Classical & Ancient Studies at University of California - Los Angeles

Every classical and ancient studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the classics program at University of California - Los Angeles stacks up to those at other schools.

UCLA is located in Los Angeles, California and has a total student population of 44,589. In 2021, 19 classics majors received their bachelor's degree from UCLA.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Classical & Ancient Studies section at the bottom of this page.

UCLA Classical & Ancient Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Classics

UCLA Classical & Ancient Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the classics progam at UCLA compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The classics major at UCLA is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Classical & Ancient Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	15

Classics Student Demographics at UCLA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the classics majors at University of California - Los Angeles.

UCLA Classical & Ancient Studies Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students earned a bachelor's degree in classics from UCLA. About 63% of these graduates were women and the other 37% were men.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 35% more racial-ethnic minorities in its classics bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Los Angeles with a bachelor's in classics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	7
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UCLA also has a doctoral program available in classics. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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Careers That Classics Grads May Go Into

A degree in classics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for University of California - Los Angeles.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Historians	250	$88,770

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Nikhil Kulkarni under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.