University of California, Irvine

Irvine, CA

University of California, Irvine

Irvine, CA

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Tuition & Fees

$13,753

$43,507

not including room and board

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
680
25th
600
75th
750
25th
630
75th
33
25th
25
75th
31
25th
26
75th
33
25th
26
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undergraduateRatios

48%

male

52%

female

-

students

1

faculty

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Very Selective

29%

acceptance rate

Accepted 29,301
Declined 68,637
Total Received 97,938
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Public

32,111

undergraduate students

6,948

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

University of California at Irvine, founded in 1965, is a public university. Programs are offered through the Schools of Biological Sciences, Fine Arts, Humanities, Physical Sciences, Social Sciences, and Engineering; and the Department of Information and Computer Science. Its 1,470-acre campus is located near Newport Beach, 40 miles south of Los Angeles.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 39,059
Established in 1965
Coeducational Coeducational

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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.

75th
680
25th
600
75th
750
25th
630
75th
33
25th
25
75th
31
25th
26
75th
33
25th
26

Admissions Facts

Application fee $70
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

29%

acceptance rate

Accepted 29,301
Declined 68,637
Total Received 97,938

Admissions Factors

Required

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

Recommended

Secondary School Rank

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
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

69%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$18,273

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $11,442
Room & board $16,677
Additional fees $2,311
Books & supplies $1,361
Total $31,791
Average Financial Aid - $18,273
Total with Avg. Aid $13,518

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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
African-American/Black Studies. 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
Asian-American Studies. 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
Chinese Studies. yes
City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning. yes yes
Civil Engineering, General. yes yes yes
Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology. yes
Cognitive Science, General. yes yes
Comparative Literature. yes yes yes
Computational Science. 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
East Asian Studies. 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 Leadership and Administration, General. yes
Electrical and Electronics Engineering. yes yes yes
Engineering, General. yes yes
English Language and Literature, General. yes yes yes
Environmental Design/Architecture. yes yes
Environmental Health. yes yes
Environmental Science. yes
Environmental Studies. yes yes yes
Environmental Toxicology. yes yes
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering. yes yes yes
Epidemiology. yes yes
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other. yes yes
European Studies/Civilization. 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
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
German Studies. yes
Health/Health Care Administration/Management. yes
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies. yes
History, General. yes yes yes
Human Biology. 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
Journalism, Other. yes
Journalism. yes
Korean Language and Literature. yes
Linguistics. yes
Management Science. 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
Natural Resources/Conservation, General. yes
Near and Middle Eastern Studies. yes
Neurobiology and Anatomy. yes yes yes
Neurobiology and Behavior. yes yes
Neuroscience. yes yes yes
Nursing Science. yes yes yes
Pharmacology and Toxicology. yes yes
Pharmacology. yes yes
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other. yes
Philosophy, Other. yes yes
Philosophy. yes 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
Women's Studies. 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

39,059

total students

78%

in-state

22%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

82%

32,111
students

Female
52%
16,774

Male
48%
15,337

18%

6,948
students

Female
49%
3,370

Male
51%
3,578

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

95%

30,586
students

Female
52%
16,010

Male
48%
14,576

5%

1,525
students

Female
50%
764

Male
50%
761

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Student Break-down

17%
Nonresident aliens
2%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
35%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
25%
Hispanic/Latino
13%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
4%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

1%

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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