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Location: Suburban Riverside, California                      School Type: Public, Coed

Student Profile: Undergraduate Students: 22,000+     Graduate Students: 3,400+

Recognition:
  • Top 1% of universities worldwide
  • #1 U.S University for Social Mobility
  • #2 in the country for financial aid
  • #9 Top Public Universities (Money Magazine)
  • #16 Best Public Universities (Washington Monthly)
  • #91 National Universities (U.S News & World Report)

 

                  TOP 5 PROGRAMS

  • Computer Sciences (#8 CA, #61 Nation)
  • Business (#8 CA, #95 Nation)
  • Biological Sciences (#10 CA, #73 Nation)
  • Chemistry (#11 CA, #59 Nation)
  • Engineering (#15 CA, #83 Nation)
Career Services
  • 90% of students found jobs or continuing and higher education 6-12 months after graduation with an average salary of $51,413 for undergrads.
  • 120,000+ alumni network for students to connect and find job opportunities
  • 8000+ employers connected with UCR and offering 14,000+ job opportunities each year
  • 70+ career fairs available and 200+ campus professional events for students to meet employers on the campus of UCR.
  • Job Discovery Series: learn what you can do with your college degree by attending the series featuring industrial professionals to help discover careers you’re interested in.
  • Career Workshops: more than 12 workshops available in different topics (Resume, cover letter, interviewing, networking, career planning, etc.)
  • Graduate & Professional Schools: many students who wish to continue higher education in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, nursing and business can be assisted with application and free advising and resources from the Career Center.
  • Highly innovative and tech focused region: California is always America’s most tech-centric state. Many companies, start-ups, research labs are gathered in Southern California, giving students a pool of job opportunities during and after college.
Merit Scholarships
  • 86% of undergraduate students receive financial aid. More than 24+ scholarship funds for incoming freshmen/transfer students and 200+ funds for current undergraduates.
  • On average, incoming freshmen receive $26,457 in financial aids and scholarships.
  • Freshmen are automatically considered for the following scholarships:
    # Regents Scholarship: $10,000 per year.
    # Chancellor’s Scholarship $5,000.
    # Non-Resident Achievement Scholarship (International and out-of-state): $4,500 per quarter.
Student Life and Safety
  • Safe Campus: UCR patrols and escort services are available to students 24/7 on-campus.
  • Dynamic and diverse community: UCR is in the top 50 colleges with the best student life in California. The school welcomes students from many states and 75 different countries. On campus there are 350+ student organizations and 50+ fraternities and sororities and thousands of events for students to participate. UCR campus also has state-of-the-art facilities (recreation centers, stadiums, concert halls, courts) as well as fully contained dining, housing, shopping, banking, and medical services within walking distance.
  • Healthy campus: all UCR students are automatically enrolled in the Student Health Insurance Plan as well as having access to other full-service laboratories, travel consultations, routine dental and vision care, pharmacy services on-campus.
  • Young and opportunistic Riverside: UCR main campus in Riverside is about 50 miles from Los Angeles and 100 miles from San Diego. The city is within reach of many well-known art museums, plaza, historic parks, university villages, stadiums, and beaches in Southern California. Riverside ranks top 25 U.S Suburbs where Millennials are moving.
Intensive English Program

UCR provides more than just an English program. The school offers an Extension Professional Studies programs with many variations for international students, some of them are:

  • English Language Program: providing students with short-term intensive English training programs either online or in the UCR campus setting. The program is year-round and multi-level.
  • University Preparation & Pathway Programs: combine advanced English instruction and test preparation (SAT, TOEFL, GRE, GMAT) with academic skills training and UCR credit classes to help students prepare to transition into undergraduate and graduate degree programs.
  • University Credit Program (UCP): take selected undergraduate, graduate and UCR extension courses and gain in-depth knowledge in a variety of subjects. After the program, you will earn a UCR Professional Certificate to enhance your resume and in the work field.
  • Professional Certificate Program: complete a specialized program or earn a professional certificate at UCR in different study fields such as business management, entrepreneurship, logistics, marketing, supply chain, etc.

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