List of colleges and universities in California

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This is a list of colleges and universities in California.

Contents

Federal institutions

Graduate institutions

Other academic institutions

State institutions

Two-year institutions

Four-year institutions

University of California

NameCityCountyEnrollmentFoundedAthletics
University of California, Berkeley Berkeley Alameda 45,0571869NCAA Div. I (Pac-12, MPSF, America East)
University of California, Davis Davis Yolo 40,0311905NCAA Div. I (Big Sky, Big West, America East)
University of California, Irvine Irvine Orange 36,5051965NCAA Div. I (Big West, MPSF, GCC)
University of California, Los Angeles Los Angeles Los Angeles 47,5181882*NCAA Div. I (Pac-12 (until 2024), Big Ten (starting 2024), MPSF)
University of California, Merced Merced Merced 9,0932005NAIA (Cal Pac)
University of California, Riverside Riverside Riverside 26,4341954NCAA Div. I (Big West)
University of California, San Diego San Diego San Diego 42,8751960NCAA Div. I (Big West, MPSF)
University of California, Santa Barbara Santa Barbara Santa Barbara 26,1791891**NCAA Div. I (Big West, MPSF, GCC)
University of California, Santa Cruz Santa Cruz Santa Cruz 19,1611965NCAA Div. III (C2C, ASC)

* University of California, Los Angeles was founded in 1882 as the southern branch of the California State Normal School. It joined the University of California system in 1919 as the southern branch of the University of California.

** University of California, Santa Barbara was founded in 1891 as an independent teachers' college. It joined the University of California system in 1944.

California State University

NameCityCountyEnrollment
(fall 2018) [1] [2] 		Founded
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo 21,8121901*
California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt Arcata Humboldt 7,7741913
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona Pomona Los Angeles 26,4431938**
California State University, Bakersfield Bakersfield Kern 10,4931965
California State University Channel Islands Camarillo Ventura 7,0952002
California State University, Chico Chico Butte 17,4881887
California State University, Dominguez Hills Carson Los Angeles 15,7411960
California State University, East Bay Hayward Alameda 14,5251957
California State University, Fresno Fresno Fresno 24,9951911
California State University, Fullerton Fullerton Orange 39,7741957
California State University, Long Beach Long Beach Los Angeles 36,8461949
California State University, Los Angeles Los Angeles Los Angeles 27,6851947
California State University Maritime Academy Vallejo Solano 1,0171929
California State University, Monterey Bay Seaside-Marina Monterey 7,0791994
California State University, Northridge Northridge Los Angeles 38,7161958
California State University, Sacramento Sacramento Sacramento 31,1311947
California State University, San Bernardino San Bernardino San Bernardino 19,9731965
California State University San Marcos San Marcos San Diego 14,5111988
California State University, Stanislaus Turlock Stanislaus 10,2141957
San Diego State University San Diego San Diego 34,8811897
San Francisco State University San Francisco San Francisco 29,5861899
San Jose State University San Jose Santa Clara 32,8281857
Sonoma State University Rohnert Park Sonoma 9,2011960

* California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo was founded as a vocational high school. It became a vocational school in 1924, and then started awarding bachelor's degrees in 1940.

** California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, was founded as a southern branch of California State Polytechnic University, San Luis Obispo in 1938, but became independent in 1966.

State graduate institutions

NameCityCountyFounded
California State University, Moss Landing Marine Laboratories Moss Landing Monterey 1966
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco San Francisco San Francisco 1878
University of California, San Francisco San Francisco San Francisco 1899

Private colleges and universities

NameCityCountyFoundedCarnegie Classification [lower-alpha 1] Profit [lower-alpha 2] AthleticsAffiliationNotes
Academy of Art University San Francisco San Francisco 1929Special Focus Four-Year: Arts, Music & Design Schoolsfor-profitNCAA Div. II---Arts & design
Alliant International University San Diego San Diego 1952Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activityfor-profit---------
American Heritage University of Southern California Ontario San Bernardino 2003Not classifiedfor-profit------Business
American Jewish University Los Angeles Los Angeles 1947Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focusnot-for-profit---Judaism---
American Management University California Los Angeles 2018Not classifiedExempt verified private universitynon-profit sponsoredInternational Alliance of Business Professionals (IABP)Graduate-level business, Leadership
Anaheim University Anaheim Orange 1996Not classifiedfor-profit------Graduate school
Antioch University Multiple locations---1972Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programsnot-for-profit---------
ArtCenter College of Design Pasadena Los Angeles 1930Special Focus Four-Year: Arts, Music & Design Schoolsnot-for-profit------Arts & design
Azusa Pacific University Azusa Los Angeles 1899Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activitynot-for-profitNCAA Div. IIChristian (interdenominational)---
Berean Bible College Poway San Diego 1971Not classified------Christian (non-denominational)Religion, unaccredited
Biola University La Mirada Los Angeles 1908Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activitynot-for-profitNCAA Div. IIEvangelical Christian---
California Coast UniversitySanta Ana Orange 1973for-profitBusiness, Psychology, Education.

