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Graduate Economics Programs at University of California-Irvine

31 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#5 Best Rank — Master's

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in economics at UCI UC Irvine. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #5 out of 15 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

UCI UC Irvine Graduate Economics Rankings

#123 in the U.S.
#24 in California

College Factual rates UCI UC Irvine among the top schools in the country for economics, ranked #123 out of 471 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Economics Schools 123 of 471
Best Economics Schools in California 24 of 114

Graduate Economics Degrees at UCI UC Irvine

The following degree levels are offered in economics at UCI UC Irvine, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 381
Master’s 13
Doctoral 18

UCI UC Irvine Economics Master’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of California-Irvine handed out 13 master’s degrees in economics.

Master’s Rankings

UCI UC Irvine holds a strong position among schools offering economics at the master’s level. Its best result was #5 out of 15 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Economics Master’s Degree Schools in California 5
Best Economics Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 5
Best Economics Master’s Degree Schools 27

UCI UC Irvine Graduate Tuition and Fees

$58,577 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $56,512 $68,757
Fees $2,065 $2,065

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Master’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 69% of economics master’s degrees went to men and 31% went to women.

UCI  UC Irvine gender breakdown of Economics Master's degree grads The majority of economics master’s degree graduates at UCI UC Irvine are Non-Resident Alien. About 46% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Irvine with a master’s in economics.

Ethnic diversity of Economics majors at University of California-Irvine
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 6
Other Races 0

Econometrics and Quantitative Economics (Master’s)

UCI UC Irvine conferred 13 master’s completions in econometrics and quantitative economics recently — 31% to women and 69% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (46%).

UCI UC Irvine Economics Doctoral Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-Irvine handed out 18 doctoral degrees in economics.

Doctoral Rankings

UCI UC Irvine is a solid choice among schools offering economics at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #9 out of 9 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in California 9
Best Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 9
Best Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools 37

Doctoral Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 56% of economics doctoral degrees went to men and 44% went to women.

UCI  UC Irvine gender breakdown of Economics Doctoral degree grads The largest share of economics doctoral degree graduates at UCI UC Irvine were Non-Resident Alien. About 61% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Irvine with a doctoral in economics.

Ethnic diversity of Economics majors at University of California-Irvine
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 11
Other Races 2

Econometrics and Quantitative Economics (Doctoral)

UCI UC Irvine granted 18 doctoral degrees in econometrics and quantitative economics in the latest year of data — 44% to women and 56% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (61%).

Undergraduate Study in Economics at UCI UC Irvine

Undergraduate study is also available at UCI UC Irvine. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Economics 381

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