How many students at UCLA? For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 47,335 students have enrolled in University of California-Los Angeles with 33,475 undergraduate and 13,860 graduate students.
By gender, 20,430 male and 26,905 female students are attending the school.
It has significantly more students compared to similar colleges (34,856 students on average - public Research University (very high research activity)).
785 students are enrolled exclusively, and 5,535 students are enrolled in some online courses.
You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.
Student Population by Gender
University of California-Los Angeles has a total of 47,335 enrolled students for the academic year 2024-2025. 33,475 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 13,860 students joined graduate programs.
By gender, 20,430 male and 26,905 female students (the male-female ratio is 43:57) are attending the school.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate |
| Total | 47,335 | 33,475 | 13,860 |
| Men | 20,430 | 13,269 | 7,161 |
| Women | 26,905 | 20,206 | 6,699 |
Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, 11,678 White, 1,730 Black, and 12,574 Asian students out of a total of 47,335 are attending at University of California-Los Angeles. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).
University of California-Los Angeles is highly diverse with a diversity index of 81.5% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution demonstrates strong racial and ethnic diversity among its student body.
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 79 | 27 | 52 |
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| Asian | 12,574 | 5,560 | 7,014 |
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| Black | 1,730 | 572 | 1,158 |
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| Hispanic | 10,220 | 3,554 | 6,666 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 71 | 24 | 47 |
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| White | 11,678 | 5,171 | 6,507 |
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| Two or more races | 3,208 | 1,260 | 1,948 |
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| Race Unknown | 1,423 | 693 | 730 |
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 44 | 15 | 29 |
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| Asian | 9,888 | 4,258 | 5,630 |
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| Black | 1,128 | 332 | 796 |
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| Hispanic | 8,114 | 2,622 | 5,492 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 56 | 20 | 36 |
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| White | 8,004 | 3,276 | 4,728 |
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| Two or more races | 2,602 | 981 | 1,621 |
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| Race Unknown | 1,065 | 517 | 548 |
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 35 | 12 | 23 |
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| Asian | 2,686 | 1,302 | 1,384 |
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| Black | 602 | 240 | 362 |
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| Hispanic | 2,106 | 932 | 1,174 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 15 | 4 | 11 |
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| White | 3,674 | 1,895 | 1,779 |
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| Two or more races | 606 | 279 | 327 |
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| Race Unknown | 358 | 176 | 182 |
Student Age Distribution
By age, UCLA has 783 students under 18 years old and 11 students over 65 years old. There are 37,168 students under 25 years old, and 10,167 students over 25 years old out of 47,335 total students.
In undergraduate programs, 781 students are younger than 18 and 3 students are older than 65. UCLA has 32,444 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 1,031 students aged 25 and over.
In graduate schools at UCLA, 2 students are younger than 18 and 8 students are older than 65. It has 4,724 graduate students aged under 25 and 9,136 students aged 25 and over.
Student Age Distribution (Total)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 783 | 482 | 301 |
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| 18-19 | 13,272 | 8,290 | 4,982 |
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| 20-21 | 15,980 | 9,715 | 6,265 |
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| 22-24 | 7,133 | 3,458 | 3,675 |
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| 25-29 | 6,064 | 3,018 | 3,046 |
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| 30-34 | 2,372 | 1,109 | 1,263 |
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| 35-39 | 959 | 444 | 515 |
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| 40-49 | 594 | 287 | 307 |
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| 50-64 | 167 | 96 | 71 |
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| Over 65 | 11 | 6 | 5 |
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 781 | 481 | 300 |
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| 18-19 | 13,262 | 8,286 | 4,976 |
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| 20-21 | 15,701 | 9,580 | 6,121 |
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| 22-24 | 2,700 | 1,359 | 1,341 |
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| 25-29 | 629 | 311 | 318 |
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| 30-34 | 197 | 83 | 114 |
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| 35-39 | 106 | 52 | 54 |
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| 40-49 | 70 | 38 | 32 |
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| 50-64 | 26 | 14 | 12 |
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| Over 65 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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| 18-19 | 10 | 4 | 6 |
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| 20-21 | 279 | 135 | 144 |
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| 22-24 | 4,433 | 2,099 | 2,334 |
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| 25-29 | 5,435 | 2,707 | 2,728 |
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| 30-34 | 2,175 | 1,026 | 1,149 |
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| 35-39 | 853 | 392 | 461 |
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| 40-49 | 524 | 249 | 275 |
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| 50-64 | 141 | 82 | 59 |
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| Over 65 | 8 | 4 | 4 |
Online Student Enrollment
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At University of California-Los Angeles, 785 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 5,535 students are enrolled in some online courses.
590 students who live in California or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 195 students live in another State or outside of the United States.
Online Student Population
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
| All Students | 47,335 | 785 | 5,535 |
| Undergraduate | 33,475 | 42 | 4,946 |
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| Graduate | 13,860 | 743 | 589 |
Online Student Population by Locality
| California Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. |
| All Students | 590 | 165 | 30 |
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| Undergraduate | 31 | 7 | 4 |
| Graduate | 559 | 158 | 26 |
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Among 33,475 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 3,834 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 11.45%.3,797 students have transferred in as full-time status and 37 students transferred in as part-time status.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
| Number of Students |
| Regular Full-time | 29,175 |
| Transfer-in Full-time | 3,797 |
| Regular Part-time | 466 |
| Transfer-in Part-time | 37 |
UCLA Enrollment Frequently Asked Questions
For the academic year 2024-2025, 47,335 students are enrolled at UCLA.
33,475 undergraduate and 13,860 graduate students are enrolled at UCLA.
20,430 male (43.16%) and 26,905 female (56.84%) students are attending UCLA.
6,352 international students (13.42%) are enrolled at UCLA, including 2,574 undergraduate and 3,778 graduate students.
UCLA has a student population that is notably includes a large Asian student body: 11,678 White (24.67%), 1,730 Black (3.65%), and 12,574 Asian (26.56%) students are enrolled.
783 students are under 18 and 11 students are over 65 years old.
785 students are enrolled exclusively online, and 5,535 students take some online courses.