Public Research University
University of
California-Los Angeles
Public Research University in Los Angeles, CA. Six-year graduation rate 93%. Median 10-year earnings $82,511.
Verdict High-return
University of California-Los Angeles · Campus
Median earnings · 10 yr
$82,511
Median debt at grad
$14,000
Mobility score
5.6
% bottom→top quintile
Graduation rate
92.6%
Federal loan default
0%
Graduates earn a median $82,511 a decade after entry. Six-year graduation rate 93%. Strong mobility — 5.6% bottom-to-top movement.
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Green Flags
- ✓ Debt-to-income ratio 0.17 — healthy (below the 0.40 threshold)
- ✓ Graduation rate 93% — well above the national average
- ✓ 3-year loan default 0.0% — below national benchmark
Red Flags
- ! Admit rate 9% — heavily selective, limited transfer slots
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