Universities in California
California has 622 degree-granting institutions reporting to the U.S. Department of Education – 172 public, 155 private nonprofit, 295 for-profit, together enrolling about 2,133,495 undergraduates (2024-25 data). Each links to a full financial-health and student-outcomes profile.
| # | Institution | Sector | Undergrads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California State University-FullertonFullerton · R2: Doctoral, High Research | Public | 38,546 |
| 2 | California State University-Long BeachLong Beach · R2: Doctoral, High Research | Public | 35,924 |
| 3 | San Diego State UniversitySan Diego · R2: Doctoral, High Research | Public | 35,377 |
| 4 | University of California-San DiegoLa Jolla · R1: Doctoral, Very High Research | Public | 34,948 |
| 5 | University of California-Los AngelesLos Angeles · R1: Doctoral, Very High Research | Public | 33,475 |
| 6 | University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley · R1: Doctoral, Very High Research | Public | 33,068 |
| 7 | California State University-NorthridgeNorthridge · Master's, Larger Programs | Public | 32,691 |
| 8 | University of California-DavisDavis · R1: Doctoral, Very High Research | Public | 32,253 |
| 9 | University of California-IrvineIrvine · R1: Doctoral, Very High Research | Public | 30,197 |
| 10 | California State University-SacramentoSacramento · Master's, Larger Programs | Public | 28,350 |
| 11 | East Los Angeles CollegeMonterey Park · Associate's: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional | Public | 27,753 |
| 12 | San Jose State UniversitySan Jose · Master's, Larger Programs | Public | 27,601 |
| 13 | Mt San Antonio CollegeWalnut · Associate's: Mixed Transfer/Career-Technical-High Traditional | Public | 26,140 |
| 14 | American River CollegeSacramento · Associate's: Mixed Transfer/Career-Technical-Mixed | Public | 25,621 |
| 15 | California State Polytechnic University-PomonaPomona · Master's, Larger Programs | Public | 25,042 |
| 16 | University of California-Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara · R1: Doctoral, Very High Research | Public | 23,113 |
| 17 | University of the PeoplePasadena · Master's, Larger Programs | Private | 22,688 |
| 18 | University of California-RiversideRiverside · R1: Doctoral, Very High Research | Public | 22,593 |
| 19 | Santa Ana CollegeSanta Ana · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Associate's-Dominant | Public | 22,485 |
| 20 | Long Beach City CollegeLong Beach · Associate's: High Transfer-High Traditional | Public | 22,427 |
| 21 | California Polytechnic State University-San Luis ObispoSan Luis Obispo · Master's, Larger Programs | Public | 21,996 |
| 22 | California State University-FresnoFresno · R2: Doctoral, High Research | Public | 21,605 |
| 23 | Pasadena City CollegePasadena · Associate's: High Transfer-High Traditional | Public | 21,466 |
| 24 | Santa Monica CollegeSanta Monica · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Associate's-Dominant | Public | 21,440 |
| 25 | Fresno City CollegeFresno · Associate's: Mixed Transfer/Career-Technical-Mixed | Public | 21,251 |
| 26 | University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles · R1: Doctoral, Very High Research | Private | 20,443 |
| 27 | California State University-Los AngelesLos Angeles · Master's, Larger Programs | Public | 19,562 |
| 28 | El Camino Community College DistrictTorrance · Associate's: High Transfer-High Traditional | Public | 19,210 |
| 29 | Cerritos CollegeNorwalk · Associate's: High Transfer-High Traditional | Public | 18,870 |
| 30 | San Francisco State UniversitySan Francisco · R2: Doctoral, High Research | Public | 18,639 |
| 31 | Southwestern CollegeChula Vista · Associate's: High Transfer-High Traditional | Public | 18,614 |
| 32 | Riverside City CollegeRiverside · Associate's: High Transfer-High Traditional | Public | 18,346 |
| 33 | Chaffey CollegeRancho Cucamonga · Associate's: High Transfer-High Traditional | Public | 18,132 |
| 34 | University of California-Santa CruzSanta Cruz · R1: Doctoral, Very High Research | Public | 17,940 |
| 35 | Palomar CollegeSan Marcos · Associate's: Mixed Transfer/Career-Technical-High Traditional | Public | 17,712 |
| 36 | Saddleback CollegeMission Viejo · Associate's: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional | Public | 17,684 |
| 37 | Sacramento City CollegeSacramento · Associate's: Mixed Transfer/Career-Technical-High Traditional | Public | 17,657 |
| 38 | City College of San FranciscoSan Francisco · Associate's: Mixed Transfer/Career-Technical-High Traditional | Public | 17,348 |
| 39 | Bakersfield CollegeBakersfield · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Associate's-Dominant | Public | 17,280 |
| 40 | Fullerton CollegeFullerton · Associate's: High Transfer-High Traditional | Public | 17,121 |
| 41 | San Diego Mesa CollegeSan Diego · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Associate's-Dominant | Public | 16,098 |
| 42 | Orange Coast CollegeCosta Mesa · Associate's: High Transfer-High Traditional | Public | 16,091 |
| 43 | College of the CanyonsSanta Clarita · Associate's: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional | Public | 15,832 |
| 44 | San Joaquin Delta CollegeStockton · Associate's: Mixed Transfer/Career-Technical-High Traditional | Public | 15,781 |
| 45 | Rio Hondo CollegeWhittier · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Associate's-Dominant | Public | 15,684 |
| 46 | Diablo Valley CollegePleasant Hill · Associate's: High Transfer-High Traditional | Public | 15,358 |
| 47 | De Anza CollegeCupertino · Associate's: Mixed Transfer/Career-Technical-Mixed | Public | 15,264 |
| 48 | Mt San Jacinto Community College DistrictSan Jacinto · Associate's: Mixed Transfer/Career-Technical-High Traditional | Public | 15,259 |
| 49 | Modesto Junior CollegeModesto · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Associate's-Dominant | Public | 15,109 |
| 50 | Santa Rosa Junior CollegeSanta Rosa · Associate's: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional | Public | 15,080 |
| 51 | California State University-San BernardinoSan Bernardino · R2: Doctoral, High Research | Public | 15,023 |
| 52 | California State University-San MarcosSan Marcos · Master's, Larger Programs | Public | 14,877 |
| 53 | Sierra CollegeRocklin · Associate's: Mixed Transfer/Career-Technical-High Traditional | Public | 14,122 |
| 54 | Cosumnes River CollegeSacramento · Associate's: Mixed Transfer/Career-Technical-Mixed | Public | 14,023 |
| 55 | California State University-ChicoChico · Master's, Larger Programs | Public | 13,631 |
| 56 | Los Angeles Pierce CollegeWoodland Hills · Associate's: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional | Public | 13,436 |
| 57 | Cypress CollegeCypress · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Associate's-Dominant | Public | 13,354 |
| 58 | Los Angeles Valley CollegeValley Glen · Associate's: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional | Public | 12,601 |
| 59 | California State University-Dominguez HillsCarson · Master's, Larger Programs | Public | 12,538 |
| 60 | San Bernardino Valley CollegeSan Bernardino · Associate's: Mixed Transfer/Career-Technical-High Traditional | Public | 12,234 |
| 61 | Grossmont CollegeEl Cajon · Associate's: High Transfer-High Traditional | Public | 12,163 |
| 62 | Moorpark CollegeMoorpark · Associate's: High Transfer-High Traditional | Public | 12,082 |
| 63 | College of the SequoiasVisalia · Associate's: High Transfer-High Traditional | Public | 11,562 |
| 64 | Antelope Valley Community College DistrictLancaster · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Associate's-Dominant | Public | 11,534 |
| 65 | Chabot CollegeHayward · Associate's: High Transfer-High Traditional | Public | 11,392 |
| 66 | San Diego Miramar CollegeSan Diego · Associate's: High Transfer-High Nontraditional | Public | 11,271 |
| 67 | Los Angeles City CollegeLos Angeles · Associate's: High Transfer-High Nontraditional | Public | 11,198 |
| 68 | Foothill CollegeLos Altos Hills · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Associate's-Dominant | Public | 11,137 |
| 69 | National UniversitySan Diego · Master's, Larger Programs | Private | 10,794 |
| 70 | Santiago Canyon CollegeOrange · Associate's: High Transfer-High Traditional | Public | 10,579 |
| 71 | Glendale Community CollegeGlendale · Associate's: High Transfer-High Traditional | Public | 10,509 |
| 72 | San Diego City CollegeSan Diego · Associate's: High Transfer-High Nontraditional | Public | 10,441 |
| 73 | Irvine Valley CollegeIrvine · Associate's: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional | Public | 10,286 |
