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- 5,994
- institutions
- 401
- programs
- 648
- occupations
- 59
- states & territories
181 institutions
Showing 1–30
ABCO Technology
Los Angeles, California
Allan Hancock College
Santa Maria, California
American Academy of Dramatic Arts - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
American Career College - Anaheim
Anaheim, California
American Career College - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
American Career College - Ontario
Ontario, California
American College of Healthcare and Technology
Riverside, California
American River College
Sacramento, California
Asher College
Sacramento, California
ATA College
El Cajon, California
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Fremont
Fremont, California
Barstow Community College
Barstow, California
Bellus Academy - Chula Vista
Chula Vista, California
Bellus Academy - Poway
Poway, California
Berkeley City College
Berkeley, California
Blake Austin College
Vacaville, California
Butte College
Oroville, California
Cabrillo College
Aptos, California
California Career Institute
Anaheim, California
California College of Music
Pasadena, California
California Indian Nations College
Palm Desert, California
California Institute of Arts & Technology - National City
National City, California
California Nurses Educational Institute
Rancho Mirage, California
Canada College
Redwood City, California
Career Care Institute
Lancaster, California
Carrington College - Pleasant Hill Campus
Pleasant Hill, California
Carrington College - San Jose
San Jose, California
Carrington College - San Leandro Campus
San Leandro, California
Carrington College - Stockton
Stockton, California
Central California School of Continuing Education
San Luis Obispo, California
How the 659 institutions in California break down
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By Carnegie class
Federal Carnegie classification: research universities, master's, baccalaureate, community colleges.
- Community College920
- Master's646
- Baccalaureate493
- Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions230
- Doctoral/Professional185
By designation
Minority-serving and federally designated institutions: HBCUs, HSIs, Land-grant, Tribal.
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