UCLA Asian American Studies
Transfer Acceptance Rate, GPA and Classes
For fall 2025, 43% of transfer applicants to UCLA Asian American Studies were admitted (13 of 30). Admitted transfers' GPAs ranged 3.52–3.94.
The major preparation UCLA lists for Asian American Studies transfers starts with ASIA AM 10, ASIA AM 10W and ASIA AM 20; the full list is below.
UCLA does not offer the Transfer Admission Guarantee (TAG).
115 California community colleges have a current transfer agreement with UCLA for this major. Pick yours below to see which of its classes count.
Source: UC Information Center, Fall 2025 transfer admissions by major.
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Major Requirements
UCLA Asian American Studies Major Preparation
The courses UCLA lists as Asian American Studies major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2025-26 academic year. Course numbers are UCLA's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.
Lower division major requirements
Complete 2 of these
- ASIA AM 10 History of Asian Americans
- ASIA AM 10W History of Asian Americans
- ASIA AM 20 Contemporary Asian American Communities
- ASIA AM 20W Contemporary Asian American Communities
- ASIA AM 30 Asian American Literature and Culture
- ASIA AM 30W Asian American literature and Culture
- ASIA AM 40 Asian American Movement
- ASIA AM 40W Asian American Movement
- ASIA AM 50 Asian American Women
- ASIA AM 50W Asian American Women
- Lower Division Asian American Studies or Ethnics Studies Courses
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the UCLA Asian American Studies transfer acceptance rate?
For fall 2025, 43% of transfer applicants to UCLA Asian American Studies were admitted (13 of 30). Admitted transfers' GPAs ranged 3.52–3.94.
Does UCLA have an Asian American Studies major for transfer students?
Yes. UCLA offers Asian American Studies (B.A.) and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.
What classes do I need to transfer to UCLA for Asian American Studies?
UCLA's Asian American Studies major preparation includes ASIA AM 10, ASIA AM 10W, ASIA AM 20, ASIA AM 20W, ASIA AM 30 and ASIA AM 30W, with more courses in the list on this page. Pick your community college on this page to see which of its classes match.
What GPA do you need to transfer to UCLA for Asian American Studies?
Admitted Asian American Studies transfers to UCLA had GPAs of 3.52–3.94.
Can I use TAG for UCLA Asian American Studies?
UCLA does not offer the Transfer Admission Guarantee (TAG).
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