Studying in Los Angeles: Education Inside and Outside the Classroom
If you choose to attend college in Los Angeles, prepare for a bonafide adventure. Theme parks, theatre, movie sets, shopping, music, and art are part of L.A. culture. And, as a student in Los Angeles, you'll find plenty of opportunities to tailor your studies to one of the city's top industries. Los Angeles is the biggest city on the West Coast--in 2009, more than four million people lived there. L.A. County was home to more than 10 million...
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DeVry University
DeVry University provides quality education that employers respect, and is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association (ncahlc.org), the same organization that accredits many other well-known public and private schools. › Show/Hide Programs Associate- Art & Design
- Associate-Web Graphic Design
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- Associate-Electronics and Computer Technology
Bachelor- Art & Design
- Bachelor's - Multimedia Design and Development
- Business
- Bachelor's-Business Administration
- Bachelor's-Technical Management
- Science & Technology
- Bachelor's-Computer Engineering Technology
- Bachelor's-Computer Information Systems
- Bachelor's-Game and Simulation Programming
- Bachelor's-Network and Communications Management
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- Bachelor's-Electronics Engineering Technology
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The Art Institutes
The Art Institutes system of schools is a leading educator of students in the creative and applied arts, including design, media, fashion, and culinary programs. Every program of study offered to you is regularly reviewed by industry leaders, advisors, and employers for relevance in the marketplace. Changes are made, if necessary, to integrate subject matter into the curriculum so that our degree programs reflect the way things are done in the real world of work. Programs listed are not offered at all locations. › Show/Hide Programs
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DeVry University's Keller Graduate School of Management
A degree from DeVry University’s Keller Graduate School of Management gives you the credibility to succeed in your career, whether you are just starting out, already in the work force or contemplating a career change. For more than 34 years, Keller has delivered relevant, practical graduate management education that has helped thousands of alumni transform their skills and sharpen their competitive edge. › Show/Hide Programs Certificate- Business
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- Certificate-Network and Communications Management
- Certificate-Project Management
- Health & Medicine
- Certificate-Health Services Management
- Science & Technology
- Certificate-Information Security
- Certificate-Network and Communications Management
- Certificate-Wireless Communications
Master- Business
- Master's-Accounting and Financial Management
- Master's-Business Administration
- Master's-Human Resource Management
- Master's-Information Systems Management
- Master's-Network and Communications Management
- Master's-Project Management
- Master's-Public Administration
- Law & Public Service
- Master's-Project Management
- Science & Technology
- Master's-Network and Communications Management
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Le Cordon Bleu Schools North America
Prepare for your culinary career at Le Cordon Bleu Schools. Choose from quality programs in Culinary Arts, Pâtisserie & Baking, or Hospitality & Restaurant Management. › Show/Hide Programs Associate- Art & Design
- Le Cordon Bleu Culinary Arts
- Le Cordon Bleu Hospitality and Restaurant Management
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- Le Cordon Bleu Hospitality and Restaurant Management
Diploma- Art & Design
- Le Cordon Bleu Culinary Arts
- Le Cordon Bleu Patisserie and Baking
- Professional Culinary Arts
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Westwood College
Westwood College isn’t your typical institution of higher learning. With our career-focused education, students can earn a bachelor’s degree in just three years and some associate degrees in as little as 20 months › Show/Hide Programs Associate- Art & Design
- Associate - CAD / Architectural Drafting
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- Bachelor - Web Design And Multimedia
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- Bachelor - Business Administration - Sales/Marketing
- Bachelor - Construction Management
- Law & Public Service
- Bachelor - Criminal Justice
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- Bachelor - Computer Network Management
- Bachelor - Game Software Development
- Bachelor - Information Systems Security
CertificateDiploma- Health & Medicine
- Diploma - Medical Assisting
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Kaplan College - KHE
Don't wait another day to take the next step forward in your career. Kaplan College can give you the real-world knowledge and skills you need to succeed in your chosen field. › Show/Hide Programs Associate- Law & Public Service
- Associate of Applied Science: Paralegal Studies
- Associate of Arts: Criminal Justice
Certificate- Health & Medicine
- Certificate: Back Office Medical Assistant
- Certificate: Diagnostic Cardiac Sonography
- Certificate: Diagnostic Vascular Sonography
- Certificate: Medical Assistant
- Certificate: Vocational Nursing
- Diploma: Medical Assistant
Diploma- Health & Medicine
- Certificate: Medical Assistant
- Diploma: Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Ultrasound
- Diploma: Diagnostic Vascular Sonography
- Diploma: Medical Assistant
- Diploma: Medical Billing and Coding
- Diploma: Medical Billing and Coding Specialist
- Diploma: Radiologic Technologist
- Diploma: Radiologic Technology
- Diploma: Vocational Nursing
- Diploma: X-Ray Technician/Medical Assistant Back Office
- Law & Public Service
- Diploma: Legal Administrative Assistant
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Argosy University Los Angeles
To succeed in today's competitive workforce, you need a solid foundation of knowledge - and the power to put it to work. And that's exactly what an Argosy University education offers. Drawing upon our more than 30-year history of granting degrees in professional psychology, Argosy University has developed a curriculum that focuses on interpersonal skills and practical experience alongside academic learning. Because getting a degree is one thing. Succeeding, quite another. › Show/Hide Programs Bachelor- Business
- B.S. in Business Administration - Customized Professional Concentration
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- B.S. in Business Administration - International Business
- B.S. in Business Administration - Marketing
- BS in Business Administration
- Health & Medicine
- B.S. in Business Administration - Health Care Management
- BA in Psychology
- Law & Public Service
- BA in Psychology - Criminal Justice
- Liberal Arts
- BA in Liberal Arts
- BA in Psychology
- BA in Psychology - Criminal Justice
- BS in Business Administration
Doctorate- Business
