加州大学系统的大学均为研究型大学，如UC,Berkeley加州大学伯克利分校，UCLA加州大学洛山矶分校等。而加州州立大学系统的23所大学均为教学型大学，如旧金山州立大学、圣荷西州立大学等。下面罗列了位于加州的美国大学
* 南加州大学(Los Angeles)
* 加州理工学院(Pasadena)
* Pepperdine University(Los Angeles)
* University Of West Los Angeles(Inglewood)
* 加州大学洛杉矶分校(Los Angeles)
* 斯坦福大学(Stanford)
* University Of California, San Diego(La Jolla)
* Pomona College(Claremont)
* 加州州立大学洛杉矶分校(Los Angeles)
* Citrus College(Glendora)
* Azusa Pacific University(Azusa)
* OTIS College of Art and Design(Los Angeles)
* 加州大学何滨分校(Riverside)
* 加州大学尔湾分校(Irvine)
* Pasadena City College(Pasadena)
* Mount San Antonio College(Walnut)
* 东洛杉矶学院(Monterey Park)
* California State University, Northridge(Northridge)
* California State University, Fullerton(Fullerton)
* Pacific States University(Los Angeles)
* Whittier College(Whittier)
* University Of Phoenix, Diamond Bar(Diamond Bar)
* Rio Hondo Community College(Whittier)
* Loyola Marymount University(Los Angeles) LAORT Technical Institute(Los Angeles)
* Woodbury University(Burbank)
* Whittier School Of Law(Costa Mesa)
* West Los Angeles College(Culver City)
* West Coast University(Los Angeles)
* West Coast University(Orange)
* USC School Of Medicine(Los Angeles)
* University Of Phoenix, Van Nuys(Van Nuys)
* University Of Phoenix, Fountain Valley(Fountain Valley)
* University Of Phoenix, Lawndale(Lawndale)
* University Of La Verne(La Verne)
* University Of Judaism(Los Angeles)
* Southwestern Law School(Los Angeles)
* Southern California College Optometry(Fullerton)
* Vanguard University of Southern California(Costa Mesa)
* Scripps College(Claremont)
* School Of Theology At Claremont(Claremont)
* Santiago Canyon College(Orange)
* Santa Monica College(Santa Monica)
* Saddleback College(Mission Viejo)
* Pitzer College(Claremont)
* Pierce College(Woodland Hills)
* Pacific Oaks College(Pasadena)
* Pacific Coast Baptist Bible College(San Dimas)
* Pacific Christian College(Fullerton)
* Cal State Polytechnic University Pomona(Pomona)
* Orange Coast College(Costa Mesa)
* Occidental College(Los Angeles)
* Mt Saint Marys College,Chalon Campus(Los Angeles)
* Mount Saint Marys College(Los Angeles)
* The Masters College(Santa Clarita)
* Marymount Palos Verdes College(Rancho Palos Verdes)
* Loyola Law School Los Angeles(Los Angeles)
* Los Angeles Valley College(Van Nuys)
美国城市大小排名前五十名：
1） 纽约, 纽约(人口 8,084,316)
2）洛杉矶, 加利福尼亚(人口 3,798,981)
3）芝加哥, 伊利诺伊(人口 2,886,251)
4）休斯敦, 得克萨斯(人口 2,009,834)
5）费城, 宾夕法尼亚(人口 1,492,231)
6）菲尼斯, 亚利桑那(人口 1,371,960)
7）圣迭戈, 加利福尼亚(人口 1,259,532)
8）达拉斯, 得克萨斯(人口 1,211,467)
9）圣安东尼奥, 得克萨斯(人口 1,194,222)
10）底特律, 密执安(人口 925,051)
11）圣约瑟, 加利福尼亚(人口 900,443)
12）印第安纳波利斯, 印第安纳(人口 783,612)
13）旧金山, 加利福尼亚(人口 764,049)
14）哥伦布, 俄亥俄(人口 725,228)
15）奥斯汀, 得克萨斯(人口 671,873)
16）巴尔的摩, 马里兰(人口 638,614)
17）Milwaukee, 威斯康辛(人口 590,895)
18）波士顿, 马萨诸塞(人口 589,281)
19）华盛顿, 哥伦比亚特区(人口 570,898)
20）帕索, 得克萨斯(人口 577,415)
21）西雅图, 华盛顿(人口 570,426)
22）丹佛, 科罗拉多(人口 560,415)
23）夏洛特, 北卡罗来纳(人口 580,597)
24）沃斯堡, 得克萨斯(人口 567,516)
25）波特兰, 俄勒冈(人口 539,438)
26）奥克拉荷马市, 俄克拉何马(人口 519,034)
27）图森, 亚利桑那(人口 503,151)
28）新奥尔良, 路易斯安那(人口 473,681)
29）拉斯维加斯, 内华达(人口 508,604)
30）克利夫兰, 俄亥俄(人口 467,851)
31）长滩, 加利福尼亚(人口 472,412)
32）亚伯科基, 新墨西哥(人口 463,874)
33）堪萨斯城, 密苏里(人口 443,471)
34）Fresno, 加利福尼亚(人口 445,227)
35）弗吉尼亚海滩, 弗吉尼亚(人口 433,934)
36）亚特兰大, 佐治亚(人口 424,868)
37）萨加门多, 加利福尼亚(人口 435,245)
38）奥克兰, 加利福尼亚(人口 402,777)
39）Mesa, 亚利桑那(人口 426,841)
40）土尔沙, 俄克拉何马(人口 391,908)
41）奥马哈, 内布拉斯加(人口 399,357)
42）米尼亚波尼斯, 明尼苏达(人口 375,635)
43）檀香山, 夏威夷(人口 378,155)
44）科罗拉多斯普林斯, 科罗拉多(人口 371,182)
45）圣路易斯, 密苏里(人口 338,353)
46）惠科塔, 堪萨斯(人口 355,126)
47）圣塔安那, 加利福尼亚(人口 343,413)
48）匹兹堡, 宾夕法尼亚(人口 327,898)
49）阿灵顿, 得克萨斯(人口 349,944)
