University of California, Los Angeles

Common Data Set 2020-21

Acceptance Rate

14.3%

Applications

107,356

Admitted

15,352

Enrolled

6,370

SAT Composite 25th

1,290

Federal outcomes

Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.

Median earnings
$82,511
10 yrs after enrollment
Graduation rate
93%
6-year completion
Average net price
$12,548
sticker minus grants
Median debt at grad.
$14,000
federal loans only

All Extracted Fields

§ Extraction194fields parsed from this CDS.

General Information

3 TABLES
Institutional Control
Source of institutional control (Check only one):Public
Classification
Classify your undergraduate institution:Coeducational college
Academic Year
Academic year calendar:Quarter

Enrollment And Persistence

3 TABLES
Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity
Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity. Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
MeasureFirst-time first-yearDegree-seeking undergraduatesTotal undergraduates
Nonresidents48233583358
Hispanic/Latino132569186918
Black or African American, non-Hispanic18810121012
White, non-Hispanic160983068306
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic64646
Asian, non-Hispanic213491339133
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic56262
Two or more races, non-Hispanic46619931993
Race and/or ethnicity unknown171808808
Total63863163631636
Persistence
B3 degrees awarded
Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
B3 degrees awarded. Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
MeasureNumber awarded
Certificate/diplomaNot reported
Associate degreesNot reported
Bachelor's degrees10080
Postbachelor's certificatesNot reported
Master's degrees3284
Post-master's certificatesNot reported
Doctoral degrees, research/scholarship672
Doctoral degrees, professional practice573
Doctoral degrees, otherNot reported
Graduation Rates
B4 current graduation-rate cohort
Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
B4 current graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
MeasurePell GrantSubsidized Stafford, no PellNeither Pell nor subsidized StaffordTotal
Initial cohort199569030795764
Did not persist1056
Final cohort199469030745758
Completed in less than four years150257225774651
Completed in less than five years22952249530
Completed in less than six years2973470
Total completers176063128605251
Six-year graduation rate88.3%91.4%93.0%91.2%

First-Time, First-Year Admission

4 TABLES
Applications
C1 first-year admissions
First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
C1 first-year admissions. First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknown sexTotal
Applied4960357753Not reportedNot reported
Admitted65718781Not reportedNot reported
Enrolled25183852Not reportedNot reported
Enrolled full-timeNot reported3852Not reportedNot reported
Enrolled part-time62Not reportedNot reported
Basis for Selection
C7 basis for selection
Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
C7 basis for selection. Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
MeasureVery importantImportantConsideredNot considered
Rigor of secondary school recordYes
Class rankYes
Academic GPAYes
Standardized test scoresYes
Application essayYes
RecommendationsYes
InterviewYes
Extracurricular activitiesYes
Talent or abilityYes
Character and personal qualitiesYes
First generationYes
Alumni relationYes
Geographical residenceYes
State residencyYes
Religious affiliation or commitmentYes
Volunteer workYes
Work experienceYes
Level of applicant interestYes
First-time, first-year Profile
C9 test-score submission
Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
C9 test-score submission. Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
MeasurePercentNumber
SAT7Not reported
ACTNot reportedNot reported
C9 test-score percentiles
Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
C9 test-score percentiles. Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
Measure25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
SAT composite12901510Not reported
SAT evidence-based reading and writing650740Not reported
SAT math640780Not reported
ACT composite2934Not reported
ACT math2734Not reported
ACT English2935Not reported
ACT WritingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ScienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ReadingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Other extracted fields
Percent who had GPA of 4.047.3
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9942.2
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.747.2
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.492.1
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.240.8
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.990.3
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.490.1
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990
Percent who had GPA below 1.00
Total100
Admission Policies
Amount of application fee:70
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
Are first-time, first-year students accepted for terms other than the fall?No
Does your institution allow students to postpone enrollment after admission?No
Does your institution allow high school students to enroll as full-time, first-time, first-year students one year or more before high school graduation? (FT)No
Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?No
Do you have a nonbinding early action plan whereby students are notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date but do not have to commit to attending your college?No

Transfer Admission

4 TABLES
Fall Applicants
D2 transfer admissions
Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
D2 transfer admissions. Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Applied1296512801Not reported26127
Admitted27593560Not reported6396
Enrolled15932178Not reported3788
Application for Admission
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?Yes
High school transcriptRequired of Some
College transcript(s)Required of All
Essay or personal statementNot Required
InterviewNot Required
Standardized test scoresNot Required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Not Required
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:D9 List application priority, closing, notification, and candidate reply dates for transfer students. If applications are reviewed on a continuous or rolling basis, place a check mark in the “Rolling admission” column.
Fall Closing Date: Month30
Does an open admission policy, if reported, apply to transfer students?No
Other
Fall Closing Date:Day30
Transfer Credit Policies
American Council on Education (ACE)Yes
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)No
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)No
Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution:UCLA may award credit for military training but it does not adhere to the recommendations from ACE. D - Transfer Admission Page 16 Common Data Set 2020-2021

Student Life

2 TABLES
Percent Participating
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)16%
Percent of males who join fraternities11%
Percent of females who join sororities13%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing98%
Percent who live off campus or commute2%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)11%
Percent of males who join fraternities11%
Percent of females who join sororities13%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing48%
Percent who live off campus or commute52%
Percent of students age 25 and older4%
Average Age
Average age of full-time students18.5
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18.5
Average age of full-time students20.7
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)20.8

Annual Expenses

2 TABLES
Credits per Term
Minimum2
Tuition Policies
Do tuition and fees vary by undergraduate instructional program?No

Financial Aid

2 TABLES
Reporting Year
Academic Year2019-2020 estimated
Institutional Aid
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:H - Financial Aid Page 26 Common Data Set 2020-2021

Instructional Faculty And Class Size

1 TABLE
Student to Faculty Ratio
Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio18

Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

3 TABLES
Diploma/Certificates
Associate
Bachelors
J degrees conferred by discipline
Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
J degrees conferred by discipline. Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
MeasureCertificate/diplomaAssociateBachelor's
AgricultureNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Natural resources and conservationNot reportedNot reported0.8%
ArchitectureNot reportedNot reported0.2%
Area, ethnic, and gender studiesNot reportedNot reported4.4%
Communication/journalismNot reportedNot reported2.6%
Communication technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Computer and information sciencesNot reportedNot reported2.8%
Personal and culinary servicesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
EducationNot reportedNot reported0.1%
EngineeringNot reportedNot reported6.7%
Engineering technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguisticsNot reportedNot reported2.3%
Family and consumer sciencesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Law/legal studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
EnglishNot reportedNot reported3.7%
Liberal arts/general studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Library scienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Biological/life sciencesNot reportedNot reported16.4%
Mathematics and statisticsNot reportedNot reported7.1%
Military science and military technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Interdisciplinary studiesNot reportedNot reported4.2%
Parks and recreationNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Philosophy and religious studiesNot reportedNot reported1.4%
Theology and religious vocationsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Physical sciencesNot reportedNot reported1.9%
Science technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
PsychologyNot reportedNot reported10.4%
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective servicesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Public administration and social servicesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Social sciencesNot reportedNot reported27.3%
Construction tradesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Mechanic and repair technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Precision productionNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Transportation and materials movingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Visual and performing artsNot reportedNot reported3.9%
Health professions and related programsNot reportedNot reported0.4%
Business/marketingNot reportedNot reported0.1%
HistoryNot reportedNot reported3.2%
OtherNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Total0.00%0.00%100.0%

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