University of California-Riverside
900 University Ave
Riverside CA 92521
(951) 827-1012
General Information
- Campus Setting
City: Large
- Type of School
Public
4-year or Above
- Total Enrollment
18,405 (15,708 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Bachelor's degree
Graduate certificate
Master's degree
Doctorate degree
- Calendar
Quarter
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
23 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
97% / 3%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
45% / 55%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
87% / 13%
- In-State / Out-of-State
99% / 1%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$8,507
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$31,178
- Room & Board$10,900
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
89%
- Average Financial Aid Package$16,754
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$15,414
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Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of Applicants26,872
- Students Admitted
23,292
(87%)
- Students Enrolled3,728
(14%)
- Average High School GPAN/A
- Students in top 10% of HS Class94%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
450-560
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
470-610
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
450-560
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
18-23
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Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences
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Soil Science and Agronomy, General
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Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies
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African-American/Black Studies
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German Studies
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Hispanic-American,Puerto Rican & Mexican-American/Chicano Studies
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Latin American Studies
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Women's Studies
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Biological and biomedical sciences
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Biochemistry
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Biochemistry/Biophysics and Molecular Biology
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Bioinformatics
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General
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Biomedical Sciences, General
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Botany/Plant Biology
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Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
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Ecology
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Entomology
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Environmental Toxicology
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Microbiology, General
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Plant Pathology/Phytopathology
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Business, management, marketing, and related support services
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Business Administration and Management, General
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Business/Managerial Economics
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Computer and information sciences and support services
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Computer Science
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Information Science/Studies
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Education
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Education, General
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Engineering
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Agricultural/Biological Engineering and Bioengineering
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Biomedical/Medical Engineering
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Chemical Engineering
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Computer Engineering, General
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Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
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Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
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Mechanical Engineering
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English language and literature/letters
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Creative Writing
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English Language and Literature, General
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Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
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Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, General
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Comparative Literature
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Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
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Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
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French Language and Literature
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Linguistics
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Spanish Language and Literature
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History
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History, General
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History, Other
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Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
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Mathematics and statistics
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Mathematics, General
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Statistics, General
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Statistics, Other
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Multi/interdisciplinary studies
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International/Global Studies
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Neuroscience
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Natural resources and conservation
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Environmental Science
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Philosophy and religious studies
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Philosophy
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Religion/Religious Studies
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Physical sciences
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Chemistry, General
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Geophysics and Seismology
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Physics, General
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Psychology
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Psychology, General
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Psychology, Other
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Public administration and social service professions
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Public Policy Analysis
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Social sciences
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Anthropology
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Anthropology, Other
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Economics, General
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Economics, Other
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International Relations and Affairs
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Political Science and Government, General
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Political Science and Government, Other
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Social Sciences, Other
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Sociology
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Visual and performing arts
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Art History, Criticism and Conservation
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Art/Art Studies, General
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Dance, General
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Dance, Other
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
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Film/Cinema Studies
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Music, General
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Music, Other
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Visual and Performing Arts, General
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of Applicants26,872
- Students Admitted
23,292
(87%)
- Students Enrolled3,728
(14%)
- Average High School GPAN/A
- Students in top 10% of HS Class94%
- Students in top 25% of HS Class100%
- Students in top 50% of HS Class100%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
450-560
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
470-610
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
450-560
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
18-23
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application Fee$70
- Early Decision Application Deadline--
- Regular Application Deadline11/30
- High School RankNeither required nor recommended
- High School RecordRequired
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramRequired
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Required
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Required
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$8,507
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$31,178
- Room & Board$10,900
- Books & Supplies$1,750
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, In-StateN/A
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, Out-of-StateN/A
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid89%
- Average Financial Aid Package$16,754
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$15,414
- Federal Grants41%$4,449
- Pell Grants40%$3,287
- Other Federal Grants34%$1,449
- State & Local Grants39%$3,614
- Institutional Grants56%$6,812
- Federal Loans50%$3,659
- Non-Federal Loans2%$13,288
Questions, Answers and Advice
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