6 Best Art & Design schools in Los Angeles, CA

Below is a list of best universities in Los Angeles ranked based on their research performance in Art & Design. A graph of 250K citations received by 7.97K academic papers made by 6 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 Southern California

For Art & Design

Acceptance Rate
13%
Average SAT
1475
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$26,021

2. University of California - Los Angeles

For Art & Design

Acceptance Rate
11%
Receiving Aid
56%
Average Aid
$17,592
Enrollment
46,116

3. Loyola Marymount University

For Art & Design

#17 in California
Acceptance Rate
46%
Average SAT
1335
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$40,180

4. California State University - Northridge

For Art & Design

#18 in California
Acceptance Rate
88%
Receiving Aid
85%
Average Aid
$10,882
Enrollment
40,108

5. California State University - Los Angeles

For Art & Design

#27 in California
Acceptance Rate
91%
Receiving Aid
92%
Average Aid
$10,909
Enrollment
27,513

6. Occidental College

For Art & Design

#31 in California
Acceptance Rate
38%
Average SAT
1415
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$43,047

Universities for Art & Design near Los Angeles

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University
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14 California Institute of Technology 65
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Pasadena, California
32 California State University - Long Beach 151
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Long Beach, California
38 California State University - Fullerton 200
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Fullerton, California
39 California State Polytechnic University - Pomona 389
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Pomona, California
43 Pepperdine University 281
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Malibu, California
46 Chapman University 278
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Orange, California
49 Claremont Graduate University 193
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Claremont, California
49 Pomona College 391
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Claremont, California
58 University of California - Irvine 33
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Irvine, California
85 University of California - Riverside 118
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Riverside, California