| 74 | MiraCosta CollegeOceanside · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Associate's-Dominant | Public | 10,278 |
| 75 | College of the DesertPalm Desert · Associate's: High Transfer-High Traditional | Public | 10,207 |
| 76 | Ventura CollegeVentura · Associate's: High Transfer-High Traditional | Public | 10,150 |
| 77 | Merced CollegeMerced · Associate's: High Transfer-High Traditional | Public | 10,001 |
| 78 | Los Angeles Trade Technical CollegeLos Angeles · Associate's: High Career-Technical-High Nontraditional | Public | 9,998 |
| 79 | Santa Barbara City CollegeSanta Barbara · Associate's: High Transfer-High Traditional | Public | 9,889 |
| 80 | California State University-East BayHayward · R2: Doctoral, High Research | Public | 9,809 |
| 81 | Hartnell CollegeSalinas · Associate's: High Transfer-High Traditional | Public | 9,453 |
| 82 | Folsom Lake CollegeFolsom · Associate's: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional | Public | 9,414 |
| 83 | Moreno Valley CollegeMoreno Valley · Associate's: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional | Public | 9,346 |
| 84 | Golden West CollegeHuntington Beach · Associate's: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional | Public | 9,034 |
| 85 | Butte CollegeOroville · Associate's: High Career-Technical-High Traditional | Public | 8,890 |
| 86 | Norco CollegeNorco · Associate's: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional | Public | 8,779 |
| 87 | California State University-BakersfieldBakersfield · Master's, Larger Programs | Public | 8,577 |
| 88 | California State University-StanislausTurlock · Master's, Larger Programs | Public | 8,385 |
| 89 | University of California-MercedMerced · R2: Doctoral, High Research | Public | 8,372 |
| 90 | Citrus CollegeGlendora · Associate's: High Transfer-High Traditional | Public | 8,286 |
| 91 | California Baptist UniversityRiverside · Master's, Larger Programs | Private | 8,179 |
| 92 | Solano Community CollegeFairfield · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Associate's-Dominant | Public | 8,061 |
| 93 | Allan Hancock CollegeSanta Maria · Associate's: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional | Public | 8,052 |
| 94 | Cabrillo CollegeAptos · Associate's: High Transfer-High Traditional | Public | 8,002 |
| 95 | Los Angeles Mission CollegeSylmar · Associate's: High Transfer-High Nontraditional | Public | 7,999 |
| 96 | College of San MateoSan Mateo · Associate's: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional | Public | 7,977 |
| 97 | Clovis Community CollegeFresno · Associate's: High Transfer-High Nontraditional | Public | 7,956 |
| 98 | Evergreen Valley CollegeSan Jose · Associate's: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional | Public | 7,688 |
| 99 | Imperial Valley CollegeImperial · Associate's: High Transfer-High Traditional | Public | 7,652 |
| 100 | Skyline CollegeSan Bruno · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Associate's-Dominant | Public | 7,620 |
| 101 | Stanford UniversityStanford · R1: Doctoral, Very High Research | Private | 7,554 |
| 102 | Chapman UniversityOrange · R2: Doctoral, High Research | Private | 7,478 |
| 103 | Coastline Community CollegeFountain Valley · Associate's: High Transfer-High Nontraditional | Public | 7,393 |
| 104 | Los Medanos CollegePittsburg · Associate's: High Transfer-High Traditional | Public | 7,320 |
| 105 | Las Positas CollegeLivermore · Associate's: High Transfer-High Traditional | Public | 7,299 |
| 106 | West Los Angeles CollegeCulver City · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Associate's-Dominant | Public | 7,284 |
| 107 | Cuesta CollegeSan Luis Obispo · Associate's: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional | Public | 7,180 |
| 108 | Cuyamaca CollegeEl Cajon · Associate's: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional | Public | 7,177 |
| 109 | San Jose City CollegeSan Jose · Associate's: Mixed Transfer/Career-Technical-Mixed | Public | 7,105 |
| 110 | Ohlone CollegeFremont · Associate's: High Career-Technical-Mixed | Public | 7,099 |
| 111 | Loyola Marymount UniversityLos Angeles · R2: Doctoral, High Research | Private | 7,094 |
| 112 | Laney CollegeOakland · Associate's: Mixed Transfer/Career-Technical-High Nontraditional | Public | 6,842 |
| 113 | California State University-Monterey BaySeaside · Master's, Larger Programs | Public | 6,819 |
| 114 | Los Angeles Harbor CollegeWilmington · Associate's: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional | Public | 6,694 |
| 115 | Santa Clara UniversitySanta Clara · Doctoral/Professional University | Private | 6,552 |
| 116 | West Valley CollegeSaratoga · Associate's: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional | Public | 6,416 |
| 117 | Oxnard CollegeOxnard · Associate's: High Transfer-High Traditional | Public | 6,240 |
| 118 | Shasta CollegeRedding · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Associate's-Dominant | Public | 6,128 |
| 119 | Mission CollegeSanta Clara · Associate's: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional | Public | 5,784 |
| 120 | Crafton Hills CollegeYucaipa · Associate's: High Transfer-High Traditional | Public | 5,687 |
| 121 | University of San DiegoSan Diego · R2: Doctoral, High Research | Private | 5,671 |
| 122 | Monterey Peninsula CollegeMonterey · Associate's: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional | Public | 5,624 |
| 123 | California State Polytechnic University-HumboldtArcata · Master's, Larger Programs | Public | 5,612 |
| 124 | Reedley CollegeReedley · Associate's: High Transfer-High Nontraditional | Public | 5,504 |
| 125 | Los Angeles Film SchoolHollywood · Special Focus: Arts, Music & Design | Private for-profit | 5,472 |
| 126 | Merritt CollegeOakland · Associate's: Mixed Transfer/Career-Technical-High Nontraditional | Public | 5,288 |
| 127 | University of San FranciscoSan Francisco · Doctoral/Professional University | Private | 5,287 |
| 128 | Contra Costa CollegeSan Pablo · Associate's: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional | Public | 5,203 |
| 129 | Canada CollegeRedwood City · Associate's: High Transfer-High Nontraditional | Public | 5,175 |
| 130 | Sonoma State UniversityRohnert Park · Master's, Larger Programs | Public | 5,166 |
| 131 | California State University-Channel IslandsCamarillo · Master's, Small Programs | Public | 5,013 |
| 132 | Unitek CollegeFremont · Special Focus: Other Health Professions | Private for-profit | 4,972 |
| 133 | Madera Community CollegeMadera · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Public | 4,808 |
| 134 | Gavilan CollegeGilroy · Associate's: High Transfer-High Traditional | Public | 4,786 |
| 135 | Yuba CollegeMarysville · Associate's: High Career-Technical-Mixed | Public | 4,779 |
| 136 | University of Massachusetts GlobalAliso Viejo · Doctoral/Professional University | Public | 4,491 |
| 137 | College of AlamedaAlameda · Associate's: High Transfer-High Nontraditional | Public | 4,487 |
| 138 | Berkeley City CollegeBerkeley · Associate's: High Transfer-High Nontraditional | Public | 4,456 |
| 139 | Victor Valley CollegeVictorville · Associate's: Mixed Transfer/Career-Technical-Mixed | Public | 4,210 |
| 140 | College of MarinKentfield · Associate's: Mixed Transfer/Career-Technical-High Nontraditional | Public | 4,042 |
| 141 | College of the RedwoodsEureka · Associate's: High Career-Technical-High Traditional | Public | 3,829 |
| 142 | Napa Valley CollegeNapa · Associate's: High Transfer-High Traditional | Public | 3,813 |
| 143 | Los Angeles Southwest CollegeLos Angeles · Associate's: High Transfer-High Nontraditional | Public | 3,706 |
| 144 | Lake Tahoe Community CollegeSouth Lake Tahoe · Associate's: Mixed Transfer/Career-Technical-High Nontraditional | Public | 3,660 |
| 145 | Academy of Art UniversitySan Francisco · Master's, Larger Programs | Private for-profit | 3,587 |
| 146 | Taft CollegeTaft · Associate's: High Transfer-High Nontraditional | Public | 3,556 |
| 147 | Pepperdine UniversityMalibu · Doctoral/Professional University | Private | 3,553 |
| 148 | Biola UniversityLa Mirada · Doctoral/Professional University | Private | 3,474 |
| 149 | Gurnick Academy of Medical ArtsSan Jose · Special Focus: Other Health Professions | Private for-profit | 3,421 |
| 150 | Palo Verde CollegeBlythe · Associate's: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional | Public | 3,381 |
| 151 | Lemoore CollegeLemoore · Associate's: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional | Public | 3,373 |
| 152 | University of the PacificStockton · Doctoral/Professional University | Private | 3,204 |
| 153 | West Coast University-Anaheim-Orange CountyAnaheim · Special Focus: Other Health Professions | Private for-profit | 3,192 |
