Gold medals: 123 Silver medals: 278 Bronze medals: 1,421 Total medals: 1,761 UCLA's current medal count is the most out of any school in the United States. The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) was founded in 1885. The university has nine campuses with a combined student body of more than 70,000 students across greater Los Angeles. The campus that hosts most of its athletic activities is known as Westwood. UCLA has been a leading force in sports since it first began competing seriously over 100 years ago. The university's athletics program has won more national championships than any other school except for Harvard and Yale. Women's basketball is particularly famous at UCLA; the program has 12 NCAA titles to its name. Other prominent teams include softball, soccer, baseball, and track and field. In addition to its success in sports, UCLA has produced many notable athletes over the years.