UCLA Tuition 2006-2007
UCLA tuition for California residents was $5,366 for the 2006-2007 academic year. Non-residents paid $16,562 (including NRST). Campus fees were $906.
Resident Tuition
$5,366
Non-Resident Tuition
$16,562
Campus Fees
$906
Year-over-year change: Resident tuition changed by +8%. Non-resident tuition changed by +8%.
What does that mean? UCLA tuition worked out to roughly $20/day of instruction, or $358/class (assuming 15 classes per year).
At California's $16.5/hr minimum wage, you'd need to work 325 hours (~8 full-time weeks) just to cover tuition — before housing and food.
Quick Facts
Resident Tuition
vs. 5 years earlier (2001-2002)
+$2,542
Resident tuition rose 90.01% from $2,824 to $5,366
Non-Resident Tuition
vs. 5 years earlier (2001-2002)
+$7,852
Non-resident tuition rose 90.15% from $8,710 to $16,562
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