14%

Acceptance Rate

$19,744

Avg.Financial Aid

001315

FAFSA Code

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)

  • Type Control of Institution - Public/Private

    Public

  • Acceptance Rate:

    N/A

  • Level

    4 Years

  • Religious Affiliation Indicates religious affiliation (denomination) for private not-for-profit institutions that are religiously affiliated.

    Not applicable

  • Accreditation Accreditation is the process by which the quality of learning at various educational institutions are evaluated. Read More.

    WASC

  • Website

    www.ucla.edu/
  • Student Population Number of Students attending College

    44,537

  • On Campus Housing Does the institution provide on-campus housing?

    Yes

Established in 1919 The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) has been perceived as the Southern Branch of the University of California. It is a state-funded college that was renamed to the University of California, Los Angeles(UCLA) in 1927. They offered their first P.H.D Degree in 1938. With a background marked by more than 100 years, the college has numerous astounding graduated classes, Many of whom are Nobel Prize Winners. 

College got another advancement by playing out the main open-heart medical procedure in 1956. Another achievement was gotten in the year 1969 by setting up the primary Ethnics Studies Center in the USA.

  • Nobel prize winners are Alumnus Ralph Bunche, Willard Libby, Donald Cram, Paul Boyer, Louis J. Ignarro, Lloyd Shapley. 

  • Iconic and Influential Alumni Paul terasaki, Antonio Villaraigosa, Bill Walton, and many more. 

  • Accreditation to the university is given by WASC Senior College and University Commission(WSCUC).

  • The student to faculty ratio 18:1.

  • The student population is 44,537,  out of which 31,577 are undergraduates.


Online Education at UCLA

The online facilities of the university are listed below.

  • The university’s online system is provided with 19 online programs across various disciplines. UCLA majors include Engineering and Information Systems.

  • University provides with a lot of tool for online learning. The university even has its own VPN access for the students. Webmail of the university opens to a universe of software made by Google and Microsoft. Freshman can go through “new to UCLA” feature which consists of a lot of features like parking slot booking, House booking, and many more.


Reviews

Reviews of the university by students are shown below-

  • The way they support research scholars and artists always inspires them. Tuitions at UCLA are affordable and also of high quality.

  • It’s always adventurous here at UCLA. It is the most applied to school in the world for a reason. It is the best of the best. From the campus to the academics and student life, it offers everything a college student could imagine.

  • The supportive staff here always inspires students to want to do more work. Location near Santa Monica and Hollywood make it so that students always have something to do on weekends.

Location & Contact

Email:

N/A

Fax:

N/A

Address

405 Hilgard Ave

Rankings

Ranking depends upon many factors like academics, programs, sports, infrastructure, facilities, and many more. Rankings are given to the UCLA which are:

  • Secures 14th Position in ‘National Universities’ Ranking,

  • University is awarded 4th rank in ‘Best Colleges for Veterans’.

  • It holds the 111th Position in ‘Best Value Schools’

  • It is ranked 1st in ‘Top Public Schools’

  • University is placed at 15th Position in ‘Best Undergraduate Engineering Program’

  • Ranked at 27th in ‘Most Innovative Schools’

Admissions

  • Application Deadline Deadline for application submissions. Please contact the school for more details.

    30th Nov

  • Acceptance Rate Percentage of applicants who are accepted in an Institution.

    14%

  • SAT Range

    1290 - 1520

  • SAT/ACT

    Required

  • ACT Range

    30 - 34

  • High School GPA

    Required

  • Application Fee

    $70

  • Accept Common App

    None

Will I be accepted at UCLA or is it too difficult to get into it? Getting admissions into one of the prestigious colleges in the USA will be quite a tough task. But it’s not that difficult if you have everything needed to get enrolled in this university. 

  • The university has an acceptance rate of 14%.

  • Last Date for the submission of application is 30th November

  • The cost of the application fee is $70.

Annual Cost to Attend

  • Net Price Cost of attendance minus any grants and scholarships received.

    $15,002

  • Average Annual Cost

    $11,442

Additional Costs:

  • Books And Supplies

    $34,620

  • Other Fees

    $1,784

  • Room And Board The charges for an academic year for Rooming accommodations and meals for a typical student.

