Cal State L.A. is located on a hilltop just minutes away from downtown Los Angeles, the Staples
Center, L.A. Live, Dodger Stadium, the Rose Bowl, Hollywood and numerous other popular landmarks and attractions.
With more than 250,000 alumni, Cal State L.A. is a major presence in the economic and political landscape of Southern
California. The University provides a vibrant living and learning environment and has a strong record for campus safety.
Since 2001, the University Police Department has been nationally accredited and is widely recognized as one of the top
campus law enforcement agencies in California.