Los Angeles, California · Public · 33,475 undergrads
UCLA admitted 9.3% of applicants for fall 2025 (12,820 of 138,587, Common Data Set 2025-26). Of the 13,612 students who took a spot on the wait list, 1,514 were admitted (11%). UCLA doesn't look at SAT or ACT scores for fall 2027.
The numbers
Applied
138,587
fall 2025
Average GPA
3.94
enrolled first-years
Accept their offer
50%
of admitted students enroll
Application fee
$80
waivers exist
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Can I get into UCLA?
9.3% of applicants get in
Almost everyone who applies is turned down, including many students with perfect grades.
Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.
138,587 applied, 12,820 admitted, fall 2025 (Common Data Set).
Does UCLA need the SAT or ACT?Test-blind
No.
Test-blind for fall 2027: scores aren't considered. They won't look at a score even if you send one.