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University of California-Irvine

General Information

Name: University of California-Irvine
Address: , Irvine, CA 92697
Phone:

  • General information: (949) 824-5011
  • Financial aid office: (949) 824-8262
  • Admissions office: (949) 824-6703

Website: www.uci.edu/
Type of Institution: Public, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees
        In-state$6,794$6,770$6,313
        Out-of-state$25,478$24,590$23,269
Books and supplies$1,631$1,556$1,524
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$9,815$9,176$8,768
        Other expenses$2,898$2,768$2,708
Off-campus
        Room and board$8,255$7,921$7,626
        Other expenses$3,912$3,736$3,656
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$3,783$3,612$3,535

Total expenses   
In-state
        On-campus$21,138$20,270$19,313
        Off-campus$20,592$19,983$19,119
        Off-campus with family$12,208$11,938$11,372
Out-of-state
        On-campus$39,822$38,090$36,269
        Off-campus$39,276$37,803$36,075
        Off-campus with family$30,892$29,758$28,328

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 62%
  • Federal grants: 23%
  • State/local grants: 41%
  • Institutional grants: 37%
  • Student loans: 33%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$3508
  • State/local grants:$3184
  • Institutional grants:$5902
  • Student loans:$3509

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$60
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2005
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants34,50715,77118,736
Percent admitted60.4%57.9%62.5%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time20.7%22.1%19.6%
Part-time0.1%0.1%0.1%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 24400
Undergraduate enrollment: 19930
First-time student retention: 93%
Overall graduation rate: 80%

Characteristics of undergraduate students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 97%
    • Part Time: 3%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 49%
    • Women: 51%

White non-hispanic: 26%
Black non-hispanic: 2%
Hispanic: 12%
Asian/pacific islander: 49%
American indian/alaska native: 0%
Other: 11%

Degrees offered

    Architecture and Related Services
  • City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning - Master
  • Environmental Design/Architecture - Bachelor, Doctor
    Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies
  • African-American/Black Studies - Bachelor
  • Asian-American Studies - Bachelor
  • East Asian Studies - Bachelor
  • European Studies/Civilization - Bachelor
  • German Studies - Bachelor
  • Hispanic-American,Puerto Rican & Mexican-American/Chicano Studies - Bachelor
  • Women's Studies - Bachelor
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Anatomy - Doctor
  • Biochemistry - Master, Doctor
  • Biochemistry/Biophysics and Molecular Biology - Bachelor
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor
  • Biotechnology - Master
  • Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Ecology - Bachelor
  • Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology, Other - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Environmental Toxicology - Master, Doctor
  • Genetics, General - Bachelor
  • Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology - Doctor
  • Molecular Biology - Doctor
  • Neurobiology and Neurophysiology - Doctor
  • Pathology/Experimental Pathology - Doctor
  • Pharmacology and Toxicology - Doctor
  • Physiology, General - Doctor
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Master, Doctor
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Journalism - Bachelor
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other - Master, Doctor
  • Computer and Information Sciences, Other - Master
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Computer Graphics - Master
  • Computer Science - Bachelor
    Education
  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General - Doctor
  • Teacher Education, Multiple Levels - Master
    Engineering
  • Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering - Bachelor
  • Biomedical/Medical Engineering - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Chemical Engineering - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Civil Engineering, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Computer Engineering, General - Bachelor
  • Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering - Bachelor, Master
  • Materials Engineering - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Mechanical Engineering - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
    English Language and Literature/Letters
  • Creative Writing - Master
  • English Language and Literature, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
    Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • Chinese Language and Literature - Bachelor
  • Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, General - Doctor
  • Comparative Literature - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General - Master, Doctor
  • French Language and Literature - Bachelor
  • German Language and Literature - Bachelor, Doctor
  • Japanese Language and Literature - Bachelor
  • Linguistics - Bachelor, Doctor
  • Spanish Language and Literature - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Genetic Counseling/Counselor - Master
  • Medicine (MD) - First Professional
    History
  • History, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • Humanities/Humanistic Studies - Bachelor
    Mathematics and Statistics
  • Mathematics, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
    Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Classical/Ancient Mediterranean/Near Eastern Studies & Archaeology - Bachelor
  • International/Global Studies - Bachelor
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other - Bachelor, Master
  • Neuroscience - Bachelor
    Natural Resources and Conservation
  • Environmental Studies - Doctor
    Philosophy and Religious Studies
  • Philosophy - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
    Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Chemistry, Other - Master, Doctor
  • Geology/Earth Science, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Physics, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Physics, Other - Master, Doctor
    Psychology
  • Health/Medical Psychology - Doctor
  • Psychology, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Social Psychology - Bachelor, Doctor
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions
  • Public Policy Analysis - Doctor
    Social Sciences
  • Anthropology - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Criminology - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Economics, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Economics, Other - Doctor
  • Political Science and Government, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Social Sciences, General - Bachelor, Doctor
  • Social Sciences, Other - Master, Doctor
  • Sociology - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Art History, Criticism and Conservation - Bachelor
  • Dance, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Film/Cinema Studies - Bachelor
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Music Performance, General - Bachelor
  • Music, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Visual and Performing Arts, Other - Master


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