UCLA Linguistics and Psychology
    Transfer Acceptance Rate, GPA and Classes

    For fall 2025, 39% of transfer applicants to UCLA Linguistics and Psychology were admitted (33 of 84). Admitted transfers' GPAs ranged 3.58–3.90.

    The major preparation UCLA lists for Linguistics and Psychology transfers starts with LING 20, PSYCH 10 and PSYCH 85; 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.

    39%
    UCLA Linguistics and Psychology transfer admit rate, fall 2025
    3.58–3.90
    GPA range of admitted transfers
    84
    Transfer applicants, 33 admitted
    115
    California community colleges with a transfer agreement for Linguistics and Psychology

    Source: UC Information Center, Fall 2025 transfer admissions by major (published as Linguistics & Psychology).

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    Major Requirements

    UCLA Linguistics and Psychology Major Preparation

    The courses UCLA lists as Linguistics and Psychology 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

    Required

    • LING 20 Introduction to Linguistics Analysis

    Complete all of these

    • PSYCH 10 Introductory Psychology
    • PSYCH 85 Introduction to Cognitive Science
    • PSYCH 100A Psychological Statistics
    • PSYCH 100B Research Methods in Psychology
    • COMPTNG 10A Introduction to Programming
    • Elementary and Intermediate Levels (Six Terms) Of One Foreign Language
    • Equivalent of level three of two foreign languages

    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the UCLA Linguistics and Psychology transfer acceptance rate?

    For fall 2025, 39% of transfer applicants to UCLA Linguistics and Psychology were admitted (33 of 84). Admitted transfers' GPAs ranged 3.58–3.90.

    Does UCLA have a Linguistics and Psychology major for transfer students?

    Yes. UCLA offers Linguistics and Psychology (B.A.) and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.

    What classes do I need to transfer to UCLA for Linguistics and Psychology?

    UCLA's Linguistics and Psychology major preparation includes LING 20, PSYCH 10, PSYCH 85, PSYCH 100A, PSYCH 100B and COMPTNG 10A. Pick your community college on this page to see which of its classes match.

    What GPA do you need to transfer to UCLA for Linguistics and Psychology?

    Admitted Linguistics and Psychology transfers to UCLA had GPAs of 3.58–3.90.

    Can I use TAG for UCLA Linguistics and Psychology?

    UCLA does not offer the Transfer Admission Guarantee (TAG).

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