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November 3, 2017
UCI News

Serving those who served

Campus to host Veterans Appreciation Week activities Nov. 6-10
Of the undergraduate veteran population, 98 percent are transfer students. There’s a very small percentage that come in as freshmen. The total of about 200 veterans includes graduate and undergraduate students. Most of them are in The Paul Merage School of Business, The Henry Samueli School of Engineering and the Donald Bren School of Information & Computer Sciences, with some in the School of Law. The military offers a lot of opportunities to develop administrative and technical skills, so naturally our veterans gravitate toward those schools. But we help more than veterans; we also help military dependents, so really the total population we serve on campus is about 800 people.

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