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University of California, Los Angeles

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THE World Ranking: 18

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Overview

University of California, Los Angeles’ (UCLA) was founded in 1920 as a public research university with the primary purpose of creating, disseminating, preserving, and applying knowledge for the betterment of global society. UCLA is committed to academic freedom and values open access to information and free debate. The university offers a wide range of degree programs that cover areas of study, for undergraduate and graduate students. UCLA believes that students and teachers belong to a community of scholars dedicated to discovering and advancing knowledge and practice. Learning occurs not only within the confines of the classroom but also through engagement in campus life. Located in beautiful Westwood, minutes from Hollywood and the downtown city center of Los Angeles, UCLA combines the close-knit environment of a public school with the endless opportunities of a world-class city.

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Hotcourses Diversity Index (What is this?)

DIVERSITY INDEX
Source: IIE

115 International student nationalities at this university

Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024
Source: THE

18

OVERALL SCORE

90.1%

TEACHING

85.7%

INTERNATIONAL OUTLOOK

74.3%

INDUSTRY INCOME

92.3%

RESEARCH

91.9%

CITATIONS

96.4%
QS World University Rankings 2025
Source: QS

42

Academic Ranking of World Universities 2024
Source: ARWU

15

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COSTS PER YEAR
LIVING COSTS

US$22,552

AVERAGE PRIVATE RENT
Source: College Board

US$9,804

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image Anonymous, India

ucla is fun and challenging at the same time

The most important thing to keep in mind here is to always be organized. With so many things going on it is easy to lose focus on what you should be doing. 

The most important thing to keep in mind here is to always be organized. With so many things going on it is easy to lose focus on what you should be doing.

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