Explore Hillel Foundation of Orange County
The Hillel Foundation of Orange County provides enriching opportunities at University of California, Irvine, Chapman University, Cal State Fullerton, local community colleges and graduate programs that engage students in Jewish traditions and culture and build dedicated leaders who will better the Jewish people and the world. OC Hillel provides the opportunities for Jewish students to develop and participate in diverse programs at UCI.
This Hillel serves: Orange Coast College; University of California, Irvine; Saddleback College; Irvine Valley College; Chapman University; California State University, Fullerton
Undergraduate Enrollment
7,665 Students
*Percent of population
Graduate Enrollment
2,145 Students
*Percent of population
Jewish Experience
- Served by Hillel Yes
- Religious Services Available Yes
- Hillel Rabbi/Senior Jewish Educator Yes
- Kosher Food Available Yes
- Birthright Israel Participation Yes
- Alt Break Participation No
- Jewish Studies Offered Yes
- Jewish Studies Major or Minor Minor, Other
- Study Abroad in Israel University sponsored program
- Israel Fellow Yes
- JLIC Educator No
- Hillel Mental Health/Wellness Staff No
Campus Climate for Jewish Students
- Hillel CCI Antisemitism Training Participant No
- Open Title VI Investigation No
- Anti-Israel Student Government or BDS Resolution None
Religious Services
We offer optional very short Kabbalat Shabbat services and then a yummy Shabbat dinner at both Chapman and UC Irvine campusues.
Frequency: Contact this hillel
Additional Campus Information
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- Private/Public Private
- Acceptance Rate 56%
- U.S. Region Pacific
- Commuter/Residential Residential
- Tuition In-State $62,400
- Tuition Out-of-State $62,400
- Out-of-State/Int’l 37% / 3%
- Greek Life Yes
Trips & Experiences
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