Tuition (in-state)$15,600
Student : faculty19:1
Acceptance26%
Enrollment36,000
Walk score58
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Education
| Programs | Computer science, biology, business, nursing, engineering |
|---|---|
| Graduation | 86% six-year graduation rate |
| Teaching style | Large lecture sections for introductory courses; honors programs and upper-level seminars are smaller. |
Tuition and cost
| In-state tuition | $15,600 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-state tuition | $50,100 |
| Room and board | $19,000 |
Sticker price before aid. Most students here pay less; see Scholarships and our guide to reading a financial aid letter.
Faculty
| Student : faculty ratio | 19:1 |
|---|---|
| Tenure | Roughly 55–70% tenured or tenure-track |
| Who teaches first-years | Faculty lecture; graduate instructors lead many discussion sections and labs. |
- Student-to-faculty ratio of 19:1
- Six-year graduation rate of 86%
Location and walk score
58/ 100
| Setting | College-town campus; most errands walkable or a short bus ride |
|---|---|
| Climate | Mediterranean; dry summers and mild, wet winters |
| Getting around | Campus and city bus routes; car optional |
Things to do nearby
- Aldrich Park
- Newport Beach
- Irvine Spectrum
Graduate degrees
| Graduate enrollment | 7,000 |
|---|
- Merage MBA
- School of Law
- School of Medicine
- Engineering MS
- Informatics
Jobs and outcomes
Median starting salary$68,000
Employed or in grad school within 6 months87%
Career servicesDivision of Career Pathways; Irvine's tech and medical device employers nearby
Top employers of recent graduates
- Amazon
- Boeing
- UCI Health
- Deloitte
Salary and placement figures are the institution's most recent first-destination survey, typically six months after graduation. Compare on the compare page.
Internships and co-ops
72%of students complete an internship or co-op
- Division of Career Pathways internships
- Anteater Career Programs
- Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program
Alumni
| Living alumni | 230,000 |
|---|---|
| Where graduates go | Employers in the region's largest industries plus national consulting, technology and healthcare firms |
Notable graduates
- Roy Fielding
- Jon Lovitz
- Brian Thompson
Teams
| Division | NCAA Division I |
|---|---|
| Conference | Big West |
| Marquee sports | Football, basketball, soccer and Olympic sports at the varsity level |
| Club and intramural | Club and intramural programs in 30+ sports |
Scholarships
Blue and Gold Opportunity PlanFull tuition for California families under $80k · Deadline: Nov 30
State residency grant programsState-specific; see profile notes · Deadline: Varies by state
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