Valley colleges & universities: ranked by full-time equivalent students in 2003-2004.EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CAL (1) (Computer-Assisted Learning) Same as CBT. (2) (Conversational Algebraic Language) A timesharing language from the University of California. State Northridge's top ranking on the Business Journal's 2004 list of the colleges and universities in the Greater San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley Valley, southern California, U.S. Northwest of central Los Angeles, the valley is bounded by the San Gabriel, Santa Susana, and Santa Monica mountains and the Simi Hills. area validates it's it's 1. Contraction of it is. 2. Contraction of it has. See Usage Note at its. it's it is or it has it's be ~have credo, posted at its official Web site: "The university serves as the intellectual, economic and cultural heart of the Valley and beyond." The Business Journal ranks educational institutions by full-time equivalent Full-time equivalent (FTE) is a way to measure a worker's involvement in a project, or a student's enrollment at an educational institution. An FTE of 1.0 means that the person is equivalent to a full-time worker, while an FTE of 0.5 signals that the worker is only half-time. students, meaning taking in account students who attend school full-time full-time adj. Employed for or involving a standard number of hours of working time: a full-time administrative assistant. full and taking in half of those who attend part time. While CSUN CSUN California State University Northridge is a four-year university, the second place on the list belongs to the Glendale Community College Glendale Community College can refer to one of two colleges in the United States.
The university is adjacent to Grant High School. Often called "Valley College" or simply "Valley" by those who frequent the campus, it opened its doors to the public on September 12, 1949, at which time the campus was and Pierce College In 2006 the Library won a national Excellence award. Academics Pierce College offers associate's degrees, mainly in the arts and sciences. There are also certificate programs in early childhood education, social services, dental hygienist, and others. as 3 and 4, respectively. Pierce Pierce may refer to: Places
Meanwhile, College of the Canyons College of the Canyons is one of the fastest-growing community colleges in the state. According to the National Junior College Research Association, College of the Canyons consistently ranks in the top 50 community colleges in the nation. in Santa Clarita Santa Clarita, city (1990 pop. 110,642), Los Angeles co., S Calif., suburb 30 mi (48 km) NW of downtown Los Angeles, on the Santa Clara River; inc. 1987. Situated in the Santa Clara valley and nearby canyons, Santa Clarita includes the former towns of Canyon Country, and the Antelope Valley College Antelope Valley College is a comprehensive community college located in Lancaster, California, USA. It is operated by the Antelope Valley Community College District, with a primary service area of 1,945 square miles covering portions of Los Angeles and Kern counties. swapped places, with COC See chip on chip. ranking sixth and AVC (1) (Advanced Video Coding) The video compression techniques used in the H.264 standard, jointly developed by ISO and the ITU-T. See H.264. (2) (Audio Visual C ranking seventh. --Slav Kandyba THE PACESETTER DESPITE setbacks--primarily the state budget cuts that afflicted af·flict tr.v. af·flict·ed, af·flict·ing, af·flicts To inflict grievous physical or mental suffering on. [Middle English afflighten, from afflight, its 22 sister campuses from Sonoma Sonoma may refer to
