| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education | NOT OFFER | |||
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | NOT OFFER | 109 | NOT OFFER |
It offers 223 graduate programs - 123 Master's, 97 Doctorate, and 3 Post-bachelor's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $14,827 for in-state and $29,929 for out-of-state students.
A total of 7,093 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 37,297 students at UCI. UCI offers online graduate programs and 260 out of 7,093 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $14,827 for California residents and $29,929 for out-of-state students. It offers 223 graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
| School Name | University of California-Irvine |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-year, Public |
| Address | 501 Aldrich Hall, Irvine, CA |
| Graduate School Students | 7,079 students 260 students enrolled online exclusively |
| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | In-State$14,827 Out-of-State$29,929 |
| Student to Faculty | 19:1 (5.26%) |
| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 223 Graduate Programs 123 Master's, 97 Doctorate, 3 Post graduate certificates |
The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at University of California-Irvine with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For California residents, the tuition & fees are $14,827 and $29,929 for non-California residents.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,762 | $27,864 |
| Fees | $2,065 | $2,065 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,473 | |
| Room & Board | $18,991 (On-Campus) / $19,130 (Off-Campus) | |
| Personal Expenses | $5,692 (On-Campus) / $7,236 (Off-Campus) | |
| On-Campus Total | $40,983 | $56,085 |
| Off-Campus Total | $42,666 | $57,768 |
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | $13,354 | $13,356 | $13,645 | $14,275 | $14,827 |
| Out-of-State | $28,456 | $28,458 | $28,747 | $29,377 | $29,929 |
University of California-Irvine offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 223 major areas - 123 Master's, 97 Doctorate, 3 Post-Bachelor's. 1,994 students have been conferred Master's degree and 873 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.| Master's | Doctorate | Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,994 | 873 | 109 | - |
| Men | 958 | 441 | 23 | - |
| Women | 1,036 | 432 | 86 | - |
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education | NOT OFFER | |||
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | NOT OFFER | 109 | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemistry | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources/Conservation | 20 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Environmental Studies | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning | 18 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| European Studies/Civilization | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Asian-American Studies | 2 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Informatics | 7 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Computer and Information Sciences (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Computer Science | 138 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Computer Graphics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 12 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education | NOT OFFER | |||
| Educational Evaluation and Research | 20 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 124 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Biology Teacher Education | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 65 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Chemical Engineering | 14 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Civil Engineering | 26 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Computer Engineering | 70 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Computer Software Engineering | 52 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Computer Engineering (other) | 24 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 49 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Materials Engineering | 13 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Mechanical Engineering | 67 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Manufacturing Engineering | 6 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comparative Literature | 4 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| German Language and Literature | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| French Language and Literature | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Spanish Language and Literature | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence | 38 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature | 9 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Creative Writing | 11 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| English Language and Literature/Letters (other) | 13 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 4 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Financial Mathematics | 112 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Applied Mathematics (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Statistics | 23 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Systems Science and Theory | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| International/Global Studies | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Cognitive Science | 3 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Computational Science | 63 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Human Computer Interaction | 30 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | 7 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy | 5 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Philosophy (other) | 3 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemistry | 14 | NOT OFFER | ||
| Chemistry (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Geology/Earth Science | 5 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Physics | 19 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Physics (other) | 6 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Materials Science | 4 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Physics and Astronomy | 6 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Social Psychology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Research and Experimental Psychology (other) | 7 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Clinical Psychology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Forensic Psychology | 50 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Policy Analysis | 12 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods | 6 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Anthropology | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Criminology | 39 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Demography and Population Studies | 6 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Economics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 5 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Economics (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Political Science and Government | 11 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Political Science and Government (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Sociology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Social Sciences (other) | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dance | 5 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | 18 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Art/Art Studies | 10 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Fine/Studio Arts | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Music | 2 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Music (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Visual and Performing Arts (other) | 2 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Medical Scientist | 9 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Genetic Counseling/Counselor | 11 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Pharmaceutical Sciences | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Public Health | 24 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Environmental Health | 5 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Community Health and Preventive Medicine | 13 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Nursing Science | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing | 37 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Geriatric Nurse/Nursing | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | 106 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Accounting | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | 63 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Management Science | 208 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other) | 90 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| History | 16 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Studies | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Environmental Design/Architecture | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Informatics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Computer and Information Sciences (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Computer Science | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Computer Graphics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education | NOT OFFER | |||
| Educational Leadership and Administration | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Educational Evaluation and Research | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Chemical Engineering | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Civil Engineering | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Computer Engineering | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Computer Software Engineering | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Materials Engineering | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Mechanical Engineering | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Manufacturing Engineering | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comparative Literature | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| German Language and Literature | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| French Language and Literature | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Spanish Language and Literature | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Molecular Biology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Anatomy | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Physiology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Pathology/Experimental Pathology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Pharmacology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Environmental Toxicology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Pharmacology and Toxicology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Epidemiology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Ecology and Evolutionary Biology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Neuroscience | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Neurobiology and Anatomy | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Neurobiology and Behavior | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Applied Mathematics (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Statistics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Systems Science and Theory | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| International/Global Studies | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Cognitive Science | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Computational Science | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Philosophy (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemistry | NOT OFFER | |||
| Chemistry (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Geology/Earth Science | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Physics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Physics (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Materials Science | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Social Psychology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Research and Experimental Psychology (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Policy Analysis | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Anthropology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Criminology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Economics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Economics (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Political Science and Government | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Political Science and Government (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Sociology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Social Sciences (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Music (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Visual and Performing Arts (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmaceutical Sciences | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Public Health | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Environmental Health | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| International Public Health/International Health | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Behavioral Aspects of Health | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Nursing Science | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Nursing Practice | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Management Science | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| History | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Law | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
By attending status, there are 6,627 full-time and 452 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 260 students enrolled through online exclusively and 607 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 1,714 White, 231 Black, and 1,394 Asian students are attending at University of California-Irvine. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
174 grad students are younger than 22 and 264 students are older than 65. It has 5,397 students aged between 22 and 30 and 1,258 students aged 30 to 40.
| Total | 7,079 |
|---|---|
| Men | 3,516 |
| Women | 3,563 |
| Total | 7,079 |
|---|---|
| Full-time Students | 6,627 |
| Part-time Students | 452 |
| Total | 7,079 |
|---|---|
| American Indian / Native American | 8 |
| Asian | 1,394 |
| Black | 231 |
| Hispanic | 1,024 |
| Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander | 6 |
| White | 1,714 |
| Two or more races | 292 |
| Un-Known | 217 |
| Total | 7,079 |
|---|---|
| 21 & Under | 174 |
| 22-24 | 2,359 |
| 25-29 | 3,038 |
| 30-34 | 946 |
| 35-39 | 312 |
| 40 & Over | 264 |
At University of California-Irvine graduate schools, 260 students enrolled online exclusively and 607 students enrolled in some online courses.
| Total Enrollment | 7,093 |
|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 260 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 607 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 6,226 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 260 |
|---|---|
| California Resident | 209 |
| Other State In U.S. | 43 |
| Outside of U.S. | 5 |