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UC Irvine: What It Really Costs

Irvine, CA · Public · 30,197 students

Sticker Price (Full Cost of Attendance)
$38,632
Average Net Price (After Aid)
$14,251

Net price by household income

This is what students actually paid after grants and scholarships, broken out by family income — sourced directly from UC Irvine's official reporting to the U.S. Department of Education, not a marketing estimate.

Under $30K household income$8,123
$30K–$48K household income$9,313
$48K–$75K household income$11,642
$75K–$110K household income$15,164
Over $110K household income$30,546

Outcomes at a glance

Admission Rate
29%
Completion Rate
87%
Median Earnings, 10yrs Out
$80,735
Median Debt at Graduation
$15,000
Pell Grant Recipients
36%
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Figures reflect the most recent year reported and update as new federal data is released. This page is independent editorial content — CollegeCostTruth accepts no sponsored placements or affiliate commissions from colleges or lenders.