University of California-Los Angeles Graduate Programs

University of California-Los Angeles is a Public, 4-years school located in Los Angeles, CA. UCLA offers total 233 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.

  • Graduate Tuition & fees: $28,985 ($13,883 California residents)
  • Graduate Students: 14,007
  • Graduate Programs: 233

UCLA Graduate Programs Overview

University of California-Los Angeles (referred to as UCLA) is a Public, 4-years school located in Los Angeles, CA. UCLA offers total 233 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.
The 2023 graduate tuition & fees at University of California-Los Angeles is $13,883 for California residents and $28,985 for out-of-state students when a student attends full-time status. Total 14,007 students have enrolled in graduate programs where the school has total population of 46,430 with undergraduate students.
UCLA 2023 Graduate Programs Key Facts
Tuition & FeesCalifornia residents: $13,883
Out-of-State: $28,985
Costs per Credit$0
Graduate Students14,007
Graduate Programs233 programs
Offered Graduate DegreeMaster's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate

Who Accredits University of California-Los Angeles

University of California-Los Angeles is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission (2/28/1949 - Current).

Graduate Degree & Major Programs, Number of Completers

University of California-Los Angeles graduate schools offers 233 major programs (all on-site class). Last year, total 4,994 students have earned their graduate degrees/certificate at UCLA. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at UCLA with number of completers.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Architecture [+] 3 programs 172
Architecture1 program 1
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning1 program 62
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology1 program 109
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 9 programs 49
African Studies1 program 8
East Asian Studies1 program 12
Latin American Studies1 program 8
African-American/Black Studies1 program 6
American Indian/Native American Studies1 program 4
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies1 program 2
Asian-American Studies1 program 6
Women's Studies1 program 0
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other)1 program 3
Communication and Journalism [+] 1 program 4
Communication1 program 4
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 2 programs 116
Information Science/Studies1 program 0
Computer Science1 program 116
Education [+] 2 programs 207
Education1 program 206
Foreign Language Teacher Education1 program 1
Engineering [+] 13 programs 510
Engineering1 program 72
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering1 program 45
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering1 program 33
Chemical Engineering1 program 10
Civil Engineering1 program 89
Structural Engineering1 program 1
Computer Engineering (other)1 program 1
Electrical and Electronics Engineering1 program 138
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering (other)1 program 13
Materials Engineering1 program 22
Mechanical Engineering1 program 82
Manufacturing Engineering1 program 3
Engineering (other)1 program 1
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 14 programs 19
Linguistics1 program 6
Comparative Literature1 program 3
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services (other)1 program 1
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (other)1 program 1
Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics1 program 0
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics1 program 0
Scandinavian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics1 program 0
French Language and Literature1 program 0
Italian Language and Literature1 program 0
Portuguese Language and Literature1 program 1
Spanish Language and Literature1 program 3
Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (other)1 program 2
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics1 program 2
Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature1 program 0
Legal Studies [+] 3 programs 314
Advanced Legal Research/Studies1 program 285
Programs for Foreign Lawyers1 program 0
Legal Professions and Studies (other)1 program 29
English Language and Literature [+] 1 program 7
English Language and Literature1 program 7
Library Science [+] 1 program 52
Library Science (other)1 program 52
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 16 programs 67
Biology/Biological Sciences1 program 16
Biochemistry1 program 0
Biophysics1 program 3
Molecular Biology1 program 0
Molecular Biochemistry1 program 12
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology1 program 0
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology (other)1 program 0
Human/Medical Genetics1 program 0
Physiology1 program 6
Pathology/Experimental Pathology1 program 0
Molecular Pharmacology1 program 0
Biostatistics1 program 14
Bioinformatics1 program 9
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology (other)1 program 3
Epidemiology1 program 4
Neurobiology and Anatomy1 program 0
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 3 programs 70
Mathematics1 program 21
Statistics1 program 13
Statistics (other)1 program 36
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 2 programs 2
Sustainability Studies1 program 0
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)1 program 2
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 2 programs 2
Philosophy1 program 1
Islamic Studies1 program 1
Physical Sciences [+] 8 programs 78
Astronomy1 program 0
Astronomy and Astrophysics (other)1 program 4
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology1 program 12
Chemistry1 program 36
Geology/Earth Science1 program 3
Geochemistry1 program 1
Geophysics and Seismology1 program 3
Physics1 program 19
Psychology [+] 1 program 36
Psychology1 program 36
Human Services [+] 2 programs 173
Public Policy Analysis1 program 64
Social Work1 program 109
Social Sciences [+] 10 programs 259
Anthropology1 program 9
Archeology1 program 1
Economics1 program 0
Applied Economics1 program 29
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics1 program 141
Geography1 program 9
Geographic Information Science and Cartography1 program 10
Political Science and Government1 program 21
Sociology1 program 11
Social Sciences (other)1 program 28
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 8 programs 161
Dance1 program 4
Design and Applied Arts (other)1 program 9
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts1 program 21
Film/Cinema/Video Studies1 program 88
Art/Art Studies1 program 15
Art History, Criticism and Conservation1 program 1
Music1 program 22
Musicology and Ethnomusicology1 program 1
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 10 programs 348
Dental Clinical Sciences1 program 0
Oral Biology and Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology1 program 7
Medical Scientist1 program 6
Genetic Counseling/Counselor1 program 10
Public Health1 program 0
Environmental Health1 program 1
Community Health and Preventive Medicine1 program 1
Health Services Administration1 program 0
Public Health (other)1 program 176
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other)1 program 147
Business [+] 4 programs 877
Business Administration and Management1 program 3
Management Science1 program 790
Actuarial Science1 program 43
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)1 program 41
History [+] 1 programs 7
History1 program 7
Total116 programs3,530
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 1 program 4
Environmental Science1 program 4
Architecture [+] 2 programs 5
Architecture1 program 2
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning1 program 3
