University of California, Los Angeles
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Academic Information
Acceptance Rate: 9%
Average High School GPA: 3.93
Standardized Test Policy: Test-Blind (Do Not Accept SAT/ACT Scores)
SAT Range: N/A
ACT Range: N/A
Sources: University Website, U.S. News Best Colleges, Niche.com, Wikipedia.com, Bigfuture (collegeboard.org), UniversityLiving.com, Prepscholar.com, Petersons.com
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Demographics & Costs
Undergraduate Population: Approximately 33,040
Public or Private: Public
University Religious Affiliation: None
Political Leaning: Liberal
In-State Tuition: $15,700
Out-of-State Tuition: 34,200
Sources: U.S. News Best Colleges, Niche.com, Forbes America’s Top Colleges, Wikipedia
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Location & Setting
City, State: Los Angeles, California
Setting: Urban
U.S. Region: West
Average Winter Temperature: January daily average is 48°F (9°C)
Average Summer Temperature: July daily average is 75°F (24°C)
Average Annual Precipitation: Approximately 15 inches (381 mm)
Nearest Airport: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) — Approximately 15 miles (30-minute drive) from campus.
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Social Media
Instagram: @UCLA
Swim Team Instagram: @uclaswimanddive
Twitter: @UCLA
Facebook: UCLA
LinkedIn: UC Los Angeles
YouTube: UCLA
TikTok: @UCLA
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University Athletics
NCAA Division I
Big Ten Conference (B1G)
Nickname: Bruins
Mascot: Joe & Josephine Bruin
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Swimming & Diving Team
Aquatic Complex: Spieker Aquatics Center
2024-25 Men’s Team Roster: N/A
Head Coach: Jordan Cordry
Women’s Swim Team National Rank (SwimCloud): #37
Women’s Swim Team Conference Rank (SwimCloud): #7 in Big Ten
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U.S. News College Rankings
#15 in National Universities (tie)
#16 in Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs (tie)
At schools whose highest degree is a doctorate
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#12 in Electrical / Electronic / Communications
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At schools whose highest degree is a doctorate
#12 in Artificial Intelligence (tie)
#10 in Biocomputing/Bioinformatics/Biotechnology (tie)
#6 in Mobile/Web Applications (tie)
#5 in Psychology Programs (tie)
#4 in Best Colleges for Veterans
#40 in Best Undergraduate Teaching (tie)
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Forbes Top Colleges
#2 In Public Colleges
#13 In Research Universities
#3 In The West
America's Best Employers By State 2023
#280 Best Employers for New Grads 2023
#47 Best Employers for Women 2022
#4 America's Best Value Colleges 2019
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Niche Grades
Overall Grade: A+
Academics: A+
Diversity: A+
Athletics: A+
Professors: A+
Dorms: A+
Student Life: A+
Value: A-
Campus: A+
Party Scene: A+
Location: A+
Campus Food: A+
Safety: B+
Best Colleges for Student-Athletes in America: Ranked #9 of 1,310
Best College for Athletics in America: Ranked #37 of 1,332
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