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Private universities in California, including religious colleges.

Woodbury University

Woodbury University is a private, non-profit, coeducational, nonsectarian university located in Burbank, Los Angeles County; and a satellite campus in San Diego, both in southern California. It offers undergraduate and graduate degrees from four schools: Architecture; Business; Media, Culture & Design; and Transdisciplinarity
http://woodbury.edu
Whittier College

Whittier College is a private liberal arts college in Whittier, California, United States
http://www.whittier.edu
Southern California's Road to Education is University of the West - University of the West

University of the West is a private, nonprofit, co-educational university offering programs consistent with the educational mission of California higher education degree-granting institutions.
http://www.uwest.edu/site/
University of Southern California

The University of Southern California is one of the world's leading private research universities, located in the heart of Los Angeles.
http://www.usc.edu
University of San Francisco

Jesuit tradition defines USF's approach to learning and our commitment to welcoming students of every faith and no faith. Our vision and mission are the foundations of our university, and reflect the shared views of our institution.
https://www.usfca.edu
Welcome to the University of Redlands - A California College

The University of Redlands is a private, independent liberal arts university committed to providing a personalized education and academic excellence.
http://www.redlands.edu
University of the Pacific - Stockton, Sacramento and San Francisco

The University of the Pacific is a private university in Stockton, California that is the only private school with fewer than 10,000 students to offer degrees from eight different professional schools
http://www.pacific.edu
University of La Verne

Founded in 1891 the University of La Verne is a nationally recognized private university offering its students distinctive educational programs and personal growth in an engaged learning environment.
http://laverne.edu
Touro College - Touro College Los Angeles: Home Page

TCLA is a WASC-accredited, private 4-year college
http://legacy.touro.edu/losangeles/
Stanford University

Stanford University is one of the world's leading research and teaching institutions. It is located in Stanford, California.
http://www.stanford.edu
Southern California University of Health Sciences

Southern California University of Health Sciences is a private, not-for-profit institute of higher education founded in 1911, with a focus on complementary and alternative medicine.
http://www.scuhs.edu
Soka University of America: California Private University for undergraduate, graduate and Study abroad Programs

Soka University of America is a four-year liberal arts university located in Aliso Viejo, California, United States.
http://www.soka.edu
Sofia University

Sofia University, formerly known as the Institute of Transpersonal Psychology (ITP), is an accredited private university founded by Robert Frager and James Fadiman in 1975. The institution is located in Palo Alto, California, United States. As of July 1, 2014, the president is Liz Li
http://www.sofia.edu
Simpson University

Simpson University is a private, liberal arts college located on a 92-acre campus in Redding, California
http://simpsonu.edu
San Joaquin College of Law

San Joaquin College of Law (SJCL) is a private, non-profit law school in Clovis, California, US. It was founded in Fresno in 1969 by Fresno County Municipal Court Judge Dan Eymann, U.S. District Court Judge Oliver Wanger, and attorney John Loomis. The school began instruction in 1970.
http://www.sjcl.edu
Palo Alto University

Non-profit, Accredited Psychology University offering Bachelors in Business Psychology, online and residential Master's Psychology, Ph.D. Clinical Psychology and PGSP-Psy.D. Stanford Consortium programs. Previously Pacific Graduate School of Psychology.
http://www.paloaltou.edu
Pacific Oaks College

Pacific Oaks College in Pasadena is an accredited higher education institution offering bachelor's, master's, and certificate programs in human development, counseling, education, early childhood education, and teacher credentialing.
http://www.pacificoaks.edu/Home
Occidental College - Occidental College - The Liberal Arts College in Los Angeles

Occidental College is a private, co-educational liberal arts college located in the Eagle Rock, Los Angeles, California, United States.
http://www.oxy.edu
Accredited College with Bachelor's Degree & Graduate Programs Online & On-Campus - National University

With over 130 online and on-campus bachelor's and graduate degree programs, National University is a leader in on-campus and online education.
http://www.nu.edu
Campus and Online Degrees - Colleges in California - The National Hispanic University

