I want to stay close to home and have been looking at colleges in Los Angeles, California. Can somebody provide a comprehensive list for me? Thanks a bunch!
Sure, I'd be happy to help you out! Here's a pretty comprehensive list of universities and colleges in the Los Angeles area:
1. University of Southern California (USC)
2. University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
3. California State University, Los Angeles (CSULA)
4. Loyola Marymount University (LMU)
5. Pepperdine University
6. Mount Saint Mary's University
7. Occidental College
8. University of California - Irvine (UCI, although it's in Irvine, it's still relatively close to LA)
9. University of West Los Angeles
10. Otis College of Art and Design
11. Cal State Northridge
12. Cal State Dominguez Hills
13. California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
14. Art Center College of Design
Remember, each institution is unique in its programs, offerings, atmosphere, and admissions policies. So, it would be beneficial for you to research these colleges thoroughly based on the academic program you intend to pursue, their admission and financial aid policies as well as campus life to find the best fit for you. Good luck with your college search!
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