What is the UCR acceptance rate for 2026?

CollegesRef lists a published admit rate of 65% for University of California-Riverside, sourced from federal IPEDS and College Scorecard reporting.

How much is UCR tuition?

Out-of-state tuition is listed at $57,755 before aid on CollegesRef. See the financial tab for net price and NPC calculator links.

What is the average net price at UCR?

CollegesRef shows an average net price of $13,502 from federal cost reporting.

What is the graduation rate at UCR?

The graduation rate in federal outcomes data is 76% for University of California-Riverside.

What colleges are similar to UCR?

Use CollegesRef's "Colleges like UCR" page for explainable similarity scores and admissions overlap.

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CollegesRef publishes verified metrics from IPEDS and the U.S. College Scorecard. Editorial content is labeled separately from facts.

University of California-Riverside — Rankings

Rankings and recognition

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Carnegie classification

A Doctoral University (which undergraduates attend) with very high research activity

Institutional classification used for academic peer grouping.

Athletics

NCAA Division I

NCAA division where available from verified imports.

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University of California-Riverside — CollegesRef college guide

Students researching UCR acceptance rate (2026) use CollegesRef to compare verified admissions, cost, and outcome data for University of California-Riverside. Location: Riverside, CA. University of California-Riverside: acceptance rate 65%, tuition $57,755, grad rate 76%. Verified IPEDS & College Scorecard data — editorial review separate from facts.

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