| 154 | Point Loma Nazarene UniversitySan Diego · Master's, Larger Programs | Private | 3,188 |
| 155 | Cerro Coso Community CollegeRidgecrest · Associate's: High Transfer-High Nontraditional | Public | 3,171 |
| 156 | Woodland Community CollegeWoodland · Associate's: High Career-Technical-High Nontraditional | Public | 3,154 |
| 157 | Compton CollegeCompton · Associate's: Mixed Transfer/Career-Technical-High Nontraditional | Public | 3,142 |
| 158 | University of La VerneLa Verne · Doctoral/Professional University | Private | 3,050 |
| 159 | Mendocino CollegeUkiah · Associate's: High Transfer-High Nontraditional | Public | 2,870 |
| 160 | Porterville CollegePorterville · Associate's: High Career-Technical-High Traditional | Public | 2,834 |
| 161 | Azusa Pacific UniversityAzusa · R2: Doctoral, High Research | Private | 2,759 |
| 162 | West Coast University-OntarioOntario · Special Focus: Other Health Professions | Private for-profit | 2,671 |
| 163 | Barstow Community CollegeBarstow · Associate's: High Career-Technical-High Traditional | Public | 2,657 |
| 164 | Stanbridge UniversityIrvine · Special Focus: Other Health Professions | Private for-profit | 2,643 |
| 165 | Coalinga CollegeCoalinga · Associate's: Mixed Transfer/Career-Technical-High Nontraditional | Public | 2,522 |
| 166 | Smith Chason CollegeLos Angeles · Special Focus: Other Health Professions | Private for-profit | 2,447 |
| 167 | DeVry University-CaliforniaOntario · Master's, Medium Programs | Private for-profit | 2,378 |
| 168 | Westcliff UniversityIrvine · Special Focus: Business & Management | Private for-profit | 2,363 |
| 169 | California Lutheran UniversityThousand Oaks · Master's, Larger Programs | Private | 2,296 |
| 170 | High Desert Medical CollegeLancaster · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | Private for-profit | 2,245 |
| 171 | American Career College-OntarioOntario · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | Private for-profit | 2,242 |
| 172 | San Joaquin Valley College-VisaliaVisalia · Special Focus: Other Health Professions | Private for-profit | 2,207 |
| 173 | American Career College-Los AngelesLos Angeles · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | Private for-profit | 2,168 |
| 174 | Carrington College-SacramentoSacramento · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | Private for-profit | 2,168 |
| 175 | California Institute of Arts & TechnologyNational City · Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions | Private for-profit | 2,112 |
| 176 | University of RedlandsRedlands · Master's, Larger Programs | Private | 2,049 |
| 177 | Art Center College of DesignPasadena · Master's, Small Programs | Private | 2,017 |
| 178 | MTI CollegeSacramento · Associate's: High Career-Technical-Mixed | Private for-profit | 2,000 |
| 179 | Columbia CollegeSonora · Associate's: High Transfer-High Traditional | Public | 1,984 |
| 180 | Saint Mary's College of CaliforniaMoraga · Master's, Larger Programs | Private | 1,947 |
| 181 | Reach UniversityOakland · Four-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private | 1,946 |
| 182 | Vanguard University of Southern CaliforniaCosta Mesa · Master's, Medium Programs | Private | 1,933 |
| 183 | Occidental CollegeLos Angeles · Baccalaureate: Arts & Sciences | Private | 1,877 |
| 184 | Feather River Community College DistrictQuincy · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Associate's-Dominant | Public | 1,828 |
| 185 | Lassen Community CollegeSusanville · Associate's: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional | Public | 1,741 |
| 186 | Mount Saint Mary's UniversityLos Angeles · Master's, Larger Programs | Private | 1,719 |
| 187 | Universal Technical Institute-Southern CaliforniaLong Beach · Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions | Private for-profit | 1,701 |
| 188 | Pomona CollegeClaremont · Baccalaureate: Arts & Sciences | Private | 1,666 |
| 189 | American Career College-AnaheimAnaheim · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | Private for-profit | 1,644 |
| 190 | The Master's University and SeminarySanta Clarita · Doctoral/Professional University | Private | 1,622 |
| 191 | UEI College-RiversideRiverside · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 1,616 |
| 192 | CBD CollegeLos Angeles · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | Private | 1,581 |
| 193 | Universal Technical Institute of California IncRancho Cucamonga · Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions | Private for-profit | 1,553 |
| 194 | Fresno Pacific UniversityFresno · Master's, Larger Programs | Private | 1,544 |
| 195 | Concordia University-IrvineIrvine · Doctoral/Professional University | Private | 1,536 |
| 196 | Los Angeles Pacific UniversityGlendora · Master's, Medium Programs | Private | 1,483 |
| 197 | Escondido Adult SchoolEscondido · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Public | 1,476 |
| 198 | Poway Adult SchoolPoway · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Public | 1,459 |
| 199 | Vista Adult SchoolVista · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Public | 1,426 |
| 200 | UEI College-BakersfieldBakersfield · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 1,415 |
| 201 | Claremont McKenna CollegeClaremont · Baccalaureate: Arts & Sciences | Private | 1,388 |
| 202 | Institute of TechnologyClovis · Associate's: High Career-Technical-Mixed | Private for-profit | 1,377 |
| 203 | UEI College-Chula VistaChula Vista · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 1,373 |
| 204 | UEI College-GardenaGardena · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 1,332 |
| 205 | Copper Mountain Community CollegeJoshua Tree · Associate's: High Transfer-High Traditional | Public | 1,323 |
| 206 | Westmont CollegeSanta Barbara · Baccalaureate: Arts & Sciences | Private | 1,302 |
| 207 | William Jessup UniversityRocklin · Master's, Medium Programs | Private | 1,294 |
| 208 | National Holistic InstituteEmeryville · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 1,258 |
| 209 | Pitzer CollegeClaremont · Baccalaureate: Arts & Sciences | Private | 1,227 |
| 210 | Otis College of Art and DesignLos Angeles · Special Focus: Arts, Music & Design | Private | 1,223 |
| 211 | UEI College-SacramentoSacramento · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 1,217 |
| 212 | Universal Technical Institute of Northern California IncSacramento · Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions | Private for-profit | 1,214 |
| 213 | UEI College-ResedaReseda · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 1,201 |
| 214 | College of the SiskiyousWeed · Associate's: Mixed Transfer/Career-Technical-Mixed | Public | 1,190 |
| 215 | Career Networks InstituteSanta Ana · Special Focus: Other Health Professions | Private for-profit | 1,133 |
| 216 | La Sierra UniversityRiverside · Master's, Medium Programs | Private | 1,116 |
| 217 | Laurus CollegeSan Luis Obispo · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Associate's-Dominant | Private for-profit | 1,116 |
| 218 | Dominican University of CaliforniaSan Rafael · Master's, Medium Programs | Private | 1,114 |
| 219 | Scripps CollegeClaremont · Baccalaureate: Arts & Sciences | Private | 1,113 |
| 220 | UEI College-Huntington ParkHuntington Park · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 1,079 |
| 221 | UEI College-Garden GroveGarden Grove · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 1,073 |
| 222 | UEI College-OntarioOntario · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 1,045 |
| 223 | UEI College-FresnoFresno · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 1,009 |
| 224 | California College of the ArtsSan Francisco · Special Focus: Arts, Music & Design | Private | 990 |
| 225 | Summit CollegeSan Bernardino · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 989 |
| 226 | California Institute of TechnologyPasadena · R1: Doctoral, Very High Research | Private | 987 |
| 227 | UEI College-West CovinaWest Covina · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 978 |
| 228 | Harvey Mudd CollegeClaremont · Baccalaureate: Arts & Sciences | Private | 921 |
| 229 | Loma Linda UniversityLoma Linda · R2: Doctoral, High Research | Private | 909 |
| 230 | Glendale Career CollegeGlendale · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | Private for-profit | 896 |
| 231 | San Joaquin Valley College-OntarioOntario · Associate's: High Career-Technical-High Nontraditional | Private for-profit | 895 |
| 232 | Downey Adult SchoolDowney · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Public | 875 |
| 233 | UEI College-StocktonStockton · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 868 |
