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UC Irvine was ranked #44 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for engineering majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #9 in California.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of California - Irvine handed out 1106 bachelor's degrees in engineering. This is an increase of 5% over the previous year when 1,051 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 272 students received their master’s degree in engineering from UC Irvine. This makes it the #46 most popular school for engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 95 students received their doctoral degrees in engineering in 2022, making the school the #32 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,834 | $42,611 |
| Fees | $2,403 | $2,403 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,550 | $1,550 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,423 | $18,423 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,841 | $4,841 |
Learn more about UC Irvine tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 72% of engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 28% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Irvine with a bachelor's in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 509 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 211 |
| White | 195 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 91 |
| Other Races | 87 |
Online degrees for the UC Irvine engineering bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UC Irvine Online Learning page.
Of the 290 students who earned a master's degree in Engineering from UC Irvine in 2021-2022, 76% were men and 24% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Irvine with a master's in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 58 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
| White | 42 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 143 |
| Other Races | 22 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at University of California - Irvine.
Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Engineering | 365 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 326 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 218 |
| Civil Engineering | 161 |
| Electrical Engineering | 138 |
| Chemical Engineering | 107 |
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 96 |
| Materials Engineering | 62 |
| Environmental Engineering | 27 |
| Manufacturing Engineering | 5 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 952 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 484 |
| Physical Sciences | 350 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 72 |
| Architecture & Related Services | 35 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.