University of California-Los Angeles
University of California-Los Angeles is a public college in Los Angeles, CA. Its average net price is $14,659 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.
Money
Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $7,755 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $8,643 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $10,769 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $15,256 |
| $110,001 and up | $32,922 |
Admissions
Outcomes
| Horizon | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 6 years after entry | $62,171 |
| 8 years after entry | $76,324 |
| 10 years after entry | $88,581 |
Campus Facts
Programs and What They Pay
Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.
| Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|
| Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering | $88,702 Small program - rough guide n=39 | $13,605 Small program - rough guide n=41 |
| Agricultural Engineering | $71,049 National median for this major n=1,014 | Not published |
| Anthropology | $36,009 n=201 | $12,500 n=133 |
| Applied Mathematics | $76,190 n=155 | $14,673 n=116 |
| Architecture | $55,143 National median for this major n=3,112 | Not published |
| Area Studies | $42,259 Small program - rough guide n=55 | Not published |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management | $37,052 National median for this major n=3,388 | Not published |
| Astronomy and Astrophysics | $41,014 National median for this major n=614 | Not published |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology | $44,128 National median for this major n=605 | Not published |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | $41,808 n=150 | $12,833 n=113 |
| Biology | $30,339 n=357 | $13,000 n=288 |
| Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology | $62,548 National median for this major n=381 | Not published |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | $73,927 Small program - rough guide n=35 | Not published |
| Business/Managerial Economics | $56,982 National median for this major n=4,348 | Not published |
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences | $31,494 n=164 | $14,467 n=125 |
| Chemical Engineering | $88,013 Small program - rough guide n=56 | $13,350 Small program - rough guide n=30 |
| Chemistry | $47,486 National median for this major n=10,597 | $12,700 Small program - rough guide n=41 |
| Civil Engineering | $80,840 Small program - rough guide n=61 | $11,471 Small program - rough guide n=50 |
| Classical and Ancient Studies | $33,774 National median for this major n=168 | Not published |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $33,198 National median for this major n=732 | Not published |
| Cognitive Science | $54,235 n=163 | $13,000 n=141 |
| Communications | $53,885 n=166 | $13,000 n=122 |
| Computer Engineering | $137,925 Small program - rough guide n=50 | $17,731 Small program - rough guide n=35 |
| Computer Science | $148,803 n=170 | Not published |
| Computer Science | $80,182 National median for this major n=35,263 | Not published |
| Dance | $28,513 National median for this major n=2,991 | Not published |
| Design and Applied Arts | $49,377 Small program - rough guide n=36 | $14,775 Small program - rough guide n=31 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | $25,578 Small program - rough guide n=57 | $13,422 Small program - rough guide n=40 |
| East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $36,286 National median for this major n=1,258 | Not published |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology | $34,501 National median for this major n=3,700 | Not published |
| Economics | $71,426 n=443 | $13,000 n=337 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | $89,318 Small program - rough guide n=74 | $14,661 Small program - rough guide n=71 |
| English Language and Literature, General | $35,769 n=252 | $13,000 n=182 |
| Environmental Conservation | $42,557 Small program - rough guide n=83 | $11,213 Small program - rough guide n=80 |
| Ethnic and Gender Studies | $39,000 n=295 | $13,050 n=149 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | $31,110 National median for this major n=12,988 | Not published |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other | $36,977 National median for this major n=166 | Not published |
| Genetics | $41,098 National median for this major n=526 | Not published |
| Geography and Cartography | $42,256 Small program - rough guide n=87 | $11,212 Small program - rough guide n=37 |
| Geography and Environmental Studies | $40,570 National median for this major n=35 | $7,500 Small program - rough guide n=30 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | $45,534 National median for this major n=4,652 | Not published |
| Geological/Geophysical Engineering | $67,287 National median for this major n=148 | Not published |
| Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $39,364 National median for this major n=755 | Not published |
| History | $32,774 n=208 | $11,673 n=154 |
| Human Biology | $36,098 n=114 | $13,500 n=114 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | $48,268 Small program - rough guide n=44 | $8,508 Small program - rough guide n=34 |
| International/Globalization Studies | $42,221 National median for this major n=4,870 | $13,000 Small program - rough guide n=31 |
| Languages and Linguistics | $35,676 Small program - rough guide n=40 | $11,472 Small program - rough guide n=31 |
| Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| Literature | $27,827 Small program - rough guide n=36 | Not published |
| Materials Engineering | $75,940 National median for this major n=1,055 | Not published |
| Materials Sciences | $75,777 National median for this major n=112 | Not published |
| Mathematics | $61,949 Small program - rough guide n=65 | $12,291 Small program - rough guide n=60 |
| Mechanical Engineering | $86,008 Small program - rough guide n=99 | $13,315 n=105 |
| Microbiological Sciences and Immunology | $44,949 n=103 | $14,340 Small program - rough guide n=80 |
| Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $43,178 National median for this major n=246 | Not published |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | $47,819 National median for this major n=24,237 | Not published |
| Music | $29,315 Small program - rough guide n=55 | $13,000 Small program - rough guide n=47 |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences | $39,578 n=124 | $14,667 Small program - rough guide n=95 |
| Philosophy | $32,660 n=119 | $11,337 Small program - rough guide n=84 |
| Physics | $58,575 Small program - rough guide n=31 | $13,861 Small program - rough guide n=40 |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences | $30,249 n=166 | $14,833 n=124 |
| Political Science and Government | $44,791 n=609 | $12,499 n=450 |
| Psychology | $35,216 n=491 | $11,984 n=436 |
| Public Policy Analysis | $47,584 Small program - rough guide n=74 | $12,180 Small program - rough guide n=76 |
| Registered Nursing | $98,398 Small program - rough guide n=71 | $14,500 Small program - rough guide n=41 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | $28,307 National median for this major n=4,315 | Not published |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | $32,324 n=277 | $14,294 n=234 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $37,230 Small program - rough guide n=63 | Not published |
| Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $41,787 National median for this major n=353 | Not published |
| Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education | $31,899 National median for this major n=259 | $10,000 Small program - rough guide n=61 |
| Sociology | $39,566 n=673 | $11,000 n=409 |
| Statistics | $74,106 n=100 | $13,000 Small program - rough guide n=97 |
| Studio Art | $34,619 n=123 | $14,800 Small program - rough guide n=85 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $45,328 National median for this major n=22,650 | Not published |
| Visual and Performing Arts, Other | $34,413 National median for this major n=488 | Not published |
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