| 234 | California Institute of the ArtsValencia · Master's, Medium Programs | Private | 860 |
| 235 | New York Film AcademyBurbank · Special Focus: Arts, Music & Design | Private for-profit | 849 |
| 236 | UEI College-OceansideOceanside · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 814 |
| 237 | Simpson UniversityRedding · Baccalaureate: Arts & Sciences | Private | 809 |
| 238 | Pacific Union CollegeAngwin · Baccalaureate: Diverse Fields | Private | 805 |
| 239 | Cal Poly Maritime AcademyVallejo · Baccalaureate: Diverse Fields | Public | 804 |
| 240 | San Joaquin Valley College-BakersfieldBakersfield · Associate's: High Career-Technical-High Nontraditional | Private for-profit | 798 |
| 241 | Woodbury UniversityBurbank · Master's, Small Programs | Private | 779 |
| 242 | Institute for Business and TechnologySan Jose · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | Private for-profit | 765 |
| 243 | Whittier CollegeWhittier · Baccalaureate: Arts & Sciences | Private | 764 |
| 244 | Musicians InstituteHollywood · Special Focus: Arts, Music & Design | Private for-profit | 759 |
| 245 | Casa Loma College-Los AngelesSherman Oaks · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | Private | 758 |
| 246 | Menlo CollegeAtherton · Special Focus: Business & Management | Private | 752 |
| 247 | Chamberlain University-CaliforniaRancho Cordova · Special Focus: Other Health Professions | Private for-profit | 751 |
| 248 | Laguna College of Art and DesignLaguna Beach · Special Focus: Arts, Music & Design | Private | 746 |
| 249 | Samuel Merritt UniversityOakland · Special Focus: Other Health Professions | Private | 718 |
| 250 | North-West College-RiversideRiverside · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 717 |
| 251 | Advanced Career InstituteVisalia · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 664 |
| 252 | North-West College-West CovinaWest Covina · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | Private for-profit | 653 |
| 253 | North-West College-Long BeachLong Beach · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 652 |
| 254 | San Joaquin Valley College-TemeculaTemecula · Associate's: High Career-Technical-High Nontraditional | Private for-profit | 650 |
| 255 | Asher CollegeSacramento · Associate's: High Career-Technical-High Traditional | Private for-profit | 649 |
| 256 | Carrington College-San JoseSan Jose · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | Private for-profit | 644 |
| 257 | Teachers College of San JoaquinStockton · Special Focus: Other | Public | 642 |
| 258 | Minerva UniversitySan Francisco · Four-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private | 637 |
| 259 | North-West College-San DiegoSan Diego · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | Private for-profit | 636 |
| 260 | Milan Institute-VisaliaVisalia · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 635 |
| 261 | California Career InstituteAnaheim · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 628 |
| 262 | Career Care InstituteLancaster · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | Private for-profit | 620 |
| 263 | Angeles CollegeLos Angeles · Special Focus: Other Health Professions | Private for-profit | 598 |
| 264 | San Joaquin Valley College-ModestoSalida · Associate's: High Career-Technical-High Nontraditional | Private for-profit | 598 |
| 265 | Milan Institute-BakersfieldBakersfield · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 582 |
| 266 | Pima Medical Institute-San MarcosSan Marcos · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | Private for-profit | 573 |
| 267 | Platt College-Los AngelesAlhambra · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Mixed | Private for-profit | 570 |
| 268 | Central Coast CollegeSalinas · Special Focus Two-Year: Other Fields | Private for-profit | 569 |
| 269 | Thomas Aquinas CollegeSanta Paula · Baccalaureate: Arts & Sciences | Private | 566 |
| 270 | Hope International UniversityFullerton · Master's, Medium Programs | Private | 564 |
| 271 | Milan Institute-ClovisClovis · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 560 |
| 272 | Contra Costa Medical Career CollegeAntioch · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 556 |
| 273 | Institute of Culinary EducationPasadena · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 553 |
| 274 | Pima Medical Institute-Chula VistaChula Vista · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | Private for-profit | 537 |
| 275 | InterCoast Colleges-West CovinaWest Covina · Four-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 535 |
| 276 | San Joaquin Valley College-HesperiaHesperia · Associate's: High Career-Technical-High Nontraditional | Private for-profit | 528 |
| 277 | National Polytechnic CollegeLakewood · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | Private for-profit | 516 |
| 278 | National Career EducationCitrus Heights · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | Private for-profit | 515 |
| 279 | North-West College-AnaheimAnaheim · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 513 |
| 280 | Southern California Institute of TechnologyAnaheim · Special Focus: Engineering & Technology | Private for-profit | 508 |
| 281 | Platt College-OntarioOntario · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Mixed | Private for-profit | 500 |
| 282 | Platt College-AnaheimAnaheim · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Mixed | Private for-profit | 498 |
| 283 | Glendale Career College-North-West College-BakersfieldBakersfield · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 493 |
| 284 | Hacienda La Puente Adult EducationLa Puente · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | Public | 491 |
| 285 | Soka University of AmericaAliso Viejo · Baccalaureate: Arts & Sciences | Private | 484 |
| 286 | Northeastern University OaklandOakland · Master's, Medium Programs | Private | 464 |
| 287 | Life Pacific UniversitySan Dimas · Baccalaureate: Diverse Fields | Private | 456 |
| 288 | University of Silicon ValleySan Jose · Baccalaureate: Diverse Fields | Private for-profit | 455 |
| 289 | Touro University WorldwideLos Alamitos · Master's, Larger Programs | Private | 454 |
| 290 | Healthcare Career CollegeParamount · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | Private for-profit | 447 |
| 291 | Asian-American International Beauty CollegeWestminster · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 442 |
| 292 | Carrington College-StocktonStockton · Special Focus Two-Year: Other Fields | Private for-profit | 436 |
| 293 | Baldwin Park Adult & Community EducationBaldwin Park · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Public | 426 |
| 294 | Platt College-RiversideRiverside · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Mixed | Private for-profit | 413 |
| 295 | Carrington College-Pleasant Hill CampusPleasant Hill · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | Private for-profit | 412 |
| 296 | Moler Barber CollegeOakland · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 411 |
| 297 | Spartan College of Aeronautics & TechnologyInglewood · Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions | Private for-profit | 411 |
| 298 | National Career CollegePanorama City · Associate's: High Career-Technical-Mixed | Private for-profit | 398 |
| 299 | Paul Mitchell the School-Costa MesaCosta Mesa · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 395 |
| 300 | Alliant International University-San DiegoSan Diego · Doctoral/Professional University | Private for-profit | 391 |
| 301 | North-West College-PomonaPomona · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 381 |
| 302 | Arizona College of Nursing-OntarioOntario · Four-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 380 |
| 303 | Lionel UniversityCarpinteria · Special Focus Two-Year: Other Fields | Private for-profit | 370 |
| 304 | American Medical Sciences CenterGlendale · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | Private for-profit | 365 |
| 305 | San Joaquin Valley College-Trades Education CenterFresno · Special Focus Two-Year: Technical Professions | Private for-profit | 364 |
| 306 | Milan Institute-MercedMerced · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 359 |
| 307 | Milan Institute-Palm DesertPalm Desert · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 356 |
| 308 | American University of Health SciencesSignal Hill · Special Focus: Other Health Professions | Private for-profit | 351 |
| 309 | California Aeronautical UniversityBakersfield · Special Focus: Engineering & Technology | Private for-profit | 347 |
| 310 | Advance Beauty CollegeGarden Grove · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 346 |
