2.4K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 79 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 5 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (88%).
r/UCSD Traffic & Engagement r/UCSD Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
Post Format
Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/UCSD Most Active Times When r/UCSD Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
Most Active by Day
r/UCSD Flair Performance r/UCSD Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Question | 1.6K (65.8%) | 4 |
| General | 408 (17.3%) | 16 |
| Discussion | 164 (6.9%) | 13 |
| Rant/Complaint | 106 (4.5%) | 29 |
| Meetup | 51 (2.2%) | 5 |
| Event | 21 (0.9%) | 7 |
| Lost and Found | 20 (0.8%) | 5 |
| Image | 17 (0.7%) | 68 |
| News | 14 (0.6%) | 37 |
| Meme | 8 (0.3%) | 48 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/UCSD Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/UCSD
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| ucsd | 167 (7.1%) | 17 | 7 |
| aid | 162 (6.8%) | 8 | 5 |
| financial | 129 (5.5%) | 9 | 6 |
| anyone | 104 (4.4%) | 5 | 4 |
| class | 100 (4.2%) | 8 | 4 |
| housing | 77 (3.3%) | 7 | 6 |
| waitlist | 68 (2.9%) | 2 | 2 |
| looking | 67 (2.8%) | 2 | 2 |
| math | 64 (2.7%) | 4 | 4 |
| campus | 61 (2.6%) | 10 | 5 |
r/UCSD Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/UCSD
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| instagram.com | 3 | 1 |
r/UCSD Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/UCSD
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Evil Website That Hurts UCSD
Demand for the Removal of Israeli Military Strategist Eitan Shamir From UCSD
Beautiful sunset
This is where we go to school..
How it feels being an incoming transfer + being in my 20s this entire week
Campus Map - 1965
Prestigious_Leek_345 doesn’t go to ucsd
My gf committed suicide
the goat
please please please please PLEASE return your triton to go boxes 🙏🙏🙏🙏
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evil Website That Hurts UCSD | 479 | 27 | text | Sep 30 |
| Demand for the Removal of Israeli Military Strategist Eitan Shamir From UCSD | 431 | 35 | image | Sep 24 |
| Beautiful sunset | 390 | 27 | image | Sep 26 |
| This is where we go to school.. | 372 | 14 | image | Sep 21 |
| How it feels being an incoming transfer + being in my 20s this entire week | 367 | 43 | image | Sep 19 |
| Campus Map - 1965 | 280 | 18 | image | Sep 21 |
| Prestigious_Leek_345 doesn’t go to ucsd | 254 | 42 | image | Sep 2 |
| My gf committed suicide | 235 | 36 | text | Sep 22 |
| the goat | 223 | 12 | image | Sep 3 |
| please please please please PLEASE return your triton to go boxes 🙏🙏🙏🙏 | 197 | 15 | text | Sep 21 |
r/UCSD Audience Overlap r/UCSD Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/UCSD FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/UCSD
What's the best time to post on r/UCSD?
Based on posting volume, r/UCSD is most active on Tuesdays around 5 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/UCSD?
r/UCSD averages 79 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/UCSD get?
Posts on r/UCSD average about 8 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/UCSD get most?
On r/UCSD, most posts are text posts (88%)