Undergraduate and Graduate

California Baptist University Riverside Riverside 1950Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programsnot-for-profitNCAA Div. IChristian (Southern Baptist)---
California Coast University Anaheim Orange 1996Not classifiedfor-profit
California College of the Arts Oakland,
San Francisco 		Alameda,
San Francisco 		1907Special Focus Four-Year: Arts, Music & Design Schoolsnot-for-profit------Arts & design
California College San Diego San Diego San Diego 1978Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schoolsnot-for-profit------Healthcare, business & technology
California Health Sciences University Clovis Fresno 2012Doctoral Universities: Health Professions Schoolsfor-profit------Healthcare, business & technology
California Institute of Integral Studies San Francisco San Francisco 1968Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activitynot-for-profit---------
California Institute of Technology Pasadena Los Angeles 1891Doctoral Universities: Highest Research Activitynot-for-profitNCAA Div. III------
California Institute of the Arts Valencia Los Angeles 1961Special Focus Four-Year: Arts, Music & Design Schoolsnot-for-profit------Arts, music & design
California Lutheran University Thousand Oaks Ventura 1959Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programsnot-for-profitNCAA Div. III Evangelical Lutheran Church in America ---
California Miramar University San Diego San Diego 2005Special Focus Four-Year: Business & Management Schoolsfor-profit------Business
California Metropolitan UniversityMontclairSan Bernardino2020Exempt verified private universitynon-profit sponsoredInternational Alliance of Business Professionals (IABP)Business, Management
California South Bay University Sunnyvale Santa Clara 2007Not classified---------unaccredited
California Southern University Costa Mesa Orange 1978Not classifiedfor-profit------Online
California University of Management and Sciences Anaheim Orange 1998Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programsnot-for-profit---------
California University of Management and Technology San Jose Santa Clara ---Not classified------------
Cambridge College Rancho Cucamonga San Bernardino 1971Master's Colleges & Universities: Smaller Programsnot-for-profit------Satellite campus
Chapman University Orange Orange 1861Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity---NCAA Div. III Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) ---
Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science Willowbrook Los Angeles 1966Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schoolsnot-for-profit--- HBCU Health sciences
Claremont Graduate University Claremont Los Angeles 1925Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activitynot-for-profit--- Claremont Colleges ---
Claremont Lincoln University Claremont Los Angeles 2011Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programsnot-for-profit------Online
Claremont McKenna College Claremont Los Angeles 1946Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focusnot-for-profitNCAA Div. III Claremont Colleges ---
Concordia University Irvine Irvine Orange 1976Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programsnot-for-profitNCAA Div. II Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod ---
The Culinary Institute of America at Greystone St. Helena Napa 1995Special Focus Four-Year: Other Special Focus Institutionsnot-for-profit------Culinary
Deep Springs College Deep Springs Inyo 1917Not classified---------2-year degree
Design Institute of San Diego San Diego San Diego 1977Special Focus Four-Year: Arts, Music & Design Schoolsfor-profit------Interior design
DeVry University variousvarious1931Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programsfor-profit------10 locations in California
Dharma Realm Buddhist University Ukiah Mendocino 1976NCPrivate, not-for-profit Buddhism (Dharma Realm Buddhist Association)---
Dominican University of California San Rafael Marin 1890Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programsnot-for-profitNCAA Div. IIRoman Catholic (Dominican Order)---
Emperor's College of Traditional Oriental Medicine Santa Monica Los Angeles 1983Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schoolsnot-for-profit------Oriental medicine
Epic Bible College Sacramento Sacramento 1974Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutionsnot-for-profit---Christian (non-denominational)---
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising Los Angeles Los Angeles 1969Special Focus Four-Year: Arts, Music & Design Schoolsfor-profit------Design
Fielding Graduate University Santa Barbara1974Doctoral Universitiesnot-for-profit---------
Frederick S. Pardee RAND Graduate School Santa Monica Los Angeles 1970Special Focus Four-Year: Other Special Focus Institutionsnot-for-profit------Public policy
Fresno Pacific University Fresno Fresno 1944Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programsnot-for-profitNCAA Div. II Mennonite Brethren Church ---
Fuller Theological Seminary Pasadena Los Angeles 1947Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutionsnot-for-profit---Christian (multidenominational)Religion
Gateway Seminary Ontario San Bernardino 1944---not-for-profit---Christian (Southern Baptist)---
Golden Gate University San Francisco San Francisco 1901Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programsnot-for-profit---------
Graduate Theological Union Berkeley Alameda 1962Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutionsnot-for-profit------Multifaith
Gurnick Academy San Mateo, California San Mateo County 2004Four or more years (Baccalaureate or higher degree)for-profit------Medical school
Harvey Mudd College Claremont Los Angeles 1955Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focusnot-for-profitNCAA Div. III Claremont Colleges Science & engineering
Holy Names University Oakland Alameda 1868Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programsnot-for-profitNCAA Div. IIRoman Catholic (Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary)---
Hope International University Fullerton Orange 1928Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programsnot-for-profitNAIA Christian churches and churches of Christ ---
