University of California, Los Angeles Academic Experience

Past Performance

• 97% of our freshmen returned for sophomore year.
• 37% of our most recent graduates graduated in four years.
• How long does it usually take to graduate from freshman year?
  • On average, 37% of our freshman graduate in four years.
• The average GPA of freshmen after completion of the first year is 2.77 on a 4.0 scale.

What Do We Like To Study?

Most Popular Majors

• biology
• psychology
• economics

Policies

Graduation Policy:

• The minimun GPA that a student needs to maintain in order to graduate is 2.00.

Academic Calendar

Academic Calendar System:

• Quarter System (four terms comprise academic year)

Summer Sessions:

• Four summer sessions, two of six weeks each, one of eight weeks, and one of ten weeks.

New student orientation:

• Orientation for new students is held during summer and prior to start of winter and spring quarters.

• Law School: 11%
• Medical School: 5%
• Dental School: 1%
• Graduate Business Programs: 4%
• Graduate Arts and Sciences Programs: 16%
• Other: 23%