| 311 | Aviation Institute of Maintenance-FremontFremont · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 343 |
| 312 | Bellus Academy-Chula VistaChula Vista · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 341 |
| 313 | The Chicago School at Los AngelesLos Angeles · Special Focus: Other Health Professions | Private | 337 |
| 314 | American Beauty CollegeWest Covina · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 334 |
| 315 | Carrington College-San Leandro CampusSan Leandro · Special Focus Two-Year: Other Fields | Private for-profit | 326 |
| 316 | Bellus Academy-PowayPoway · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 324 |
| 317 | Paul Mitchell the School-TemeculaTemecula · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 320 |
| 318 | Spartan College of Aeronautics and TechnologyRiverside · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 317 |
| 319 | Associated Technical College-Los AngelesLos Angeles · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 315 |
| 320 | Pacific Oaks CollegePasadena · Master's, Medium Programs | Private | 312 |
| 321 | Paul Mitchell the School-SacramentoSacramento · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 309 |
| 322 | Brownson Technical SchoolAnaheim · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 307 |
| 323 | South Coast CollegeOrange · Special Focus Two-Year: Other Fields | Private for-profit | 306 |
| 324 | San Joaquin Valley College-Rancho MirageRancho Mirage · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 305 |
| 325 | GnomonNorth Hollywood · Special Focus: Arts, Music & Design | Private for-profit | 294 |
| 326 | North-West College-Van NuysVan Nuys · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 294 |
| 327 | Mayfield CollegeCathedral City · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 292 |
| 328 | Glendale Career College-North-West College-MFSONWest Covina · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 290 |
| 329 | Universal Healthcare Careers CollegeLos Angeles · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 287 |
| 330 | John Paul the Great Catholic UniversityEscondido · Baccalaureate: Diverse Fields | Private | 286 |
| 331 | Paul Mitchell the School-Sherman OaksSherman Oaks · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 286 |
| 332 | Unitek CollegeHayward · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 284 |
| 333 | Charles R Drew University of Medicine and ScienceLos Angeles · Special Focus: Other Health Professions | Private | 282 |
| 334 | American College of Healthcare and TechnologyRiverside · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 272 |
| 335 | CET-San JoseSan Jose · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private | 266 |
| 336 | Diversified Vocational CollegeLos Angeles · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 264 |
| 337 | Milan Institute of Cosmetology-VacavilleVacaville · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 260 |
| 338 | Golden Gate UniversitySan Francisco · Master's, Larger Programs | Private | 259 |
| 339 | San Joaquin Valley College-LancasterLancaster · Special Focus Two-Year: Other Fields | Private for-profit | 257 |
| 340 | Salon Success Academy-UplandUpland · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 254 |
| 341 | California Healing Arts CollegeCarson · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 243 |
| 342 | Southern California Institute of ArchitectureLos Angeles · Special Focus: Other | Private | 236 |
| 343 | Lu Ross AcademyVentura · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 229 |
| 344 | California College of Barbering and CosmetologyStockton · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 227 |
| 345 | Los Angeles College of MusicPasadena · Special Focus: Arts, Music & Design | Private for-profit | 227 |
| 346 | Clovis Adult EducationClovis · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Public | 226 |
| 347 | San Francisco Conservatory of MusicSan Francisco · Special Focus: Arts, Music & Design | Private | 226 |
| 348 | Integrity College of HealthPasadena · Four-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 225 |
| 349 | Pacific CollegeCosta Mesa · Special Focus: Other Health Professions | Private for-profit | 225 |
| 350 | Paul Mitchell the School-San DiegoSan Diego · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 225 |
| 351 | San Joaquin Valley College-Rancho CordovaRancho Cordova · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | Private for-profit | 224 |
| 352 | Urban Barber CollegeConcord · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 224 |
| 353 | CET-San DiegoSan Diego · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private | 223 |
| 354 | Paul Mitchell the School-FresnoFresno · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 223 |
| 355 | Concorde Career College-San BernardinoSan Bernardino · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | Private for-profit | 222 |
| 356 | Federico Beauty InstituteSacramento · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 220 |
| 357 | Healing Hands School of Holistic HealthEscondido · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 220 |
| 358 | Salon Success Academy-RedlandsRedlands · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 220 |
| 359 | Sierra College of BeautyMerced · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 220 |
| 360 | Career Academy of BeautyGarden Grove · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 219 |
| 361 | Paul Mitchell the School-ModestoModesto · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 218 |
| 362 | Blake Austin CollegeVacaville · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 217 |
| 363 | Tri-Community Adult EducationCovina · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Public | 217 |
| 364 | Concorde Career College-Garden GroveGarden Grove · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | Private for-profit | 214 |
| 365 | Bay Area Medical AcademySan Francisco · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 209 |
| 366 | Hypnosis Motivation InstituteTarzana · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private | 209 |
| 367 | North Adrian's College of Beauty IncModesto · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 207 |
| 368 | World Mission UniversityLos Angeles · Special Focus: Faith-Related | Private | 207 |
| 369 | Bethesda UniversityAnaheim · Baccalaureate: Diverse Fields | Private | 205 |
| 370 | Lincoln UniversityOakland · Special Focus: Business & Management | Private | 204 |
| 371 | Los Angeles County College of Nursing and Allied HealthLos Angeles · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | Public | 204 |
| 372 | Coastline Beauty CollegeFountain Valley · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 203 |
| 373 | EDvance CollegeSan Francisco · Four-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private | 201 |
| 374 | California Nurses Educational InstituteRancho Mirage · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 200 |
| 375 | SUM Bible College and Theological SeminaryEl Dorado Hills · Special Focus: Faith-Related | Private | 198 |
| 376 | Salon Success Academy-CoronaCorona · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 196 |
| 377 | The Salon Professional Academy-San JoseSan Jose · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 196 |
| 378 | Palomar Institute of CosmetologySan Marcos · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 193 |
| 379 | Unitek CollegeSouth San Francisco · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 191 |
| 380 | California Career CollegeCanoga Park · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | Private for-profit | 190 |
| 381 | Gemological Institute of America-CarlsbadCarlsbad · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private | 186 |
| 382 | Paul Mitchell the School-East BayPleasant Hill · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 184 |
| 383 | InterCoast Colleges-FairfieldFairfield · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 183 |
| 384 | Newschool of Architecture and DesignSan Diego · Master's, Small Programs | Private for-profit | 182 |
| 385 | ABC Adult SchoolCerritos · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Public | 173 |
| 386 | San Diego Global Knowledge UniversitySan Diego · Special Focus: Business & Management | Private for-profit | 173 |
| 387 | Career Development Institute IncLos Angeles · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 172 |
| 388 | Mt. Diablo Adult Education-Mt. Diablo USDConcord · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Public | 172 |
