How hard is UCI?
A lot of us go into teaching. My guess is 90% of the courses at UCI are tough. As an art major, I had mostly small classes of fewer than 14 students, and my professors all had high profile professional reputations. UCI students can be very intellectual AND athletic; competitiveness varies with majors.
What does UC Irvine look for in students?
UC Irvine seeks to enroll students who possess strong academic potential and personal character. Applicants demonstrate these qualities primarily through their high school coursework, test results, and extracurricular activities.
What are some fun facts about UCI?
5 Interesting Facts about UC Irvine
- Ocean’s Eleven was filmed at UCI. Ocean’s Eleven is a film that came out in 2001.
- UCI Helps the Environment.
- UCI excels in a broad range of fields.
- UCI has its own Pub on campus.
- Conquest of Planet of the Apes was filmed at UCI.
Can you get into UC Irvine with a 3.0 GPA?
Their website states you have to have at least a 3.4 GPA (3.0 for California students) to be considered for admission. Most students admitted to UC Irvine commonly have a GPA anywhere between 4.0 to 4.26.
Can I get into UC Irvine with a 3.7 GPA?
What GPA do you need to get into University of California Irvine? Applicants require exceptionally good grades to get into UCI….Typical High School Grades.
| High School GPA | Freshmen Within Range | Competitiveness |
|---|---|---|
| 3.75+ | 79% | Good |
| 3.50 to 3.75 | 19% | Reach |
| 3.25 to 3.50 | 1% | Reach |
| 3.00 to 3.25 | 1% | Reach |
What is an interesting and odd fact about UCI?
UCI is one of 65 universities in the U.S. and Canada elected to membership in the prestigious Association of American Universities. UCI is ranked No. 8 on Money’s list of “Best Colleges for Transfer Students.” UCI is ranked among nation’s top 10 public universities for seventh year in a row by U.S. News & World Report.