California colleges and universities

There are 390colleges, universities, and technical schools in California. Combined, these Californiancolleges and universitiesemploy 220,338 people, earn more than $33 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $123 billion.

Types of colleges and universities in California

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
390
$32,860,311,431
209
$7,259,455,147
100
$25,224,984,087
26
$367,097,484
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Colleges and universities by major California cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
170
$16,491,260,247
57
$11,185,813,561
35
$1,520,357,378
28
$1,507,234,493
20
$75,516,195
15
$140,944,833
10
$293,285,656
7
$19,685,489
6
$16,019,208
5
$99,096,444
Showing 10 of 21metros

Job trends for California colleges and universities

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
73
1-10
41
11-25
20
26-100
23
101 to 1,000
58
1,000+
48

Sizes of colleges and universities in California

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
68
$250k to $1M
37
$1M to $5M
59
$5M to $25M
45
$25M to $100M
36
$100M+
42
Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Directory of colleges and universities in California


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This category corresponds to the "B40: Higher Education Institutions" National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) code. Cause IQ determines NTEEs for organizations by its own internally-developed secret-sauce algorithms.