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University of California-Irvine
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Information Summary
Ranks 113th for total enrollment
| Surrounding community | Midsize city (inside urban area, pop. between 100,000 to 250,000) |
|---|---|
| Highest offering | Doctoral degree |
| Full-time Enrollment | 23,301 |
| Total Enrollment | 24,400 |
| Calendar System | Quarter |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition | |
| Application Fee Required | |
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $60 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $60 |
| First Professional Application Fee | N/A |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Research Universities (very high research activity)
| Undergraduate | Arts & sciences focus, high graduate coexistence |
|---|---|
| Graduate | Comprehensive doctoral with medical/veterinary |
| Undergraduate Population | Full-time four-year, more selective, higher transfer-in |
| Enrollment | High undergraduate |
| Size & Setting | Large four-year, primarily residential |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending University of California-Irvine?
Ranks 167th for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | N/A | N/A | $18,168 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $6,794 | $6,794 | $7,310 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| FT Graduate Tuition | N/A | N/A | $14,694 |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | $7,400 | $7,400 | $7,667 |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total Cost of attendance — On-Campus | $21,138 | $21,138 | $39,822 |
| Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $20,592 | $20,592 | $39,276 |
| Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $12,208 | $12,208 | $30,892 |
Student Tuition Costs for Professional Fields
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for getting a professional degree?
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Degree — Tuition | N/A | $12,245 |
| Medical Degree — Required Fees | $23,446 | $23,446 |
| Other Degree — Tuition | N/A | $12,245 |
| Other Degree — Required Fees | $25,176 | $24,206 |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published Tuition & Fees | $6,313 |
$6,313 |
$23,269 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $1,524 |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | $8,768 |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | $2,708 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | $7,626 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | $3,656 |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | $3,535 |
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Admission Details
| Applicants | 34,507 (15,771 male / 18,736 female) |
|---|---|
| Admitted | 20,832 (9,129 male / 11,703 female) |
| Admission rate | 60% |
| First-time Enrollment | 4,338 (2,032 male / 2,306 female) |
| FT Enrollment | 4,314 (2,019 male / 2,295 female) |
| PT Enrollment | 24 (13 male / 11 female) |
Admission Criteria
What criteria does University of California-Irvine use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | |
| College Prep. Completion | |
| Recommendations | N/A |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | |
| TOEFL | |
| Other tests | N/A |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce | |
| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification |
Athletics - Association Memberships
| Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships | NCAA |
|---|---|
| NCAA / NAIA Basketball Conference | Big West Conference |
| NCAA / NAIA Baseball Conference | Big West Conference |
| NCAA / NAIA Track & Field Conference | Big West Conference |
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does University of California-Irvine accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) |
ACT Test Admission
Rank 336th for 75pctl scores
| Applicants submitting ACT results | 28% |
|---|---|
| Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) | 21 / 27 |
| Math scores (25/75 %ile) | 23 / 28 |
| Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) | 22 / 27 |
SAT Test Admission
Rank 230th for 75pctl scores
| Applicants submitting SAT results | 99% |
|---|---|
| Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) | 530 / 630 |
| Math scores (25/75 %ile) | 570 / 670 |
| Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) | 1100 / 1300 |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | 10,583 |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | N/A |
| Board Fee | N/A |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $3,508 | 820 | |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $3,184 | 1,490 | |
| Institutional Grant Aid | $5,902 | 1,349 | |
| Student Loan Aid | $3,509 | 1,189 | |
| Any financial aid type | 2,236 |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at University of California-Irvine?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | 921 | 594 | 1,515 |
Black Non-Hispanic | 219 | 299 | 518 |
Hispanic | 1,156 | 1,424 | 2,580 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 5,308 | 5,316 | 10,624 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 46 | 47 | 93 |
White Non-Hispanic | 3,483 | 3,314 | 6,797 |
Race Unknown | 1,257 | 1,016 | 2,273 |
| Total | 12,390 | 12,010 | 24,400 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students complete University of California-Irvine?
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $88,255 ($94,246 male / $75,955 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 922 (620 male / 302 female) |
| Total Benefits | $12,458,249 |
University of California-Irvine Academics
There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Learning Center, Pre-Admission Summer Program, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. University of California: Irvine is unique in its study options. For example, the university has a Distance Learning, Double Major, ESL, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, ROTC, Air Force, ROTC, Army, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification and Washington Semester. Moreover, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Economically Disadvantaged Student Services, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Legal Services, Minority Student Services, On-Campus Daycare, Personal Counseling, Placement Service, Veterans Counselor and Women’s Services can help. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed.
