U.S. News & World Report has recently released their 2022 Best Colleges rankings...
For the eighth consecutive year, Cal State LA has continued to soar as one of the nation's top regional universities in the U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings. Rising three spots from the previous year, according to the 2022 rankings recently released, Cal State LA ranks 23rd among all private and public regional universities in the western United States. Cal State LA has jumped 73 spots among all private and public regional universities in the West over the last eight years. Among top public regional universities in the West, Cal State LA ranks 8th, a jump from last year’s coming in 9th. The university recorded strong marks for its undergraduate engineering and business programs, economic diversity, affordability, and social mobility in the latest rankings.
The business program in the College of Business and Economics continues to be one of the top 10 in California among public institutions.
"Cal State LA's continued rise in the rankings reflects our deep commitment to the success of our students," said Cal State LA President William A. Covino. "Their rise up the economic ladder and their engagement and service in communities throughout Los Angeles are powerful indicators of the value of a Cal State LA education." U.S. News & World Report relies on key measurements to develop its rankings. These include graduation rates, alumni giving, class size, and student-faculty ratio, areas in which Cal State LA continues to achieve significant success.