Cal State LA has 115 academic programs in 60 majors in six colleges. Nationally-recognized programs include business, engineering and nursing, and Cal State LA is listed as one of California's major producers of teachers. To learn more about the education that Cal State LA offers, log onto the University Catalog at ecatalog.calstatela.edu.
*Some majors have Major-Specific Criteria for transfer admissions; freshman applicants to these majors will be offered admission as pre-majors, and continuation in the major will be subject to meeting specific lower division course and GPA requirements at Cal State LA that indicate the student's ability to successfully complete the major and graduate.
African American Studies
Anthropology
Art
Asian and Asian American Studies
Aviation Administration
Biochemistry*
Biology*
Business Administration*
Chemistry*
Child Development*
Chinese
Civil Engineering*
Communication*
Communicative Disorders*
Computer Information Systems*
Computer Science*
Criminal Justice*
Economics*
Electrical Engineering*
English
Exercise Science*
Fire Protection Administration & Technology* (for transfer students only)
Food Science and Technology*
French
Geography
Geology
Graphic Communication
History
Industrial Technology
Japanese
Kinesiology*
Latin American Studies
Liberal Studies
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering*
Mexican American Studies
Microbiology*
Music
Natural Science
Nursing*
Nutritional Science*
Philosophy
Physics
Political Science
Psychology*
Public Health*
Rehabilitation Services*
Social Work*
Sociology
Spanish
TV, Film & Media Studies*
Theatre Arts and Dance
Urban Learning (Teacher Preparation in Elementary or Special Education option*)