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 3 programs 12
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies1 program 8
Women's Studies1 program 0
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other)1 program 4
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 2 programs 45
Information Science/Studies1 program 2
Computer Science1 program 43
Education [+] 3 programs 82
Education1 program 42
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program 36
Special Education and Teaching1 program 4
Engineering [+] 7 programs 164
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering1 program 6
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering1 program 26
Chemical Engineering1 program 17
Civil Engineering1 program 22
Electrical and Electronics Engineering1 program 46
Materials Engineering1 program 19
Mechanical Engineering1 program 28
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 12 programs 36
Linguistics1 program 4
Comparative Literature1 program 2
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services (other)1 program 1
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (other)1 program 10
Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics1 program 1
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics1 program 2
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics1 program 0
French Language and Literature1 program 3
Italian Language and Literature1 program 1
Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (other)1 program 5
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics1 program 0
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (other)1 program 7
Legal Studies [+] 1 program 1
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies (other)1 program 1
English Language and Literature [+] 1 program 12
English Language and Literature1 program 12
Library Science [+] 1 program 0
Library Science (other)1 program 0
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 18 programs 145
Biology/Biological Sciences1 program 18
Biochemistry1 program 0
Biophysics1 program 10
Molecular Biology1 program 29
Molecular Biochemistry1 program 11
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology1 program 0
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology (other)1 program 0
Human/Medical Genetics1 program 8
Molecular Physiology1 program 10
Pathology/Experimental Pathology1 program 0
Molecular Pharmacology1 program 6
Molecular Toxicology1 program 6
Biostatistics1 program 10
Bioinformatics1 program 10
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology (other)1 program 3
Epidemiology1 program 12
Neuroscience1 program 12
Neurobiology and Anatomy1 program 0
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 2 programs 46
Mathematics1 program 25
Statistics1 program 21
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 1 program 4
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)1 program 4
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 2 programs 5
Philosophy1 program 5
Islamic Studies1 program 0
Physical Sciences [+] 8 programs 90
Astronomy1 program 0
Astronomy and Astrophysics (other)1 program 2
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology1 program 7
Chemistry1 program 48
Geology/Earth Science1 program 2
Geochemistry1 program 2
Geophysics and Seismology1 program 6
Physics1 program 23
Psychology [+] 1 program 36
Psychology1 program 36
Human Services [+] 1 program 5
Social Work1 program 5
Social Sciences [+] 7 programs 61
Anthropology1 program 5
Archeology1 program 4
Economics1 program 0
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics1 program 21
Geography1 program 5
Political Science and Government1 program 15
Sociology1 program 11
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 5 programs 30
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts1 program 2
Film/Cinema/Video Studies1 program 6
Art History, Criticism and Conservation1 program 5
Music1 program 12
Musicology and Ethnomusicology1 program 5
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 8 programs 49
Dental Clinical Sciences1 program 0
Oral Biology and Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology1 program 3
Environmental Health1 program 6
Community Health and Preventive Medicine1 program 7
Health Services Administration1 program 0
Public Health (other)1 program 9
Nursing Practice1 program 20
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other)1 program 4
Business [+] 1 program 12
Business Administration and Management1 program 12
History [+] 1 programs 12
History1 program 12
Total88 programs856
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Legal Studies [+] 1 program 338
Law1 program 338
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 2 programs 269
Dentistry1 program 105
Medicine1 program 164
Total3 programs607
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Education [+] 1 program 0
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor1 program 0
Engineering [+] 3 programs 1
Civil Engineering1 program 0
Electrical and Electronics Engineering1 program 0
Materials Engineering1 program 1
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 6 programs 0
Comparative Literature1 program 0
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (other)1 program 0
French Language and Literature1 program 0
Italian Language and Literature1 program 0
Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (other)1 program 0
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (other)1 program 0
English Language and Literature [+] 1 program 0
English Language and Literature1 program 0
Library Science [+] 1 program 0
Library Science (other)1 program 0
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 3 programs 0
Biology/Biological Sciences1 program 0
Molecular Biochemistry1 program 0
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology1 program 0
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 2 programs 0
Mathematics1 program 0
Statistics1 program 0
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 2 programs 0
Philosophy1 program 0
Islamic Studies1 program 0
Physical Sciences [+] 1 program 0
Chemistry1 program 0
Psychology [+] 1 program 0
Psychology1 program 0
Social Sciences [+] 2 programs 0
Political Science and Government1 program 0
Sociology1 program 0
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 2 programs 0
Film/Cinema/Video Studies1 program 0
Musicology and Ethnomusicology1 program 0
History [+] 1 programs 0
History1 program 0
Total26 programs1

2023 Graduate Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the average tuition & fees of UCLA graduate programs is $13,883 for California residents and $28,985 for other students. The average living costs is $22,146 when a student lives on campus housing.
2022-2023 Graduate Program Tuition at UCLA
California residentsOut of State
Tuition$11,700$26,802
Fees$1,622$1,622
Costs per Credit Hour$0$0
Living on-campus$22,146
Living off-campus$21,878

Graduate Student Population

At UCLA graduate schools, there are total 14,007 graduate students. Among them, 590 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 7,016 men and 6,991 women students at UCLA graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at UCLA.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at University of California-Los Angeles
TotalMaleFemale
Total14,0077,0166,991
American Indian/Native American391425
Asian2,6011,2341,367
Black/African American599244355
Hispanic2,0988441,254
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander17611
White3,9972,0841,913
Two More600260340
Un-Known339145194
Graduate Student Population in Online Programs at UCLA
Total Graduate StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students14,00759092012,497

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