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# Colleges and Universities in Los Angeles, CA

The bigger colleges and universities headquartered in Los Angeles, CA, with what they do, their sizes and how to reach their people.

By Enrich.chat Editorial. Updated October 22, 2026.

**Short answer:** Among the colleges and universities counted in Los Angeles, CA, the biggest by headcount range include David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla, Ucla Fielding School Of Public Health and Ucla School Of Theater, Film & Television. They are mostly very small: 66% have 50 or fewer employees.

## Which colleges and universities are in Los Angeles?

Among the companies whose public profile lists Higher Education as their industry and Los Angeles, CA as their headquarters, the biggest by headcount range include David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla, Ucla Fielding School Of Public Health, Ucla School Of Theater, Film & Television, Fidm and Pepperdine Graziadio Business School. Names link to a company profile where we have one.

| Company | Employees |
| --- | --- |
| David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla | 10,001+ |
| Ucla Fielding School Of Public Health | 10,001+ |
| Ucla School Of Theater, Film & Television | 1,001 to 5,000 |
| Fidm | 501 to 1,000 |
| Pepperdine Graziadio Business School | 501 to 1,000 |
| American Career College | 501 to 1,000 |
| Otis College Of Art And Design | 201 to 500 |
| Ucla School Of Dentistry | 201 to 500 |
| Colburn School | 201 to 500 |
| Birmingham Community Charter High School | 201 to 500 |
| Smith Chason College | 201 to 500 |
| Ucla Library | 201 to 500 |
| Ucla Unicamp | 201 to 500 |
| Lmu School Of Education | 201 to 500 |
| Ucla Undergraduate Admission | 201 to 500 |
| Lmu Graduate Admission | 201 to 500 |
| Sci-Arc | 51 to 200 |
| Purdue Global Law School | 51 to 200 |
| Loyola High School Of Los Angeles | 51 to 200 |
| Ucla Environment | 51 to 200 |
| Columbia College Hollywood | 51 to 200 |
| Reach | 51 to 200 |
| Fremont College | 51 to 200 |
| Ucla Joe C. Wen School Of Nursing | 51 to 200 |
| Ucla Herb Alpert School Of Music | 51 to 200 |

The table shows the 25 biggest by headcount range, with ties broken by audience size. The charts and percentages below cover every company counted for this page, not just these 25, and companies with fewer than 11 employees are not counted. Headquarters is the location on each company's public profile.

## What do colleges and universities in Los Angeles do?

Higher Education is a broad label. The most common NAICS codes among them are 611310 (24%), 459999 (6%) and 518210 (6%).

**Figure: What colleges and universities in Los Angeles do.** Bars for the share of counted colleges and universities with each code: 611310 24%, 459999 6%, 518210 6%, 611110 6%, 611420 6%, 611511 6%, 611519 6%.

*Share of counted colleges and universities in Los Angeles by their NAICS code.*

[NAICS 611310](https://enrich.chat/naics/611310/)[NAICS 518210](https://enrich.chat/naics/518210/)[NAICS 611110](https://enrich.chat/naics/611110/)

## How big are they?

66% of the colleges and universities counted in Los Angeles have 50 or fewer employees, and the middle one is in the 11 to 50 range. Companies with fewer than 11 employees are not counted.

**Figure: Size of colleges and universities in Los Angeles.** Seven columns for the share of counted colleges and universities in Los Angeles in each employee range: 11 to 50 66%, 51 to 200 23%, 201 to 500 7%, 501 to 1,000 2%, 1,001 to 5,000 1%, 5,001 to 10,000 0%, 10,001+ 1%.

*Share of counted colleges and universities in Los Angeles in each employee range.*

## How old are they?

Most were founded in the 2010s (30%), then the before 1960 (14%).

**Figure: When colleges and universities in Los Angeles were founded.** Eight columns for the share of counted colleges and universities in Los Angeles founded in each era: Before 1960 14%, 1960s 7%, 1970s 7%, 1980s 6%, 1990s 10%, 2000s 13%, 2010s 30%, 2020s 13%.

*Share of counted colleges and universities in Los Angeles by the era they were founded in, for the ones that list a founding year.*

## How colleges and universities compare

- 43% were founded in 2010 or later, against 54% across other cities on this site.

## How do you reach the people at colleges and universities in Los Angeles?

The people to talk to are usually administration, IT and finance leaders. Build the list in three prompts to your AI agent.

### 1. Count them (free)

Counting who matches never uses credits.

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Name the roles you sell to. Each person returned is 5 credits, and name, title and company are included.

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### 3. Get their work emails (10 credits each)

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## Frequently asked questions

### Which are the biggest colleges and universities in Los Angeles?

Among those counted, they include David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla, Ucla Fielding School Of Public Health, Ucla School Of Theater, Film & Television, Fidm and Pepperdine Graziadio Business School, ranked by headcount range.

### How big are colleges and universities in Los Angeles?

66% of those counted have 50 or fewer employees, and the middle one is in the 11 to 50 range. Companies with fewer than 11 employees are not counted.

### Which companies count as higher education?

Companies whose public profile lists Higher Education as their industry and whose headquarters are in Los Angeles, CA.

## Try this prompt

Find the people at colleges and universities in Los Angeles

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Use www.enrich.chat to find the administration, IT and finance leaders at colleges and universities in Los Angeles, CA, with titles and verified work emails
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