What division is University of California-Riverside?

University of California-Riverside competes at the NCAA Division I level.

How big is University of California-Riverside?

University of California-Riverside has an enrollment of approximately 22,593 students in a urban setting.

What is the acceptance rate at University of California-Riverside?

University of California-Riverside has an acceptance rate of 76%.

How do I get recruited to play at University of California-Riverside?

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University of California-Riverside

Riverside, CAD-I

HSIVisit athletics site

NCAA Division I

Division

22,593

Enrollment

76%

Acceptance

76%

Graduation

88%

Retention

What this means for recruiting: Solid retention.

University of California-Riverside is a NCAA Division I program, located in Riverside, CA. We map basketball and track & field at University of California-Riverside, with coaching staff, roster history, and Fit Score matching across 5 dimensions. HSI designated institution.

Academics

Graduation

76%

Acceptance

76%

Student:Faculty

22:1

Retention

88%

Campus & Location

Setting

Urban

Climate

Moderate

Median Earnings

$48,593

Coaching Staff312 coaches across basketball and track & field

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About University of California-Riverside Athletics

University of California-Riverside is a NCAA Division I athletic program located in Riverside, CA. With an enrollment of 22,593 students, University of California-Riverside offers a large campus environment for student-athletes. We map basketball and track & field at University of California-Riverside with coaching staff and roster history visible to signed-in athletes.

The school maintains a 76% graduation rate.

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