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Rank #29Public

University of California, Los Angeles

(UCLA)

Los Angeles

#29

World Ranking

$46,326/year

International Tuition

9%

Acceptance Rate

15%

International Students

About University of California, Los Angeles

UCLA is one of the most applied-to universities in the world, renowned for its film school, medical center, and athletic programs. Located in Westwood, Los Angeles, it offers a quintessential California campus experience.

Why Choose UCLA?

UCLA's world-famous entertainment industry connections, top medical center, and sunny Los Angeles location create opportunities unavailable at any other public university.

Popular Programs

Film and Television
Engineering
Medicine
Business
Psychology
Computer Science
Performing Arts

Admission Requirements

Requires strong GPA and personal insight essays. Test-free admissions (no SAT/ACT). International students need TOEFL 100+ or IELTS 7.0.

Scholarships & Financial Aid

UCLA offers the Regents Scholarship as its most prestigious merit award. Need-based Blue and Gold Opportunity Plan covers fees for low-income California residents.

Campus Life

UCLA's 419-acre Westwood campus is minutes from Santa Monica beaches and Hollywood. Year-round sunshine, NCAA Division I athletics, and diverse student organizations define the experience.

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