University of California-Riverside (UC Riverside) is a four-year, public school located in Riverside, CA. It is classified as Research University with very high research activity by Carnegie Classification, also known as R1 University. You can compare their tuition and admission statistics at R1 University comparison page.

The UC Riverside's 2024 tuition & fees is $14,170 for California residents and $44,947 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2023-2024. 78% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $20,324.

For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 26,809 and the students to faculty ratio is 24 to 1 (4.17%).

UC Riverside's acceptance rate is 63.30% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 13.89%.

UC Riverside ranked 236th in National Universities and 58th in California Colleges rankings. University of California-Riverside is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission.

2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of University of California-Riverside is $14,170 for in-state students and $44,947 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $14,366 for in-state students and $29,468 for out-of-state students.

The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $14,472 for California residents and $45,971 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $15,011 for California residents and $30,098 for out-of-state students.

In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$14,170$44,947
Graduate$14,366$29,468
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$14,472$45,971
Graduate$15,011$30,098

The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.


Admission Key Statistics

Acceptance Rate »63.30% Acceptance Rate / 13.89% Yield
Graduation Rate »76%
Transfer-out Rate15%
Retention Rate87%(full-time), 34% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio4.17% (24 to 1)
Student Population »26,809 (22,911 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »$20,324

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard

Learning Opportunities and Campus Services

University of California-Riverside offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.

Special Learning Opportunities at UC Riverside
Learning Opportunities
ROTCNo
Weekend/Evening CollegeYes
Teacher CertificationYes
Study AbroadYes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenYes

University of California-Riverside Directory Information

Address900 University Ave, Riverside, CA 92521
Phone951-827-1012
WEBSchool's Website
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Veterans TuitionVeterans Benefit Information
AthleticAthletic Team Information
Disability ServiceDisability Services
School Typefour-year, public
Carnegie CategoryResearch University (very high research activity)
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree

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