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University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA, USA
✓ SEVP Certified
STEM Designated
OPT Available
CPT Available
Featured
Urban campus
Financial aid available
Merit scholarships
#18
THE World Ranking
Times Higher Education
#29
QS World Ranking
QS World University Rankings
#15
U.S. News Ranking
U.S. News & World Report
9.0%
Acceptance rate
Verified May 2026
About UCLA
UCLA is a top-ranked public university in the Westwood neighborhood of Los Angeles. Known for its beautiful campus, championship athletics, and strong academic programs, UCLA receives more applications than any US university. Its proximity to Hollywood, Silicon Beach, and the Pacific Ocean provides unique opportunities.
Location
Los Angeles, CA, USA
SEVP & Work Rights
SEVP Certified Institution
- OPT Available
- Yes
- CPT Available
- Yes
- STEM Designated
- Yes (24-month OPT extension eligible)
Key Stats
- Acceptance Rate
- 9.0%
- International Tuition
- $44,830/yr
- Total Students
- 46,000
- International %
- 13.0%
- Campus Setting
- Urban
- Student/faculty ratio
- 20:1
Country average: 72.5%
Country average: $21,775/yr
Country average: 22.1%
Outcomes
- Freshman retention
- 97%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 93%
- Median earnings (10yr)
- $82,511
Profile
- Classification
- Doctoral / Research University
- Endowment
- $3530M
- Avg net price (after aid)
- $12,548/yr
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