University of California-Los Angeles
University of California-Los Angeles admitted 9% of applicants. Its average net price after aid for in-state students was $14,659 a year. Within six years, 93% of first-time, full-time students graduated.
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Admissions
- Admission rate
- 9%
- SAT/ACT scores
- Not required
Cost
- In-state cost of attendance, before aid
- $41,373 a year
- Average in-state net price after aid
- $14,659 a year
- In-state net price for families earning under $30,000
- $7,755 a year
- In-state tuition and fees
- $15,729 a year
- Out-of-state tuition and fees
- $53,331 a year
Outcomes
- Graduation rate (within 6 years)
- 93%
- Students who return for a second year
- 97%
- Median earnings 10 years after starting
- $88,581 a year
- Median debt at graduation
- $13,750
Students
- Undergraduates
- 33,475
- Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
- 32%
- Student-faculty ratio
- 20 to 1
- Campus setting
- City
Most common fields of study
Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.
- Social sciences
- 25%
- Biological and biomedical sciences
- 17%
- Psychology
- 11%
- Engineering
- 7%
- Mathematics and statistics
- 7%
Colleges with similar selectivity
Closest by admission rate and SAT scores.
- Amherst College MA · 9% admitted
- The Juilliard School NY · 9.1% admitted
- Barnard College NY · 8.8% admitted
- Cornell University NY · 8.8% admitted
- New York University NY · 9.2% admitted
- United States Naval Academy MD · 9.3% admitted
More colleges in California
- California State University-Fullerton CA · 91% admitted
- California State University-Long Beach CA · 46% admitted
- San Diego State University CA · 36% admitted
- University of California-San Diego CA · 27% admitted
- University of California-Berkeley CA · 11% admitted
- California State University-Northridge CA · 93% admitted
- University of California-Davis CA · 42% admitted
- University of California-Irvine CA · 29% admitted
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.