Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at UC Riverside is slightly skewed towards women students, with 53.0% of undergraduate students being women and 47.0% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 22,868, with 12,121 women and 10,747 men.
On the other hand, the graduate student population at UC Riverside is slightly skewed towards men students, with 53.8% of undergraduate students being men and 46.2% being women. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 3,979, with 1,838 women and 2,141 men.
Undergraduate Students
- men 47.0% 10,747 students
- women 53.0% 12,121 students
Graduate Students
- men 53.8% 2,141 students
- women 46.2% 1,838 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is Hispanic, comprising 40.7% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 9,292 students.
Following closely behind are Asian students, constituting 35.5% of the student body, with 8,107 students. White students represent 11.2% of the population, with 2,562 students, while Mixed race students account for 4.6%, with 1,043 students. African American students account for 3.3% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 757 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.2% , with 56 students.
International students make up 3.3% of the undergraduate population, totaling 745 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 1.2% of the population, totaling 284 students.
The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within UC Riverside.
Undergraduate Students
- Hispanic 40.7% 9,292 students
- Asian 35.5% 8,107 students
- White 11.2% 2,562 students
- Mixed race 4.6% 1,043 students
- African American 3.3% 757 students
- International students 3.3% 745 students
- Unknown race 1.2% 284 students
- Hawaiian 0.2% 56 students
Graduate Students
- International students 36.2% 1,433 students
- White 24.1% 955 students
- Hispanic 17.8% 703 students
- Asian 12.0% 475 students
- Mixed race 3.7% 147 students
- Unknown race 3.4% 134 students
- African American 2.7% 108 students
- Hawaiian 0.1% 4 students
Transfer Students
- Hispanic 43.6% 896 students
- Asian 25.1% 516 students
- White 16.9% 348 students
- International students 5.4% 110 students
- Mixed race 4.2% 87 students
- African American 3.8% 78 students
- Unknown race 0.8% 16 students
- Hawaiian 0.1% 3 students
Students Age Diversity
- 18-19 40% 9,197 students
- 20-21 37% 8,515 students
- 22-24 13% 2,881 students
- 25-29 4% 978 students
- 30-34 1% 298 students
- 35-39 1% 115 students
- 40-49 0% 71 students
- 50-64 0% 30 students
- 25-29 43% 1,714 students
- 22-24 29% 1,142 students
- 30-34 16% 648 students
- 35-39 5% 190 students
- 40-49 4% 140 students
- 20-21 2% 79 students
- 50-64 1% 58 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at University of California-Riverside in the 2022 academic year.
State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
---|---|---|---|
California | 5,005 | 99.17% | |
Nevada | 5 | less than 1% | |
Florida | 4 | less than 1% | |
Arizona | 3 | less than 1% | |
New Mexico | 3 | less than 1% | |
Virginia | 3 | less than 1% | |
New Jersey | 2 | less than 1% | |
Pennsylvania | 2 | less than 1% | |
Tennessee | 2 | less than 1% | |
Texas | 2 | less than 1% | |
Washington | 2 | less than 1% | |
Alabama | 1 | less than 1% | |
Hawaii | 1 | less than 1% | |
Illinois | 1 | less than 1% | |
Kansas | 1 | less than 1% | |
Louisiana | 1 | less than 1% | |
Maine | 1 | less than 1% | |
Michigan | 1 | less than 1% | |
Minnesota | 1 | less than 1% | |
Mississippi | 1 | less than 1% | |
New York | 1 | less than 1% | |
Ohio | 1 | less than 1% | |
Utah | 1 | less than 1% | |
Wisconsin | 1 | less than 1% |
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