| 389 | CET-SalinasSalinas · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private | 171 |
| 390 | ICOHS CollegeSan Diego · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private | 171 |
| 391 | Paul Mitchell the School-PasadenaPasadena · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 170 |
| 392 | Providence Christian CollegePasadena · Baccalaureate: Arts & Sciences | Private | 168 |
| 393 | San Francisco Institute of Esthetics & Cosmetology IncSan Francisco · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 167 |
| 394 | Salon Success Academy-RiversideRiverside · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 164 |
| 395 | Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad West Coast Talmudical SeminaryLos Angeles · Special Focus: Faith-Related | Private | 163 |
| 396 | CET-ColtonColton · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private | 162 |
| 397 | The Fab SchoolRancho Cucamonga · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 161 |
| 398 | Concorde Career College-North HollywoodNorth Hollywood · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | Private for-profit | 158 |
| 399 | Southern California University of Health SciencesWhittier · Special Focus: Other Health Professions | Private | 158 |
| 400 | Bellus Academy-El CajonEl Cajon · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 157 |
| 401 | Fremont UniversityCerritos · Baccalaureate/Associate's: Mixed | Private for-profit | 157 |
| 402 | Homestead SchoolsTorrance · Special Focus: Other Health Professions | Private | 157 |
| 403 | Southern California Health InstituteNorth Hollywood · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 156 |
| 404 | CET-SoledadSoledad · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private | 155 |
| 405 | United States UniversitySandy Springs · Special Focus: Other Health Professions | Private for-profit | 153 |
| 406 | Lancaster Beauty SchoolLancaster · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 150 |
| 407 | Marian Health Careers Center-Los Angeles CampusLos Angeles · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 150 |
| 408 | My Le's Beauty CollegeSacramento · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 150 |
| 409 | ATI College-WhittierWhitter · Four-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 149 |
| 410 | Humphreys UniversityStockton · Master's, Small Programs | Private | 149 |
| 411 | PCI CollegeCerritos · Special Focus: Other Health Professions | Private for-profit | 149 |
| 412 | Capstone CollegePasadena · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 148 |
| 413 | Concorde Career College-San DiegoSan Diego · Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | Private for-profit | 147 |
| 414 | ZMS The AcademyLos Angeles · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 144 |
| 415 | Pacific College of Health and ScienceSan Diego · Special Focus: Other Health Professions | Private for-profit | 143 |
| 416 | CET-Santa MariaSanta Maria · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private | 142 |
| 417 | CET-WatsonvilleWatsonville · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private | 142 |
| 418 | California Indian Nations CollegePalm Desert · Associate's: High Transfer-High Nontraditional | Public | 142 |
| 419 | San Francisco School of Massage & BodyworkSan Francisco · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 139 |
| 420 | MIXED Institute of Cosmetology & BarberSacramento · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 138 |
| 421 | California Miramar UniversitySan Diego · Special Focus: Business & Management | Private for-profit | 135 |
| 422 | Academy for Salon ProfessionalsNorthridge · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 134 |
| 423 | International School of Beauty IncPalm Desert · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 132 |
| 424 | CET-El CentroEl Centro · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private | 130 |
| 425 | San Francisco Film SchoolSan Francisco · Special Focus Two-Year: Arts & Design | Private for-profit | 127 |
| 426 | San Francisco Bay UniversityFremont · Special Focus: Engineering & Technology | Private | 126 |
| 427 | American College of Healthcare and TechnologyHuntington Park · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 125 |
| 428 | California Beauty CollegeModesto · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 122 |
| 429 | Central Valley Barber CollegeRiverbank · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 122 |
| 430 | Associated Barber College of San DiegoSan Diego · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 121 |
| 431 | Beyond 21st Century Beauty AcademySanta Fe Springs · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 120 |
| 432 | Cinta Aveda InstituteSan Francisco · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 117 |
| 433 | Los Angeles College of AestheticsLos Angeles · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 117 |
| 434 | Elite Cosmetology SchoolPALM DESERT · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 115 |
| 435 | Citrus Heights Beauty CollegeCitrus Heights · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 114 |
| 436 | San Joaquin Valley College-Santa MariaSanta Maria · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 114 |
| 437 | Angeles InstituteARTESIA · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 113 |
| 438 | Hoss Lee AcademyRoseville · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 112 |
| 439 | Shasta School of CosmetologyRedding · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 112 |
| 440 | Galaxy Medical CollegeNorth Hollywood · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 111 |
| 441 | Latin American Bible InstituteLa Puente · Special Focus: Faith-Related | Private | 111 |
| 442 | Coba AcademyAnaheim · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 109 |
| 443 | Beaumont Adult SchoolBeaumont · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Public | 108 |
| 444 | Xavier College School of NursingStockton · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 106 |
| 445 | Premiere Career CollegeIrwindale · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 105 |
| 446 | Riverside County Office of Education-School of Career EducationRiverside · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Public | 105 |
| 447 | Modern Technology SchoolFountain Valley · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 101 |
| 448 | Victory Career CollegeCarson · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 100 |
| 449 | DeHart Technical SchoolModesto · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 99 |
| 450 | Santa Ana Beauty CollegeSanta Ana · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 99 |
| 451 | Bridges Beauty CollegeVictorville · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 98 |
| 452 | California Hair Design AcademyLa Mesa · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 98 |
| 453 | Interior Designers InstituteNewport Beach · Special Focus: Arts, Music & Design | Private for-profit | 97 |
| 454 | CET-CoachellaCoachella · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private | 96 |
| 455 | CET-OxnardOxnard · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private | 95 |
| 456 | MJ Barber & Beauty AcademyHemet · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 94 |
| 457 | Professional Institute of BeautyEl Monte · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 93 |
| 458 | Independent Training & Apprenticeship ProgramSacramento · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 92 |
| 459 | CRU Institute of Cosmetology and BarberingGarden Grove · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 91 |
| 460 | Charles A Jones Career and Education CenterSacramento · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Public | 91 |
| 461 | J D Academy of Salon and SpaDanville · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 91 |
| 462 | Paul Mitchell the School-San JoseSan Jose · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 91 |
| 463 | Advance Beauty Techs AcademyCorona · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 90 |
| 464 | Lyle's College of BeautyFresno · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 90 |
| 465 | Marian Health Careers Center-Van Nuys CampusVan Nuys · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 90 |
| 466 | Modern Beauty AcademyOxnard · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 90 |
| 467 | San Diego Christian CollegeSantee · Master's, Small Programs | Private | 87 |
| 468 | Lytles Redwood Empire Beauty CollegeSanta Rosa · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 86 |
