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Best Things

  1. Awesome food in dining halls and off campus
  2. Location in LA and its close proximity to beaches
  3. 60-degree winters
  4. Movie premieres in Westwood and seeing actors on campus
  5. Making friends from diverse backgrounds
  6. Quarter system
  7. Midnight food runs at the dorms
  8. Architecture on campus
  9. Great basketball team
  10. UCLA's prestige

Happy Students

97% of students return after their first year.

Proven Success

90% of students will complete their education and graduate with a degree.

Knowledgeable Professors

91% of students surveyed rated the general knowledge of professors as above average.

Low-Stress Course Load

59% of students surveyed rated the manageability of work as above average.

Big Dorms

55% of students surveyed felt that dorms were more spacious than average.

Accepting Campus Community

55% of students surveyed said that the campus community as a whole is very accepting of members of minority groups.

Great Local Atmosphere

78% of students surveyed said that there is always something fun and interesting going on near campus.

Highly Satisfied Students

75% of students surveyed would make the same school choice if they could do it all over again.

Vibrant Social Scene

53% of students surveyed agreed that there are lots of popular activities around campus every day.

Learn from the Best

98% of faculty have earned the highest degree in their field.

Personal Attention

You can expect personal attention with 54% of classes having less than 20 students.

Help to Succeed

The school has academic and career counseling available to help you when you need it.

Get AP Credit

If you took AP classes in high school, you might be able to get college credit for them.

Work Part-Time During School

Employment services are available for students.

Help Getting Hired

Placement services are available to graduates.

Extremely Diverse

One of the most racially diverse campuses—66% of students are minorities.

Top Rankings and Student Raves About Them

Campus Dining at University of California - Los Angeles

ash66

Arts '12

4.6
A

Dining Is Amazing

Dining halls here are AMAZING. The menus are always diverse and changing, and they include creative concoctions that are both delicious and healthy. The best places to eat are Rendezvous and Bruin Café.

Jan 19, 2010

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Weather at University of California - Los Angeles

lizambriz

Anthropology and Archaeology '14

4.2
A-

Beautiful Weather All the Time

The weather is excellent. You can expect most days to be sunny and you do seldom have to worry about the rain.

Jan 23, 2012

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Athletics at University of California - Los Angeles

kean12

History '10

3.8
B+

Number One!

UCLA sports are nationally famous—we've won more than 100 NCAA championships. Everyone comes out to support at football games—the student section is always packed and crazy. Tailgating at the Rose Bowl is a guaranteed good time.

Jan 22, 2010

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