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A student walks past UCLA's Powell Library. The question of whether Asian Americans experience bias in college admissions captured the national spotlight this week in a U.S. Supreme Court hearing ...
Among the first-year, full-time students who entered the University of California in 2013, six-year graduation rates vary from about 90% for those of Chinese, Vietnamese and Indian descent to ...
(Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times) The admissions consultant described what it takes to get into an elite college: Take 10 to 20 Advanced Placement courses. Create a “showstopper project."
The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) [1] is a public land-grant research university in Los Angeles, California, United States. Its academic roots were established in 1881 as a normal school then known as the southern branch of the California State Normal School which later evolved into San José State University .
[52] [53] Asian Americans are a plurality on six of the nine University of California undergraduate campuses, [54] are the largest racial group of undergraduates in the system, [55] and make up more than a quarter of graduate and professional students. [56] Asian Americans are more likely to attend college, [57] are more likely to apply to ...
The UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science, informally known as UCLA Samueli School of Engineering or UCLA Engineering, [2] is the school of engineering at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). It opened as the College of Engineering in 1945 and was renamed the School of Engineering in 1969. [3] Since its ...
Accepted students have highly competitive grade point averages and dental admission test scores. Out of all 62 US dental schools for 2016, UCLA's average matriculant DAT score of 23 ranks second in the nation - behind Harvard and tied with Columbia. UCLA School of Dentistry's average GPA of 3.77 ranks second. [3] [4]
South Asian American students applying to Ivy League and other prestigious schools may face worse odds than their white peers, according to a recent study published in Nature.