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¿ì»îÁÖÐÔÏ¢ Rankings and Pride Points

¿ì»îÁÖÐÔÏ¢ Rankings and Pride Points are high-level accolades compiled by the Strategic Communication and Brand Management team.Ìý

Newest Accolades

  • Recognized for Higher Access, Medium Earnings in the 2025 Student Access and Earnings Classification by the , honoring °ä³§±«±·â€™s student access and earnings impact. [April 24, 2025]
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  • Awarded Gold status as a 2025–2026 and also named a 2025–2026 Military Spouse Friendly® School.Ìý[April 7, 2025]

Rankings

  • #1 for the economic diversity of students out of public colleges nationwide, according to .
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    • ¿ì»îÁÖÐÔÏ¢ was also the #12 public college for economic mobilityÌýand #23 for low net price. [Updated Nov.Ìý2023]
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    • #1 largest Jewish population in California and #14Ìýnationally, per . [Sept. 2024]
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    • #3Ìýin the nation for awarding bachelor’s degrees in the area,Ìýcultural, ethnic, gender and group studies, and communication, journalism and related programs, per the . [Aug. 8, 2024]
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    • #3 for bachelor’s degrees granted to Hispanic/Latino students,ÌýperÌý. [Oct. 2024]
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    • #3 forÌýawardingÌýbachelor’s degrees to Latinx/a/o/Hispanic studentsÌýnationally, according to theÌý. [2022 data]
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    • Ìý#4 master’s university based on contributions to the public good in social mobility, researchÌýand promoting public service. — .
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      • ¿ì»îÁÖÐÔÏ¢ was also Washington Monthly’s #6Ìý College in the West. [Aug. 25, 2024]
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    • #6 among Ìýin the nation, per Money. [Nov. 2020]
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    • #7Ìýon the among master’s institutions. [Sept. 10, 2024]
    • #9 in the California Mobility Index for advancing economic and social mobility, per the . [Feb. 20, 2025]
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    • in the nation.Ìý— /College Pulse 2025 Best Colleges in the U.S. [Sept. 4, 2024]
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    • #9ÌýtopÌýpublic school among regional universities in the West, per . [Sept. 24, 2024]
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    • #11Ìýon the nationalÌýÌýby CollegeNET.Ìý[Sept. 2024]Ìý
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    • #13 for Ìýamong similar institutions (Carnegie Master's Colleges and Universities), per the .
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    • #15 nationally among schools offering an animation-related B.A., and recognized among the top programs in California and the West, per . [March 25, 2025]
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    • Billboard’s . [Oct. 2024]
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    • °ä³§±«±·â€™s Department ofÌýCinema and Television Arts isÌýincluded among:
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      • in North America.Ìý[April 2024]
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      • ’sÌýBest Film Schools in the U.S., at #23. [Aug. 16, 2024]
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      • ’s Top 50 Film Schools. [Nov. 4, 2024]
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    • #18 among theÌý​, per The Hollywood Reporter. [Nov. 22, 2024]

    Pride Points

    • Awarded the prestigious , byÌýExcelencia in Education. [Sept. 2023]
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    • ÌýBest CollegesÌý— 4.5 stars.Ìý[June 2024]
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    • AÌý, for the fourthÌýstraight year,Ìýper the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of EducationalÌýandÌýCultural Affairs. [Nov. 3, 2024]
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    • An officialÌý, per the Arbor Day Foundation. [Updated June 2024]
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    • 4.5 stars on the .Ìý
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    • AÌý, per the Association of CollegeÌýandÌýUniversity Educators,Ìýfor demonstrating an enduring commitment to the success of all students. [June 2023]
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    • The largest enrollment of students who are DeafÌýandÌýHard of Hearing among mainstream universities in the nation.Ìý
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    • Sierra magazineÌý. [2021]
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    • An official . [Certified 2018]
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    • AnÌý, perÌýtheÌýCampaign for College Opportunity. [2021]
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    • The long-running , sponsored by our Center on Disabilities, isÌýthe premier event in the field of technology for persons with disabilities.
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    • Ranked Tier One by , the David Nazarian College of Business and Economics MBA program is among the best in the 2025 Global MBA rankings. [March 24, 2025]
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    • One of just six universities in California—and 194 worldwide—to earn . [Feb. 5, 2025]
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