Editing Los Angeles (section)

==Education==
===Colleges and universities===
[[File:Powell Library (cropped).JPG|thumb|right|[[University of California, Los Angeles]]]]
[[File:Doheny Memorial Library of USC.jpg|thumb|[[University of Southern California]]]]
[[File:Cal State University, Los Angeles.jpg|right|thumb|[[California State University, Los Angeles]]]]
[[File:2 2011-09-29 WarnerBldg Facade SP-Pano1 (cropped).jpg|thumb|right|[[American Film Institute]]]]
[[File:Loyola Marymount SunkenGardens SacredHeartChapel (cropped).jpg|thumb|right|[[Loyola Marymount University]]]]
[[File:OxyThorne cropped.jpg|thumb|right|[[Occidental College]]]]
There are three public universities within the city limits: [[California State University, Los Angeles]] (CSULA), [[California State University, Northridge]] (CSUN) and [[University of California, Los Angeles]] (UCLA).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://alumni.ucla.edu/uclas-story/|title=UCLA's Story|website=UCLA.edu|publisher=[[University of California Los Angeles]]|access-date=August 7, 2017|archive-date=June 17, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210617044359/https://alumni.ucla.edu/uclas-story/|url-status=live}}</ref>

Private colleges in the city include:
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*[[AFI Conservatory|American Film Institute Conservatory]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.afi.com/|title=Official website of American Film Institute|website=AFI.com|access-date=August 7, 2017|archive-date=August 7, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170807003523/http://www.afi.com/|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[Alliant International University]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.alliant.edu/campus-locations/los-angeles|title=Alliant International University – Los Angeles Campus|website=alliant.edu|access-date=August 7, 2017|archive-date=December 6, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191206063436/https://www.alliant.edu/campus-locations/los-angeles|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[American Academy of Dramatic Arts]] (Los Angeles Campus)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.aada.edu/campuses/los-angeles-campus-overview/|title=American Academy of Dramatic Arts – Los Angeles Campus Overview|website=aada.edu|access-date=August 7, 2017|archive-date=October 20, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181020072911/https://www.aada.edu/campuses/los-angeles-campus-overview/|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[American Jewish University]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.aju.edu/about-aju|title=American Jewish University – About AJU|website=AJU.edu|access-date=August 7, 2017|archive-date=April 6, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190406082820/https://www.aju.edu/about-aju|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[Abraham Lincoln University]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.alu.edu/about/alu-history/|title=History of ALU|website=ALU.edu|access-date=August 7, 2017|archive-date=August 10, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200810075644/https://www.alu.edu/about/alu-history/|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[American Musical and Dramatic Academy|The American Musical and Dramatic Academy – Los Angeles campus]]
*[[Antioch University]]'s Los Angeles campus<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.antioch.edu/los-angeles/|title=Antioch University Los Angeles|website=antioch.edu|date=October 18, 2016|access-date=August 7, 2017|archive-date=February 18, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170218081516/https://www.antioch.edu/los-angeles/|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cdrewu.edu/|title=Charles R. Drew University: homepage|website=cdrewu.edu|access-date=August 7, 2017|archive-date=August 21, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170821223019/https://www.cdrewu.edu/|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[Colburn School]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Colburn|url=https://www.colburnschool.edu/|access-date=January 22, 2022|website=colburnschool.edu|archive-date=January 22, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220122170839/https://www.colburnschool.edu/|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[Columbia College Hollywood]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://columbiacollege.edu/|title=Columbia College Hollywood – Explore your dreams|website=Colombiacollege.edu|access-date=August 7, 2017|archive-date=August 12, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170812100642/https://www.columbiacollege.edu/|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[Emerson College]] (Los Angeles Campus)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.emerson.edu/emerson-los-angeles|title=Emerson Los Angeles|website=Emerson.edu|access-date=August 7, 2017|archive-date=January 19, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200119211620/https://www.emerson.edu/emerson-los-angeles|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[Emperor's College]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.emperors.edu/about/|title=Discover Emporor's|website=Emperors.edu|date=April 9, 2010|access-date=August 7, 2017|archive-date=July 18, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140718164258/http://www.emperors.edu/about/|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising]]'s Los Angeles campus (FIDM)
*[[Los Angeles Film School]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.lafilm.edu/|title=The Los Angeles Film School|website=lafilm.edu|access-date=August 7, 2017|archive-date=August 6, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170806003018/http://www.lafilm.edu/|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[Loyola Marymount University]] (LMU is also the parent university of [[Loyola Law School]] in Los Angeles)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.lmu.edu/about/history/|title=Loyola Marymount: Our History|website=LMU.edu|access-date=August 7, 2017|archive-date=August 7, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170807184723/http://www.lmu.edu/about/history/|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[Mount St. Mary's College]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.msmu.edu/|title=Mount St. Mary's: Fast Facts|website=msmu.edu|access-date=August 7, 2017|archive-date=August 29, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170829191441/https://www.msmu.edu/|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[National University (California)|National University]] of California<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nu.edu/locations/southerncalifornia/losangeles/|title=National University – Los Angeles, California|website=nu.edu|access-date=August 7, 2017|archive-date=August 7, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200807041810/https://www.nu.edu/locations/southerncalifornia/losangeles/|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[Occidental College]] ("Oxy")<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.oxy.edu/about-oxy|title=About Oxy – Occidental College|website=Oxy.edu|access-date=August 7, 2017|archive-date=February 7, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190207031026/https://www.oxy.edu/about-oxy|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[Otis College of Art and Design]] (Otis)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.otis.edu/|title=Otis College of Art & Design website|website=otis.edu|access-date=August 7, 2017|archive-date=May 10, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190510052750/https://www.otis.edu/|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[Southern California Institute of Architecture]] (SCI-Arc)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sciarc.edu/|title=Southern California Institute of Architecture: A School of Architectural Thinking|website=sciarc.edu|access-date=August 7, 2017|archive-date=August 13, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170813163624/https://sciarc.edu/|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[Southwestern Law School]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.swlaw.edu/about-southwestern/history-southwestern|title=Southwestern Law school – Los Angeles|website=swlaw.edu|access-date=August 7, 2017|archive-date=September 2, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170902014433/http://www.swlaw.edu/about-southwestern/history-southwestern|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[University of Southern California]] (USC)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://about.usc.edu/|title=About USC|website=USC.edu|publisher=[[University of Southern California]]|access-date=August 7, 2017|archive-date=August 9, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170809063115/http://about.usc.edu/|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[Woodbury University]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://woodbury.edu/program/school-of-architecture/los-angeles/|title=Los Angeles – Woodbury University|website=woodbury.edu|date=October 14, 2016|access-date=August 7, 2017|archive-date=August 3, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200803155503/https://woodbury.edu/program/school-of-architecture/los-angeles/|url-status=live}}</ref>
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The community college system consists of nine campuses governed by the trustees of the Los Angeles Community College District:
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*[[East Los Angeles College]] (ELAC)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.elac.edu/|title=East Los Angeles College|website=elac.edu|access-date=August 7, 2017|archive-date=August 7, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170807140408/http://www.elac.edu/|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[Los Angeles City College]] (LACC)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.lacitycollege.edu/|title=Los Angeles City College|website=lacitycollege.edu|access-date=August 7, 2017|archive-date=August 6, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170806194438/http://www.lacitycollege.edu/|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[Los Angeles Harbor College]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.lahc.edu/|title=Los Angeles Harbor College|website=lahc.edu|access-date=August 7, 2017|archive-date=August 10, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170810151652/http://www.lahc.edu/|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[Los Angeles Mission College]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lamission.edu/|title=Los Angeles Mission College|website=lamission.edu|access-date=August 7, 2017|archive-date=October 16, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191016164450/http://www.lamission.edu/|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[Los Angeles Pierce College]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.piercecollege.edu/|title=Los Angeles Pierce College|website=Piercecollege.edu|access-date=August 7, 2017|archive-date=August 23, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170823193752/http://piercecollege.edu/|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[Los Angeles Valley College]] (LAVC)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.lavc.edu/|title=Los Angeles Valley College|website=lavc.edu|access-date=August 7, 2017|archive-date=August 7, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170807030846/http://www.lavc.edu/|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[Los Angeles Southwest College]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.lasc.edu/|title=L.A. Southwest College|website=lasc.edu|access-date=August 7, 2017|archive-date=August 3, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170803151259/http://www.lasc.edu/|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[Los Angeles Trade-Technical College]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lattc.edu/|title=Los Angeles Trade-Technical College|website=lattc.edu|access-date=August 7, 2017|archive-date=October 21, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191021183340/http://www.lattc.edu/|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[West Los Angeles College]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wlac.edu/|title=West Los Angeles College homepage|website=wlac.edu|access-date=August 7, 2017|archive-date=July 21, 2002|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20020721185338/http://www.wlac.edu/|url-status=live}}</ref>
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There are numerous additional colleges and universities outside the city limits in the Greater Los Angeles area, including the [[Claremont Colleges]] consortium, which includes the most selective liberal arts colleges in the U.S., and the [[California Institute of Technology]] (Caltech), one of the top STEM-focused research institutions in the world.

