Motto | Fiat lux (Latin) |
---|---|
Motto in English
|
"Let there be light" |
Type | Public land-grant research university |
Established | October 4, 1965; 59 years ago (1965-10-04)[1] |
Parent institution
|
University of California |
Accreditation | WSCUC |
Academic affiliations
|
|
Endowment | $795.89 million (2023)[2] |
Chancellor | Howard Gillman[3] |
Provost | Hal Stern[4] |
Academic staff
|
5,596 (2019)[5] |
Administrative staff
|
6,426 (2019)[5] |
Students | 36,505 (2021)[6] |
Undergraduates | 30,222 (2019)[6] |
Postgraduates | 5,849 (2019)[6] |
Location |
,
,
United States
33°38′44″N 117°50′33″W / 33.64556°N 117.84250°W / 33.64556; -117.84250 |
Campus | Large city[8], 1,527 acres (618 ha)[7] |
Other campuses | Orange |
Newspaper | New University |
Colors | Blue and gold[9] |
Nickname | Anteaters |
Sporting affiliations
|
|
Mascot | Peter the Anteater |
Website | uci.edu |
Motto | Fiat lux (Latin) |
---|---|
Motto in English
|
"Let there be light" |
Type | Public land-grant research university |
Established | October 4, 1965; 59 years ago (1965-10-04)[1] |
Parent institution
|
University of California |
Accreditation | WSCUC |
Academic affiliations
|
|
Endowment | $795.89 million (2023)[2] |
Chancellor | Howard Gillman[3] |
Provost | Hal Stern[4] |
Academic staff
|
5,596 (2019)[5] |
Administrative staff
|
6,426 (2019)[5] |
Students | 36,505 (2021)[6] |
Undergraduates | 30,222 (2019)[6] |
Postgraduates | 5,849 (2019)[6] |
Location |
,
,
United States
33°38′44″N 117°50′33″W / 33.64556°N 117.84250°W / 33.64556; -117.84250 |
Campus | Large city[8], 1,527 acres (618 ha)[7] |
Other campuses | Orange |
Newspaper | New University |
Colors | Blue and gold[9] |
Nickname | Anteaters |
Sporting affiliations
|
|
Mascot | Peter the Anteater |
Website | uci.edu |