Hult International Business School San Francisco San Francisco 1964Special Focus Four-Year: Business & Management Schoolsnot-for-profit------Business
Humphreys University Stockton San Joaquin 1896Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fieldsnot-for-profit---------
Imago Dei College Oak Glen San Bernardino 2010Not classified------Evangelical---
International Technological University San Jose Santa Clara 1994Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programsnot-for-profit---------
Institute of Buddhist Studies Berkeley Alameda 1966Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutionsnot-for-profit--- Buddhism (Jodo Shinshu)Graduate School
Jessup University Rocklin Placer 1939Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fieldsnot-for-profitNAIAEvangelical Christian---
John Paul the Great Catholic University Escondido San Diego 2003Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fieldsnot-for-profit--- Roman Catholic ---
Keck Graduate Institute Claremont Los Angeles 1997Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programsnot-for-profit--- Claremont Colleges ---
La Sierra University Riverside Riverside 1992Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programsnot-for-profitNAIA Seventh-day Adventist Church ---
Laguna College of Art and Design Laguna Beach Orange 1961Special Focus Four-Year: Arts, Music & Design Schoolsnot-for-profit------Arts & design
Life Pacific University San Dimas Los Angeles 1923Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutionsnot-for-profitNAIA International Church of the Foursquare Gospel ---
Lincoln University Oakland Alameda 1926Special Focus Four-Year: Business & Management Schoolsnot-for-profit---------
Loma Linda University Loma Linda San Bernardino 1905Special Focus Four-Year: Medical Schools & Centersnot-for-profit--- Seventh-day Adventist Church ---
Los Angeles College of Music Pasadena Los Angeles 1996Special Focus Four-Year: Arts, Music & Design Schoolsfor-profit------Music
Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles Los Angeles 1911Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programsnot-for-profitNCAA Div. IRoman Catholic (Society of Jesus (Jesuits), Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary (Marymount Sisters), Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange)---
Make School San Francisco San Francisco 2012Special Focus Four-Year: Applied Computer Sciencefor profit (B Corp)---------
The Master's University Santa Clarita Los Angeles 1927Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programsnot-for-profitNAIAChristian (non-denominational)---
Menlo College Atherton San Mateo 1927Special Focus Four-Year: Business & Management Schoolsnot-for-profitNAIA------
Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey Monterey Monterey 1955Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focusnot-for-profit--- Middlebury College ---
Minerva University San Francisco San Francisco, California 2011Special Focus Four-Year: Science, Management and Arts coursesnot-for-profit------Global rotation(7 cities in 8 sems)
Mount St. Mary's University Los Angeles Los Angeles 1925Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programsnot-for-profit---Roman Catholic (Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet)---
National University La Jolla San Diego 1971Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programsnot-for-profit---------
New York Film Academy Los Angeles Los Angeles 1992Special Focus Four-Year: Arts, Music & Design Schoolsfor-profit------Film
NewSchool of Architecture and Design San Diego San Diego 1980Special Focus Four-Year: Arts, Music & Design Schoolsfor-profit--- Laureate International Universities Arts & design
Northwestern Polytechnic University Fremont Alameda 1984Not classifiednot-for-profit------Business & engineering
Notre Dame de Namur University Belmont San Mateo 1851Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programsnot-for-profit---Roman Catholic (Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur)---
Oak Valley College San Dimas San Bernardino 2016Not classifiednot-for-profit---ChristianBusiness
Occidental College Los Angeles Los Angeles 1887Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focusnot-for-profitNCAA Div. III------
Oikos University Oakland Alameda 2004Not classifiednot-for-profit---------
Open Christian University Laguna Beach Orange County 2023Exempt Religious Providernot-for-profit---Non-denominational institution---
Otis College of Art and Design Westchester Los Angeles 1918Special Focus Four-Year: Arts, Music & Design Schoolsnot-for-profit------Arts & design
Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary Berkeley Alameda 1950Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutionsnot-for-profit--- Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, California Lutheran University ---
Pacific Oaks College Pasadena Los Angeles 1958Special Focus Four-Year: Other Special Focus Institutionsnot-for-profit------Education, psychology, social justice
Pacific School of Religion Berkeley Alameda 1866Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutionsnot-for-profit--- United Church of Christ, United Methodist Church, Disciples of Christ ---
Pacific Union College Angwin Napa 1882Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focusnot-for-profitNAIA Seventh-day Adventist Church ---
Pacifica Graduate Institute Santa Barbara Santa Barbara 1976Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schoolsfor-profit------Psychology
Palmer College of Chiropractic San Jose Santa Clara 1980Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schoolsnot-for-profit------Doctor of Chiropractic
Palo Alto University Palo Alto Santa Clara 1975Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schoolsnot-for-profit------Psychology
Patten University Oakland Alameda 1944Baccalaureate Colleges (Diverse Fields)for-profit------No longer enrolling students
Pepperdine University Malibu Los Angeles 1937Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activitynot-for-profitNCAA Div. I Churches of Christ ---
Pitzer College Claremont Los Angeles 1963Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focusnot-for-profitNCAA Div. III Claremont Colleges ---
Point Loma Nazarene University San Diego San Diego 1902Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programsnot-for-profitNCAA Div. II Church of the Nazarene ---
