By Jillian Beck | Cal State LA News Service
Cal State LA has been ranked again among the top universities in the nation in Washington Monthly’s annual college guide.
The magazine’s 2018 College Ranking Guide names Cal State LA number six in its 150 “Top Master’s Universities” category, which includes institutions that grant graduate degrees.
The university moves up an impressive 10 places on the list. Cal State LA also moved up one spot to number six in the “Best Bang for the Buck Western Colleges” category.
The magazine rates universities based on their contribution to the public good, considering factors that include research, service and social mobility.
“These rankings highlight the continued success of our mission,” Cal State LA President William A. Covino said. “We’re committed to providing an exceptional and affordable higher education experience that not only benefits our students but enriches entire communities.”
Cal State LA is ranked number one in the nation for the upward mobility of its students and is a premier public comprehensive university in the heart of Los Angeles.
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California State University, Los Angeles is the premier comprehensive public university in the heart of Los Angeles. Cal State LA is ranked number one in the United States for the upward mobility of its students. Cal State LA is dedicated to engagement, service, and the public good, offering nationally recognized programs in science, the arts, business, criminal justice, engineering, nursing, education, and the humanities. Founded in 1947, the University serves more than 28,000 students and has more than 245,000 distinguished alumni.
Cal State LA is home to the critically-acclaimed Luckman Fine Arts Complex, Pat Brown Institute for Public Affairs, Hertzberg-Davis Forensic Science Center, Hydrogen Research and Fueling Facility, Billie Jean King Sports Complex and the TV, Film and Media Center. For more information, visit www.CalStateLA.edu.
08/28/18