Transfer Profile — Fall 2022 | UCLA Undergraduate Admission

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

GPA statistics for admitted transfer students
GPA	Median	Middle 25% - 75%
Transfer GPA	3.90	3.74-4.00

Background

Ethnicity or Race Statistics
% of entering class (domestic only) *
Ethnicity or Race	Transfers
African American	6%
American Indian or Alaska Native	1%
Asian	33%
Hispanic	26%
White	31%
Unknown	3%

* 8% of the entering transfer class are international students

43%

of transfers (domestic) are first-generation college students

34%

of entering transfers are from underrepresented backgrounds

72%

of the transfer class receive financial aid
(2021)

countries represented

Overview by College and School Applied To for Fall 2022
	Applicants	% of Applicants	Admits	Admit Rate
Total	24,930	100%	5,961	24%
The College	18,645	75%	5,390	29%
Samueli School of Engineering	3,667	15%	405	11%
School of Theater, Film & Television	998	4%	30	3%
School of the Arts & Architecture	987	4%	82	8.3%
School of Music	227	1%	32	14%
School of Nursing	406	2%	22	5.4%

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

Overview by School Type Transferring From
	Applicants	% of Applicants	Admits	% of Admits	Admit Rate
CA Community Colleges	20,349	82%	5,540	93%	27%
Other UC Campuses	1,430	6%	240	4%	17%
CA State Universities	633	3%	41	1%	6.5%
Other Schools	2,518	10%	140	2%	5.6%

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