FourYearCost

University of California-Irvine

Irvine, CAPublicRank 973 of 1,732Traditional rank 633 of 1,156

Avg freshman grant · 2022-23
$21,533
3,685 recipients
Avg grant, later years · 2022-23
$20,712
14,671 recipients
The drop
$820
3.8% of the freshman average

Freshman grant vs later years

Freshman year$21,533Later years$20,712

Average grant per recipient, IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Averages across all recipients, not a prediction for one student. Continuing students include transfers and part-time students. Data is about two years old. How this is calculated.

Average net price by family income (2022-23)

Family incomeAvg net price
$0–30k$6,485
$30–48k$8,044
$48–75k$11,769
$75–110k$16,809
$110k+$29,595

First-time, full-time students receiving Title IV aid, in-state. Source: IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Published cost (IPEDS)

Tuition and fees (in-state), 2022-23$13,939
Tuition and fees (in-state), 2023-24$14,237
Change$298 (+2.1%)
Tuition and fees (out-of-state), 2023-24$45,014
On-campus room and board, 2023-24$18,423

Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics, academic years 2022-23 and 2023-24.

Tuition and fees trend (in-state)

$13,7002018-19$13,7272019-20$13,7532020-21$13,7752021-22$13,9392022-23$14,2372023-24

Published tuition and required fees, +3.9% from first to last year shown. Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics 2021-22 and 2023-24 files.

Average net price trend

$11,6332020-21$14,0332021-22$14,6472022-23

Average net price for first-time, full-time students receiving grant aid, in-state. Source: IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Outcomes and aid profile

Bachelor's graduation rate within 6 years86%
Full-time freshman retention (return for year 2)94%
Freshmen receiving Pell Grants35%
Freshmen taking federal loans24%
Average federal loan (freshmen who borrow)$4,573
Aid drop one year earlier (2021-22)−$1,129

Sources: IPEDS Graduation Rates 2023 (DRVGR), Fall Enrollment 2023 (retention), SFA 2022-23 and 2021-22. "Freshmen" = first-time, full-time undergraduates.

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