Full-Time MBA · Los Angeles, CA · AACSB · Est. 1935
UCLA Anderson School of Management
University of California, Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA
School profile
Business school enrollment
360
Total enrollment at the business school (AACSB)
Established
1935
Avg work experience
5.0 yrs
Average age
28
Program format
Full-Time MBA
Key stats
Business school enrollment
360
Total enrollment at the business school (AACSB)
Established
1935
Avg work experience
5.0 yrs
Average age
28
Average GMAT
720
Average GPA
3.60
Acceptance rate
20.0%
Applications
2,800
Tuition
$75,000
Cost of attendance
$105,500
Median / avg salary
$155,000
Employment rate
94.0%
US News rank
#16
Overview
UCLA Anderson School of Management is the graduate business school of UCLA, located in Westwood, Los Angeles. The full-time MBA enrolls about 360 students per class with a collaborative culture and strong ties to entertainment, tech, and consulting employers in Southern California.
Admissions
UCLA Anderson accepts approximately 20% of full-time MBA applicants. Competitive profiles typically include a GMAT near 720, undergraduate GPA around 3.6, and 5+ years of work experience. Anderson uses multiple application rounds — apply early for scholarship consideration. Essays should demonstrate leadership, collaborative fit, and clear post-MBA goals in Los Angeles or nationally.
Admissions & class profile →Career outcomes
Anderson MBA graduates report strong employment outcomes with median base salaries around $155,000 and high placement in consulting, technology, and entertainment. Review the official employment report for industry mix, top employers, and signing bonus data by graduation year.
Employment & salary →