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Business & finance at UC Irvine

UC Irvine graduates about 1,000 business & finance majors a year, 12% of its graduating class. That puts it 173rd of 650 schools we score for business & finance, a strong program at 66 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 72 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 28% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $81,000 four years out, 1.08× what the same major pays nationally.

Graduates a year1,00012% of the class
Courses in the catalog72more than 28% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$81,0001.08× the same major nationally
Research in the field$983Ka year, NSF
Admit rate29%whole school

Around UC Irvine

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Where business & finance happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Merage School of Business, Merage School of Business II.

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 128 · Academic 107 · Student housing 52 · Offices 16 · Athletics 7 · Arts 5.

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Nearby in the business & finance ranking

  1. Stonehill College 67
  2. Morehouse College 67
  3. Wofford College 67
  4. Gettysburg College 67
  5. West Virginia University 66
  6. Virginia Commonwealth University 66
  7. New Jersey Institute of Technology 66
  8. Dickinson College 66

Other strong majors at UC Irvine

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares UC Irvine with every school we score in business & finance. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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