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- 5,994
- institutions
- 401
- programs
- 648
- occupations
- 59
- states & territories
659 institutions
Showing 91–120
Golden West College
Huntington Beach, California
Los Angeles Mission College
Sylmar, California
Citrus College
Glendora, California
California State University - Bakersfield
Bakersfield, California
Clovis Community College
Fresno, California
Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, California
College of San Mateo
San Mateo, California
Chapman University
Orange, California
Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, California
California State University - Stanislaus
Turlock, California
University of San Diego
San Diego, California
Skyline College
San Bruno, California
Northcentral University
San Diego, California
Los Angeles Harbor College
Wilmington, California
Cabrillo College
Aptos, California
Evergreen Valley College
San Jose, California
Laney College
Oakland, California
Solano Community College
Fairfield, California
West Los Angeles College
Culver City, California
University of California - Merced
Merced, California
Shasta College
Redding, California
Ohlone College
Fremont, California
Coastline Community College
Fountain Valley, California
University of Massachusetts Global
Aliso Viejo, California
Pepperdine University
Malibu, California
University of San Francisco
San Francisco, California
Cuyamaca College
El Cajon, California
Imperial Valley College
Imperial, California
Reedley College
Reedley, California
San Jose City College
San Jose, California
How the 659 institutions in California break down
Control and level come from IPEDS institutional characteristics. Pick a tile to see just that slice of the list.
8 institutions have no reported level in IPEDS; they stay in the full list but not in the level slices.
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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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Clema covers 5,994 U.S. colleges and universities across 59 states and territories, from research universities to community colleges.
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