The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at University of California: Irvine.
- Biological and Biomedical Sciences:
- Biology, Botany, Cellular Biology/Histology, Chem/Phys/Molecular Biology, Ecology, Genetics
- Psychology:
- Psychology – General
- Communications & Journalism:
- Journalism
- Foreign Language and Literature:
- Chinese, Classics, Comparative Literature, French, German, Japanese, Linguistics, Russian, Spanish
- Mathematics:
- Mathematics – General
- History:
- History – General
- English Language and Literature:
- English, English Language & Literature – General
- Computer Science:
- Computer Science, Computer/Information Sciences – General, Information Sciences/Systems
- Popular majors:
- twenty-eight percent social sciences, thirteen percent biology, eleven percent psychology, nine percent computer and information sciences, nine percent interdisciplinary studies, eight percent engineering, seven percent visual and performing arts
- Social Sciences:
- Anthropology, Criminology, Economics, Political Science/Government, Social Sciences – General, Sociology
- Philosphy and Religion:
- Philosophy
- Physical Sciences:
- Chemistry, Geology, Physics
- School of Visual and Performing Arts:
- Art – General, Art History/Criticism/Conservation, Dance, Drama/Theater Arts, Film Studies, Fine/Studio Arts, Music – General, Music – General Performance
- Multiple or Interdisciplinary:
- Classical/Ancient Mediterranean/Near Eastern Studies, Global Studies, Neuroscience
Further, for international students, the application fee is 70. Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 30th of November.
University of California-Irvine Admissions
This school did not report their application fee. Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 60% and Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 93%. Remember that this can change at any time. Transfer student are not ignored. For example, there were eight thousand, five hundred and ninety-eight total number of transfer students who applied and five thousand, five hundred and nineteen total number of transfer students who were admitted.
Regardless of which application you submit, this school will notify you by the 31st of March. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 30th of November. The regular application is due the 30th of November. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, and make sure they are in by the 1st of March. the SAT subject section score is due the 30th of December. If you are a transfer student, you will be notified of your acceptance by the 1st of May. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 30th of December and
University of California-Irvine Athletics
The following sports can be found here:
- Men’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
- Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
- Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Cross_country
- Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Golf
- Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Racquetball
- Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Soccer
- Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Softball
- Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Table_tennis
- Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Track_and_field
- Women’s NCAA Division I Track_indoor
- Men’s NCAA Division I and Women’s NCAA Division I Track_outdoor
- Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball
- Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Wrestling
University of California-Irvine Financial Aid
Financial aid forms are FAFSA and State aid form. Similarly, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Athletics and State/District Residency. Financial aid distribution is at sixty-six percent scholarships per grants and thirty-four percent loans per jobs. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Athletics and State/District Residency.
University of California-Irvine Students
The university is a Public, University, Four-year, Coed, where 60 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. In addition, it is part of an Suburban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Residential campus. University of California: Irvine offers Bachelor’s, Master’s, Doctoral and First Professional degrees. Further, the student body consists of ninety-seven percent in-state students, three percent out-of-state students, one percent part-time students, fifty-three percent women, forty-seven percent men, less than one percent american indian per alaskan native, fifty-two percent asian per pacific islander, two percent black per non-hispanic, eleven percent hispanic, twenty-six percent white per non-hispanic, one percent non-resident alien, six percent race per ethnicity unreported, ninety-six percent in top 10th of graduating class, one hundred percent in top quarter of graduating class, one hundred percent in top half of graduating class, forty-five percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, thirty-six percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, sixteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49 and three percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24. The school’s size is approximately nineteen thousand, nine hundred and thirty degree-seeking undergrads, four thousand, three hundred and thirty-eight first-time degree-seeking freshmen and four thousand and sixty-five graduate enrollment.
Students should note the housing policies: First-Year Students Guaranteed On-Campus Housing, eighty-two percent of first-year students live in college housing, thirty-four percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Coed Housing, Women’s Housing, Apartments For Married Students, Apartments For Single Students, Cooperative Housing, Fraternity/Sorority Housing, Special Housing For Disabled Students, Special Housing For International Students, Wellness housing (alcohol/drug/smoke-free), one-MAY deadline for housing deposit, two hundred and fifty dollars amount of housing deposit, point zero , and First-time first-year students allowed to have car. Further, the university has many unique facilites such as outdoor laboratory, ecological preserve, freshwater marsh reserve, fine arts museum, arboretum, center for art and technology, observatory. In brief, the school is located 40 miles from Los Angeles.This school features the Suburban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Residential campus.













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