Pomona College Claremont Los Angeles 1887Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focusnot-for-profitNCAA Div. III Claremont Colleges ---
Providence Christian College Pasadena Los Angeles 2002Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focusnot-for-profitNAIAChristian (non-denominational)---
Saint Mary's College of California Moraga Contra Costa 1863Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programsnot-for-profitNCAA Div. IRoman Catholic (De La Salle Brothers)---
St. Photios Orthodox Theological Seminary Etna Siskiyou 2015Not classifiednot-for-profit---Orthodox ChristianReligion
Samuel Merritt University Oakland Alameda 1909Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schoolsnot-for-profit------Nursing, health sciences
San Diego Christian College Santee San Diego 1970Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fieldsnot-for-profitNAIAChristian---
San Diego University for Integrative Studies San Diego San Diego 1999Not classified------------
San Francisco Institute of Architecture Berkeley Alameda 1990Not classified---------Online
San Joaquin College of Law Clovis Fresno 1969Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schoolsnot-for-profit---------
Santa Clara University Santa Clara Santa Clara 1851Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programsnot-for-profitNCAA Div. IRoman Catholic (Society of Jesus (Jesuits))---
Saybrook University Oakland Alameda 1971Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schoolsnot-for-profit------Psychology & health sciences; online
Scripps College Claremont Los Angeles 1926Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focusnot-for-profitNCAA Div. III Claremont Colleges ---
Simpson University Redding Shasta 1921Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programsnot-for-profitNAIA Christian and Missionary Alliance ---
Soka University of America Aliso Viejo Orange 2001Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focusnot-for-profitNAIA------
Southern California Institute of Architecture Los Angeles Los Angeles 1972Special Focus Four-Year: Arts, Music & Design Schoolsnot-for-profit------Architecture
Southern States University San Diego San Diego 1983Not classifiedfor-profit---------
Southwestern Law School Los Angeles Los Angeles 1972Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schoolsnot-for-profit------Law School
Stanford University Stanford Santa Clara 1891Doctoral Universities: Highest Research Activitynot-for-profitNCAA Div. I FBS------
Starr King School for Ministry Berkeley Alameda 1904Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutionsnot-for-profit--- Unitarian Universalist ---
Thomas Aquinas College Santa Paula Ventura 1971Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focusnot-for-profit---Roman Catholic---
Touro University California Vallejo Solano 1997Special Focus Four-Year: Medical Schools & Centersnot-for-profit--- Judaism ---
Trident University International Cypress Orange 1998Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activityfor profit------Online
University of Massachusetts Global Multiple locations---2009Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programsnot-for-profit---------
Union Institute & University Multiple Locations ---1964Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activitynot-for-profit---------
University of Antelope Valley Lancaster Los Angeles 1997Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate'sfor-profitNAIA------
University of La Verne La Verne Los Angeles 1891Doctoral/Professional Universitiesnot-for-profitNCAA Div. III Church of the Brethren ---
University of Redlands Redlands San Bernardino 1907Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programsnot-for-profitNCAA Div. III------
University of San Diego San Diego San Diego 1949Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activitynot-for-profitNCAA Div. I FCSRoman Catholic---
University of San Francisco San Francisco San Francisco 1855Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activitynot-for-profitNCAA Div. IRoman Catholic (Society of Jesus (Jesuits))
University of Silicon Valley Sunnyvale Santa Clara 1887Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fieldsfor-profit---------
University of Southern California Los Angeles Los Angeles 1880Doctoral Universities: Highest Research Activitynot-for-profitNCAA Div. I FBS------
University of the Pacific Stockton San Joaquin 1851Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activitynot-for-profitNCAA Div. I------
University of the People Pasadena Los Angeles 2009Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programsnot-for-profit------Online
University of the West Rosemead Los Angeles 1990Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fieldsnot-for-profit--- Buddhism (Fo Guang Shan)---
University of West Los Angeles Inglewood Los Angeles 1966Special Focus Institutions (Law)for-profit------Law & business
Vanguard University Costa Mesa Orange 1920Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programsnot-for-profitNAIA Assemblies of God ---
Western Seminary, Sacramento Campus Sacramento Sacramento 1927Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutionsnot-for-profit---Christian---
Western Seminary, San Jose Campus Santa Clara Santa Clara 1927Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutionsnot-for-profit---Christian---
Western State College of Law Fullerton Orange 1966Special Focus Four-Year: Law Schoolsfor-profit--- Westcliff University Law
Western University of Health Sciences Pomona Los Angeles 1977Special Focus Four-Year: Medical Schools & Centersnot-for-profit---------
Westcliff University Irvine Orange 1993Special Focus Four-Year: Business & Management Schoolsfor-profitNAIA---Business and education
Westmont College Montecito Santa Barbara 1937Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focusnot-for-profitNAIAEvangelical Christian---
Whittier College Whittier Los Angeles 1887Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focusnot-for-profitNCAA Div. III------
Woodbury University Burbank Los Angeles 1884Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programsnot-for-profit---------
Zaytuna College Berkeley Alameda 2008Not classifiednot-for-profit---Islam---

