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University of California at Los Angeles

General Information & Admission Requirements + Personal Assessment

General Information

Location: Los Angeles, California

Average Financial Aid Package: $22,560

Student-Faculty Ratio: 16:1

Deadlines

Normal Application Submission Deadline: November 30

Admission Acceptance Notification: March 31

Acceptance Confirmation Deadline: May 1

SAT Score Report Deadline: January 15

SAT Subject Test Report Deadline: January 15

Admission

Required High School Classes (years)

English: 4

Foreign Language: 2 (+1 year recommended)

History: 2 

Math: 3 (+1 year recommended)

Science (+ Lab): 2 (+1 year recommended)

Visual/Performing Arts: 1

GPAs of Accepted Students (weighted)

3.75+: 94%

3.50 - 3.74: 4%

3.25 - 3.49: 1%

3.00 - 3.24: 1%

SAT Scores of Accepted Students

Critical Reading

700 - 800: 24%

600 - 699: 42%

500 - 599: 26%

400 - 499: 8%

Math

700 - 800: 45%

600 - 699: 32%

500 - 599: 17%

400 - 499: 6%

Writing

700 - 800: 34%

600 - 699: 38%

500 - 599: 21%

400 - 499: 7%

Typical Rankings of Accepted Students

Top Tenth: 97%

Top Quarter: 100%

Personal Assessment

Interested Majors + Degrees Offered (in order of interest)

Art/Art Studies, General: Bachelor's, Masters, Doctoral

Linguistics: Bachelor's, Masters, Doctoral

Architecture: Bachelor's, Masters, Doctoral

Business and Mangerial Economics: Bachelor's

Conclusion

Am I Interested In UCLA?

No.

Why?

It has barely any of the the majors I am interested in, and the ones it does have, it does not have an extensive enough program on them.