12 Best Art & Design schools in Los Angeles, CA

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Below is a list of best universities in Los Angeles ranked based on their research performance in Art & Design. A graph of 1.67M citations received by 45.8K academic papers made by 12 universities in Los Angeles was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.

1. University of California - Los Angeles

For Art & Design

Acceptance Rate
9%
Receiving Aid
59%
Average Aid
$25,627
Enrollment
47,335

2. University of Southern California

For Art & Design

Acceptance Rate
10%
Average SAT
1500
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$43,412

3. California State University - Northridge

For Art & Design

#18 in California
Acceptance Rate
93%
Receiving Aid
86%
Average Aid
$12,825
Enrollment
38,313

4. California State University - Los Angeles

For Art & Design

#19 in California
Acceptance Rate
91%
Receiving Aid
95%
Average Aid
$13,824
Enrollment
23,163

5. Loyola Marymount University

For Art & Design

#20 in California
Acceptance Rate
45%
Average SAT
1345
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$59,926

6. Occidental College

For Art & Design

#44 in California
Acceptance Rate
44%
Average SAT
1450
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$48,400

7. Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles

For Art & Design

#83 in California
Acceptance Rate
46%
Net Price
$39,401
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$2,599

8. American Jewish University

For Art & Design

#85 in California
Acceptance Rate
71%
Net Price
$18,651
Receiving Aid
86%
Average Aid
$25,048

9. Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science

For Art & Design

#88 in California
Acceptance Rate
39%
Net Price
$35,558
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$4,276

10. Southwestern Law School

For Art & Design

#105 in California
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
1,006
Male:Female
40:60
Founded
1911

11. Southern California Institute of Architecture

For Art & Design

#109 in California
Acceptance Rate
77%
Net Price
$28,985
Receiving Aid
26%
Average Aid
$42,627

12. Pacific States University

For Art & Design

#115 in California
Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
0%
Enrollment
101
Male:Female
67:33

Universities for Art & Design near Los Angeles

Distance, km
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University
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City
14 California Institute of Technology 47
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Pasadena, California
14 Fuller Theological Seminary 432
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Pasadena, California
15 University of the West 600
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Rosemead, California
21 California State University - Dominguez Hills 463
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Carson, California
27 Biola University 556
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La Mirada, California
32 California State University - Long Beach 183
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Long Beach, California
34 Azusa Pacific University 577
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Azusa, California
38 California State University - Fullerton 168
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Fullerton, California
39 California State Polytechnic University - Pomona 312
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Pomona, California
43 Pepperdine University 310
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Malibu, California