Type | 4 year |
Control | Public |
Campus size | Large |
Campus locale | City |
Degrees offered | Undergrad & Graduate |
Calendar system | Quarter |
Total enrollment | 32,754 |
Religious affiliation | None |
Students with disability | 4% |
Student to faculty ratio | 18:1 |
Campus housing | |
Dormitory capacity | 14,004 students |
Freshmen are required to live on campus |
No |
University of California-Irvine is very selective in its admission process. In Fall 2016, it received 77,816 applications and only 31,630 students were granted admission. University of California-Irvine is at the #39 spot (in a scale of 1 to 100) in terms of admission difficulty out of 1,781 4 year colleges in the U.S.
Among other admission requirements, applicants must submit ACT or SAT test scores in order to get their application considered. In Fall 2016, 49% of the enrollees submitted ACT scores and 87% submitted SAT scores.
SAT | 1060 to 1330 |
ACT | 24 to 30 |
University of California-Irvine charges different tuition rate depending on students residency. In 2016-2017 academic year, students from out of state paid $37,902 and in-state students paid $11,220.
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In 2016-2017 academic year, 68% of University of California-Irvine's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 41% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $4,809 (which is 8.5% above the national average.)
The total number of federal student loan recipients at University of California-Irvine in 2016-2017, was 2,310, which is 40% of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was $4,824 (which is 9% below the national average.)
In Fall 2016, University of California-Irvine has enrolled a total of 32,754 students (31,981 students full-time and 773 on a part-time basis). Out of the total 32,754 students, 2,465 of those students were transfer students. The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 48% men and 52% women and 27,331 students were enrolled for undergraduate programs and 5,423 for graduates studies.
The institution also enrolled 101 students for distance studies.
Asian: 33%
Hispanic: 24%
Non-resident alien: 18%
White: 17%
Two or more races: 4%
Race/ethnicity unknown: 2%
Black/African American: 2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 0%
Listed below are the 10 largest majors offered at University of California-Irvine.
Study areas with their online column set to zero are those programs that have an online option but there was no graduate in 2016-2017 academic year.Study Areas | Percent | Total Graduates | Online |
---|---|---|---|
Health Professions And Related Programs | 20% | 2,082 | |
Biological And Biomedical Sciences | 17% | 1,752 | |
Education | 15% | 1,550 | |
Engineering | 5% | 486 | |
Mathematics And Statistics | 4% | 425 | |
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | 4% | 386 | |
Social Sciences | 3% | 312 | |
Legal Professions And Studies | 2% | 226 | |
Psychology | 1% | 156 | |
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | 1% | 155 |
Graduation rate is a key indicator of an institution's education quality and the level of academic and financial support provided to students.
The following section details graduation and dropout rates of University of California-Irvine full-time students who started class in 2010 and graduated or dropped out prior to August 31, 2016.
The above graduation rate is the percentage of students who graduated within 150% of the normal graduation time. For a 4 year degree program, 150% of 4 years is 6 years and for a 2-year program 150% is 3 years.
The typical median income of University of California-Irvine graduates 6 years after enrollment is $38,500. Last year, out of the total 5,111 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 4,600 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 5,226 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 4,703 were employed.
6 years after enrollment | 10 years after enrollment | |
---|---|---|
Annual Income | $38,500 | $55,100 |
Employment Rate | 90% | 90% |
Total Graduates | 5,111 | 5,226 |
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