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University of California-Irvine

Irvine, CA

Tuition

$14,237

Acceptance

26%

Students

36,573

Type

University

Setting

Urban

Distance from home

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$14,237

Out-of-State Tuition

$45,014

Avg On-Campus Living

$18,423

Avg Off-Campus Living

$16,216

Financial Aid & Outcomes

CollegeScorecard · 2024

What will it actually cost?

Sticker price$32,660
Net price (after aid)$12,840

Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.

Net price by family income

$0 – $30k$6,485
$30k – $48k$8,044
$48k – $75k$11,769
$75k – $110k$16,809
$110k+$29,595

After graduation

Median earnings (10yr)$80,735
Median debt at graduation$15,000
Est. monthly loan payment$159

Earnings-to-debt ratio

Strong · 5.4×

Graduates earn about 5.4× their median debt every year.

Financial access

Students on Pell Grants37%

Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.

Students with federal loans22%

Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.

Some fields may not be reported by this institution. Verify final details with the school directly.

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

86%

Freshman Retention

94%

Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)

Final aid offers, scholarships, and net price vary per family. Always verify with the school's financial aid office.

Scholarships available

Decision support · Cost & value

Quick Decision Highlights

The strongest cost, aid, and value reasons to consider this school.

Value signal

Lower net price

After typical aid, families pay below the national average.

This school$12.8k
National avg$18.5k
Source: CollegeScorecard 2024

Strong aid for lower incomes

Reported net price for the $0–30k band runs below average.

Strong post-grad earnings

$80.7k above avg

Manageable graduate debt

$15k below avg

Affordability snapshot

In-state tuition

$14.2k

Out-of-state

$45k

Net price

$12.8k

below avg

Pell

37%

above avg

Median debt

$15k

below avg

Earnings (10y)

$80.7k

above avg

Academics

Program format

On-CampusOnlineHybrid

Areas of study

Natural SciencesSocial SciencesCommunicationsComputer ScienceEducationEngineeringArts & HumanitiesVisual & Performing ArtsHealth SciencesBusiness

Programs (26)

Natural Sciences

Environmental SciencePhysicsBiologyChemistry

Social Sciences

SociologyInternational RelationsPsychology

Communications

JournalismPublic Relations

Computer Science

Web DevelopmentArtificial IntelligenceCybersecurity

Admissions

Acceptance rate

26%

SAT range

1200 - 1430

ACT range

24 - 32

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Irvine, CA 92697

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About University of California-Irvine

Built from CampusPin profile data. Always verify final admissions, cost, financial aid, and program details with the institution before applying. See our data methodology and data dictionary.

Where is University of California-Irvine located?
University of California-Irvine is located in Irvine, CA, in the United States.
What type of institution is University of California-Irvine?
University of California-Irvine is a public university based in CA. CampusPin classifies institutions as either four-year universities or two-year community colleges, with control labeled public or private.
What is the acceptance rate at University of California-Irvine?
The most recently reported acceptance rate at University of California-Irvine is approximately 26%. Acceptance rate signals selectivity but does not predict any individual applicant's outcome and is not a measure of school quality. CampusPin reports the federally-published value; verify the current cycle with the institution.
What is the tuition at University of California-Irvine?
University of California-Irvine's published in-state tuition is approximately $14,237 per year. This is the published price before financial aid; the net price most students actually pay is typically lower. Verify the current academic-year tuition with the institution before applying.
How many students attend University of California-Irvine?
University of California-Irvine reports total enrollment of approximately 36,573 students (undergraduate plus graduate). Total enrollment is a useful sizing signal — see the institutional profile for additional breakdowns when available.
How should I verify final details about University of California-Irvine?
CampusPin compiles institutional data from public datasets like IPEDS and the College Scorecard, plus institutional websites and editorial review. Before applying, paying a deposit, or making a final decision, confirm admissions requirements, current tuition, financial aid, deadlines, and program details directly with University of California-Irvine.

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