WEBNov 30, 2022 · The percentage of students living on campus has increased by 13% since 2012. 48% of all students, 56% of new transfers and 98% of first years live on campus at UCLA as of the 2020-2021 school year. Living in an off-campus apartment double is, on average, cheaper than living on campus by about $5,000, when factoring in food, transportation and ...