Tuition, Fees, Living Costs, and Cost of Attendance (COA)
Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees
For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at University of California-Los Angeles is $13,747 for California residents and $44,524 for out-of-state students. It has been risen by 2.58% for California residents and increased by 2.42% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. Its in-state undergraduate tuition & fees is a little bit higher than the average amount ($12,532) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition & fees is higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $32,590.
The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees of UCLA is $14,102 for California residents and $45,600 for out-of-state students, a 2.4% increase compared to 2024's rate.
| Year | In-State | Out-of-State | On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | $13,401 | $43,473 | $22,146 |
| 2023-2024 | $13,747 | $44,524 | $22,710 |
| Change % 2023-2024 | 2.58% | 2.42% | 2.55% |
| 2024-2025 | $14,102 | $45,600 | $23,288 |
Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
For graduate programs, the in-state graduate tuition & fees is $13,883 and out-of-state tuition & fees is $28,985. Its in-state graduate tuition & fees is around the average amount ($13,819) and its out-of-state graduate tuition & fees is around the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $29,192.
The 2025 estimated tuition & fees at UCLA is $14,468 for California residents and $29,557 for out-of-state students , a 2.0% increase compared to 2024's rate.
University of California-Los Angeles has law school and medical school and their tuition is different from other graduate programs, usually higher. The law school tuition is $59,185 for in-state and $71,430 for out-of-state students. See the detailed law school tuition at Los Angeles School of Law page. The medical school tuition is $43,843 for in-state and $56,088 for out-of-state students. See the detailed medical school tuition at David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA page.
| Year | In-State | Out-of-State | On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | $13,322 | $28,424 | $22,146 |
| 2023-2024 | $13,883 | $28,985 | $22,710 |
| Change % 2023-2024 | 4.21% | 1.97% | 2.55% |
| 2024-2025 | $14,468 | $29,557 | $23,288 |
Cost of Attendance with Living Costs and Books & Supplies
The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $22,710 for year 2024. The on-campus living costs increased by 2.55% compared to the previous year. The off-campus living costs increased by 8.58% compared to the previous year.
The UCLA's 2024 on-campus COA is $38,031 for state residents and $68,808 for out-of-state students. The off-campus COA is $39,077 for state residents and $69,854 for out-of-state students.
| On-Campus | Off Campus | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees (In-State) | $13,747 | |
| Tuition & Fees (Out-of-State) | $44,524 | |
| Room & Board | $17,148 | $17,436 |
| Personal Expenses | $5,562 | $6,320 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,574 | |
| COA (In-State) | $38,031 | $39,077 |
| COA (Out-of-State) | $68,808 | $69,854 |
Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.
UCLA Tuition Charts
The following charts visualize tuition, fees, living costs, and other expenses at UCLA. You can enlarge the chart to view detailed information.
4-Years Costs of Attendance
How Much is the tuition for 4 years at UCLA?
For the entering class 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at UCLA is $56,244 for California residents and $181,931 for out-of-state students.
Since the tuition & fees at University of California-Los Angeles have risen very slightly (very lower than national average) over the last 4 years, the actual costs may differ from the estimation based on the school or University system's new tuition policy.
The estimation excludes the book, supplies, and living costs before receiving any financial aid. See the other tabs for estimating 4-year total costs of attendance and after financial aid. The next table shows the estimated 4-years tuition & fees for the next 5 admission years. The estimation is based on 4-years changes in tuition & fees at the school.
| Residency | Freshmen | Sophomore | Junior | Senior | 4 Years Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024) | In-State | $13,872 | $13,997 | $14,124 | $14,252 | $56,244 |
| Out-of-State | $44,904 | $45,288 | $45,675 | $46,065 | $181,931 | |
| Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025) | In-State | $13,997 | $14,124 | $14,252 | $14,381 | $56,754 |
| Out-of-State | $45,288 | $45,675 | $46,065 | $46,458 | $183,485 | |
| Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026) | In-State | $14,124 | $14,252 | $14,381 | $14,511 | $57,268 |
| Out-of-State | $45,675 | $46,065 | $46,458 | $46,855 | $185,052 | |
| Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027) | In-State | $14,252 | $14,381 | $14,511 | $14,643 | $57,786 |
| Out-of-State | $46,065 | $46,458 | $46,855 | $47,255 | $186,632 | |
| Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028) | In-State | $14,381 | $14,511 | $14,643 | $14,775 | $58,310 |
| Out-of-State | $46,458 | $46,855 | $47,255 | $47,658 | $188,226 |
COA including Books, Living Costs and Personal Expenses
The table shows the 4-years estimation of total costs of attendance (COA). It includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, room & board charges, and other living expenses.
