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Acceptance Rate 21.00%
Yield 22.00%
Applicants 119,191
Admitted 25,030
Enrolled 5,507

Applying To UCI

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 21% at University of California-Irvine where a total of 119,191 students applied and 25,030 were accepted. It requires five items to submit to their applicants.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to UCI.
Open Admission Policy✗
Undergraduate Application Fees$70
Graduate Application Fees$120
Admission Informationadmissions.uci.edu/
Online Applicationadmission.universityofcalifornia.edu/apply-now.html
Acceptance Rate21.00%
Credits AcceptedAdvanced placement (AP) Credits

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 21.00% where a total of 119,191 students (55,549 men and 63,642 women) have applied to UCI and 25,030 (9,999 men and 15,274 women) students have been admitted to the school.
Among them, 2,200 male and 3,513 female students have enrolled into UCI and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 22.00%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at UCI
TotalMenWomen
Applicants119,19155,54963,642
Admitted25,0309,99915,274
Enrolled5,5072,2003,513
Acceptance Rate 21.00% 18.00% 24.00%
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 22.00% 22.00% 23.00%
[Chart] Acceptance Rate and Yield

Admission Requirements

University of California-Irvine requires 5 item(s) (High School GPA, High School Rank, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, TOEFL) to submit to their applicants. In addition, 1 item(s) (Admission Test Scores) are considered but not required to submit.
Application Requirements for UCI
High School GPA✔
High School Rank✔
High School Record (or Transcript)✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program✔
Recommendations✗
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✗
Admission Test Scores△
TOEFL✔
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)✗
✔ Required △ Considered (not Required) ✓ Recommended ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Calendar System and Accepted Credits

The calendar system at University of California-Irvine is Quarter. University of California-Irvine accepts Advanced placement (AP) Credits. Next table describes credits that University of California-Irvine accepts.
Calendar SystemQuarter
Dual Credits✗
Credits for Life Experiences✗
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✗

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