List of defunct institutions

SchoolLocationFoundedClosed
Bethany University Scotts Valley 19112011
Bristol University Anaheim, California 1991 as Kensington College, became Bristol University in 20112017
Brooks Institute Ventura 19452016
California Concordia College Oakland19061973
California Pacific University Pinole 19762016
California Southern Law School Riverside 19712020
Coleman University San Diego 19632018 [3]
Drexel University Sacramento Sacramento 20092016
Eldorado College Escondido 19611997
Herguan University Sunnyvale 20082019
ICDC College Huntington Park 19952016
Immaculate Heart College Los Angeles 1981
John F. Kennedy University Pleasant Hill 19642021
Marymount California University Rancho Palos Verdes 19322022
Mills College Oakland 18522022
Mt Sierra College Monrovia 19902019
National Hispanic University San Jose 19812015
San Luis Rey College Oceanside 19501968
Shepherd University2017 [3]
Silicon Valley University San Jose 19972018
University of Beverly Hills Beverly Hills 2007
University of Northern California, Lorenzo Patiño School of Law Sacramento 19832013
University of Northern California Petaluma 1993
Upland College Upland
Washington College of Science and Industry Irvington 18711894
Windsor University Los Angeles 1982

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ Classification are based on the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.
  2. ↑ School types are based on the control classification of the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.

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