University of California, Irvine Rankings 2026

In Irvine, California, the United States, there is a public land-grant research institution called the University of California, Irvine (UCI or UC Irvine). As of Fall 2019, UCI, one of the 10 campuses that make up the University of California system, enrolled about 30,000 undergraduates and 6,000 graduate students. It offers 87 undergraduate degrees in addition to 129 graduate and professional degrees. "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity" is the category in which the university is listed.

The academic divisions of UC Irvine are called Schools. There are fourteen schools, one public health program, and several multidisciplinary programs as of the 2021–2022 academic year. Although it was founded in 2004, the College of Health Sciences is no longer a stand-alone academic institution. The University of California Regents gave their approval for the School of Law's founding on November 16, 2006. The UC Regents founded the School of Education in 2012.

University of California Irvine World Rankings

Subject-Wise Ranking

As per THE (Times Higher Education) Subject Ranking 2024, UCI is ranked #96 in Arts and Humanities, #151-175 in Clinical Health, #101-125 in Engineering and Technology, #101-125 in Life Sciences, #75 in Physical Sciences, #93 in Social Sciences, #201-250 in Business and Economics, =70 in Computer Science, #53 in Law, #42 in Education and #38 in Psychology.  

Employability Ranking

As per QS Top Universities, the Graduate Employability Ranking of University of California Irvine is #301-500.