Paying for UCLA
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$43,003 ($13,249)
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$28,131 ($13,029)
On-campus Living Costs
$21,090
Off-campus Living Costs
$19,429
2020 Cost of Attendance
The 2020 tuition & fees of University of California-Los Angeles are $13,249 for California residents and $43,003 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $13,029 for California residents and $28,131 for out-of-state students.
Compare to Public, 4-Years Colleges in California, the undergraduate tuition & fees are very expensive and the graduate tuition & fees are relatively expensive.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, tuition & fees of University of California-Los Angeles is average where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $43,860.
The average living cost of the school is $21,090 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $19,429.
Comparison Chart
2020 Tuition & fees
The 2020 undergraduate tuition & fees at University of California-Los Angeles are $13,249 for California residents and $43,003 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 1.84% from last year.
The 2020 graduate tuition & fees are $13,029 for California residents and $28,131 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 0.02% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2020 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
Tuition Trends Table
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California Residents | Out-of-State | California Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2016 | $12,763 | $37,471 | $12,629 | $27,731 |
| 2017 | $12,920 | $39,602 | $12,683 | $27,785 |
| 2018 | $13,261 | $41,275 | $13,003 | $28,105 |
| 2019 | $13,226 | $42,218 | $12,946 | $28,048 |
| 2020 | $13,240 | $42,994 | $12,953 | $28,055 |
| 2021 | $13,249 | $43,003 | $13,029 | $28,131 |
Tuition Trends Chart
2020 Living Costs
The 2020 average on-campus living costs is $21,090 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $19,429.
The living cost at the school has increased by 5.75% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
Living Costs Trends
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2016 | $14,832 | $4,185 | $10,238 | $4,880 |
| 2017 | $15,069 | $4,431 | $10,667 | $5,140 |
| 2018 | $15,441 | $4,028 | $13,207 | $4,655 |
| 2019 | $15,816 | $4,128 | $13,808 | $4,772 |
| 2020 | $16,625 | $4,465 | $14,303 | $5,126 |
| 2021 | $17,599 | $4,625 | $15,241 | $5,284 |
Living Costs Trends Chart
2020 Books & Supplies Costs
The 2020 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,463 at University of California-Los Angeles. The books & supplies cost has increased by 0.90% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2020 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Trends
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2016 | $1,611 |
| 2017 | $1,636 |
| 2018 | $1,171 |
| 2019 | $1,450 |
| 2020 | $1,463 |
| 2021 | $1,314 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
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