societies affiliations ====
UCI faculty are affiliated with the following learned societies.
American Academy of Arts and Sciences (47 members)
American Association for the Advancement of Science (154 members)
American Philosophical Society (11 members)
American Physical Society (30 members)
Howard Hughes Medical Institute (3 members)
American Psychological Association (20 members)
National Academy of Medicine (6 members)
National Academy of Engineering (11 members)
National Academy of Sciences (34 members)
National Academy of Education (5 members)
=== Admissions ===
Undergraduate
UC Irvine is categorized by U.S. News & World Report as "most selective" for college admissions in the United States. It was the third-most selective University of California campus for the freshman class entering in the fall of 2019, as measured by the ratio of admitted students to applicants (behind UC Berkeley and UCLA). UC Irvine received 119,210 applications for admission to the fall 2022 incoming freshman class and 25,213 were …
