University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)

Los Angeles, CA 90095

www.ucla.edu 

General College Information:

Public 4-year university, founded 1919. Part of the University of California (UC) system.

Urban campus setting on 419 acres, located in the western part of Los Angeles near Beverley Hills.

Quarter-based academic year

Total Student Population (approx.): 27,000 undergraduates; 10,000 graduate students; 3400 professional/other.

Undergraduates (approx.): 96% full-time; 97% from California; 56% minorities (3% African-American; 38% Asian-American; 15% Hispanic-American; <1% Native American); 4% international students; 56% women.

On-Campus Housing:
Undergrad: 35% of students live on-campus.
 Graduate: Available to single and married students.

Annual Tuition and Fees for FT Students (approx.):   (To check the most current rates: Undergrad  Graduate)
Undergrads: $12,700 state resident; $35,560 non-resident
Grad Students: $14,800 state resident; $29,900 non-resident

Annual Room and Board (approx.): $14,200

ROTC Program Offered On-Campus?: Yes (Army, Navy, Air Force)

Virtual Tour: Access via www.admissions.ucla.edu/tours.htm

Engineering Program Information:

Program Name: Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science (www.engineer.ucla.edu)

Engineering Student Population (approx.): 2800 undergraduates; 1400 graduate students (600 master's; 800 doctoral)

Engineering Departments:

Bioengineering (BE)

Chemical Engineering (ChE)

Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE)

Computer Science (CS)

Electrical Engineering (EE)

Interdepartmental Program (IDP)

Materials Science and Engineering (MSE)

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE)

Degrees Offered: (B=Bachelor's; M=Master's; D=Doctorate)

Major

 Dept B M D

Aerospace Engineering

 MAE X X X

Bioengineering

 BE X    

Biomedical Engineering

 IDP   X X

Chemical Engineering

 ChE X X X

Civil Engineering

 CEE X X* X*

Computer Science

 CS X X X

Computer Science and Engineering

 CS X    

Electrical Engineering

 EE X X X

Manufacturing Engineering

 MAE   X  

Materials Engineering

 MSE X    

Materials Science and Engineering

 MSE   X X

Mechanical Engineering

 MAE X X X

* - Specializations offered in:

Environmental Engineering

Geotechnical Engineering

Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering

Structural Engineering and Mechanics

Undergraduate Engineering Admissions Statistics (2011):

Offered Admission/Applied (% Accepted): 2812/11,357 (25%)

Enrolled/Offered Admission (% Enrolled): 783/2812 (28%)

Notable Engineering Program Rankings:

One of the 50 Largest Engineering Undergraduate Programs

One of the 30 Largest Engineering Master's Programs

One of the 30 Largest Engineering Doctorate Programs

A Top 50 Undergraduate Engineering Program (per US News; ranked # 27 overall; #19 amongst schools with doctoral programs)

A Top 50 Graduate Engineering Program (per US News; ranked # 14 overall)

A Top 20 Graduate Program specifically in (per US News):

Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering (# 12)
Electrical Engineering (# 13)
Mechanical Engineering (# 16)

Other Information Regarding The School And Its Engineering Program:

A detailed profile of this school's engineering program is provided online at the American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) website at: http://profiles.asee.org

Contact Information:

Entity

Website

Mailing Address

Phone / Email
General College Contacts:

Main Website/
Phone Number

www.ucla.edu 

 

(310) 825-4321

Undergraduate Admissions

www.admissions.ucla.edu

1147 Murphy Hall
Box 951436
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1436

(310) 825-3101
ugadm@saonet.ucla.edu

Financial Aid Office

www.fao.ucla.edu

A129 Murphy Hall
Box 951435
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1435

(310) 206-0400
finaid@saonet.ucla.edu

Graduate Division (Admissions, Financial Aid, Housing, etc.)

www.gdnet.ucla.edu

1237 Murphy Hall
Box 951419
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1419

Admissions:
(310) 825-3819
gadmission
@gdnet.ucla.edu

Housing Office

www.housing.ucla.edu

360 De Neve Drive
Box 951381
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1381

(310) 206-7011
see website for email
Engineering Program Contacts:

(Henry Samueli) School of Engineering and Applied Science

www.engineer.ucla.edu

7400 Boelter Hall
Los Angeles, CA 90095

(310) 825-2938
see website for email

Biomedical Engineering Interdepartmental Program

www.bme.ucla.edu

7523 Boelter Hall
Box 951600
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1600

(310) 794-5945
bme@ea.ucla.edu

Dept of Bioengineering

www.bioeng.ucla.edu

7523 Boelter Hall
Box 951600
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1600

(310) 267-4985
see website for email

Dept of Chemical Engineering

www.chemeng.ucla.edu

Box 951592
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1592

(310) 825-2046
chemeng@ucla.edu

Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering

www.cee.ucla.edu

5731/5732 Boelter Hall
Box 951593
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1593

(310) 825-1346
 see website for email

Dept of Computer Science

www.cs.ucla.edu

4732 Boelter Hall
Box 951596
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1596

(310) 825-3886
see website for email

Dept of Electrical Engineering

www.ee.ucla.edu

Box 951594
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1594

(310) 825-2647
eechair@ea.ucla.edu

Dept of Materials Science and Engineering

www.seas.ucla.edu/ms

Box 951595
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1595

(310) 825-5534
 see website for email

Dept of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

www.mae.ucla.edu

Box 951597
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1597

(310) 825-7793
maeapp@ea.ucla.edu

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