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University of California-Los Angeles

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A+

Rating

Public

Type

47,103

Students

$41,196

Tuition

12%

Acceptance

#33

Ranking

Large City

Campus Setting

Los Angeles, CA

405 Hilgard Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1405

University of California-Los Angeles is a very large public university located in Los Angeles, CA ranked 33rd in America. It has a total of 33,703 full-time undergraduate students and is quite competitive, accepting 12.32% of applicants. University of California-Los Angeles offers 333 different majors and is best known for its Psychology, Sociology, and Political Science and Government programs, which are all nationally ranked 1st. With an annual tuition of $11,442 for students from California and $41,196 for those from out-of-state, University of California-Los Angeles is quite expensive. 80.62% of students graduate starting the next chapter of their lives, working. After finishing their studies, alumni go on to earn more or less $60,700 per year, which is 46% above the national median.
Rankings

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Cost

$42,994
Above Average

University of California-Los Angeles

$42,994

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$65,547

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$46,247

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

12%Acceptance
Moderately Selective

University of California-Los Angeles

12%

National

69%
Sat

1300 - 1530

81% of students submit

Admissions Yield

43%

ACT

27 - 34

46% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Required

Application Fee

$70

Students

33,703Undergrads
Large Student Population

Full-Time

100%

Part-Time

0%
Male

42%

In-state

83%

Female

58%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

4%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
6% Business Administration and Management, General5% Psychology, General5% Sociology83% Others

6% Business Administration and Management, General

5% Psychology, General

5% Sociology

83% Others

Business Administration and Management, General

6%

838 Graduates

Psychology, General

5%

697 Graduates

Sociology

5%

685 Graduates

Political Science and Government, General

5%

665 Graduates

Economics, General

4%

590 Graduates

Biology/Biological Sciences, General

4%

496 Graduates

Computer Science

3%

423 Graduates

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

3%

414 Graduates

Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology

3%

366 Graduates

Academics

A+
Professors
StudentsProfessors18:118:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

18

Number of Library Books

13,729,692

Academic Spend per Student

$54,093

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

97%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$44,500/Year

University of California-Los Angeles

$44,500

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$44,500

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$60,700

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

80%