University of California-Riverside
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate
- 76.4%
- Applications
- 58,048
- Enrolled
- 5,422
- Yield Rate
- 12.2%
- Test Policy
- Blind
- Application Fee
- $80
Application Deadlines
- Regular Decision: December 2 · notification March 31
Admission Factors
- Very Important
- Academic GPA, Application Essay
- Important
- Rigor of Curriculum
- Considered
- Talent / Ability, First Generation, State Residency
Waitlist
- Offered Spot
- 7,215
- Accepted Spot
- 3,884
- Admitted from Waitlist
- 2,789
- Waitlist Conversion Rate
- 38.7%
Tuition & Costs
- In-State Tuition
- $15,606
- Out-of-State Tuition
- $49,806
- Average Net Price
- $14,562
Average Net Price by Family Income
- Family Income Under $30k
- $8,240
- Family Income $30k–$48k
- $9,615
- Family Income $48k–$75k
- $12,449
- Family Income $75k–$110k
- $17,297
- Family Income Over $110k
- $29,624
Financial Aid
- Avg. % of Financial Need Met
- 85.8%
- Avg. Need-Based Grant
- $26,732
- Avg. Total Aid Package
- $31,144
- Avg. Debt at Graduation
- $18,559
- % Graduates Who Borrowed
- 44.5%
- % Receiving Pell Grants
- 47.0%
Outcomes & Graduation
- 4-Year Graduation Rate
- 65.0%
- 6-Year Graduation Rate
- 76.0%
- First-Year Retention Rate
- 88.0%
Competitiveness & Trends
- Competitiveness Z-Score
- -2.79
- Application Trend
- Stable demand
- Application Momentum (3yr CAGR)
- 3.3% annual growth
- Opportunity Score Percentile
- 72th percentile
- Years of Data
- 11 years (IPEDS)
This school is 2.8 standard deviations less competitive than its historical average.