Application Fees:

The non-refundable application fee is $80.00 for U.S. citizens and Permanent Residents; $100.00 for international applicants.

UCLA Registration and Non-Resident Tuition Fees:

Estimated breakdown of graduate student fees for 2012-2013 (subject to change at any time) for one academic year
(3 quarters, September through June) Rates as of August 2012.

Divide by three to obtain the fees for one quarter.

University fees are payable at the beginning of each term and cannot be deferred.

Fees	For Residents of California	For Nonresidents of California
Student Services Fee	$ 972.00	$ 972.00
Tuition (Residents/Non-Residents)	11,220.00	11,220.00
Ackerman Student Union Fee	60.00	60.00
Graduate Student's Association Membership Fee	38.25	38.25
Graduate Writing Center Fee	12.00	12.00
Seismic Renovation	113.00	113.00
Wooden Center Fees	51.00	51.00
Student Programs, Activities and Resources Complex Fee	100.00	100.00
Nonresident Supplemental Tuition*	-------------	15,102.00
Health Insurance**	2,242.94	2,242.94
Total	$14,809.19	$29,911.19

Please note:

UCLA Graduate Student Fees are subject to change at any time.

*Nonresident students in a Ph.D. program qualify for a 100% reduction in the cost of NRT (nonresident tuition) the quarter after they advance to doctoral candidacy for a maximum of three calendar years.

**Health insurance coverage is mandatory.

Fellowship and Financial Assistance:

Excellent merit-based financial aid packages are available to outstanding doctoral students. Merit-based aid includes:

-Registration fee waivers
-Nonresident tuition waivers
-Anderson School fellowships and stipends
-Research and teaching assistantships
-Restricted UCLA graduate fellowships

A typical financial aid award for an entering doctoral student consists of a registration fee waiver, a nonresident tuition waiver (if needed) and a stipend or a teaching or research assistantship for the academic year. Awards are continued if satisfactory academic progress is maintained.