Westcliff University
College or university · Irvine, California
- Location
- Irvine, California
- U.S. nonresident students, fall 2023
- 3,756
- Share of all students
- 57.5%
- Undergraduate / graduate
- 197 / 3,559
- Change since fall 2017
- +602.1%
International57.5%of students, fall 2023
Year by year
Data as at fall 2023
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International students, fall by fall
Students enrolled for credit who are in the United States on a visa or temporary basis (IPEDS "U.S. nonresident").
U.S. nonresident students
Data table
| 2017 | 535 |
| 2018 | 908 |
| 2019 | 1,256 |
| 2020 | 1,387 |
| 2021 | 2,121 |
| 2022 | 3,142 |
| 2023 | 3,756 |
| Fall | All students | U.S. nonresident | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6,532 | 3,756 | 57.5% |
| 2022 | 5,643 | 3,142 | 55.7% |
| 2021 | 4,123 | 2,121 | 51.4% |
| 2020 | 3,214 | 1,387 | 43.2% |
| 2019 | 2,608 | 1,256 | 48.2% |
| 2018 | 1,760 | 908 | 51.6% |
| 2017 | 1,301 | 535 | 41.1% |
Source: NCES, IPEDS — fall enrolment, U.S. nonresident studentsData as at 30 Jun 2026
Undergraduate and graduate
Fall 2023.
- Undergraduate197
- Graduate3,559
- Rank in California by international students
- 8 of 315
- Share of California's international students
- 3.2%
- Share of all U.S. international students
- 0.37%
Source: NCES, IPEDS — fall enrolment, U.S. nonresident studentsData as at 30 Jun 2026
Certified to enrol F-1 and M-1 students
Campuses on the SEVP certified school list.
| Campus | City | F-1 | M-1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Campus | IRVINE | Yes | No |
| Irvine Legacy Campus | IRVINE | Yes | No |
| Irvine Main Campus | IRVINE | Yes | No |
| Los Angeles Campus | IRVINE | Yes | No |
| Miami Campus | IRVINE | Yes | No |
| Orlando Campus | IRVINE | Yes | No |
| San Francisco Campus | IRVINE | Yes | No |
Source: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, SEVP — certified school list (21 Oct 2026)Data as at 30 Jun 2026
How this school compares
Westcliff University reports 3,756 U.S. nonresident students in fall 2023, 57.5% of its enrolment, against 4.7% across California's colleges and 5.7% nationwide.
- Share of students from abroad, this school
- 57.5%
- Share across California
- 4.7%
- Share across the United States
- 5.7%
- Change since fall 2017, this school
- +602.1%
- Change since fall 2017, California
- -15.4%
Source: NCES, IPEDS — fall enrolment, U.S. nonresident studentsData as at 30 Jun 2026
Sponsored jobs in Irvine
Employers in Irvine filed 14,414 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 for 5,387 job titles, at a median offered wage of $120,000.
- Applications since FY2022
- 14,414
- Employers filing
- 2,651
- Median offered wage
- $120,000
- Software Engineer547
- Software Developer367
- Software Development Engineer II183
- Senior Software Engineer159
- Software Development Engineer I136
- Postdoctoral Scholar105
- Assistant Project Scientist93
- Assistant Professor90
- Design Engineer89
- Business Analyst84
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026
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