The institution, known as Valley State College before 1957, is the only four-year public university in the region. Therefore, its role to the Valley has been indispensable. From offerings of a variety of academic disciplines to world-class world-class adj. 1. Ranking among the foremost in the world; of an international standard of excellence; of the highest order: a world-class figure skater. 2. track and field athletes, CSUN has all the marks of a major university, although for years it has been stigmatized as a 'commuter school.' Nevertheless, it has attracted top talent among faculty, students, artists and athletes, competing with the prestige of 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 and USC An abbreviation for U.S. Code. . CSUN was literally decimated 10 years ago during the 1994 Northridge earthquake The Northridge earthquake occurred on January 17, 1994 at 4:31 AM Pacific Standard Time in the city of Los Angeles, California. The earthquake had a "strong" moment magnitude of 6. . But, utilizing more than $400 million in federal and state funds has enabled the school to spruce spruce, any plant of the genus Picea, evergreen trees or shrubs of the family Pinaceae (pine family) widely distributed in the Northern Hemisphere. The needles are angular in cross section, rather than flattened as in the related hemlocks and firs. itself up, as new buildings have replaced the old and major landscaping now gives the campus a bright and airy air·y adj. air·i·er, air·i·est 1. Of, relating to, or having the constitution of air. 2. High in the air; lofty. 3. Open to the air: airy chambers. 4. feel. The school was by all means reborn re·born adj. Emotionally or spiritually revived or regenerated. reborn Adjective active again after a period of inactivity Adj. 1. . --Slav Kandyba
Rank Institution 2002-2003 Average Faculty
* name Enrollment * full-time
* address * full-time * part-time
equivalents * total employees
* undergraduates
* total students
1 California State 23,863 773
University, Northridge 19,965 1,206
18111 Nordhoff St. 32,469 4,100
Northridge 91330
2 Glendale Community College 16,756 235
1500 N. Verdugo Road 16,756 516
Glendale 91208 34,928 1,193
3 Los Angeles Valley College 12,744 250
5800 Fulton Ave. 12,744 250
Valley Glen 91401 18,000 1,000
4 Los Angeles Pierce College 12,092 220
6201 Winnetka Ave. 12,092 414
Woodland Hills 91371 18,241 850
5 Moorpark College 10,172 152
7075 Campus Road 10,172 470
Moorpark 93021 14,200 804
6 College of the Canyons 9,600 162
26455 Rockwell Canyon Road 9,600 401
Santa Clarita 91355 15,189 778
7 Antelope Valley College 8,537 146
3041 West Avenue K 8,538 435
Lancaster 93536 12,140 796
8 Los Angeles Mission College 5,879 95
13356 Eldridge Ave. 5,879 208
Sylmar 91342 7,547 456
9 California Lutheran 1,658 122
University 1,658 127
60 W. Olsen Road 2,920 400
Thousand Oaks 91360
10 Master's College 1,446 69
21726 Placenta Canyon Road 1,070 72
Santa Clarita 91321 1,529 275
11 California State 1,346 49
University, Channel Islands 2,177 145
One University Dr. 1,560 228
Camarillo 93012
12 California Institute of the 1,318 150
Arts 1,318 124
24700 McBean Parkway 1,325 496
Valencia 91335
13 Woodbury University 1,158 45
7500 Glenoaks Blvd. 1,070 150
Burbank 91510 1,374 250
14 ITT Technical Institute 875 16
12669 Encinitas Ave. 875 23
Sylmar 91387 N/A 65
Rank Institution Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
* name Budget * in-state
* address (millions) * out-of-state
* 2003-2004
* 2002-2003
1 California State $233 (1) $2,778
University, Northridge $213 $2,778 + $339/
18111 Nordhoff St. unit
Northridge 91330
2 Glendale Community College 61 26/unit
1500 N. Verdugo Road 61.5 140/unit
Glendale 91208
3 Los Angeles Valley College 45 26/unit
5800 Fulton Ave. 43.9 154/unit
Valley Glen 91401
4 Los Angeles Pierce College 43 26/unit
6201 Winnetka Ave. 42 154/unit
Woodland Hills 91371
5 Moorpark College 34 26/unit
7075 Campus Road 37.4 163/unit
Moorpark 93021
6 College of the Canyons 54.8 575
26455 Rockwell Canyon Road 53.7 4,475
Santa Clarita 91355
7 Antelope Valley College 42.1 26/unit
3041 West Avenue K 40.7 149/unit
Lancaster 93536
