Enterpreneur's ed.Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. County is home to seven of the nation's top 100 colleges and universities for teaching business-building skills, according to Entrepreneur magazine. Those making the list for 2005 in the magazine's third annual ranking were Loyola Marymount University; USC An abbreviation for U.S. Code. , Biola University; UCLA UCLA University of California at Los Angeles UCLA University Center for Learning Assistance (Illinois State University) UCLA University of Carrollton, TX and Lower Addison, TX ; California State University, Northridge CSUN offers a variety of programs leading to bachelor's degrees in 61 fields and master's degrees in 42 fields. The university has over 150,000 alumni. It's also home to a summer musical theater/theater program known as TADW (TeenAge Drama Workshop) that leads teenagers through an ; Pepperdine University and Claremont Graduate University Claremont Graduate University (formerly The Claremont Graduate School) was founded in 1925 in the city of Claremont, California. It is one of two graduate institutions in the prestigious Claremont Colleges consortium, the other being the Keck Graduate Institute. . The Irvine-based magazine ranked the schools in four tiers on either a regional or national level, with some institutions, for example, recognized for emphasis on business development or success using a limited curriculum. "We've spent years building this area up," said John Wholihan, dean of Loyola Marymount's College of Business Administration, which begin its entrepreneur program in the early 1970s. "This is where the new ideas start, and this is where the businesses get started that ultimately are the engine for our economy." [GRAPHIC OMITTED] |
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