- D.B.A. in Accounting
- D.B.A. in Customized Professional Concentration
- D.B.A. in Global Business Sustainability
- D.B.A. in Information Systems Management
- D.B.A. in International Business
- D.B.A. in Management
- D.B.A. in Marketing
- Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)
- Doctor of Education (EdD) in Organizational Leadership
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- Doctor of Education (EdD) in Community College Exec Leadership
- Doctor of Education (EdD) in Educational Leadership
- Doctor of Education (EdD) in Instructional Leadership
- Health & Medicine
- Doctor of Education (EdD) in Counseling Psychology
- Liberal Arts
- Doctor of Education (EdD) in Counseling Psychology
Master- Business
- M.B.A. in Customized Professional Concentration
- M.B.A. in Finance
- M.B.A. in Fraud Examination
- M.B.A. in Health Care Administration
- M.B.A. in Information Systems Management
- M.B.A. in International Business
- M.B.A. in Management
- M.B.A. in Marketing
- M.B.A. in Public Administration
- M.B.A. in Sustainable Management Concentration
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Master of Science (MS) in Management
- Education
- Master of Arts in Education (MAEd) in Educational Leadership
- Master of Arts in Education (MAEd) in Instructional Leadership
- Health & Medicine
- M.B.A. in Health Care Administration
- MA in Counseling Psychology/Marriage & Family Therapy
- Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psych/Marriage & Family Therapy
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- M.B.A. in Public Administration
- Liberal Arts
- MA in Counseling Psychology/Marriage & Family Therapy
- Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psych/Marriage & Family Therapy
- Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psych/Marriage & Family Therapy
- Master of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology
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ITT Technical Institute
With over 100 campuses nationwide and online programs offered as well, the ITT Technical Institutes may have a program that is convenient for you. ITT Tech is dedicated to teaching technology. › Show/Hide Programs Associate- Art & Design
- School of Drafting and Design
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- School of Electronics Technology
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- School of Drafting and Design
- Business
- Business Administration
- Business Administration - Project Management
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- School of Information Technology
- Vocational Programs
- School of Electronics Technology
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- School of Drafting and Design
- Business
- Science & Technology
- School of Information Technology
- Vocational Programs
- School of Electronics Technology
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National Holistic Institute - Encino
Train for your career in massage therapy at National Holistic Institute, the largest school of massage therapy in California. › Show/Hide Programs Diploma- Health & Medicine
- Massage Therapist and Health Educator
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American Career College - Los Angeles Campus
American Career College (ACC) offers training to students interested in pursuing a career in the fast-growing healthcare industry. Complete information about American Career College, including its academic programs, campus locations, admissions policy, and tuition, is available at americancareercollege.edu. › Show/Hide Programs Certificate- Health & Medicine
- Dental Assistant
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Golden Gate University - Los Angeles
Advance your career with a certificate, bachelor’s, or master’s degree from Golden Gate University. We’ve educated working professionals just like you for more than 100 years. › Show/Hide Programs
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UEI College
Let UEI College make your career come true! In as little as 8 months, you can get the real world medical, business, and technology skills you need to start a rewarding future. With seven conveniently located campuses, UEI College offers the latest in classroom facilities as well as valuable externships and extensive career placement services. Study to become a Dental Assistant, Medical Assistant, Pharmacy Technician, Business Office Administrator, or Computer System Technician. › Show/Hide Programs Diploma- Business
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Fremont College
Study with industry leaders and earn a respected degree at Fremont College. Study online or at our LA or Cerritos campus. For more information about our graduation rates, the median debt of students who completed the program, and other important information, click here.
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Platt College - Los Angeles
Turn your talents into a career. Nationally recognized and accredited Platt College offers degree programs in Graphic Design, Multimedia, IT Networking and Paralegal. › Show/Hide Programs Associate- Health & Medicine
- Medical Administrative Specialists
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- Paralegal Studies Associate of Arts Degree
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- Visual Communication - 3D Animation/Video
- Law & Public Service
- Paralegal StudiesBachelor of Arts Degree
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West Coast University - Los Angeles
West Coast University (WCU) can help you advance in the health care industry through higher education.
Complete information about West Coast University, including its academic programs, campus locations, admissions policy, and tuition, is located at westcoastuniversity.edu.
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- Associate Degree in Nursing (LVN to RN)
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Why Choose Schools in Los Angeles
The city houses a wealth of cultural and entertainment offerings:
• J. Paul Getty Center
• Melting Pot Food Tours
• Griffith Observatory
• Japanese American National Museum
• Simon Wiesenthal Museum
• Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits
• Madame Tussauds Wax Museum Hollywood
• Hollywood Sign
Like the outdoors? LA is a great place to learn how to surf at Huntington or Newport beaches, or just take a drive up the Pacific Coast Highway. And, don't forget to catch a ball game while you're there. L.A. is home to the Los Angeles Dodgers baseball team and Lakers basketball team, not to mention a host of other professional sports teams.
Los Angeles Industry
Los Angeles is the largest manufacturing center in the country, with 500,000 workers in the industry in 2003. Steel fabrication is the city's second largest industry, and fashion apparel is third.
Detroit is the only American city that produces more automobiles than Los Angeles, and the city is the largest port in the country, in terms of goods handled and tonnage. L.A.'s banking and finance industry is one of the nation's largest.
With its diverse cultures and superb educational opportunities, Los Angeles is an excellent place to pursue higher education.