8 Los Angeles Mission College 20.3 26/unit
13356 Eldridge Ave. 21.9 NA
Sylmar 91342
9 California Lutheran 60.7 21,820
University 49.6 same
60 W. Olsen Road
Thousand Oaks 91360
10 Master's College 23 17,200
21726 Placenta Canyon Road 22 same
Santa Clarita 91321
11 California State 30.8 2,046
University, Channel Islands 31.8 282 per unit/
One University Dr. semester
Camarillo 93012
12 California Institute of the WND 25,520
Arts WND same
24700 McBean Parkway
Valencia 91335
13 Woodbury University 23 21,314
7500 Glenoaks Blvd. 22 same
Burbank 91510
14 ITT Technical Institute WND 368/credit hour
12669 Encinitas Ave. WND same
Sylmar 91387
Rank Institution Profile
* name * year established
* address * ownership
* Web address
1 California State 1958
University, Northridge public
18111 Nordhoff St. www.csun.edu
Northridge 91330
2 Glendale Community College 1927
1500 N. Verdugo Road public
Glendale 91208 www.glendale.edu
3 Los Angeles Valley College 1949
5800 Fulton Ave. public
Valley Glen 91401 www.lavc.edu
4 Los Angeles Pierce College 1947
6201 Winnetka Ave. public
Woodland Hills 91371 www.piercecollege.edu
5 Moorpark College 1967
7075 Campus Road public
Moorpark 93021 www.moorparkcollege.edu
6 College of the Canyons 1967
26455 Rockwell Canyon Road public
Santa Clarita 91355 www.canyons.edu
7 Antelope Valley College 1929
3041 West Avenue K public
Lancaster 93536 www.avc.edu
8 Los Angeles Mission College 1975
13356 Eldridge Ave. public
Sylmar 91342 www.lamission.edu
9 California Lutheran 1959
University private
60 W. Olsen Road www.callutheran.edu
Thousand Oaks 91360
10 Master's College 1927
21726 Placenta Canyon Road private
Santa Clarita 91321 www.masters.edu
11 California State 2002
University, Channel Islands public
One University Dr. www.csuci.edu
Camarillo 93012
12 California Institute of the 1961
Arts private
24700 McBean Parkway www.calarts.edu
Valencia 91335
13 Woodbury University 1884
7500 Glenoaks Blvd. private
Burbank 91510 www.woodbury.edu
14 ITT Technical Institute 1982
12669 Encinitas Ave. private
Sylmar 91387 www.itt-tech.edu
Rank Institution Top Executive
* name * name
* address * title
* phone
1 California State Jolene Koester
University, Northridge president
18111 Nordhoff St. (818) 677-2121
Northridge 91330
2 Glendale Community College John A. Devitt
1500 N. Verdugo Road superintendent/president
Glendale 91208 (818) 240-1000
3 Los Angeles Valley College Tyree Wieder
5800 Fulton Ave. president
Valley Glen 91401 (818) 947-2600
4 Los Angeles Pierce College Thomas W. Oliver
6201 Winnetka Ave. president
Woodland Hills 91371 (818) 719-6408
5 Moorpark College Eva Conrad
7075 Campus Road president
Moorpark 93021 (805) 378-1407
6 College of the Canyons Dianne G. Van Hook
26455 Rockwell Canyon Road superintendent/president
Santa Clarita 91355 (661) 259-7800
7 Antelope Valley College Jackie L. Fisher, Sr.
3041 West Avenue K president
Lancaster 93536 (661) 722-6301
8 Los Angeles Mission College Adriana Barrera
13356 Eldridge Ave. president
Sylmar 91342 (818) 364-7795
9 California Lutheran Luther S. Luedtke
University president
60 W. Olsen Road (805) 493-3100
Thousand Oaks 91360
10 Master's College John MacArthur
21726 Placenta Canyon Road president
Santa Clarita 91321 (661) 259-3540
11 California State Richard Rush
University, Channel Islands president
One University Dr. (805) 437-8510
Camarillo 93012
12 California Institute of the Steven D. Lavine
Arts president
24700 McBean Parkway (661) 253-7820
Valencia 91335
13 Woodbury University Kenneth Nielsen
7500 Glenoaks Blvd. president
Burbank 91510 (818) 767-0888
14 ITT Technical Institute Nader Mojtabai
12669 Encinitas Ave. Director
Sylmar 91387 (818) 364-5151
NA--Not Available
WND--Would Not Disclose
(1) Includes graduate budget.
NOTE: The University of Phoenix has a San Fernando Valley
campus, but did not provide information specific to that campus.
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