    $15,816

  • Budget For Other Expenses

    $4,128

Total One Year Cost

$34,620

 The total cost to attend for an academic year is known as the annual cost to attend. You might be wondering that this is one of the prestigious universities so will you be able to bear the cost of academics. 

  • Including all the scholarships, grants, or any other benefits, the net price to attend is around $15,002 with an average annual cost of $11,442.

  • Books and supplies cost is $1,450 and other courses related fees are  $1,784.

  • Accommodation cost including meal will be $15,816 and other miscellaneous expenses will be $4,128.

  • The total annual cost will be $34,620.

Academics

Highest Degree Offered The highest degree offered by the Institution.

NA

Student:Faculty Ratio

18:1

Full-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

97%

Part-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

88%

Academic Calendar

Quarter

Research Funding per Student

$21,517

Faculty Overview

61%

Male Professors

39%

Female Professors

Non-traditional Learning

Evening Degree Programs

Teacher Certification

Distance Education

Study Abroad

Majors

Most Popular Majors:

  • Political Science and Government

    653 Graduates

  • Economics

    639 Graduates

  • Psychology, General

    618 Graduates

  • Sociology

    564 Graduates

  • Biology, General

    488 Graduates

  • Research and Experimental Psycholog...

    389 Graduates

  • History

    342 Graduates

  • Applied Mathematics

    295 Graduates

  • Biology, General

    488 Graduates

  • Research and Experimental Psycholog...

    389 Graduates

  • History

    342 Graduates

  • Applied Mathematics

    295 Graduates

  • English Language and Literature, Ge...

    284 Graduates

  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Ot...

    260 Graduates

  • Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender,...

    258 Graduates

  • Anthropology

    254 Graduates

  • Business/Managerial Economics

    229 Graduates

  • Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecu...

    222 Graduates

  • Computer Science

    183 Graduates

  • Linguistic, Comparative, and Relate...

    171 Graduates

  • Geography and Cartography

    169 Graduates

  • Neurobiology and Neurosciences

    166 Graduates

  • Mathematics

    159 Graduates

  • Fine and Studio Arts

    153 Graduates

  • Microbiological Sciences and Immuno...

    146 Graduates

  • Physiology, Pathology and Related S...

    141 Graduates

  • Mechanical Engineering

    129 Graduates

  • Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomica...

    128 Graduates

  • Electrical, Electronics and Communi...

    128 Graduates

  • Statistics

    128 Graduates

  • Philosophy

    127 Graduates

  • Area Studies

    122 Graduates

  • Romance Languages, Literatures, and...

    109 Graduates

  • Chemical Engineering

    91 Graduates

  • Music

    82 Graduates

  • Physics

    80 Graduates

  • Civil Engineering

    68 Graduates

  • Natural Resources Conservation and...

    65 Graduates

  • Biomedical/Medical Engineering

    63 Graduates

  • Human Biology

    63 Graduates

  • Cognitive Science

    62 Graduates

  • Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft

    62 Graduates

  • Chemistry

    56 Graduates

  • Registered Nursing, Administration,...

    52 Graduates

  • East Asian Languages, Literatures,...

    49 Graduates

  • International/Global Studies

    44 Graduates

  • Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astrona...

    43 Graduates

  • Design and Applied Arts

    39 Graduates

  • Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, an...

    35 Graduates

  • Computer Engineering

    34 Graduates

  • Materials Engineering

    34 Graduates

  • Dance

    30 Graduates

  • Film/Video and Photographic Arts

    29 Graduates

  • Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosc...

    26 Graduates

  • Literature

    25 Graduates

  • Architecture

    21 Graduates

  • Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorolog...

    20 Graduates

  • Materials Sciences

    18 Graduates

  • Classical and Ancient Studies

    17 Graduates

  • Religion/Religious Studies

    15 Graduates

  • Astronomy and Astrophysics

    14 Graduates

  • Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Lan...

    11 Graduates

  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, and...

    7 Graduates

  • Germanic Languages, Literatures, an...

    7 Graduates

  • Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and...

    6 Graduates

  • Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languag...

    4 Graduates

  • Geological/Geophysical Engineering

    2 Graduates

  • Classics and Classical Languages, L...

    1 Graduates

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General...

    1 Graduates

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Student Body

Undergraduate Students

31,577

Socio-Economic Diversity Percent of full-time, first-time students receiving an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

34%

Full-time / Part-time

98% / 2%

Students Gender

Male

42%

US National: 44%

Female

58%

US National: 56%

LGBTQIA STUDENT RESOURCE GROUPS

ON CAMPUS WOMEN'S CENTER

Race/Ethnicity

White

28%

Unknown

2%

Black

3%

Hispanic

22%

Two or more races

5%

Non Resident alien

12%

Asian

28%

American Indian/Alaska native

0%

Native Hawaiians/Pacific islander

0%

Geographic Density

Geographic Density

High

0%

Unknown Location

19%

Out Of State

70%

In State

11%

Foreign

Economic Diversity

36% percentage of students who recieved an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

Median Household Income

$72,897 per year

Campus Life

Housing

The students can reside on campus and N/A of Freshman Live On-Campus.

On Campus Housing Available

Yes

Freshmen Required to Live on Campus

No

Freshmen Live on Campus

N/A

Undergrads in College Housing

N/A

Averege Housing Cost

N/A

Campus Food

The institution has several dining and meal plan options available to students and the average meal plan cost is around N/A.

Meal Plan Available

Yes

Average Meal Plan Available

N/A

Athletes

Division Sports Nickname

Joe Bruin & Joesphine Bruin (Bears)

School Colors

blue and gold

Varsity Athletics Association

NCAA

Varsity Athletics Conference Primary

Pacific-12 Conference

Total Male Athletes

311

Total Female Athletes

377

Intramural Sports

13

Sports Club

77

Sports Team (Men)

Baseball

Basketball

Cross Country

Football

Golf

Soccer

Tennis

Track and Field

Volleyball

Water Polo

Sports Team (Women)

Basketball

Cross Country

Golf

Gymnastics

Soccer

Softball

Swimming and Diving

Tennis

Track and Field

Volleyball

Water Polo

Campus Security

The university additionally offers an on-campus housing facility for students who wish to dwell nearby. The normal expense for on-campus housing is $16,625 per year. Several dining and meal plan options are available for the students at UCLA. The university has enrolled around 42% male and 58% female students.

24-Hour Security Patrol

Campus Emergency Phones

24-Hour Escort Safety rides

Mobile Campus Emergency Alert

After Graduation

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation

$44,500/year

Median Earnings 10 Years After Graduation

$60,700/year

Median Total Debt After Graduation The median cumulative federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated.

$12,500 - $21,133

Typical Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 4.53% interest rate.

$130 - $219

Outcomes 8 Years of Attending

Show data for students who

and started their studies

Out of 7,811 students

30% Graduated

10% Still Enrolled

15% Transfer

1% Withdraw

Financial Aid

Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid.

55%

Average Aid Per Year

$19,744

Students Receiving Federal Grants

29%

Average Aid Per Year

$5,267

Students Receiving State Aid

37%

Average Aid Per Year

$11,337

Students Receiving Institutional Grants

50%

Average Aid Per Year

$10,182

Average Grant & Scholarship by Family Income Aid awarded based on the family income.

Income

Average Amount

< $30K

$25,018

$30K - $48K

$24,035

$48K - $75K

$20,868

$75K - $110K

$14,331

> $110K

$4,989

Total Needs based Scholarships/Grants

$3,644,097

Total Non-Needs based Scholarships/Grants

$11,780,222

UCLA has a different department to provide financial aid to the student who is willing to take any kind of grant, aid, loans, or scholarships as they cannot bear the cost and need financial help so the cost becomes reasonable to them

Eligible students can apply to Federal and State Student Aid(FAFSA) through the university FAFSA code 001315.

  • Government Aid incorporates awards like Pell Grant, Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG), TEACH Grant, and advances like Direct PLUS Loan, Direct Subsidized Loan, Direct Unsubsidized Loan, and Federal Work-Study. 

  • Military Aid incorporates Post-9/11 GI Bill, the Yellow Ribbon Program, and the Tuition Assistance Program.

  • UCLA Scholarships incorporates awards, for example, Blue and Gold Opportunity Plan, University Grant, USHIP Grant, Grant for Parenting Students, and grant, for example, Beinecke Memorial Scholarship, Goldwater Scholarship, Strauss Scholarship Foundation Award. 

  • State Aid incorporates the Middle-Class Scholarship Program (MCSP), Cal Grant A, Cal Grant B, Cal Grant An, and B Competitive, California DREAM Loan Program, California Chafee Grant. 

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