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5,994
institutions
401
programs
648
occupations
59
states & territories
California

659 institutions

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R1 ResearchPublicHSILand-grant

University of California - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California

Grad rate
93%
Admit rate
9.0%
Enrollment
47,335
Net price
$12,548
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R2 ResearchPublicHSILand-grant

University of California - Merced

Merced, California

Grad rate
69%
Admit rate
90.5%
Enrollment
9,110
Net price
$11,983
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R1 ResearchPublicHSILand-grant

University of California - Riverside

Riverside, California

Grad rate
76%
Admit rate
76.4%
Enrollment
26,384
Net price
$14,304
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R1 ResearchPublicHSILand-grant

University of California - San Diego

La Jolla, California

Grad rate
86%
Admit rate
26.7%
Enrollment
44,256
Net price
$12,470
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PublicLand-grant

University of California - San Francisco

San Francisco, California

Grad rate
Grad-only
Admit rate
Grad-only
Enrollment
3,007
Net price
Grad-only
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R1 ResearchPublicHSILand-grant

University of California - Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, California

Grad rate
83%
Admit rate
33.0%
Enrollment
26,133
Net price
$16,109
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R1 ResearchPublicHSILand-grant

University of California - Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, California

Grad rate
75%
Admit rate
65.8%
Enrollment
19,938
Net price
$17,890
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Public

University of California - System Administration Central Office

Oakland, California

Grad rate
Admin office
Admit rate
Admin office
Enrollment
Net price
Admin office
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Private (for-profit)

University of East - West Medicine

Sunnyvale, California

Grad rate
Grad-only
Admit rate
Grad-only
Enrollment
81
Net price
Grad-only
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Doctoral/ProfessionalPrivate (nonprofit)HSI

University of La Verne

La Verne, California

Grad rate
63%
Admit rate
71.2%
Enrollment
5,021
Net price
$20,161
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Doctoral/ProfessionalPublic

University of Massachusetts Global

Aliso Viejo, California

Grad rate
43%
Admit rate
92.9%
Enrollment
8,996
Net price
$32,654
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Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsPrivate (for-profit)

University of Phoenix - California

Ontario, California

Grad rate
22%
Admit rate
No freshman entry
Enrollment
34
Net price
$13,172
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Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsPrivate (nonprofit)HSI

University of Redlands

Redlands, California

Grad rate
67%
Admit rate
82.7%
Enrollment
3,087
Net price
$30,031
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R2 ResearchPrivate (nonprofit)

University of San Diego

San Diego, California

Grad rate
84%
Admit rate
52.4%
Enrollment
9,714
Net price
$30,365
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Doctoral/ProfessionalPrivate (nonprofit)

University of San Francisco

San Francisco, California

Grad rate
70%
Admit rate
61.7%
Enrollment
8,913
Net price
$41,431
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Private (nonprofit)

University of Silicon Andhra

Milpitas, California

Grad rate
No freshman cohort
Admit rate
100.0%
Enrollment
238
Net price
No federal aid
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BaccalaureatePrivate (for-profit)

University of Silicon Valley

San Jose, California

Grad rate
29%
Admit rate
51.2%
Enrollment
477
Net price
$27,815
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R1 ResearchPrivate (nonprofit)

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California

Grad rate
92%
Admit rate
9.8%
Enrollment
46,566
Net price
$32,740
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Private (for-profit)

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

San Marcos, California

Grad rate
Grad-only
Admit rate
Grad-only
Enrollment
4,370
Net price
Grad-only
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Doctoral/ProfessionalPrivate (nonprofit)HSI

University of the Pacific

Stockton, California

Grad rate
69%
Admit rate
71.3%
Enrollment
6,944
Net price
$25,447
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Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsPrivate (nonprofit)

University of the People

Pasadena, California

Grad rate
34%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
41,961
Net price
No federal aid
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BaccalaureatePrivate (nonprofit)

University of the West

Rosemead, California

Grad rate
38%
Admit rate
100.0%
Enrollment
138
Net price
$6,845
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Private (for-profit)

University of West Los Angeles

Inglewood, California

Grad rate
No freshman cohort
Admit rate
No freshman entry
Enrollment
367
Net price
No freshman cohort
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Private (for-profit)

Urban Barber College

Concord, California

Grad rate
78%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
224
Net price
$24,250
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Special Focus Two-Year: Health ProfessionsPrivate (for-profit)

Valley College of Medical Careers

West Hills, California

Grad rate
79%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
Net price
$21,967
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Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium ProgramsPrivate (nonprofit)HSI

Vanguard University of Southern California

Costa Mesa, California

Grad rate
57%
Admit rate
62.4%
Enrollment
2,246
Net price
$21,241
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Public

Ventura Adult and Continuing Education

Ventura, California

Grad rate
97%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
74
Net price
$9,924
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Community CollegePublicHSI

Ventura College

Ventura, California

Grad rate
38%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
12,222
Net price
$0 or less
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Public

Ventura County Community College System Office

Camarillo, California

Grad rate
Admin office
Admit rate
Admin office
Enrollment
Net price
Admin office
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Community CollegePublic

Victor Valley College

Victorville, California

Grad rate
62%
Admit rate
Open admission
Enrollment
8,423
Net price
$1,947
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