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university, Irvine, California, United States
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University of California, Irvine
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The University of California, Irvine (UCI) is a public university established in 1965, located in Irvine, California. It is a key part of the University of California system and is the city's largest employer. UCI offers programs across 12 academic units, including law, engineering, and social ecology, and serves over 35,000 students. The city of Irvine itself is one of the largest planned cities in the United States, with a history dating back to Spanish land grants and later development by ranchers. Irvine has evolved from a farming community into a significant urban center, also home to Concordia University and a community college.12

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