| 469 | Riggins Urban Barber CollegeSan Diego · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 85 |
| 470 | Sacramento Ultrasound InstituteSacramento · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 83 |
| 471 | San Bernardino Beauty CollegeSan Bernardino · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 82 |
| 472 | ATA CollegeEl Cajon · Associate's: High Career-Technical-High Traditional | Private for-profit | 80 |
| 473 | Los Angeles Pacific CollegeLos Angeles · Associate's: High Transfer-High Traditional | Private for-profit | 78 |
| 474 | Design Institute of San DiegoSan Diego · Special Focus: Arts, Music & Design | Private for-profit | 77 |
| 475 | Hilltop Beauty SchoolDaly City · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 77 |
| 476 | ABCO TechnologyLos Angeles · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 75 |
| 477 | Oak Valley CollegeRialto · Special Focus: Business & Management | Private | 75 |
| 478 | Salon Success Academy-West CovinaWest Covina · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 75 |
| 479 | Ventura Adult and Continuing EducationVentura · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Public | 74 |
| 480 | America Evangelical UniversityGardena · Special Focus: Faith-Related | Private | 73 |
| 481 | Design's School of CosmetologyPaso Robles · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 73 |
| 482 | InterCoast Colleges-Rancho CordovaRancho Cordova · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 71 |
| 483 | North-West College-GlendaleGlendale · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 71 |
| 484 | Lyle's College of BeautyBakersfield · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 70 |
| 485 | Professional Golfers Career CollegeTemecula · Special Focus Two-Year: Other Fields | Private for-profit | 70 |
| 486 | Fredrick and Charles Beauty CollegeEureka · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 69 |
| 487 | Grace Mission UniversityFullerton · Special Focus: Faith-Related | Private | 68 |
| 488 | Diamond Beauty CollegeSouth El Monte · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 67 |
| 489 | Epic Bible College & Graduate SchoolSacramento · Four-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private | 66 |
| 490 | MJ Barber & Beauty AcademyLa Quinta · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 66 |
| 491 | InterCoast Colleges-RiversideRiverside · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 65 |
| 492 | International College of Beauty Arts & SciencesLos Angeles · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 62 |
| 493 | Sri Sai Krish InstituteORANGE · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 61 |
| 494 | American Jewish UniversityLos Angeles · Baccalaureate: Arts & Sciences | Private | 60 |
| 495 | Antioch University-Los AngelesCulver City · Master's, Larger Programs | Private | 60 |
| 496 | California College of MusicPasadena · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 60 |
| 497 | Northcentral UniversitySan Diego · Doctoral/Professional University | Private | 60 |
| 498 | Southern California College of Barber and BeautyEscondido · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 59 |
| 499 | Jama's Beauty & Barber CollegeWest Hills · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 57 |
| 500 | John Wesley International Barber and Beauty CollegeLong Beach · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 57 |
| 501 | Pomona Unified School District Adult and Career EducationPomona · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Public | 57 |
| 502 | Regan Career InstituteEl Monte · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 56 |
| 503 | Antioch University-Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara · Master's, Small Programs | Private | 55 |
| 504 | California Prestige UniversitySanta Fe Springs · Special Focus: Faith-Related | Private | 55 |
| 505 | The Nurse AcademyNational City · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 55 |
| 506 | Borner's Barber CollegeLos Angeles · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 54 |
| 507 | Claremont Lincoln UniversityClaremont · Special Focus: Business & Management | Private | 54 |
| 508 | Sutter County Career Training CenterYuba City · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Public | 54 |
| 509 | American College of Healthcare and Technology-Santa AnaSanta Ana · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 51 |
| 510 | California Barber and Beauty CollegeSan Diego · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 50 |
| 511 | Hinton Barber and Beauty CollegeVallejo · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 50 |
| 512 | Palladium Technical Academy IncTemple City · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 49 |
| 513 | Medical Allied Career CenterSanta Fe Springs · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 48 |
| 514 | Stellar Career CollegeModesto · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 46 |
| 515 | Waynes College of BeautySalinas · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 46 |
| 516 | Alhambra Medical UniversityAlhambra · Special Focus: Other Health Professions | Private for-profit | 45 |
| 517 | Universal College of Beauty Inc-Los Angeles 2Los Angeles · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 44 |
| 518 | Agape College of Business and ScienceFresno · Four-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private | 43 |
| 519 | Redondo Beach Beauty CollegeTorrance · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 43 |
| 520 | Thanh Le College School of CosmetologyGarden Grove · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 43 |
| 521 | Butte County Regional Occupational ProgramChico · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Public | 41 |
| 522 | Central California School of Continuing EducationSan Luis Obispo · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 41 |
| 523 | Estes Institute of Cosmetology Arts and ScienceVisalia · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 41 |
| 524 | KC Beauty AcademyLos Angeles · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 41 |
| 525 | California Institute of Integral StudiesSan Francisco · Doctoral/Professional University | Private | 38 |
| 526 | Hollywood Cultural CollegeLos Angeles · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 38 |
| 527 | California Northstate UniversityElk Grove · Four-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 37 |
| 528 | Santa Ana Beauty AcademySanta Ana · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 35 |
| 529 | Lawrence & Company College of CosmetologyHanford · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 34 |
| 530 | Ukiah Adult SchoolUkiah · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Public | 34 |
| 531 | CalCopa Massage SchoolHuntington Beach · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 33 |
| 532 | Notre Dame de Namur UniversityBelmont · Master's, Medium Programs | Private | 33 |
| 533 | Homestead Schools-Costa MesaCosta Mesa · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private | 32 |
| 534 | Southern California SeminaryEl Cajon · Baccalaureate: Diverse Fields | Private | 32 |
| 535 | University of the WestRosemead · Baccalaureate: Arts & Sciences | Private | 32 |
| 536 | Academy of Esthetics and CosmetologySan Fernando · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 30 |
| 537 | Princess Institute of BeautyReedley · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 29 |
| 538 | Salon Success Academy-FontanaFontana · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 29 |
| 539 | Haven UniversityGarden Grove · Special Focus: Faith-Related | Private | 28 |
| 540 | Abraham Lincoln UniversityGlendale · Special Focus: Law | Private for-profit | 25 |
| 541 | Touro University CaliforniaVallejo · Special Focus: Medical Schools/Centers | Private | 23 |
| 542 | Lawrence & Company College of CosmetologySelma · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 21 |
| 543 | Shasta Bible College and Graduate SchoolRedding · Special Focus: Faith-Related | Private | 21 |
| 544 | West Coast Barber CollegeOceanside · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 21 |
| 545 | American Institute of Massage TherapySanta Ana · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 19 |
| 546 | Berkeley School of TheologyBerkeley · Special Focus: Faith-Related | Private | 17 |
| 547 | Brand CollegeGlendale · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 15 |
| 548 | Medical Career College of Northern CaliforniaRoseville · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | 14 |
| 549 | Palo Alto UniversityPalo Alto · Special Focus: Other Health Professions | Private | 14 |
