California State University, Los Angeles

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Sign at the entrance
A university building

The California State University, Los Angeles (including Cal State LA or CSULA is called) is a state university in Los Angeles in the US state of California. 21,000 students are enrolled at the university.

history

CSULA was founded in 1947 as the Los Angeles State College . It was renamed California State College at Los Angeles in 1964 . It received its current name in 1972 when it became part of the California State University system.

Sports

The CSULA sports teams are the Golden Eagles . The college is a member of the California Collegiate Athletic Association .

Well-known graduates

The CSULA alumni include world-famous actors, athletes, politicians and scientists:

Web links

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Coordinates: 34 ° 3 '59.8 "  N , 118 ° 10' 4.2"  W.