| Screen last updated on: March 9, 2010 |
The admissions information below is valid for the 2009-10 academic year.
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| Admissions officer: |
Vu Thahn Tran, Director of Undergraduate Admissions |
| Contacting the office: |
310 825-3101 310 206-1206 (fax) ugadm@saonet.ucla.edu |
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| 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: |
$60 |
| 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: |
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Minimum 3.0 GPA required of in-state applicants; minimum 3.4 GPA required of out-of-state applicants. |
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| High school graduation is: |
required, GED is accepted |
| A general college preparatory program is: |
required |
| Campus visit is: |
recommended |
| Interview is: |
required of some |
| Off-campus interview: |
not available |
| Standardized test requirements: |
SAT I or ACT required, SAT II required |
| School's test preference: |
no preference |
| SAT II tests that are required or recommended: |
All applicants must take the ACT Plus Writing or the SAT Reasoning Test. In addition, all applicants must take two SAT Subject Tests in two different subject areas. (If a Math SAT Subject Test is chosen by the applicant, he/she must take the Math Level II exam.) |
| SAT II tests are: |
required/recommended of applicants submitting SAT I or ACT |
| Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: |
placement |
| 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: |
17 required, 21 recommended |
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| Special requirements for admission to specific programs: |
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- Portfolio required of art program applicants.
- Audition required of music program applicants.
- Audition required of dance program applicants.
- Audition required of theatre program applicants.
- Additional requirements for School of the Arts and Architecture, School of Theater, Film, & Television, and School of Nursing.
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| School has formalized early decision program: |
no |
| School has early action program: |
no |
| School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: |
no |
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| Academic criteria: |
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- secondary school report very important
- class rank not considered
- recommendations not considered
- standardized test scores very important
- essay very important
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| Nonacademic criteria: |
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- interview not considered
- extracurricular activities important
- particular talent/ability very important
- character/personal qualities not considered
- alumni/ae relationship not considered
- geographical residence not considered
- state residency not considered
- religious affiliation/commitment not considered
- minority affiliation not considered
- volunteer work important
- work experience important
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| Admissions is need blind: |
yes |
| Average secondary school GPA: |
4.16 |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: |
100% |
| Percent of student body in each high school class rank: |
Top tenth: 97% |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: |
100% |
| Average SAT I: |
655 verbal, 687 math |
| Average ACT: |
29 composite |
| Test taken by majority of applicants: |
SAT I |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: |
99% |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: |
34% |
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| Notification of admission: |
Freshman will be notified beginning at the end of March after applying the previous November. |
| Acceptance of admission: |
must accept by May 1 or within 3 weeks if notified thereafter |
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| Number of completed applications received: |
55,680 |
| Number of applicants offered admission: |
12,086 |
| School has a waiting list policy: |
no |
| Tuition deposit amount: |
$100, nonrefundable |
| Room deposit amount: |
$3,800, partially refundable ? |
| Admission may be deferred: |
no |
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