| 550 | Annenberg School of NursingReseda · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private | 7 |
| 551 | University of West Los AngelesInglewood · Special Focus: Law | Private for-profit | 7 |
| 552 | Sofia UniversityPalo Alto · Special Focus: Other | Private for-profit | 5 |
| 553 | Middlebury Institute of International Studies at MontereyMonterey · Master's, Larger Programs | Private | 4 |
| 554 | The Chicago School at San DiegoSan Diego · Special Focus: Other Health Professions | Private | 2 |
| 555 | Academy for Jewish Religion CaliforniaLos Angeles · Special Focus: Faith-Related | Private | – |
| 556 | Academy of Chinese Culture and Health SciencesOakland · Special Focus: Other Health Professions | Private | – |
| 557 | Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine College-BerkeleyBerkeley · Special Focus: Other Health Professions | Private | – |
| 558 | Alder Graduate School of EducationRedwood City · Four-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private | – |
| 559 | American Film Institute ConservatoryLos Angeles · Special Focus: Arts, Music & Design | Private | – |
| 560 | Cal Northern School of LawChico · Four-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | – |
| 561 | California Health Sciences UniversityClovis · Special Focus: Other Health Professions | Private for-profit | – |
| 562 | California Institute of Advanced ManagementAlhambra · Special Focus: Business & Management | Private | – |
| 563 | California University of Science and MedicineColton · Special Focus: Medical Schools/Centers | Private | – |
| 564 | California Western School of LawSan Diego · Special Focus: Law | Private | – |
| 565 | Carrington College-BakersfieldBakersfield · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | – |
| 566 | Carrington College-FresnoFresno · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | – |
| 567 | Carrington College-HesperiaHesperia · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | – |
| 568 | Carrington College-LancasterLancaster · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | – |
| 569 | Carrington College-ModestoSalida · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | – |
| 570 | Carrington College-OntarioOntario · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | – |
| 571 | Carrington College-Rancho CordovaRancho Cordova · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | – |
| 572 | Carrington College-Rancho MirageRancho Mirage · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | – |
| 573 | Carrington College-Santa MariaSanta Maria · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | – |
| 574 | Carrington College-TemeculaTemecula · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | – |
| 575 | Carrington College-VisaliaVisalia · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | – |
| 576 | Church Divinity School of the PacificBerkeley · Special Focus: Faith-Related | Private | – |
| 577 | Claremont Graduate UniversityClaremont · R2: Doctoral, High Research | Private | – |
| 578 | Claremont School of TheologyLos Angeles · Special Focus: Faith-Related | Private | – |
| 579 | Daybreak UniversityAnaheim · Four-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private | – |
| 580 | Dominican School of Philosophy & TheologyBerkeley · Master's, Small Programs | Private | – |
| 581 | Dongguk University Los AngelesLos Angeles · Special Focus: Other Health Professions | Private | – |
| 582 | Fielding Graduate UniversitySanta Barbara · Doctoral/Professional University | Private | – |
| 583 | Five Branches UniversitySanta Cruz · Special Focus: Other Health Professions | Private for-profit | – |
| 584 | Franciscan School of TheologySan Diego · Special Focus: Faith-Related | Private | – |
| 585 | Fuller Theological SeminaryPasadena · Special Focus: Faith-Related | Private | – |
| 586 | Glendale Career College-North-West College-MFSON-RiversideRiverside · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | – |
| 587 | Graduate Theological UnionBerkeley · Special Focus: Faith-Related | Private | – |
| 588 | High Tech High Graduate School of EducationSan Diego · Special Focus: Other | Private | – |
| 589 | Institute of Buddhist StudiesBerkeley · Four-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private | – |
| 590 | Keck Graduate InstituteClaremont · Master's, Larger Programs | Private | – |
| 591 | Life Chiropractic College WestHayward · Special Focus: Other Health Professions | Private | – |
| 592 | Marshall B Ketchum UniversityFullerton · Special Focus: Other Health Professions | Private | – |
| 593 | Meridian UniversityPetaluma · Special Focus: Other Health Professions | Private for-profit | – |
| 594 | Naval Postgraduate SchoolMonterey · Master's, Larger Programs | Public | – |
| 595 | Neihule Academy of BeautyLos Angeles · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | – |
| 596 | Pacific School of ReligionBerkeley · Special Focus: Faith-Related | Private | – |
| 597 | Pacifica Graduate InstituteSanta Barbara CA · Special Focus: Other Health Professions | Private for-profit | – |
| 598 | RAND School of Public PolicySanta Monica · Special Focus: Other | Private | – |
| 599 | Riggins Urban Barber College-Palm AvenueSan Diego · Less-than-two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | – |
| 600 | San Joaquin College of LawClovis · Special Focus: Law | Private | – |
| 601 | San Joaquin Valley College-SacramentoSacramento · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | – |
| 602 | San Joaquin Valley College-San LeandroSan Leandro · Two-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | – |
| 603 | Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery InstituteLa Jolla · Special Focus: Other Health Professions | Private | – |
| 604 | Saybrook UniversityPasadena · Doctoral/Professional University | Private | – |
| 605 | South Baylo UniversityAnaheim · Special Focus: Other Health Professions | Private | – |
| 606 | Southwestern Law SchoolLos Angeles · Special Focus: Law | Private | – |
| 607 | Starr King School for the MinistryOakland · Special Focus: Faith-Related | Private | – |
| 608 | The Chicago School at AnaheimAnaheim · Special Focus: Other Health Professions | Private | – |
| 609 | The Colleges of Law at Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara · Special Focus: Law | Private | – |
| 610 | The Colleges of Law at VenturaVentura · Special Focus: Law | Private | – |
| 611 | The Wright InstituteBerkeley · Special Focus: Other Health Professions | Private | – |
| 612 | Thomas Jefferson School of LawSan Diego · Special Focus: Law | Private | – |
| 613 | Trinity Law SchoolSanta Ana · Special Focus: Law | Private | – |
| 614 | University of California College of the Law-San FranciscoSan Francisco · Special Focus: Law | Public | – |
| 615 | University of California-San FranciscoSan Francisco · Special Focus: Research Institution | Public | – |
| 616 | University of East-West MedicineSunnyvale · Special Focus: Other Health Professions | Private for-profit | – |
| 617 | University of St. Augustine for Health SciencesSan Marcos · Special Focus: Other Health Professions | Private for-profit | – |
| 618 | West Coast University-Center for Graduate StudiesLos Angeles · Special Focus: Other Health Professions | Private for-profit | – |
| 619 | West Coast University-Los AngelesNorth Hollywood · Four-year institution (not classified by Carnegie) | Private for-profit | – |
| 620 | Western University of Health SciencesPomona · Special Focus: Medical Schools/Centers | Private | – |
| 621 | Westminster Theological Seminary in CaliforniaEscondido · Special Focus: Faith-Related | Private | – |
| 622 | Yo San University of Traditional Chinese MedicineLos Angeles · Special Focus: Other Health Professions | Private | – |
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How many colleges and universities are in California?
622 degree-granting institutions in California report to the U.S. Department of Education: 172 public, 155 private nonprofit, 295 for-profit. Together they enroll about 2,133,495 undergraduates (2024-25 data).
Which California college enrolls the most undergraduates?
California State University-Fullerton in Fullerton, with about 38,546 undergraduates (2024-25 data). It is the largest of the 622 institutions listed on this page by undergraduate enrollment.
Where does this California college data come from?
The U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS collections, most recent release (2024-25). Every figure is federal, published and free to check; nothing on this page is estimated or AI-generated.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard & IPEDS (most recent release, 2024-25). Compiled by Ibex Insights. See the methodology.