or a transfer student, here is some academic information to consider when you are considering Muir.