A NATIONAL LEADER IN STUDENT SUCCESS.
First generation scholars comprise more than half of our 25,000+ student population. UCR also enrolls more Pell Grant recipients than nearly every university
in the country — and more than the entire Ivy League combined.
Graduate Students
UCR is home to 55 Master's programs and 42 doctoral programs attracting students domestically and abroad. It is the goal of APRO to be the bridge that links undergraduate students to the valuable research, educational, and professional opportunities UCR's Graduate Division has to offer.
UCR Student Demographics
Undergraduate Student Enrollment
Graduate Student Enrollment
49%
of undergraduate students are Pell Grant Recipients
55%
of undergraduate students are first-generation
Recent News

July 05, 2023
Q&A: What does the end of affirmative action mean for UCR?
Emily D. Engelschall, associate vice chancellor of enrollment services, offers insight.

April 17, 2023
New center to study labor issues in the Inland Empire
Inland Empire Labor and Community Research Center at UC Riverside is one of five UC centers meant to advance timely labor research.

March 24, 2023
New Vice Provost & Dean of Graduate Studies named
Lidia Kos has been named UC Riverside’s next vice provost & dean of graduate studies, or VPDGS, effective July 15, 2023.
March 21, 2023
Why the NBA is seeking technology built by UCR students and alumni
EDGE Sound Research, co-founded by a student and an alum, was one of seven companies from around the world selected for the NBA Launchpad program.