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Title
Transfer Profile
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undergraduate
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4d620f005d5d4bc999ab31833f7aa11c
Source URL
https://admission.ucla.edu/apply/transfer/transfer-profile/2022
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https://admission.ucla.edu/apply/transfer/transfer-profile/2024
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2026-03-11T06:21:15+00:00
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# Transfer Profile

**Source**: https://admission.ucla.edu/apply/transfer/transfer-profile/2022
**Parent**: https://admission.ucla.edu/apply/transfer/transfer-profile/2024

When we review transfer applicants, we look at a [wide variety of factors](https://admission.ucla.edu/apply/transfer/transfer-requirements), some more easily quantifiable than others.

## Transfer Applications

Transfer Applications for Fall 2022

|  | Total |
| --- | --- |
| Applicants | 24,930 |
| Admits | 5,961 |
| Enrolled | 3,645 |
| Admit Rate | 24% |

## Academic Performance

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)

30

countries represented\

## Statistics About Admitted Transfer Students

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](https://admission.ucla.edu/apply/transfer/transfer-profile/2022/major#The_College) | 18,645 | 75% | 5,390 | 29% |
| [Samueli School of Engineering](https://admission.ucla.edu/apply/transfer/transfer-profile/2022/major#Samueli_School_of_Engineering) | 3,667 | 15% | 405 | 11% |
| [School of Theater, Film & Television](https://admission.ucla.edu/apply/transfer/transfer-profile/2022/major#School_of_Theater_Film_and_Television) | 998 | 4% | 30 | 3% |
| [School of the Arts & Architecture](https://admission.ucla.edu/apply/transfer/transfer-profile/2022/major#School_of_the_Arts_and_Architecture) | 987 | 4% | 82 | 8.3% |
| [School of Music](https://admission.ucla.edu/apply/transfer/transfer-profile/2022/major#Herb_Alpert_School_of_Music) | 227 | 1% | 32 | 14% |
| [School of Nursing](https://admission.ucla.edu/apply/transfer/transfer-profile/2022/major#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](https://admission.ucla.edu/apply/transfer/transfer-profile/2022/community-college) | 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% |

## Admitted Transfer Student Profiles From Past Years

- [Fall 2024](https://admission.ucla.edu/apply/transfer/transfer-profile/2024)
- [Fall 2023](https://admission.ucla.edu/apply/transfer/transfer-profile/2023)
- [Fall 2022](https://admission.ucla.edu/apply/transfer/transfer-profile/2022)
- [Fall 2021](https://admission.ucla.edu/apply/transfer/transfer-profile/2021)

## Additional Links

- [Admissions Statistics](https://www.apb.ucla.edu/campus-statistics/admissions)
- [Enrollment Statistics](https://www.apb.ucla.edu/campus-statistics/enrollment)
- [Graduation Statistics](https://www.apb.ucla.edu/campus-statistics/graduation-retention)
- [UC Information Center](https://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/infocenter)

## Frequently Asked Questions

How are UC-to-UC transfers looked upon in the transfer admission process?
:   California community college transfer applicants are given priority consideration, then UC-to-UC transfer applicants are considered.