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University of California-Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA 4 year Public
Type 4 year, Public
Campus locale City: Large
Degrees offered Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system Quarter
Student body size Large
Dormitory capacity 20,372
Student to faculty ratio 18 to 1
Acceptance rate 11%
Students retention rate 97%
On-time graduation rate 92%

Located in Los Angeles, California, UCLA is a public, institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. UCLA operates on a quarter-based calendar system, dividing the academic year into four terms.

The acceptance rate at UCLA is 11%, indicating that the institution is quite selective in its admissions process. This can be seen as a positive aspect for those seeking a competitive and academically rigorous environment.

University of California-Los Angeles is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

UCLA boasts an impressive student retention rate of 97% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 85% and 72%, respectively.

  • The institution has on-campus hospital
  • Accredited by: Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission
  • The institution provides on-campus housing
  • Website

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

10.8%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$13,258

Cost of attendance at University of California-Los Angeles in 2022 for students from California.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

California's average $6,749
National average $8,573

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$43,012

Cost of attendance at University of California-Los Angeles in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

California's average $20,840
National average $18,862

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 45 of freshman students at University of California-Los Angeles received on average $17,592 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$17,592
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 1,419 22% $5,518 $7,830,445
Other Federal Grant 1,987 31% $5,651 $11,229,289
State Grant/Scholarships 2,145 34% $10,442 $22,398,917
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 1,531 24% $10,828 $16,578,286
Total Grant & Scholarships 2,854 45% $17,592 $50,206,492

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of University of California-Los Angeles students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of University of California-Los Angeles students is 92.1%. Female students graduated at a rate of 93.4%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 90.4%.

92.1%

  • asian 95.0% 1,636 students
  • African American 79.8% 154 students
  • white 93.2% 1,414 students
  • unknown 94.6% 106 students
  • hawaiian 77.3% 17 students
  • hispanic 88.8% 1,040 students
  • International Students 91.4% 574 students
  • Mixed Race 92.8% 272 students

Sport Conferences

  • Football Pacific-12 Conference
  • Baseball Pacific-12 Conference
  • Basketball Pacific-12 Conference
  • Track and Cross Country Pacific-12 Conference

Athletic Associations

  • NCAA
    National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Service Offerings

University of California-Los Angeles provides the following additional services to its students
  • On-campus day care for students' children
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

University of California-Los Angeles offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Academic

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Study abroad
  • ROTC - Army
  • ROTC - Navy
  • ROTC - Air Force

Veteran Services

  • Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
  • Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
  • Recognized student veteran organization
  • Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)

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