University of California-Los Angeles Demographics & Diversity Overview

65%
Minority Students
60%
Female Students
8%
International
51
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

University of California-Los Angeles has a diverse student body with 65% students of color and 8% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
28.2%(8,837)
Hispanic
24.6%(7,697)
African American
3.8%(1,177)
Asian
31.9%(9,984)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%(68)
Pacific Islander
0.2%(61)
Two or More Races
7.7%(2,414)
Unknown
3.4%(1,076)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color65%
Total Enrollment49,010
International Students8%

Cultural Engagement

University of California-Los Angeles offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

University of California-Los Angeles has a gender distribution of 60% female students and 40% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
39.9%(13,711)
Women
60.1%(20,687)

Gender Statistics

Men13,711

28% of total enrollment

Women20,687

42% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

University of California-Los Angeles serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 83% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 3% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
2.3%(775)
18-19
39.3%(12,982)
20-21
46.7%(15,421)
22-24
8.5%(2,792)
25+
3.2%(1,070)

Graduate Student Ages

18-19
0.1%(9)
20-21
2.0%(266)
22-24
29.9%(4,075)
25+
68.1%(9,288)

Age Diversity Insights

83%

Traditional Age (18-21)

3%

Non-Traditional (25+)

30%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

University of California-Los Angeles attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 8% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 79% in-state residents, 13% out-of-state students, and 8% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
78.9%(5,193)
Out-of-State
13.2%(870)
International
7.8%(516)

Regional Representation

In-State5,193

79% of student body

Out-of-State870

13% of student body

International516

8% of student body

States Represented

All 50 states and Washington D.C. are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

65%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

60%

Female Students

Global Reach

8%

International

Age Diversity

3%

Non-Traditional Age