University of California, Los Angeles
Common Data Set 2025-26
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No Early Decision reportedNo Early Action reported
This school does not report an Early Decision lane, so the flow collapses to the school-reported applicant, admit, and enrolled totals.
Each column is scaled within that stage. Labels show exact counts.
Applicants145,086reported count
Admits13,6599%
Class seats6,55348% yield
Exact admission data
| Path | Applicants | Admitted | Admit rate | Class seats | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All applicants | 145,086 | 13,659 | 9% | 6,553 | School-reported totals. |
Overall yield: 48%. Published yield blends high-commitment ED admits with the rest of the admitted pool.
Offered a spot20,563
Accepted a spot13,612
Admitted from wait list1,514
66% joined after being offered a spot. 11% of students who joined were admitted. 14% of applicants were offered the wait list.
Exact wait-list data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Offered a wait-list spot | 20,563 |
| Accepted a wait-list spot | 13,612 |
| Admitted from wait list | 1,514 |
| Joined after being offered | 66% |
| Admitted after joining | 11% |
Wait-list outcomes can change sharply year to year.
Application fee: $70. Fee waivers are reported as available.
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.
$82,511
10 yrs after enrollment
93%
6-year completion
$12,548
sticker minus grants
$14,000
federal loans only
All Extracted Fields
421fields parsed from this CDS.
General Information
6 TABLESName of College/University:University of California, Los Angeles
Street Address Line 1:405 Hilgard Avenue
CityLos Angeles
StateCA
Zip90,095
Country:USA
Admissions Office Street Address (if different) Line 1:1147 Murphy Hall
Street Address (if different) Line 2:Box 951436
Admissions Phone Number (Area Code):310
Admissions Phone Number:825-3101
Source of institutional control (Check only one):Public
Classify your undergraduate institution:Coeducational
Academic year calendar:Differs by Program
If you have a diversity, equity, and inclusion office or department, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://equity.ucla.edu/
Differs by program (describe):All programs are on the quarter system with the exception of Law and Medicine
Bachelor'sYes
Master'sYes
Doctoral degree research/scholarshipYes
Doctoral degree – professional practiceYes
Enrollment And Persistence
6 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
8 TABLESIn addition, does your institution use applicants' test scores for academic advising?Yes
Latest date by which SAT or ACT scores must be received for fall-term admission: Month1
Latest date by which SAT or ACT scores must be received for fall-term admission: Day15
SATYes
ACTYes
APYes
Does your institution make use of SAT or ACT scores in admission decisions for first-time, first-year, degree-seeking applicants?No
Do you have a policy of placing students on a waiting list?Yes
Number of qualified applicants offered a place on waiting list:20,563
Number accepting a place on the waiting list:13,612
Number of wait-listed students admitted:1,514
Is your waiting list ranked?No
High school completion requirementGED
Total academic units15
English4
Mathematics3
Science2
Of these, units that must be lab2
Foreign language2
History2
Academic electives1
Visual/Performing Arts1
Total academic units18
English4
Mathematics4
Science3
Of these, units that must be lab3
Foreign language3
History2
Academic electives1
Visual/Performing Arts1
Does your institution require or recommend a general college-preparatory program for degree-seeking students?Required
If you have an application fee and an on-line application option, please indicate policy for students who apply on-line:Same fee as paper
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total0
SAT Math: Total0
SAT Composite: Total0
Percent who had GPA of 4.058.8
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9934.6
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.744.9
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.491
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.240.4
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.990.2
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
Total0
Total0
Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:3.94
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school GPA:99.8
Does your institution have an application fee?Yes
Amount of application fee:70
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
Can on-line application fee be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
Does your institution have an application closing date?Yes
Application closing date (fall): Month11
Application closing date (fall): Day30
Are first-time, first-year students accepted for terms other than the fall?No
Yes, by:Yes
Date: Month3
Date: Day31
Must reply by (date)Yes
Date: Month5
Date: Day1
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 TABLESDoes your institution enroll transfer students? (If no, please skip to Section E)Yes
If yes, may transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities?Yes
FallYes
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?Yes
High school transcriptRecommended for Some
College transcript(s)Required
Essay or personal statementRequired
InterviewNot Required
Standardized test scoresNot Required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Not Required
If a minimum college grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify (on a 4.0 scale):2.40
Fall Closing Date: Month11
Fall Notification Date: Month4
Fall Reply Date: Month6
Does an open admission policy, if reported, apply to transfer students?No
Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:Transfer minimum college GPA is 2.4 for CA residents, 2.8 for nonresidents. 60 transferable semester units. 2 English composition courses, 1 Math, and 4 courses chosen from two of the following areas: arts & humanities
Report the lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit:D-
Fall Closing Date:Day30
Fall Notification Date: Day30
Fall Reply Date: Day1
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:105
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:Q
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution:129
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution:Q
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:68
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:Q
Describe other transfer credit policies:Requirements vary by program. Progress toward completion of major requirements and completion of UCLA general education requirements considered
American Council on Education (ACE)Yes
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)No
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)No
If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located:http://www.admission.ucla.edu/veterans.htm
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.
Academic Offerings and Policies
2 TABLESAccelerated programYes
Distance learningYes
Double majorYes
Honors ProgramYes
Independent studyYes
InternshipsYes
Student-designed majorYes
Study abroadYes
Undergraduate ResearchYes
English (including composition)Yes
HumanitiesYes
MathematicsYes
Sciences (biological or physical)Yes
Social scienceYes
Student Life
5 TABLESPercent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)15%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing99%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)11%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing42%
Percent of students age 25 and older3%
Average age of full-time students18.5
Average age of full-time students20.6
Campus MinistriesYes
Choral groupsYes
Concert bandYes
DanceYes
Drama/theaterYes
International Student OrganizationYes
Jazz bandYes
Literary magazineYes
Marching bandYes
Model UNYes
Music ensemblesYes
Musical theaterYes
OperaYes
Pep bandYes
Radio stationYes
Student governmentYes
Student newspaperYes
Student-run film societyYes
Symphony orchestraYes
Television stationYes
YearbookYes
Army ROTC is offered:On campus
Naval ROTC is offered:On campus
Air Force ROTC is offered:On campus
Coed residence hallsYes
Apartments for married studentsYes
Apartments for single studentsYes
Fraternity/sorority housingYes
Cooperative housingYes
Wellness housingYes
Living Learning CommunitiesYes
Financial Aid
2 TABLESTotal Scholarships/Grants$0
Total Self-Help$0
Total Scholarships/Grants$0
Total Self-Help$0
Instructional Faculty And Class Size
3 TABLESFall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio20
based on ____ students45,893
and ____ faculty2,302