University of California-Riverside

Riverside, CA • public • DI | Big West
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Overview

Institution Type
public
Campus Setting
Urban (City: Large )
Student Population
Undergrad: 24,342 • Total: 28,335
Academic Calendar
Quarter
Address
900 University Avenue
Riverside, CA
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Website
Region
West
Carnegie Classification
R1: Doctoral Universities – Very High Research Activity

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution
Male: 11,663 (47.9%) • Female: 12,679 (52.1%)
Race/Ethnicity Distribution
Asian 8,577 35.2%
Black/African American 843 3.5%
Hispanic/Latino 9,788 40.2%
White 2,613 10.7%
Two or More Races 1,154 4.7%
International 981 4.0%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate
63.3%
39,758 admitted from 62,807 applicants
Application Types Offered
—
Application Requirements
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Financial Aid Forms
FAFSA only

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate
76.5%
4-Year Graduation Rate
65.2%
Freshman Retention Rate
88.0%
Student-Faculty Ratio
23.7:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)
In-State
$36,201
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Out-of-State
$66,978
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)
In-state: $11,834
Out-of-state: $42,611
Room & Board
$19,433
Books & Supplies
$4,934
Students Receiving Pell Grants
74%

šŸˆ Athletics

NCAA Division
Division I
Conference
Big West
Men's Sports (6)
Baseball Basketball Golf Soccer Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
Women's Sports (7)
Basketball Golf Soccer Softball Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Volleyball
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