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University of California-Los Angeles

University of California-Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA · City · 33,475 students
HSI
4
Year
Public
City
Large (10k+)
Accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission
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Location
Los Angeles, CA, 90095-1405 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
LAX · Los Angeles
9 mi away
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Cost
In-state COA
$38,614
Out-of-state COA
$72,814
Avg net price
$12,548
Room & board
$18,369
In-state tuition
$15,203
Out-of-state tuition
$49,403
Books & supplies
$1,641/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$5,579
$30–48k
$6,682
$48–75k
$9,811
$75–110k
$14,142
$110k+
$29,682
Admissions
Admit rate
9%
Test policy
Not required

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Essay Requirements

This school does not appear to use the Common Application. Check the school's admissions website directly for essay requirements and application instructions.

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
93%
1st-yr retention
97%
Transfer-out rate
3%
Consumer completion
93%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
93%
Transferred
4%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
3%
Median earnings (6yr)
$59,063
Median earnings (10yr)
$82,511
Median debt
$14,000
Monthly loan payment
$148
Debt range (25th–75th)
$7,200$22,938
Debt (90th percentile)
$29,235
Student Body
Men 40%Women 60%
20
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
28%
First-generation
38%
Median family income
$32,613
Independent students
15%
Veterans
0%
Avg age at entry
21.0
Part-time students
2%
Race & ethnicity
White
24%
Hispanic
24%
Black
3%
Asian
30%
Two or more
8%
Non-resident
8%
Unknown
3%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$59,063
10 years after entry
$82,511
Economics830
Psychology, General685
Sociology669
Political Science and Government653
Research and Experimental Psychology412
Applied Mathematics369
Biology, General359
Computer Science340
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences264
History240
Cognitive Science237
Communication and Media Studies232
Statistics227
English Language and Literature, General221
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences216
Human Biology207
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Institutional
Endowment
$3.5B
Classification
R1: Very High Research
Full-time faculty
75%
Avg faculty salary
$22,848/mo
Instructional spend/student
$73,875
Federal loan rate
19%

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