Colleges in California

Colleges in California

California is 163,696 square miles and contains the largest higher education system in the nation. Colleges in California include notable institutions such as Stanford University, CalTech, and UCLA. The Golden State is known for birthing the American film industry as well as the Internet, and its economy centers around professional and business services, educational and health services, financial activities, and leisure and hospitality. California has a largely mediterranean climate, but can range from polar to subtropical depending on region. The Golden Gate Bridge, Palm Springs, Yosemite National Park, and Universal Studios Hollywood are primary tourist spots. Lesser known hot spots in Cali include Victorville’s California Route 66 Museum, the Redwoods in Arcata, and the Piedras Blancas Elephant Seal Preserve.
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With a main campus a short drive from Sequoia National Forest, Cerro Coso Community College is a 2-year college serving a four county area in eastern California. CCCC is home to 13 academic departments featuring over 45 degree and certificate...

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Golden Gate University is a 4-year private university in San Francisco. GGU’s 13 departments of academic programs are focused on business and management, with many programs available entirely online. GGU provides tutors with master’s degrees in their...

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Lassen Community College is a 2-year institution in northeast California with 24 associate degree programs. Students in LCC’s Child Development program help operate the campus Child Development Laboratory serving students and the community. For...

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With campus a short distance from the San Francisco Bay, Unitek College-Fremont is a for-profit college of nursing in the Bay Area. Unitek Fremont is home to a 2-3 year Bachelor of Science in Nursing program as well as a 1-year Vocational Nursing...

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Founded by the leader of one of the largest Buddhist organizations on the planet, the University of the West is a liberal arts college that blends western-style education with Buddhist wisdom. UWest offers four undergraduate programs in Liberal Arts...

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Everyone is very helpful and welcoming. Culture diversity is valued and honored. Excellent parking, variety of clubs, reasonable tuition fees, classroom population is small, and they have well-qualified professors.

” – MARIA from LOS ANGELES, CA
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Antioch University in Los Angeles is a liberal arts college with a focus on social justice and community involvement. AULA confers bachelor’s degrees in 12 fields of study and features nine online degree programs for its enrolled population, which...

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This University takes pride in helping students push themselves in all areas of education and public service. The internships opportunities are fantastic and the faculty very supportive. If your looking for a University were one could skate by this...

” – Dar from Playa Vista, CA
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Founded as the first west coast Bible college, Azusa Pacific University is an evangelical Christian institution in southern California based on the Wesleyan holiness tradition. APU is home to 10 academic schools and colleges and the Azusa Pacific...

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Nestled between several mountain ranges and national forests, Mt. San Jacinto College is a community college with campuses in the southern California towns of Banning, Menifee, San Jacinto, and Temecula. Upon completing 60 units of coursework at MSJC...

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This college provides me with all of the basic classes I need to transfer to a 4-year college and still provides classes that spark my interests, such as Environmental Science Lab and World Religions. Classes are educational and small enough to get...

” – Noelle from Murrieta, CA
The Master's University and Seminary

The Master’s University is a conservative, Christian, liberal arts university located in Santa Clarita, CA. The tree-filled, 95-acre campus offers 14 undergraduate majors and 4 graduate degrees, as well as teaching credentials and dual-enrollment...

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The Master's College has already taught me so much and I have not started my semester. Their teachings have reached me through their networking of other brothers and sisters in Christ and that is just a taste of what would happen once I finally start...

” – Vincent from Long Beach, CA
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With a diverse student body drawn from over 40 countries, Pacific States University is a private school specializing in business and computer science in Los Angeles. PSU offers a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and two master’s programs...

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The Downey Adult School is an institution of higher education for adult and working students in the greater Los Angeles area. In addition to ESL and GED courses, DAS offers career training classes in 13 vocational subjects. For students that need...

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The Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey is a private, graduate education institution established in California. MIIS offers 20 master’s degree programs, 5 joint master’s and bachelor’s degree programs, and 15 certificate and...

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