The Best Irvine Public Four Year Colleges

There are 1 ranked public four year colleges within the Irvine city limits and 8 public four year colleges within a 50 mile radius. Area colleges collectively enroll a total of 262,301 students. If you're looking for a large school, University of California Los Angeles enrolls the most students with 26,460 currently taking classes. In terms of affordability, California State University Long Beach offers the lowest tuition for public four year colleges in the Irvine area at $5,742 per year.

The top rated public four year college in the area is University of California Los Angeles in Los Angeles which is ranked #58 in the nation by CollegeSimply.

The Irvine area is home to popular nationally ranked public four year institutions like University of California Los Angeles, University of California Irvine and University of California Riverside.