University of California-Riverside (UC Riverside) is a four-year, public school located in Riverside, CA.
It offers 106 graduate programs - 60 Master's, and 46 Doctorate. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $14,912 for in-state and $30,014 for out-of-state students.
A total of 3,784 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 26,384 students at UC Riverside. UC Riverside offers online graduate programs and 116 out of 3,784 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
UC Riverside have a medical school and you can discover its admission and tuition information at University of California, Riverside School of Medicine. In addition, you can find UC Riverside's health profession programs at health professions information page.
Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $14,912 for California residents and $30,014 for out-of-state students. It offers 106 graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | University of California-Riverside |
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| Type | Four-year, Public |
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| Address | 900 University Ave, Riverside, CA |
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| Graduate School Students | 3,780 students
116 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | In-State$14,912
Out-of-State$30,014 |
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| Student to Faculty | 22:1 (4.55%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 106 Graduate Programs
60 Master's, 46 Doctorate |
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2025 Graduate Program Tuition at University of California-Riverside
The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at University of California-Riverside 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 $14,912 and $30,014 for non-California residents.
2025 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Tuition | $12,762 | $27,864 |
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| Fees | $2,150 | $2,150 |
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| Books & Supplies | $1,576 |
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| Room & Board | $20,691 (On-Campus) / $15,429 (Off-Campus) |
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| Personal Expenses | $5,730 (On-Campus) / $7,255 (Off-Campus) |
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| On-Campus Total | $42,909 | $58,011 |
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| Off-Campus Total | $39,172 | $54,274 |
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Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 |
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| In-State | $13,584 | $13,467 | $13,749 | $14,366 | $14,912 |
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| Out-of-State | $28,686 | $28,569 | $28,851 | $29,468 | $30,014 |
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Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
University of California-Riverside offers Masters, Doctorate graduate degree/certificate programs through 106 major areas - 60 Master's, 46 Doctorate. 954 students have been conferred Master's degree and 410 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
| Master's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
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| Total | 954 | 410 | - | - |
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| Men | 553 | 217 | - | - |
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| Women | 401 | 193 | - | - |
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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.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Education | 140 |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Medicine | NOT OFFER |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| History | |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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Graduate Student Population
UC Riverside graduate schools have a total of 3,780 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 2,453 male and 1,327 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 3,473 full-time and 307 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 116 students enrolled through online exclusively and 81 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 784 White, 128 Black, and 543 Asian students are attending at University of California-Riverside. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
100 grad students are younger than 22 and 185 students are older than 65. It has 2,728 students aged between 22 and 30 and 771 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 3,780 |
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| Men | 2,453 |
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| Women | 1,327 |
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Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 3,780 |
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| Full-time Students | 3,473 |
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| Part-time Students | 307 |
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Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 3,780 |
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American Indian /
Native American | 19 |
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| Asian | 543 |
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| Black | 128 |
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| Hispanic | 650 |
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Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander | 6 |
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| White | 784 |
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| Two or more races | 87 |
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| Un-Known | 68 |
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Graduate Students Age Distribution
| Total | 3,780 |
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| 21 & Under | 100 |
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| 22-24 | 1,125 |
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| 25-29 | 1,603 |
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| 30-34 | 569 |
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| 35-39 | 202 |
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| 40 & Over | 185 |
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Online Population
At University of California-Riverside graduate schools, 116 students enrolled online exclusively and 81 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 3,784 |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 116 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 81 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 3,587 |
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Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 116 |
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| California Resident | 102 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 1 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
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