NHU, an accredited university in San Jose, California, offers online and campus-based undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs. Find the right degree program and accelerate your career today.
http://www.nhu.edu
A top-ranked, small private university in Los Angeles, California - Mount Saint Mary's University, Los Angeles

Mount Saint Mary' s University is an independent, Catholic, liberal arts, university which offers a values-based education for women, as well as innovative programs for professional men and women on two historical Los Angeles campuses.
https://www.msmu.edu
Menlo College

Menlo College is a small, private, non-profit Silicon Valley school that focuses on business education with a strong liberal arts emphasis.
http://www.menlo.edu
John F. Kennedy University

John F. Kennedy University offers undergraduate, graduate and doctoral degrees. JFKU is a SF Bay Area college fulfilling the vision of quality education for working adults.
http://www.jfku.edu
Church Divinity School of the Pacific

CDSP, the only Episcopal seminary on the West Coast, is a founding member of the ecumenical Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley, California. Through scholarship, worship, prayer and ministry, we respond to contemporary society with the good news of Jesus Christ.
http://cdsp.edu
Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science

Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science is a private, non-profit, Historically Black College and University and a Minority Serving Institution located in Willowbrook, unincorporated Los Angeles County, California, United States.
http://www.cdrewu.edu
Chapman University - A Top Private University in California

An academically distinguished university offering opportunities to learn and explore alongside world-class faculty, for a lifetime of personal achievement.
http://www.chapman.edu
California Northstate University

To advance the art and science of healthcare
http://www.cnsu.edu
California Lutheran University

Cal Lutheran is a selective, comprehensive institution offering undergraduate and graduate degrees in the liberal arts and sciences and professional fields.
http://www.callutheran.edu
Home - Caltech

The California Institute of Technology (Caltech) is a world-renowned science and engineering research and education institution, where extraordinary faculty and students seek answers to complex questions, discover new knowledge, lead innovation, and transform our future.
http://www.caltech.edu
Home - CIIS

CIIS is an innovative, forward-thinking university in the heart of San Francisco
http://www.ciis.edu/
California Baptist University: Home

California Baptist University, one of the top Christian Colleges in the nation, is a private Christian university located near Los Angeles in Southern California.
http://www.calbaptist.edu
Brandman University - Accredited Online College Degrees - CA & WA

Brandman University provides working adults access to an accredited campus or online degree, credential, or certificate program. Earn your BA, MA, or doctorate
https://www.brandman.edu
Biola University

Biola University is a nationally ranked Christian university in the heart of Southern California.
http://www.biola.edu
Welcome to BETHESDA UNIVERSITY

In 1976, I founded Bethesda University, USA to raise millennium leaders who have a firm Christian foundation and vision for world missions
http://www.buc.edu/web2/
A Top Christian College in Southern California - Azusa Pacific University

Azusa Pacific University, one of the top Christian Colleges in the nation, is a private Christian university located near Los Angeles in Southern California.
http://www.apu.edu
Home - Antioch University Santa Barbara

We are excited to have you join the Antioch University Santa Barbara (AUSB) family, where your professional and personal goals are the focus. Surrounding you are socially conscious faculty and diverse peers, and your educational backdrop is a progressive and active local community set in one of the most beautiful environments in the United States.
http://www.antiochsb.edu
Home page - Antioch University Los Angeles - Antioch University Los Angeles

From the start, Antioch University Los Angeles has always been just a little different. Founded in 1972, our roots are in Antioch College, whose bold stance for racial and gender equality and progressive education in the mid-19th century forms the foundation of today's renowned Antioch University system
http://www.antiochla.edu
American Jewish University Los Angeles - Jewish Studies College of Arts and Sciences Graduate Education MBA Nonprofit Management Rabbinic School

American Jewish University an independent Jewish university that includes an outstanding undergraduate school, the College of Arts and Sciences, as well as graduate programs in not-for-profit business administration, and education and the only rabbinical school on the west coast, The conservative Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies, Continuing Education, Bible studies
http://www.aju.edu
Doctoral, Masters and Bachelors Programs - Alliant International University

Alliant International University is a California-based, private, graduate and undergraduate university preparing students for professional careers.
http://www.alliant.edu

