University of California - Irvine PhD in Engineering

90 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

Engineering is a program of study at University of California - Irvine. The school offers a doctor’s degree in the area. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in engineering, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Graduate Cost
Online Learning
Student Diversity
Focus Areas
References

How Much Does a Doctorate in Engineering from UC Irvine Cost?

$13,354 Average Tuition and Fees

UC Irvine Graduate Tuition and Fees

The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$11,442	$26,544
Fees	$1,912	$1,912

Does UC Irvine Offer an Online PhD in Engineering?

Online degrees for the UC Irvine engineering doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UC Irvine Online Learning page.

UC Irvine Doctorate Student Diversity for Engineering

90 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

28.9% Women

11.1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 90 doctor’s degrees in engineering handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 28.9% of the students who received their PhD in engineering in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 24.6%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 11.1% of engineering doctor’s degree recipients at UC Irvine in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 12%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	14
International Students	54
Other Races/Ethnicities	13

PhD in Engineering Focus Areas at UC Irvine

Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
Biomedical Engineering	12
Chemical Engineering	2
Civil Engineering	12
Computer Engineering	11
Electrical Engineering	24

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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