Colleges similar to UCLA

Schools with a comparable profile to UCLA — matched on selectivity, test scores, cost, size, and region (College Scorecard / IPEDS). Not a ranking; a data-driven set of comparables.

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo, CA31% accept.

similar outcomes · public · similar size

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UW (Seattle)

Seattle, WA39% accept.

similar outcomes · public · similar size

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United States Air Force Academy

USAF Academy, CO14% accept.

similar selectivity · public · same region

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UNC

Chapel Hill, NC15% accept.

similar outcomes · public · similar size

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UVA

Charlottesville, VA17% accept.

similar outcomes · public

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Georgia Tech

Atlanta, GA14% accept.

similar selectivity · public

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UC San Diego

La Jolla, CA27% accept.

similar outcomes · public · similar size

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UC Berkeley

Berkeley, CA11% accept.

similar selectivity · similar outcomes · public

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NC State

Raleigh, NC42% accept.

public · similar size

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Illinois

Champaign, IL42% accept.

similar outcomes · public · similar size

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Purdue

West Lafayette, IN50% accept.

similar outcomes · public · similar size

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Maryland

College Park, MD45% accept.

similar outcomes · public · similar size

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Comparables are computed from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS); verify figures with each school. Not a ranking or endorsement.

These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.