2022 Student Population

A total of 36,505 students have enrolled at University of California-Irvine - 29,449 undergraduate and 7,056 graduate.
By gender, 16,883 male and 19,622 female students are attending the school. By attendance status, there are 35,304 full-time students and 1,201 part-time students.
The number of students at University of California-Irvine is very large compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in California. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Binghamton University and Utah State University, its population is average (average population is 34,022).
University of California-Irvine offers online degree/certificate programs and 6,193 students enrolled in online programs.

Enrollment Chart

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 16,883 male and 19,622 female students attending the school. The male-to-female ratio is 0.86 to 1 and the ratio is higher (more men students at the school) (the average male-to-female ratio over all U.S. colleges is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status.

Gender Distribution Table

UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Gender/Attending Status at
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total29,44928,753696
Men13,36912,965404
Women16,08015,788292
Population by Gender/Attending Status at
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total7,0566,551505
Men3,5143,290224
Women3,5423,261281

Gedner Distribution Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 12,194 Asian students (33.40%) and 8,623 Hispanic students (23.62%) at University of California-Irvine(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at University of California-Irvine.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Table

UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Race/Ethnicity at University of California-Irvine
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native261313
Asian10,8865,1375,749
Black or African American620227393
Hispanic7,6062,7554,851
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander572235
White3,9161,8852,031
Two or More Races1,485681804
Race/Ethnicity Unknown374162212
Total 29,44913,36916,080
Population by Race/Ethnicity at University of California-Irvine
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native523
Asian1,308612696
Black or African American22277145
Hispanic1,017427590
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander1248
White1,910928982
Two or More Races263108155
Race/Ethnicity Unknown245130115
Total 7,0563,5143,542

Race/Ethnicity Distribution Chart

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 30,735 students whose age under twenty five and 1,989 students whose age is over thirty years old at University of California-Irvine.
Especially, 809 students are younger than eighteen and 5 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at University of California-Irvine.

Enrollment by Student Age Table

UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Student Age at University of California-Irvine
TotalMenWomen
Total29,449 13,36916,080
Under 18809 283526
18-1911,586 4,8346,752
20-2112,436 5,7496,687
22-243,548 1,9291,619
25-29756 418338
30-34187 10285
35-3969 3435
40-4938 1523
50-6416 511
65 and over4 04
Total 29,449 13,36916,080
Population by Student Age at University of California-Irvine
TotalMenWomen
Total7,056 3,5143,542
18-194 31
20-21141 6774
22-242,211 1,0901,121
25-293,025 1,4941,531
30-341,008 545463
35-39374 183191
40-49243 111132
50-6449 2128
65 and over1 01
Total 7,056 3,5143,542

Student Age Distribution Chart

Online Student Population

At University of California-Irvine, 29,641 students (81.20% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 6,193 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 3,658 students live in California where University of California-Irvine is located in and 650 students have enrolled from other states.

Online Enrollment Table

Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total36,50529,4497,056
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes6,1933,5482,645
Enrolled Some in Online Classes23,44820,8212,627
Not Enrolled in Online Classes6,8645,0801,784
Online Student Population by Student Location
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)6,1933,5482,645
California Residents3,6582,3381,320
Other State in U.S.650100550
Outside of U.S.1,8711,110761
Unknown14014

Online Enrollment Chart