University of California-Los Angeles Demographics & Diversity Overview

65%
Minority Students
60%
Female Students
8%
International
50
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%(8,341)
Hispanic
24.3%(7,195)
African American
3.7%(1,082)
Asian
32.3%(9,563)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%(60)
Pacific Islander
0.2%(56)
Two or More Races
7.7%(2,291)
Unknown
3.3%(982)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color65%
Total Enrollment46,430
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
39.6%(12,853)
Women
60.4%(19,570)

Gender Statistics

Men12,853

28% of total enrollment

Women19,570

42% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

University of California-Los Angeles serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 86% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 3% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
2.4%(770)
18-19
40.0%(12,960)
20-21
45.7%(14,803)
22-24
8.6%(2,777)
25+
3.4%(1,113)

Graduate Student Ages

18-19
0.0%(4)
20-21
1.9%(262)
22-24
28.2%(3,954)
25+
69.9%(9,787)

Age Diversity Insights

86%

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 77% in-state residents, 15% out-of-state students, and 8% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
76.9%(4,958)
Out-of-State
14.8%(952)
International
8.4%(540)

Regional Representation

In-State4,958

77% of student body

Out-of-State952

15% of student body

International540

8% of student body

States Represented

50 states 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