UCLA Mathematics of Computation
Transfer Acceptance Rate, GPA and Classes
For fall 2025, 48% of transfer applicants to UCLA Mathematics of Computation were admitted (105 of 217). Admitted transfers' GPAs ranged 3.87–4.00.
The major preparation UCLA lists for Mathematics of Computation transfers starts with MATH 31A, MATH 31B and MATH 32A; 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 (published as Pre-Mathematics of Computation).
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Major Requirements
UCLA Mathematics of Computation Major Preparation
The courses UCLA lists as Mathematics of Computation 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 all of these
- MATH 31A Differential and Integral Calculus
- MATH 31B Integration and Infinite Series
- MATH 32A Calculus of Several Variables
- MATH 32B Calculus of Several Variables
- MATH 33A Linear Algebra and Applications
- MATH 33B Differential Equations
- MATH 61 Introduction to Discrete Structures
Complete all of these
- PHYSICS 1A Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Mechanics
- PHYSICS 1B Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Oscillations, Waves, Electric and Magnetic Fields
- COMPTNG 10A Introduction to Programming
- COMPTNG 10B Intermediate Programming
- COMPTNG 10C Advanced Programming
Complete 1 of these
- CHEM 20A Chemical Structure
- CHEM 20B Chemical Energetics and Change
- PHYSICS 1C Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Electrodynamics, Optics, and Special Relativity
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the UCLA Mathematics of Computation transfer acceptance rate?
For fall 2025, 48% of transfer applicants to UCLA Mathematics of Computation were admitted (105 of 217). Admitted transfers' GPAs ranged 3.87–4.00.
Does UCLA have a Mathematics of Computation major for transfer students?
Yes. UCLA offers Mathematics of Computation (B.S.) and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.
What classes do I need to transfer to UCLA for Mathematics of Computation?
UCLA's Mathematics of Computation major preparation includes MATH 31A, MATH 31B, MATH 32A, MATH 32B, MATH 33A and MATH 33B, 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 Mathematics of Computation?
Admitted Mathematics of Computation transfers to UCLA had GPAs of 3.87–4.00.
Can I use TAG for UCLA Mathematics of Computation?
UCLA does not offer the Transfer Admission Guarantee (TAG).
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