Colleges & Universities

Pitzer College is at 1050 N. Mills Ave., Claremont.

The University of Akron in Ohio was established in 1870 as Buchtel College. The university now has a student body of more than 28,000 students from 46 states and 68 countries. The private, non-denominational school offers more than 300 undergraduate and graduate programs.

Located in Los Angeles, Calif., the University of California Los Angeles was founded in 1919 and has 43,301 students.

Located in Alamosa, Colo., Adams State University was founded in 1921.

Located in Malibu, Calif., Pepperdine University was founded in 1937 by George Pepperdine and has 4,294 students.