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.
Established
1954
Motto
Fiat lux
Mascot
Scotty Highlander
Type
Public land-grant research university
Conference
Big West Conference of NCAA Division I
Division
Division I
63%Acceptance
—SAT Avg
22,644Students
23:1Student:Faculty
77%Grad Rate
$67,699Earnings 10yr
$13,707Net Price
Admissions
Acceptance Rate63.3%
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition (in-state)$14,170
Tuition (out-of-state)$44,947
Room & Board$19,433
Books & Supplies$1,748
Total Cost of Attendance$34,975
Average Net Price$13,707
Median Debt at Graduation$17,500
Monthly Payment (10yr)$186
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30K$8,240
$30–48K$9,615
$48–75K$12,449
$75–110K$17,297
$110K+$29,624
Programs (158)
Student Body
Undergrads
22,644
Gender Split
52% / 48%
Women / Men
First Generation
48%
Pell Grant Recipients
47%
Race & Ethnicity
White 11%
Black 3%
Hispanic 40%
Asian 36%
Two+ 5%
Int'l 4%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate76.6%
Freshman Retention88.2%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$48,593
8 Years$59,554
10 Years$67,699
10-Year Earnings by Gender
Women
$49,700
Men
$62,300
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Source: Wikipedia