Before you enroll, it pays to find out how well a school supports students who have served in the military. Here we lay out the facts about University of California-Irvine veterans so you can make an informed choice.
For details on military tuition assistance like the GI Bill® or the Yellow Ribbon Program, see: University of California-Irvine GI Bill® Information
What You’ll Find in Our Veterans Report on UC Irvine:
A sizable veteran community on campus is often a sign that a school knows how to support students with a military background. Veterans make up 0.1% of those enrolled at UC Irvine, according to U.S. Department of Education figures.
University of California-Irvine participates in the following veteran programs and offers the services below.
| Federal Program | Participation |
|---|---|
| DOD Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) | Yes |
| Yellow Ribbon Program | Yes |
| Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges (SOC) | Yes |
What does this mean to me? The commitments tied to each program this school joined are listed below.
| Career and Vocational Support |
|---|
| Regionally or Nationally Accredited - view all accreditations |
| Provide information that increases accountability and transparency. |
| Participate in the Military Voluntary Education Review (MVER) |
University of California-Irvine offers a student veterans group. See details.UC Irvine provides a dedicated staff member to assist veteran and military students. Veteran services.
Unfortunately, UC Irvine does not offer credit for military training. Credit for prior learning can shorten your time to a degree, so it’s worth asking about. Check with UC Irvine about credit for life experience, CLEP and similar exams, or other prior learning beyond military training.
UC Irvine offers Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) programs for the following military branches:
There have been no complaints registered to the VA for this college.
Notes and References
More about our data sources and methodologies.
GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government website at http://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill.