About University of California - Los Angeles

University of California-Los Angeles

:round_pushpin: Los Angeles, CA • 4-year Public • Acceptance Rate 9%

University of California - Los Angeles is a public university in Los Angeles, California. University of California-Los Angeles enrolls 49,010 students.

Quick Facts
Total Enrollment 49,010
Campus Setting city
Admission rate 9%
Tuition and fees
In State $13,747
Out-of-State $44,524
Paying For College

See The Official 2024-2025 CC Calendar for projected decision dates.

Admissions

For information about applying to University of California-Los Angeles, see the school’s admission page and online application.

Consideration Required Not required but considered Not considered
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Tuition & Fees

Visit the financial aid office’s website to learn more about the cost of attending UCLA.

Cost Breakdown In State Out-of-State
Tuition $11,834 $42,611
Fees $1,913 $1,913
Room and Board $17,148 $17,148
Books $1,574 $1,574
Total (Before Financial Aid): $32,469 $63,246

Majors

Major Bachelors Masters Doctorate
Management Science 909
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics 740 114 17
Psychology, General 685 34 28
Sociology, General 669 14 15
Political Science and Government, General 653 5 17
Computer Science 340 153 28
Behavioral Neuroscience 412
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 128 218 37
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 359 8 9
Law 320
Mechanical Engineering 187 87 39
Education, General 237 56
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology 264 0 0
History, General 240 3 12
Physiology, General 216 23
Cognitive Science, General 237
Communication, General 232 4
English Language and Literature, General 221 4 7
Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General 226
Applied Mathematics, General 211
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other 49 156 4
Anthropology, General 185 8 15
Human Biology 207
Public Policy Analysis, General 111 96
Statistics, General 172 19 9
Neuroscience 171 15
Biochemistry 183 0 0
Medicine 183
Civil Engineering, General 91 66 14
Chemistry, General 64 61 37
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology, Other 137 0 0
Philosophy 116 6 5
Mathematics, General 76 24 26
Engineering, General 123
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering 70 29 23
Mathematics, Other 122
Public Health, Other 104 8
Physics, General 74 24 14
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology 111
Environmental Science 108 1
Dentistry 107
Social Work 93 12
Chemical Engineering 75 13 16
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General 63 31 6
City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning 89 7
Development Economics and International Development 90
Computational Mathematics 88
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education 85
Materials Engineering 29 33 22
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services, Other 79 1 3
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 70 5 6
Epidemiology 68 11
Actuarial Science 78
Library Science, Other 77 0
Geography 62 2 11
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other 71 1 2
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 63 10 1
Art/Art Studies, General 58 14
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies 66 1 4
Financial Mathematics 70
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology, Other 64 2 3
Business Administration and Management, General 46 22
Design and Applied Arts, Other 57 11
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other 67
Computer Engineering, General 62
Film/Cinema/Media Studies 22 34 4
Community Health and Preventive Medicine 52 4
Mathematics and Statistics 55
International/Globalization Studies 52
Music, General 2 41 8
Geography and Environmental Studies 46
Labor Studies 42
Legal Professions and Studies, Other 40
Linguistics 28 5 6
Biostatistics 23 12
African-American/Black Studies 30 4
Musicology and Ethnomusicology 18 8 7
Ecology 31
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other 30
Astrophysics 30
Dance, General 24 4
Music Performance, General 27
Asian Studies/Civilization 27
Statistics, Other 27
Spanish Language and Literature 25 0
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General 11 8 5
Molecular Biology 0 24
Architecture 18 0 6
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 22
Geology/Earth Science, General 11 7 4
American Literature (United States) 22
Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods 22
Asian-American Studies 14 7
Comparative Literature 18 2 1
Music Management 18
Environmental Health 15 3
Japanese Language and Literature 18
Astronomy and Astrophysics, Other 10 8
Jazz/Jazz Studies 17
Molecular Biochemistry 10 7
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other 12 5
Health Services Administration 17 0
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography 16
French Language and Literature 12 1 3
Geophysics and Seismology 1 9 6
Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology 15
East Asian Studies 0 15
Bioinformatics 5 10
Nursing Practice 14
Korean Language and Literature 14
Music Teacher Education 14
Molecular Physiology 14
Biophysics 4 7 2
American Indian/Native American Studies 8 5
Materials Science 13
Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other 6 5
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other 0 11
Oral Biology and Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology 10 1
Molecular Pharmacology 0 10
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 2 3 5
Genetic Counseling/Counselor 10
Medical Science/Scientist 9
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering, Other 9
Archeology 6 2
Chinese Language and Literature 8
Human/Medical Genetics 0 7
Latin American Studies 2 5
Russian Studies 5
Geographic Information Science and Cartography 5
Religion/Religious Studies 4
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, Other 4
Arabic Language and Literature 4
Foreign Language Teacher Education 3
Italian Language and Literature 1 1 1
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other 3
Manufacturing Engineering 3
Special Education and Teaching, General 3
European Studies/Civilization 3
Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 1 2 0
Islamic Studies 1 2
Latin Language and Literature 2
Scandinavian Studies 2
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other 2
Near and Middle Eastern Studies 2
Structural Engineering 2
Information Science/Studies 0 2
Molecular Toxicology 2
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other 2
Engineering, Other 2
Sustainability Studies 0 2
Music Theory and Composition 2
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 1 0
Geochemistry 0 1
German Language and Literature 1
Russian Language and Literature 1
Applied Economics 1
Geological/Geophysical Engineering 1
African Studies 1
Planetary Astronomy and Science 1
Computer Engineering, Other 1

Data source: IPEDS as of the January 7, 2025 release

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