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UCLA
405 Hilgard Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90095

Official telephone: (310) 825-4321
Website: www.ucla.edu
UCLA
Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2016 academic year.
ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Gary A. Clark, Jr.,
Director, Undergraduate Admissions
Contacting the office: 310 825-3101
310 206-1206 (fax)
ugadm@saonet.ucla.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? yes
Final filing date for fall: November 30
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: no
Application fee: $70
Can the application fee be waived? yes
Are refunds available on the application fee? no
Is the Common Application form accepted? no
Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: no
Admissions requirements:
ACT and ACT writing or SAT Reasoning scores required.
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
A general college preparatory program is: required
Campus visit is: recommended
Interview is: neither required nor recommended
Off-campus interview: not available
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT required, SAT II considered if submitted
School's test preference: no preference
Dates test scores should be received: January 15 for SAT I/ACT, January 15 for SAT II
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 required, 4 recommended
Foreign language: 2 required, 3 recommended
History: 2 required, 2 recommended
Lab: 2 required, 3 recommended
Math: 3 required, 4 recommended
Science: 2 required, 3 recommended
Academic electives: 1 required, 1 recommended
Other: 1 required, 1 recommended
Total: 15 required, 18 recommended
Special requirements for admission to specific programs:
  • Portfolio required of art program applicants.
  • Audition required of music program applicants.
  • Audition required of dance program applicants.
  • Audition required of theatre program applicants.
  • R.N. required of nursing program applicants.
  • Additional requirements for Sch of the Arts and Architecture and School of Theatre, Film, & TV programs. R.N. required for nursing program only for post licensure Nursing applicants.
Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible: Admission by exception for applicants not normally admissible.
School has formalized early decision program: no
School has early action program: no
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: no

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • class rank not considered
  • recommendations not considered
  • standardized test scores very important
  • essay very important
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview not considered
  • extracurricular activities important
  • particular talent/ability important
  • character/personal qualities important
  • alumni/ae relationship not considered
  • geographical residence considered
  • state residency not considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • minority affiliation not considered
  • volunteer work important
  • work experience important
Admissions is need blind: yes
Average secondary school GPA: 4.33
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 100%
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: 100%
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 25 - 33
Test taken by majority of applicants: SAT I
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 82%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 55%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: by March 31
Acceptance of admission: must accept by May 1

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 92,728
Number of applicants offered admission: 16,016 (17%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 5,679 (35%)
School has a waiting list policy: yes
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 17%
Tuition deposit amount: $100, nonrefundable
Room deposit amount: $500, partially refundable
Admission may be deferred: no

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