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UCLA

UCLA
405 Hilgard Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90095

Official telephone: (310) 825-4321
Website: www.ucla.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 29,585
Full-time undergraduates: 29,004
Part-time undergraduates: 581
Total graduate students: 13,716
Full-time graduate students: 12,918
Part-time graduate students: 798
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 21
U.S. region where majority of students come from: West
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 11%
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
3.4% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.4% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
0.2% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
20.7% Hispanic/Latino
26.8% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
30.4% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
5.2% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
11.1% Nonresident Alien
2.0% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
3.0% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.3% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
0.2% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
20.6% Hispanic/Latino
27.1% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
29.4% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.9% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
12.7% Nonresident Alien
1.9% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

UCLA
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 419 acres
City or town school is located in: Los Angeles
Population of city/town: 3,844,307
Online campus map: www.ucla.edu/
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LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: No. Guaranteed housing for three years to first-year freshmen; one year for new transfer students.
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms (62%)
  • sorority housing (4%)
  • fraternity housing (4%)
  • single-student apartments (21%)
  • married-student apartments (8%)
  • special housing for disabled students
  • cooperative housing (1%)
  • other housing including Theme and wellness housing.
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 96%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 43%
Percent of students who live off campus: 57%
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 14%
Student conduct policies:
honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 3930
Other computer facilities/services: Research data center facilities, extensive grid computing initiative, digital library program.
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Air photo, film/television, folklore/mythology, ethnomusicology archives; arts, biomed, Young Research, Clark Memorial, college, university, Cuneiform digital, Darling biomedical, Darling law, Institute for Social Science, music, Rudolph East Asian, Rosenfeld Management, science/engineering, UES Gonda libraries; Libraries of the ethnic studies center, performing arts special collections.
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Fowler Museum, Hammer Museum of Art and Culture Center, Grunwalk Center for Graphic Arts, New Wright Gallery; Mildred E. Mathias Botanical, Franklin D. Murphy Sculpture, and Hannah Carter Japanese Gardens; Eli and Edythe Broad Art Center, Glorya Kaufman Hall, Geffen Playhouse, Macgowan Little Theater, Freud Playhouse, Billy Wilder Theater, Royce Hall, Schoenberg Hall, Pauley Pavilion, Los Angeles Tennis Center, James Bridges Theater.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, day care, health insurance, Legal, international student, psychological, ombuds, and safety/security services. Helpline.
Counseling services:
minority student, military, veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious, health and wellness, technology.
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, career counseling, job/career/internship fairs, guidance/application services for pre-professionals.
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special transportation, special housing, adaptive equipment, braille services, proctoring.
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 100%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 28
Number of fraternities that have chapter houses: 20
Percent of men who join fraternities: 13%
Number of social sororities on campus: 30
Number of sororities that have chapter houses: 12
Percent of women who join sororities: 13%
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station, television station
School newspaper(s): The Daily Bruin
Number of honor societies: 25
Total number of registered organizations: 1000

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Daniel G. Guerrero,
Athletic Director
Director of women's athletics: Petrina Long,
Senior Associate Athletic Director/SWA
Athletic department's mailing address: Director of Athletics,
University of California, Los Angeles,
Box 24044,
Los Angeles, CA 90024-0044
Athletics homepage: www.admissions.ucla.edu/
Bruincam/default.htm
School colors: blue and gold
School mascot: Bruin
Athletic conference memberships: Pac-12 Conference

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballyesNCAA Div. I
Men's basketballyesNCAA Div. I
Men's cross-countryyesNCAA Div. I
Men's footballyesNCAA Div. I
Men's golfyesNCAA Div. I
Men's socceryesNCAA Div. I
Men's tennisyesNCAA Div. I
Men's track and field (indoor)yesNCAA Div. I
Men's track and field (outdoor)yesNCAA Div. I
Men's volleyballyesNCAA Div. I
Men's water poloyesNCAA Div. I
Women's basketballyesNCAA Div. I
Women's crewyesNCAA Div. I
Women's cross-countryyesNCAA Div. I
Women's golfyesNCAA Div. I
Women's gymnasticsyesNCAA Div. I
Women's socceryesNCAA Div. I
Women's softballyesNCAA Div. I
Women's swimmingyesNCAA Div. I
Women's tennisyesNCAA Div. I
Women's track and field (indoor)yesNCAA Div. I
Women's track and field (outdoor)yesNCAA Div. I
Women's volleyballyesNCAA Div. I
Women's water poloyesNCAA Div. I

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 10%
Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: 80%
Athletic facilities:
basketball and tennis courts; fields, golf course, pavilion, recreation center, stadium, swimming pool
Intramural/Recreational sports:
badminton, basketball, dodge ball, flag football, indoor soccer, racquetball, soccer, softball, squash, table tennis, tennis, track and field, volleyball, water polo
Club sports for men:
archery, badminton, baseball, crew, cycling, equestrian sports, fencing, gymnastics, ice hockey, kayaking, lacrosse, polo, rugby, running, sailing, skiing, spot shooting, snowboarding, soccer, surfing, table tennis, tae kwon do, triathlon, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo, waterskiing, weight training, wrestling
Club sports for women:
archery, badminton, baseball, crew, cycling, equestrian sports, fencing, gymnastics, ice hockey, kayaking, lacrosse, polo, rugby, running, sailing, skiing, spot shooting, snowboarding, soccer, surfing, table tennis, tae kwon do, triathlon, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo, waterskiing, weight training, wrestling

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Los Angeles (12 miles)
Nearest other airport: Burbank, CA (20 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Los Angeles (13 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Los Angeles (13 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: good

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