Transfer Profile — Fall 2020

When we review transfer applicants, we look at a wide variety of factors, some more easily quantifiable than others.

Transfer Applications

Transfer Applications for Fall 2020
 Total
Applicants25,957
Admits6,271
Enrolled3,791
Admit Rate24%

Background

Ethnicity or Race Statistics
% of entering class
Ethnicity or Race First-years
African American 3%
American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
Asian 22%
Hispanic 23%
Pacific Islander <1%
White 27%
Two or more races 5%
Other 4%
International 16%

Statistics About Admitted Transfer Students

Overview by College and School Applied To for Fall 2020
 Applicants% of Total ApplicantsAdmitsAdmit Rate
Total25,957100%6,27124%
The College19,50075%5,66829%
Samueli School of Engineering3,97815%45011%
School of Theater, Film & Television1,1234%222%
School of the Arts & Architecture9324%8810%
School of Music1851%3117%
School of Nursing2391%125%

Click on the name of the college/school above to see these figures by major.

Overview by School Type Transferring From
 Applicants% of Total ApplicantsAdmits% of Total AdmitsAdmit Rate
CA Community Colleges21,99585%5,83193%27%
Other UC Campuses1,0164%2073%20%
CA State Universities4302%351%8%
Other Schools2,51610%1983%8%

 

Admitted Transfer Student Profiles From Past Years

Frequently Asked Questions

California community college transfer applicants are given priority consideration, then UC-to-UC transfer applicants are considered.

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