Campus Vibe
Strong graduate outcomes — known for biology
University of California-Riverside is a public institution in Riverside with particular strength in biology and business.
A large campus of 22.6K undergraduates with a 23:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
77% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $67,699 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $13,707.
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Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Net Price by Family Income
Financial Intel
Avg Net Price
$13,707
Tuition Trend
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
67.2%
Avg Tuition Increase
3.2%/yr
Median Debt at Grad
$14,944
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
172
Peer Average
240
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
24/7 campus police department, blue-light phone network, emergency mass notification system
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Race & Ethnicity
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Source: Wikipedia
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Cost of Living
Housing and food costs are higher than national average