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Woodbury University

Woodbury University is a private, non-profit, coeducational, nonsectarian university located in Burbank, Los Angeles County; and a satellite campus in San Diego, both in southern California. It offers undergraduate and graduate degrees from four schools: Architecture; Business; Media, Culture & Design; and Transdisciplinarity
http://woodbury.edu
Whittier College

Whittier College is a private liberal arts college in Whittier, California, United States
http://www.whittier.edu
Southern California's Road to Education is University of the West - University of the West

University of the West is a private, nonprofit, co-educational university offering programs consistent with the educational mission of California higher education degree-granting institutions.
http://www.uwest.edu/site/
University of Southern California

The University of Southern California is one of the world's leading private research universities, located in the heart of Los Angeles.
http://www.usc.edu
University of San Francisco

Jesuit tradition defines USF's approach to learning and our commitment to welcoming students of every faith and no faith. Our vision and mission are the foundations of our university, and reflect the shared views of our institution.
https://www.usfca.edu
Welcome to the University of Redlands - A California College

The University of Redlands is a private, independent liberal arts university committed to providing a personalized education and academic excellence.
http://www.redlands.edu
University of the Pacific - Stockton, Sacramento and San Francisco

The University of the Pacific is a private university in Stockton, California that is the only private school with fewer than 10,000 students to offer degrees from eight different professional schools
http://www.pacific.edu
University of La Verne

Founded in 1891 the University of La Verne is a nationally recognized private university offering its students distinctive educational programs and personal growth in an engaged learning environment.
http://laverne.edu
Touro College - Touro College Los Angeles: Home Page

TCLA is a WASC-accredited, private 4-year college
http://legacy.touro.edu/losangeles/
Stanford University

Stanford University is one of the world's leading research and teaching institutions. It is located in Stanford, California.
http://www.stanford.edu
Southern California University of Health Sciences

Southern California University of Health Sciences is a private, not-for-profit institute of higher education founded in 1911, with a focus on complementary and alternative medicine.
http://www.scuhs.edu
Soka University of America: California Private University for undergraduate, graduate and Study abroad Programs

Soka University of America is a four-year liberal arts university located in Aliso Viejo, California, United States.
http://www.soka.edu
Sofia University

Sofia University, formerly known as the Institute of Transpersonal Psychology (ITP), is an accredited private university founded by Robert Frager and James Fadiman in 1975. The institution is located in Palo Alto, California, United States. As of July 1, 2014, the president is Liz Li
http://www.sofia.edu
Simpson University

Simpson University is a private, liberal arts college located on a 92-acre campus in Redding, California
http://simpsonu.edu
San Joaquin College of Law

San Joaquin College of Law (SJCL) is a private, non-profit law school in Clovis, California, US. It was founded in Fresno in 1969 by Fresno County Municipal Court Judge Dan Eymann, U.S. District Court Judge Oliver Wanger, and attorney John Loomis. The school began instruction in 1970.
http://www.sjcl.edu
Palo Alto University

Non-profit, Accredited Psychology University offering Bachelors in Business Psychology, online and residential Master's Psychology, Ph.D. Clinical Psychology and PGSP-Psy.D. Stanford Consortium programs. Previously Pacific Graduate School of Psychology.
http://www.paloaltou.edu
Pacific Oaks College

Pacific Oaks College in Pasadena is an accredited higher education institution offering bachelor's, master's, and certificate programs in human development, counseling, education, early childhood education, and teacher credentialing.
http://www.pacificoaks.edu/Home
Occidental College - Occidental College - The Liberal Arts College in Los Angeles

Occidental College is a private, co-educational liberal arts college located in the Eagle Rock, Los Angeles, California, United States.
http://www.oxy.edu
Accredited College with Bachelor's Degree & Graduate Programs Online & On-Campus - National University

With over 130 online and on-campus bachelor's and graduate degree programs, National University is a leader in on-campus and online education.
http://www.nu.edu
Campus and Online Degrees - Colleges in California - The National Hispanic University

