UC Irvine Education Sciences
    Transfer Acceptance Rate, GPA and Classes

    For fall 2025, 69% of transfer applicants to UC Irvine Education Sciences were admitted (193 of 278). Admitted transfers' GPAs ranged 3.43–3.83.

    The major preparation UC Irvine lists for Education Sciences transfers starts with EDUC 10, EDUC 15 and EDUC 25; the full list is below.

    115 California community colleges have a current transfer agreement with UCI for this major. Pick yours below to see which of its classes count.

    69%
    UCI Education Sciences transfer admit rate, fall 2025
    3.43–3.83
    GPA range of admitted transfers
    278
    Transfer applicants, 193 admitted
    115
    California community colleges with a transfer agreement for Education Sciences

    Source: UC Information Center, Fall 2025 transfer admissions by major.

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    Major Requirements

    UC Irvine Education Sciences Major Preparation

    The courses UC Irvine lists as Education Sciences major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2025-26 academic year. Course numbers are UCI's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.

    Complete all of these

    • EDUC 10 Educational Research Design
    • EDUC 15 Statistics for Education Research
    • EDUC 25 Introduction to Education: Disciplinary Perspectives
    • EDUC 30 21st Century Literacies
    • EDUC 40 Theories of Development and Learning Applied to Education
    • EDUC 50 Origins, Purposes, and Central Issues in K-12 Education

    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the UC Irvine Education Sciences transfer acceptance rate?

    For fall 2025, 69% of transfer applicants to UC Irvine Education Sciences were admitted (193 of 278). Admitted transfers' GPAs ranged 3.43–3.83.

    Does UC Irvine have an Education Sciences major for transfer students?

    Yes. UC Irvine offers Education Sciences (B.A.) and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.

    What classes do I need to transfer to UC Irvine for Education Sciences?

    UC Irvine's Education Sciences major preparation includes EDUC 10, EDUC 15, EDUC 25, EDUC 30, EDUC 40 and EDUC 50. Pick your community college on this page to see which of its classes match.

    What GPA do you need to transfer to UC Irvine for Education Sciences?

    Admitted Education Sciences transfers to UC Irvine had GPAs of 3.43–3.83.

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