University of California, Los Angeles Facts, Stats and Admissions Information

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State-supported university, founded 1919, part of University of California System
Calendar quarters
Degrees bachelor's, master's, doctoral, and first professional
Urban 419-acre campus
Coed, 24,811 undergraduate students, 96% full-time, 56% women, 44% men
Very difficult entrance level, 27% of applicants were admitted

Costs (2006 - 07)

Tuition: state resident $0 full-time; nonresident $18,168 full-time
Required fees: $6522 full-time
Room and board: $12,415. Room and board charges vary according to board plan and housing facility

Financial Aid

Of all full-time matriculated undergraduates who enrolled in 2005,: 14,143 applied for aid, 12,687 were judged to have need, 5,035 had their need fully met. 3,043 Federal Work-Study jobs (averaging $2108). 656 state and other part-time jobs (averaging $1091)
In 2005,: 1021 non-need-based awards were made
Average percent of need met: 83%
Average financial aid package: $14,036
Average need-based loan: $4948
Average need-based gift aid: $10,888
Average non-need-based aid: $3412
Average indebtedness upon graduation: $14,431

Freshmen

Admission 42,227 applied, 11,361 admitted, 4,422 enrolled, 4.0 average high school GPA
Average high school GPA 4.0
Test scores SAT verbal scores over 500 93%, SAT math scores over 500 96%, ACT scores over 18 99%, SAT verbal scores over 600 66%, SAT math scores over 600 77%, ACT scores over 24 76%, SAT verbal scores over 700 21%, SAT math scores over 700 39%, ACT scores over 30 29%

University of California, Los Angeles