University of California, Irvine

Irvine, CA

University of California, Irvine

Irvine, CA

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Tuition & Fees

$19,078

$49,855

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

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undergraduateRatios

44%

male

56%

female

18

students

1

faculty

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Very Selective

21%

acceptance rate

Accepted 25,212
Declined 93,979
Total Received 119,191
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Public

28,662

undergraduate students

7,275

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1965, the University of California, Irvine is a public, four-year, research university that is known for its strong academic programs in the sciences and engineering, as well as its commitment to innovation and entrepreneurship. It is located on a 1,470-acre campus in Irvine, California—near Newport Beach and 40 miles south of Los Angeles.

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Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 35,937
Established in 1965
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

Social Networks

1,475-acre campus in Irvine (population: 277,453), 40 miles from Los Angeles. Served by bus and train; major airport serves Los Angeles; smaller airport serves Orange County (three miles). School operates transportation to UC Irvine Medical Center and to on and off-campus apartments. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Major city

University of California, Irvine
None
Irvine, CA
92697

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
41%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
78%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
98%
Top 1/4
100%
Top 1/2
100%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

Admissions Facts

Application fee $80
Other application fee ($80 for international applicants)
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Neither
Application deadline (final deadline) November 30
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Very Selective

21%

acceptance rate

Accepted 25,212
Declined 93,979
Total Received 119,191

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Rank
Secondary School Record
Completion of college-preparatory program
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Recommendations

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

95%

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

80%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$18,266

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $14,237
Housing & Food $18,423
Additional fees $4,841
Books & supplies $1,550
Total $39,051
Average Financial Aid - $18,266
Total with Avg. Aid $20,785

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 949 824-8262
F: 949 824-4876
finaid@uci.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Golf yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Tennis yes yes
Volleyball yes yes
Water polo yes yes

Club Sports - Men's

archery, badminton, crew, cricket, cycling, dragon boat, equestrian sports, fencing, lacrosse, martial arts, power lifting, roller hockey, rugby, running, sailing, soccer, table tennis, tennis, triathlon, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo, wrestling

Club Sports - Women's

archery, badminton, basketball, crew, cycling, dragon boat, equestrian sports, fencing, lacrosse, martial arts, power lifting, rugby, running, sailing, soccer, softball, table tennis, tennis, triathlon, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo, wrestling

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, bowling, corn hole, dodgeball, flag football, handball, kickball, racquetball, soccer, softball, swimming, table tennis, tennis, track, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo, wrestling

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Big West Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General yes
American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence yes
Anatomy yes yes
Anthropology, General yes yes yes
Applied Linguistics yes
Applied Mathematics, Other yes yes
Art History, Criticism and Conservation yes
Art/Art Studies, General yes yes
Biochemistry yes yes
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering yes yes yes
Bioinformatics yes
Biology Teacher Education yes yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology, Other yes yes
Biotechnology yes
Botany/Plant Biology yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes yes
Business/Managerial Economics yes
Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology yes yes yes
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology yes yes
Chemical Engineering yes yes yes
Chemistry, General yes yes yes
Chemistry, Other yes yes
Chinese Language and Literature yes
Civil Engineering, General yes yes yes
Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology yes
Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics yes yes yes
Cognitive Science, General yes yes yes
Comparative Literature yes yes yes
Computational Science yes yes
Computer Engineering, General yes yes yes
Computer Engineering, Other yes
Computer Graphics yes yes
Computer Science yes yes yes
Computer Software Engineering yes yes yes
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications yes yes
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other yes yes
Computer and Information Sciences, Other yes yes yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General yes yes yes
Creative Writing yes
Criminology yes yes yes
Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis yes yes
Dance, General yes yes
Demography and Population Studies yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes yes yes
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology, Other yes yes yes
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics yes yes yes
Economics, General yes yes yes
Economics, Other yes yes
Education, General yes yes yes
Educational Evaluation and Research yes yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General yes
Electrical and Electronics Engineering yes yes yes
Engineering, General yes yes
English Language and Literature, General yes yes yes
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies yes
Environmental Health yes yes
Environmental Toxicology yes yes
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering yes yes yes
Epidemiology yes yes
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology yes
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing yes
Film/Cinema/Media Studies yes
Financial Mathematics yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General yes yes
Forensic Psychology yes
French Language and Literature yes yes yes
Game and Interactive Media Design yes
Genetic Counseling/Counselor yes
Genetics, General yes
Geology/Earth Science, General yes yes yes
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing yes
German Language and Literature yes yes
Health/Health Care Administration/Management yes
History, General yes yes yes
Human Biology yes
Human Computer Interaction yes
Humanities/Humanistic Studies yes
Informatics yes yes yes
Information Resources Management yes
Information Science/Studies yes
International/Globalization Studies yes
Japanese Language and Literature yes
Korean Language and Literature yes
Linguistics yes
Management Science yes yes
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other yes
Manufacturing Engineering yes yes
Materials Engineering yes yes yes
Mathematics and Computer Science yes
Mathematics, General yes yes yes
Mechanical Engineering yes yes yes
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology yes yes
Medical Science/Scientist yes
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology, Other yes
Microbiology and Immunology yes
Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation yes
Molecular Biology yes yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other yes yes yes
Music Performance, General yes
Music, General yes yes
Music, Other yes yes
Musical Theatre yes
Neurobiology and Anatomy yes yes yes
Neurobiology and Behavior yes yes
Neuroscience yes yes yes
Nursing Practice yes
Nursing Science yes yes yes
Pharmacology yes yes
Pharmacology and Toxicology yes yes
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other yes
Philosophy yes yes yes
Philosophy, Other yes yes
Physics, General yes yes yes
Physics, Other yes yes yes
Physiology, General yes yes
Political Science and Government, General yes yes yes
Political Science and Government, Other yes yes
Psychology, General yes yes yes
Public Health, General yes yes
Public Health, Other yes
Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing yes
Public Policy Analysis, General yes yes
Religion/Religious Studies yes
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other yes yes yes
Social Psychology yes yes yes
Social Sciences, General yes yes
Social Sciences, Other yes yes
Sociology, General yes yes yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes yes yes
Statistics, General yes yes
Systems Science and Theory yes yes
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels yes
Urban Studies/Affairs yes
Visual and Performing Arts, Other yes yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Biological Sciences
  2. Business Economics
  3. Psychology/social Behavior

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Phi Beta Kappa

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-medicine

35,937

total students

82%

in-state

18%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

80%

28,662
students

Female
56%
16,078

Male
44%
12,584

20%

7,275
students

Female
50%
3,602

Male
50%
3,673

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

97%

27,932
students

Female
56%
15,719

Male
44%
12,213

3%

730
students

Female
49%
359

Male
51%
371

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Student Break-down

13%
Nonresident aliens
2%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
38%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
26%
Hispanic/Latino
13%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
5%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.40
High school transcript Not Required/Recommended
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of All
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Not Required/Recommended
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadline

Not reported

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

36

quarter hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 95
Countries most often represented China
India
Indonesia
South Korea
Taiwan
Vietnam
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
International student center
Special counselors/advisors

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