NHU, an accredited university in San Jose, California, offers online and campus-based undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs. Find the right degree program and accelerate your career today.
http://www.nhu.edu
A top-ranked, small private university in Los Angeles, California - Mount Saint Mary's University, Los Angeles

Mount Saint Mary' s University is an independent, Catholic, liberal arts, university which offers a values-based education for women, as well as innovative programs for professional men and women on two historical Los Angeles campuses.
https://www.msmu.edu
Menlo College

Menlo College is a small, private, non-profit Silicon Valley school that focuses on business education with a strong liberal arts emphasis.
http://www.menlo.edu
John F. Kennedy University

John F. Kennedy University offers undergraduate, graduate and doctoral degrees. JFKU is a SF Bay Area college fulfilling the vision of quality education for working adults.
http://www.jfku.edu
Church Divinity School of the Pacific

CDSP, the only Episcopal seminary on the West Coast, is a founding member of the ecumenical Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley, California. Through scholarship, worship, prayer and ministry, we respond to contemporary society with the good news of Jesus Christ.
http://cdsp.edu
Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science

Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science is a private, non-profit, Historically Black College and University and a Minority Serving Institution located in Willowbrook, unincorporated Los Angeles County, California, United States.
http://www.cdrewu.edu
Chapman University - A Top Private University in California

An academically distinguished university offering opportunities to learn and explore alongside world-class faculty, for a lifetime of personal achievement.
http://www.chapman.edu
California Northstate University

To advance the art and science of healthcare
http://www.cnsu.edu
California Lutheran University

Cal Lutheran is a selective, comprehensive institution offering undergraduate and graduate degrees in the liberal arts and sciences and professional fields.
http://www.callutheran.edu
Home - Caltech

The California Institute of Technology (Caltech) is a world-renowned science and engineering research and education institution, where extraordinary faculty and students seek answers to complex questions, discover new knowledge, lead innovation, and transform our future.
http://www.caltech.edu
Home - CIIS

CIIS is an innovative, forward-thinking university in the heart of San Francisco
http://www.ciis.edu/
California Baptist University: Home

California Baptist University, one of the top Christian Colleges in the nation, is a private Christian university located near Los Angeles in Southern California.
http://www.calbaptist.edu
Brandman University - Accredited Online College Degrees - CA & WA

Brandman University provides working adults access to an accredited campus or online degree, credential, or certificate program. Earn your BA, MA, or doctorate
https://www.brandman.edu
Biola University

Biola University is a nationally ranked Christian university in the heart of Southern California.
http://www.biola.edu
Welcome to BETHESDA UNIVERSITY

In 1976, I founded Bethesda University, USA to raise millennium leaders who have a firm Christian foundation and vision for world missions
http://www.buc.edu/web2/
A Top Christian College in Southern California - Azusa Pacific University

Azusa Pacific University, one of the top Christian Colleges in the nation, is a private Christian university located near Los Angeles in Southern California.
http://www.apu.edu
Home - Antioch University Santa Barbara

We are excited to have you join the Antioch University Santa Barbara (AUSB) family, where your professional and personal goals are the focus. Surrounding you are socially conscious faculty and diverse peers, and your educational backdrop is a progressive and active local community set in one of the most beautiful environments in the United States.
http://www.antiochsb.edu
Home page - Antioch University Los Angeles - Antioch University Los Angeles

From the start, Antioch University Los Angeles has always been just a little different. Founded in 1972, our roots are in Antioch College, whose bold stance for racial and gender equality and progressive education in the mid-19th century forms the foundation of today's renowned Antioch University system
http://www.antiochla.edu
American Jewish University Los Angeles - Jewish Studies College of Arts and Sciences Graduate Education MBA Nonprofit Management Rabbinic School

American Jewish University an independent Jewish university that includes an outstanding undergraduate school, the College of Arts and Sciences, as well as graduate programs in not-for-profit business administration, and education and the only rabbinical school on the west coast, The conservative Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies, Continuing Education, Bible studies
http://www.aju.edu
Doctoral, Masters and Bachelors Programs - Alliant International University

Alliant International University is a California-based, private, graduate and undergraduate university preparing students for professional careers.
http://www.alliant.edu

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