Facts & Figures
An overview of the data that makes UCLA unique.
We take pride in the diversity of our community and in providing opportunity, regardless of socioeconomic background.
At UCLA, we believe diversity prepares students to work in a global society. We know that by being an inclusive community that welcomes and values people from all walks of life, we are laying the groundwork for our students to be successful wherever their future takes them.
It is rare that a university can be more than the sum of its parts, but we are. Our greatest value as a university lies in our ability to have a positive impact on society, by bringing together diverse minds from all around the world. The following statistics and facts illustrate the range and depth of the University of California, Los Angeles.
Diversity
Student Diversity by Ethnicity
Ethnicity among undergraduate and graduate students
Ethnicity
Undergraduate
Graduate
African American
5%
6%
American Indian & Alaska Native
<1%
<1%
Asian & Pacific Islander
33%
22%
Hispanic
21%
12%
White
26%
32%
Other Domestic or Unknown
4%
5%
Ethnicity | Undergraduate | Graduate |
---|---|---|
African American | 5% | 6% |
American Indian & Alaska Native | <1% | <1% |
Asian & Pacific Islander | 33% | 22% |
Hispanic | 21% | 12% |
White | 26% | 32% |
Other Domestic or Unknown | 4% | 5% |
Student Diversity by Visa Status
Visa status among undergraduate and graduate students
Visa Status
Undergraduate
Graduate
Total Domestic
90%
78%
Total International
10%
22%
Visa Status | Undergraduate | Graduate |
---|---|---|
Total Domestic | 90% | 78% |
Total International | 10% | 22% |
Student Diversity by Gender
Gender among undergraduate and graduate students
Gender
Undergraduate
Graduate
Male
41%
51%
Female
58%
48%
Gender | Undergraduate | Graduate |
---|---|---|
Male | 41% | 51% |
Female | 58% | 48% |
Enrollment
Student Enrollment in the College
College of Letters and Science enrollment among undergraduate and graduate students
College of Letters and Science
Undergraduate
Graduate
Total
Humanities
2,184
448
2,632
Life Sciences
9,248
607
9,855
Physical Sciences
4,315
951
5,266
Social Sciences
8,589
915
9,504
Institute of the Environment
404
33
437
International Institute
441
38
479
General
291
-
291
Total
25,473
2,991
28,464
College of Letters and Science | Undergraduate | Graduate | Total |
---|---|---|---|
Humanities | 2,184 | 448 | 2,632 |
Life Sciences | 9,248 | 607 | 9,855 |
Physical Sciences | 4,315 | 951 | 5,266 |
Social Sciences | 8,589 | 915 | 9,504 |
Institute of the Environment | 404 | 33 | 437 |
International Institute | 441 | 38 | 479 |
General | 291 | - | 291 |
Total | 25,473 | 2,991 | 28,464 |
Student Enrollment in Professional Schools
Professional schools enrollment among undergraduate and graduate students
Professional Schools
Undergraduate
Graduate
Total
Arts and Architecture
592
282
874
Education and Information Studies
6
745
751
Engineering and Applied Science
3,923
2,185
6,108
Law
-
1,086
1,086
Management
-
2,250
2,250
Music
347
144
491
Public Affairs
154
525
679
Theater, Film and Television
347
316
663
Total
5,368
7,532
12,900
Professional Schools | Undergraduate | Graduate | Total |
---|---|---|---|
Arts and Architecture | 592 | 282 | 874 |
Education and Information Studies | 6 | 745 | 751 |
Engineering and Applied Science | 3,923 | 2,185 | 6,108 |
Law | - | 1,086 | 1,086 |
Management | - | 2,250 | 2,250 |
Music | 347 | 144 | 491 |
Public Affairs | 154 | 525 | 679 |
Theater, Film and Television | 347 | 316 | 663 |
Total | 5,368 | 7,532 | 12,900 |
Total Student Enrollment in the College and Professional Schools
General campus enrollment among undergraduate and graduate students
General Campus
Undergraduate
Graduate
Total
Total College and Professional Schools
30,841
10,523
41,364
General Campus | Undergraduate | Graduate | Total |
---|---|---|---|
Total College and Professional Schools | 30,841 | 10,523 | 41,364 |
Student Enrollment in Health Sciences
Health sciences enrollment among undergraduate and graduate students
Health Sciences
Undergraduate
Graduate
Total
Biomedical
595
-
595
Dentistry
-
498
498
Medicine
-
991
991
Nursing
199
416
614
Public Health
-
607
607
Interns and Residents
-
1,330
1,330
Total Professional Schools
794
3,842
4,636
Health Sciences | Undergraduate | Graduate | Total |
---|---|---|---|
Biomedical | 595 | - | 595 |
Dentistry | - | 498 | 498 |
Medicine | - | 991 | 991 |
Nursing | 199 | 416 | 614 |
Public Health | - | 607 | 607 |
Interns and Residents | - | 1,330 | 1,330 |
Total Professional Schools | 794 | 3,842 | 4,636 |
Total Student Enrollment at UCLA
Total enrollment among undergraduate and graduate students
UCLA Total Enrollment
31,636
14,364
46,000
UCLA Total Enrollment | 31,636 | 14,364 | 46,000 |
If you’d like to dig deeper into the numbers, the statistics on this page were sourced here: University of California, Fall 2020, UCLA Campus Statistics, Fall 2020, and UCLA Faculty and Staff, Fall 2020.