===Schools===
{{See also|Los Angeles County, California#Education|List of high schools in Los Angeles County, California}}[[Los Angeles Unified School District]] serves almost all of the city of Los Angeles, as well as several surrounding communities, with a student population around 800,000.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/hhes/www/saipe/district.html|title=US Census, District information|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081225054728/http://www.census.gov/hhes/www/saipe/district.html|archive-date=December 25, 2008|url-status=dead|access-date=October 24, 2011}}</ref> After [[California Proposition 13 (1978)|Proposition 13]] was approved in 1978, urban school districts had considerable trouble with funding. LAUSD has become known for its underfunded, overcrowded and poorly maintained campuses, although its 162 Magnet schools help compete with local private schools.

Several small sections of Los Angeles are in the [[Inglewood Unified School District]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st06_ca/schooldistrict_maps/c06037_los_angeles/DC20SD_C06037.pdf|title=2020 census – school district reference map: Los Angeles County, CA|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|accessdate=January 8, 2021|page=11/19|archive-date=January 21, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220121194221/https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st06_ca/schooldistrict_maps/c06037_los_angeles/DC20SD_C06037.pdf|url-status=live}} – [https://www.lacoe.edu/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=K_bWG5zZlLA%3D&tabid=1145&portalid=0&mid=4133 See map of Inglewood USD] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220509050503/https://www.lacoe.edu/Portals/0/BusinessServices/Business/County%20Committee/Inglewood%20USD.pdf?ver=2019-04-01-135454-273 |date=May 9, 2022 }}, [https://planning.lacity.org/odocument/0541e9db-ddb3-4279-a1d8-a271048fcc9d See map of Los Angeles city boundary] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220319080851/https://planning.lacity.org/odocument/0541e9db-ddb3-4279-a1d8-a271048fcc9d |date=March 19, 2022 }}</ref> and the [[Las Virgenes Unified School District]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st06_ca/schooldistrict_maps/c06037_los_angeles/DC20SD_C06037.pdf|title=2020 census – school district reference map: Los Angeles County, CA|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|accessdate=January 8, 2021|page=6/19|archive-date=January 21, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220121194221/https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st06_ca/schooldistrict_maps/c06037_los_angeles/DC20SD_C06037.pdf|url-status=live}} – [https://www.lacoe.edu/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=i_-JhHrt57s%3d&tabid=1145&portalid=0&mid=4133 See map of Las Virgenes USD] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220509050503/https://www.lacoe.edu/Portals/0/BusinessServices/Business/County%20Committee/Las%20Virgenes%20USD.pdf?ver=2016-08-01-154827-037 |date=May 9, 2022 }}, [https://planning.lacity.org/odocument/0541e9db-ddb3-4279-a1d8-a271048fcc9d See map of Los Angeles city boundary] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220319080851/https://planning.lacity.org/odocument/0541e9db-ddb3-4279-a1d8-a271048fcc9d |date=March 19, 2022 }}</ref> The Los Angeles County Office of Education operates the [[Los Angeles County High School for the Arts]].