Data-informed campus planning for UCLA: establish consistent structures, integrate datasets through spatial joins,
identify gaps, and translate complex campus information into actionable recommendations.
Common analytical workflow
Example data gap register
Dataset
Gap
Planning impact
Themes
UCLA CAMPUS PLANNING STUDIES
Planning themes
Pursuit scope themes mapped to dashboard layers and metrics. Use “Apply to map” to open the campus map with layers aligned to each theme.
UCLA CAMPUS PLANNING STUDIES
Properties & campus timeline
UCLA’s main 419-acre Westwood campus plus four major off-campus locations acquired since 2022, along with expanding UCLA Health sites.
Items marked verify or gap need primary-source confirmation.
UCLA CAMPUS PLANNING STUDIES
Data sources
Authoritative references linked to this dashboard. Additional campus GIS and space inventories will be added here as they are connected.
Linked sources
UCLA CAMPUS PLANNING STUDIES
Approach
Anticipated scope
Existing conditions and campus capacity assessments
Development opportunities and conceptual planning
Stakeholder engagement
Spatial analysis, mapping, and data synthesis
Historic preservation, seismic considerations, and accessibility
Student housing, transportation, and campus connectivity
Sustainability, decarbonization, and climate action
Campus context
419 acres and more than 200 buildings
Approximately 20 million GSF
More than 46,000 students; approximately 30,000 faculty and staff
More than 20,000 student beds
References
Policy and pursuit documents are listed under Data sources.
Add PDFs and GIS exports under source-documents/ as they become available. This dashboard v1 uses illustrative map geometry until campus datasets are connected.