50）辛辛那提, 俄亥俄(人口 323,885)
参考资料：
.city-data/top1.htmlTop 100 Biggest Cities
New York, New York (pop 8,084,316)
Los Angeles, California (pop 3,798,981)
Chicago, Illinois (pop 2,886,251)
Houston, Texas (pop 2,009,834)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (pop 1,492,231)
Phoenix, Arizona (pop 1,371,960)
San Diego, California (pop 1,259,532)
Dallas, Texas (pop 1,211,467)
San Antonio, Texas (pop 1,194,222)
Detroit, Michigan (pop 925,051)
San Jose, California (pop 900,443)
Indianapolis, Indiana (pop 783,612)
San Francisco, California (pop 764,049)
Columbus, Ohio (pop 725,228)
Austin, Texas (pop 671,873)
Baltimore, Maryland (pop 638,614)
Milwaukee, Wisconsin (pop 590,895)
Boston, Massachusetts (pop 589,281)
Washington, District of Columbia (pop 570,898)
El Paso, Texas (pop 577,415)
Seattle, Washington (pop 570,426)
Denver, Colorado (pop 560,415)
Charlotte, North Carolina (pop 580,597)
Fort Worth, Texas (pop 567,516)
Portland, Oregon (pop 539,438)
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (pop 519,034)
Tucson, Arizona (pop 503,151)
New Orleans, Louisiana (pop 473,681)
Las Vegas, Nevada (pop 508,604)
Cleveland, Ohio (pop 467,851)
Long Beach, California (pop 472,412)
Albuquerque, New Mexico (pop 463,874)
Kansas City, Missouri (pop 443,471)
Fresno, California (pop 445,227)
Virginia Beach, Virginia (pop 433,934)
Atlanta, Georgia (pop 424,868)
Sacramento, California (pop 435,245)
Oakland, California (pop 402,777)
Mesa, Arizona (pop 426,841)
Tulsa, Oklahoma (pop 391,908)
Omaha, Nebraska (pop 399,357)
Minneapolis, Minnesota (pop 375,635)
Honolulu, Hawaii (pop 378,155)
Colorado Springs, Colorado (pop 371,182)
St. Louis, Missouri (pop 338,353)
Wichita, Kansas (pop 355,126)
Santa Ana, California (pop 343,413)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (pop 327,898)
Arlington, Texas (pop 349,944)
Cincinnati, Ohio (pop 323,885)
Anaheim, California (pop 332,642)
Toledo, Ohio (pop 309,106)
Buffalo, New York (pop 287,698)
St. Paul, Minnesota (pop 284,037)
Corpus Christi, Texas (pop 278,520)
Aurora, Colorado (pop 286,028)
Raleigh, North Carolina (pop 306,944)
Newark, New Jersey (pop 277,000)
Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky (pop 263,618)
Anchorage, Alaska (pop 268,983)
Louisville, Kentucky (pop 251,399)
Riverside, California (pop 274,226)
Bakersfield, California (pop 260,969)
Stockton, California (pop 262,835)
Birmingham, Alabama (pop 239,416)
Jersey City, New Jersey (pop 240,100)
Norfolk, Virginia (pop 239,036)
Baton Rouge, Louisiana (pop 225,702)
Hialeah, Florida (pop 228,149)
Lincoln, Nebraska (pop 232,362)
Greensboro, North Carolina (pop 228,217)
Plano, Texas (pop 238,091)
Rochester, New York (pop 217,158)
Glendale, Arizona (pop 230,564)
Akron, Ohio (pop 214,349)
Garland, Texas (pop 219,646)
Madison, Wisconsin (pop 215,211)
Fort Wayne, Indiana (pop 210,070)
Fremont, California (pop 206,856)
Scottsdale, Arizona (pop 215,779)
Montgomery, Alabama (pop 201,425)
Shreveport, Louisiana (pop 199,033)
Lubbock, Texas (pop 203,715)
Chesapeake, Virginia (pop 206,665)
Mobile, Alabama (pop 194,862)
Des Moines, Iowa (pop 198,076)
Grand Rapids, Michigan (pop 196,595)
Richmond, Virginia (pop 197,456)
Yonkers, New York (pop 197,234)
Spokane, Washington (pop 196,305)
Augusta-Richmond County, Georgia (pop 193,101)
Glendale, California (pop 199,430)
Tacoma, Washington (pop 197,553)
Irving, Texas (pop 196,119)
Huntington Beach, California (pop 193,799)
Arlington, Virginia (pop 189,927)
Modesto, California (pop 203,555)
Durham, North Carolina (pop 195,914)
Boise, Idaho (pop 189,847)
Winston-Salem, North Carolina (pop 188,934)