Los Angeles Colleges and Universities

If you're looking for a mix of culture and urban chic, Los Angeles, California, should be on your college town short list. Los Angeles is the second largest city in the United States, home to world famous centers of business, technology, and education. L.A. is also a world leader in mass entertainment and media, producing more film, television, and music than almost any other city in the world. It is also an extremely diverse city, with extensive Latino and Asian influences and a number of ethnic neighborhoods that give the city an international flavor.

Los Angeles colleges and universities include three public institutions: two campuses of California State University, and the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). UCLA is the largest university in California, and one of the leading scientific research institutions in the world. Although the majority of UCLA students come from California, more than 50,000 students apply each year from around the world. Los Angeles colleges and universities reflect the most desirable attributes of the city: diversity and progress.



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Cultural Diversity in Los Angeles

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Large Schools


California State University - Los Angeles
Los Angeles City College
University of Southern California
University of California - Los Angeles


Medium Schools


Los Angeles Southwest College
Los Angeles Trade Technical College
Loyola Marymount University


Small Schools


American InterContinental University
Fashion Institute of Design And Merchandising - Los Angeles
Mount St Mary's College
Occidental College
Otis College of Art And Design
United Education Institute - Los Angeles Campus
ICDC College
American Career College