University of California, Los Angeles

The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a public research university located in the Westwood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, USA. It was established in 1882 as the "Southern Branch" of the California State Normal School and is the second oldest of the ten campuses of the University of California system. It is considered as one of the flagship institutions of the University of California system, offers over 300 undergraduate a... More

School type:

Educational institution:

Date founded:

  • 1919

Also known as:

  • UCLA,
  • University of California, Los Angeles Campus

Education

Phone number:

Country Code Number
  • 1
  • 310-825-4321

Number of faculty:

number date
  • 4,016
  • 2007

Nickname:

  • Bruins

Newspaper:

Number of undergraduates:

number date
  • 25,432
  • 2007
  • 26,556
  • 2009
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Number of postgraduates:

number date
  • 11,179
  • 2007
  • 11,548
  • 2010
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Acceptance rate:

Rate Year
  • 21.87 %
  • 2010

Local tuition:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 9,402
  • 2010

Domestic tuition:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 32,281
  • 2010
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Organization

Address

University of California, Los Angeles Headquarters

405 Hilgard Ave
Los Angeles California 90095

Leadership:

Person Role Title From
  • Chancellor
  • Aug 1, 2007

Member of:

Organization From
  • 1974

Endowment:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 1,900,000,000
  • 1,800,000,000
  • Mar 31, 2011
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Ranked item

Times Higher Education World University Rankings of 2010

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