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Graduate Schools at UCI

University of California-Irvine is a Public, 4 years school located in Irvine, CA. It is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission.

The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of UCI graduate schools is $14,275 for California residents and $29,377 for out-of-state. Its tuition is similar to the average graduate tuition of other public graduate schools (Research University with very high research activity), which is $29,093.

Total 7,275 students have enrolled in graduate schools at University of California-Irvine and, of that, 2,332 graduate school students enrolled online exclusively.

University of California-Irvine offers 212 graduate programs and 2 graduate programs are available through distance learning (online classes).

2024 Tuition & fees

The 2024 graduate tuition & fees at UCI graduate schools is $14,275 for California residents and $29,377 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 2.19% from last year. The following tables show the 2024 graduate tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at UCI.

You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page

UCI 2024 Graduate Tuition & fees
Year	California Residents			Out-of-State
Year	Total	Tuition	Fees	Total	Tuition	Fees
2020	$13,349	$11,442	$1,907	$28,451	$26,544	$1,907
2021	$13,354	$11,442	$1,912	$28,456	$26,544	$1,912
2022	$13,356	$11,442	$1,914	$28,458	$26,544	$1,914
2023	$13,645	$11,700	$1,945	$28,747	$26,802	$1,945
2024	$14,275	$12,264	$2,011	$29,377	$27,366	$2,011

UCI 2024 Graduate Tuition Per Credit Hour
Year	California Residents	Out-of-State
2020	$0	$0
2021	$0	$0
2022	$0	$0
2023	$0	$0
2024	-$1	-$1

2024 Living Costs
Year	On-Campus		Off-Campus
Year	Room & Board	Other Expenses	Room & Board	Other Expenses
2020	$16,135	$4,111	$12,861	$5,184
2021	$16,677	$4,250	$14,034	$5,116
2022	$16,869	$4,339	$14,681	$5,258
2023	$17,699	$4,305	$14,964	$5,268
2024	$18,423	$4,841	$16,216	$5,907

Offered Graduate Degrees and Major Programs

The graduate schools at University of California-Irvine offers 309 major programs through Master's, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice), Post BS Certificate, degrees/programs.

You can view all major programs including undergraduate programs offered at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.

Graduate Programs by Award and Online Availability
	Number of Graduate Programs	Number of Online Graduate Programs
Master's	115	0
Doctorate (Research)	89	0
Doctorate (Professional)	2	0
Post-BS Certificate	3	0
Total	309	0

Popular Graduate Programs
Program Name	Number of Completers
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels	126

Popular Graduate Programs
Program Name	Number of Completers
Business Administration and Management	188
Management Science	143
Computer Science	115
Financial Mathematics	113
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)	108

Popular Graduate Programs
Program Name	Number of Completers
Law	138
Medicine	93
Nursing Practice	18

Graduate Student Population

At UCI, there are 35,937 students including both undergraduate and graduate students. Of that, 7,275 students have enrolled in graduate programs. By gender, there are 3,673 male and 3,602 female students are attending the graduate school. The male to female ratio is 1.02 to 1. University of California-Irvine offers online graduate degree/certificate programs and 2,332 students enrolled in online graduate programs.

You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at Enrollment Statistics page.

Student Population by Gender and Race/Ethnicity
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	7	3	4
Asian	1,316	593	723
Black or African American	226	78	148
Hispanic	1,049	447	602
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	12	4	8
White	1,800	907	893
Two or More Races	287	110	177
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	220	108	112
Total	7,275	3,673	3,602