About UCLA

University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) — public non-profit university. It is located in California, United States. As a member of University of California System, Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU), Association of American Universities (AAU), Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities (APLU). Sport affiliations and memberships: National Collegiate Athletic Associa, UCLA is actively working on developing the academic environment.

QS International Ranking of best universities placed the institution among the top-40 in the world. UCLA is one of the most prestigious higher education institutions in the USA. Thousands of students dream of studying here. THE (Times Higher Education Ranking) places the university in 20 position among universities with the most research output.

UCLA offers bachelor, master and doctorate programs in different fields of study.

Location
California, United States
Establishment year
1919
Students
44,589
International students
7,149
Female students
55%
Acceptance rate
14%

Place in ratings

Rating QS
2023 
#44
Rating in the USA
2021 
#5
Rating THE
2022 
#20

UCLA tuition fees

The academic calendar at UCLA is divided into quarters, however, for convenience tuition fees are calculated per year. Tuition fees at UCLA are different for locals and foreigners. United States citizens pay 7,498 USD per year, while international students pay a minimum of 62,188 USD. With the help of financial support programs, students can partially or fully cover the cost of education. Check the university website for up-to-date information on prices and available scholarships.

Academic calendar
Quarters
Scholarships
No
Financial Aidallowances and other types of social assistance
Yes
Bachelor
Local
7,498 USD/year
Foreign
62,188 USD/year
Master
Local
9,997 USD/year
Foreign
62,188 USD/year

Additional costs

Also, consider other expenses: accommodation, transportation, study materials, meals, and personal expenses.

Room and board
on campus
17,599 USD/year
off campus
15,241 USD/year
Other expensestransport, personal expenses, university fees
on campus
4,625 USD/year
off campus
5,284 USD/year

Master's degree at UCLA

UCLA provides an opportunity to get a master's degree remotely.

UCLA campus

The campus of UCLA is urban. This means that students study closely to the sights and the entire recreational infrastructure of the city. This type of campus gives students more options for internships and part-time jobs. The educational institution has its own library. Here, students do their homework or just have a good time reading an interesting book. UCLA regularly accepts students for international exchange programs, providing both local and international students with the opportunity to come into contact with different cultures and gain unique experience.

Campus Type
Urban
Library
Yes

What to do after graduation

Students are allowed to stay in the country for a year after graduation. To do this, you need to extend your student visa or apply for a job seeker visa. UCLA graduates find jobs quickly, partly because the university has a good reputation among employers according to the QS World University Rankings. You can find other options for immigration in our article.

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Universities related to UCLA

Universities in this city

Information is exploratory. For accurate information, refer to the official website of the school.
TitleCountryCityBachelorMaster
1813University of California Los AngelesUSACalifornia
 
62,188 USD
 
62,188 USD
8535University of Southern CaliforniaUSACalifornia
from  60,430 USD
to  63,451 USD
from  29,679 USD
to  117,121 USD
999199San José State UniversityUSACalifornia
 
5,740 USD
from  4,465 USD
to  7,174 USD
1029207California State University, NorthridgeUSALos Angeles
 
12,605 USD
 
14,038 USD
1278266California State University-Los AngelesUSALos Angeles
 
16,292 USD
 
16,292 USD

Universities in this country

Information is exploratory. For accurate information, refer to the official website of the school.
TitleCountryCityBachelorMaster
11Harvard UniversityUSACambridge
from  7,918 USD
to  52,645 USD
from  7,748 USD
to  73,420 USD
22Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyUSABoston
 
58,224 USD
 
58,224 USD
33Stanford UniversityUSAStanford
 
57,678 USD
from  56,472 USD
to  76,929 USD
54California Institute of TechnologyUSAPasadena
 
48,098 USD
 
48,098 USD
75Princeton UniversityUSAPrinceton
 
55,995 USD
 
53,876 USD