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General Information About University of California-Riverside The University of California, Riverside serves the needs and enhances the quality of life of the diverse people of California, the nation and the world through knowledge – its communication, discovery, translation, application, and preservation. The undergraduate, graduate and professional degree programs; research programs; and outreach activities develop leaders who inspire, create, and enrich California’s economic, social, cultural, and environmental future. With its roots as a Citrus Experiment Station, UC Riverside is guided by its land grant tradition of giving back by addressing some of the most vexing problems facing society. Whether it is assuring a safe, nutritious, and affordable food supply; stimulating the human mind and soul through the humanities and arts; or finding solutions to the profound challenges in education, engineering, business, healthcare, and the environment, UC Riverside is living the promise.
Institutional statistical data was gathered from the U.S. Department of Education - Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics.Institution Type - 4-year, Public
Special Learning Opportunities - ROTC (Army, Air Force)
- Teacher certification
- Study abroad
Student Services - Remedial services
- Academic/career counseling service
- Employment services for students
- Placement services for completers
- On-campus day care for students' children
Credit Accepted - Dual credit
- Credit for life experiences
- Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation - Not applicable
Federal Aid - Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates offered - Bachelor's degree
- Postbaccalaureate certificate
- Master's degree
- Post-master's certificate
Campus Setting - City: Large
Disability Services Student - 3% or Less
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Admission Total Applicants 30,192 Percent Admitted 84% Men Admitted 83% Women Admitted 85% Full Time Retention Rate 87% -
Submitted ACT & SAT Scores
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25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Critical Reading 450 560 Math 470 610 Writing 450 560 -
25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Composite 18 23 English 17 23 Math 18 25
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Tuition & Fees 09-10 Tuition & Fees $8,507 Room & Board Charge $10,974 Books & Supplies Cost $1,777 Dorm Capacity 5,488 -
Total Financial Aid Amounts Issued Pell Grants $20,185,000 Other Federal Grants $4,443,000 Scholarships & Fellowships $75,406,000 Discount Applied to Tuition/Fee $30,697,000 Average Grant Dollars Issued $3,014,000 Avg. Scholarship and Fellowships $37,703,000 -
Student Demographics Total Enrolled 19,642 Native American 74 Asian 7,195 African American 1,390 Hispanic 4,902 Enrolled FullTime Undergraduates 17,730 Enrolled FullTime Graduates 2,305