For the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated 4-years COA is $155,279 for California residents and $280,966 for out-of-state students.
| Residency | Freshmen | Sophomore | Junior | Senior | 4 Years Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024) | In-State | $38,342 | $38,657 | $38,907 | $39,158 | $155,279 |
| Out-of-State | $69,375 | $69,948 | $70,528 | $71,115 | $280,966 | |
| Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025) | In-State | $38,657 | $38,978 | $39,229 | $39,482 | $156,569 |
| Out-of-State | $69,948 | $70,528 | $71,115 | $71,709 | $283,300 | |
| Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026) | In-State | $38,978 | $39,302 | $39,555 | $39,810 | $157,878 |
| Out-of-State | $70,528 | $71,115 | $71,709 | $72,310 | $285,662 | |
| Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027) | In-State | $39,302 | $39,632 | $39,887 | $40,144 | $159,207 |
| Out-of-State | $71,115 | $71,709 | $72,310 | $72,919 | $288,053 | |
| Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028) | In-State | $39,632 | $39,966 | $40,223 | $40,482 | $160,556 |
| Out-of-State | $71,709 | $72,310 | $72,919 | $73,535 | $290,472 |
Actual COA after Receiving Financial Aid
Last year, 55% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarship aid. It includes any financial aid from the federal government, state, local, institute, and other sources known by the institution. It excludes federal/private student loans.
After receiving the financial aid, the net price for 4 years of attending the school is $69,991 for California residents and $195,678 for out-of-state students.
| Residency | Freshmen | Sophomore | Junior | Senior | 4 Years Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024) | In-State | $17,020 | $17,335 | $17,585 | $17,836 | $69,991 |
| Out-of-State | $48,053 | $48,626 | $49,206 | $49,793 | $195,678 | |
| Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025) | In-State | $17,335 | $17,656 | $17,907 | $18,160 | $71,281 |
| Out-of-State | $48,626 | $49,206 | $49,793 | $50,387 | $198,012 | |
| Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026) | In-State | $17,656 | $17,980 | $18,233 | $18,488 | $72,590 |
| Out-of-State | $49,206 | $49,793 | $50,387 | $50,988 | $200,374 | |
| Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027) | In-State | $17,980 | $18,310 | $18,565 | $18,822 | $73,919 |
| Out-of-State | $49,793 | $50,387 | $50,988 | $51,597 | $202,765 | |
| Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028) | In-State | $18,310 | $18,644 | $18,901 | $19,160 | $75,268 |
| Out-of-State | $50,387 | $50,988 | $51,597 | $52,213 | $205,184 |
Compare Tuition with Similar Colleges
The following table compares tuition & fees between University of California-Los Angeles and its similar schools. The similar schools are based on academic factors such as school type, level, and rivalry schools.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| University of California-Los Angeles | $13,747 | $44,524 |
| Stanford University | $62,484 | |
| University of Washington-Seattle Campus | $12,643 | $41,997 |
| University of California-Berkeley | $14,850 | $45,627 |
| Washington State University | $12,997 | $29,073 |
| Oregon State University | $13,494 | $35,664 |
College Cost Explorer
The following tool gives a comprehensice way to explore tuition and other college expenses year by year. It provides the past 5 years' colleges costs so that you can check increase rate and estimate future year cost. In addition, financial aid data including grant, scholarship, and federal student loans is also available for the past five years. Use the left menu to explore the tuition and college cost at University of California-Los Angeles.
University of California-Los Angeles 2024 Costs of Attendance
| In-State | Out-of-State | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tuition & fees | Book & Supplies | Living Costs | Tuition & Fees | Book & Supplies | Living Costs | |
| Undergraduate | $13,747 | $1,574 | $22,710 | $44,524 | $1,574 | $22,710 |
| Graduate | $13,883 | $1,574 | $22,710 | $28,985 | $1,574 | $22,710 |