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University of California-Los Angeles

College or university · Los Angeles, California

Location
Los Angeles, California
U.S. nonresident students, fall 2023
6,347
Share of all students
13.6%
Undergraduate / graduate
2,542 / 3,805
Change since fall 2015
-4.1%
International13.6%of students, fall 2023
Year by year
Data as at fall 2023
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International students, fall by fall

Students enrolled for credit who are in the United States on a visa or temporary basis (IPEDS "U.S. nonresident").

U.S. nonresident students

3,5097,018201520162017201820192020202120222023
3,5097,01820152017201920212023
Data table
20156,621
20166,818
20176,971
20187,018
20196,770
20206,167
20216,682
20226,570
20236,347
FallAll studentsU.S. nonresidentShare
202346,6786,34713.6%
202246,4306,57014.2%
202146,1166,68214.5%
202044,5896,16713.8%
201944,3716,77015.3%
201844,5377,01815.8%
201744,0276,97115.8%
201643,5486,81815.7%
201541,9086,62115.8%
Source: NCES, IPEDS — fall enrolment, U.S. nonresident studentsData as at 30 Jun 2026

Undergraduate and graduate

Fall 2023.

U.S. nonresident students by level
  1. Undergraduate2,542
  2. Graduate3,805
Rank in California by international students
4 of 315
Share of California's international students
5.5%
Share of all U.S. international students
0.62%
Source: NCES, IPEDS — fall enrolment, U.S. nonresident studentsData as at 30 Jun 2026

Certified to enrol F-1 and M-1 students

Campuses on the SEVP certified school list.

CampusCityF-1M-1
University of California, Los AngelesLos AngelesYesNo
Source: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, SEVP — certified school list (21 Oct 2026)Data as at 30 Jun 2026

How this school compares

University of California-Los Angeles reports 6,347 U.S. nonresident students in fall 2023, 13.6% of its enrolment, against 4.7% across California's colleges and 5.7% nationwide.

Share of students from abroad, this school
13.6%
Share across California
4.7%
Share across the United States
5.7%
Change since fall 2015, this school
-4.1%
Change since fall 2015, California
-15.4%
Other colleges in Los Angeles
  1. University of Southern California12,754
  2. Loyola Marymount University965
  3. California State University-Los Angeles557
  4. Los Angeles City College348
  5. Otis College of Art and Design315
  6. FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising294
  7. Southern California Institute of Architecture263
  8. World Mission University216
Source: NCES, IPEDS — fall enrolment, U.S. nonresident studentsData as at 30 Jun 2026

Sponsored jobs in Los Angeles

Employers in Los Angeles filed 19,929 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 for 7,000 job titles, at a median offered wage of $107,869.

Applications since FY2022
19,929
Employers filing
4,329
Median offered wage
$107,869
Job titles with the most applications in Los Angeles
  1. Software Engineer663
  2. Associate319
  3. Assistant Professor291
  4. Postdoctoral Scholar256
  5. Senior Associate169
  6. Designer165
  7. Software Developer162
  8. Assistant Project Scientist160
  9. Research Associate158
  10. Manager147
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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