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ARTICLE | Los Angeles In-Depth: The Greater Los Angeles Area, often referred to as Southern California or simply L.A., comprises Los Angeles, Riverside, and Orange counties, among several others. In 2006, the area had a population of more than 18 million people. Learn more...
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The Art Institute of California - Los Angeles
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Ready to get out there and into an entry-level position in the creative arts? The Art Institute of California - Los Angeles offers hands-on learning, small classes, career services, and a creative environment where ideas grow - in hip Santa Monica.


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The Art Institute of California - Hollywood
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Your passion for fashion and design comes to life at The Art Institutes on trendy Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles. Real-world experience and career services will prepare you for entry-level employment in the creative arts.


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Westwood College - Los Angeles
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Your future in technology starts right here. The Los Angeles, CA campus of Westwood College of Technology is committed to student success.


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Bryman College - West L.A.
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Change your life with career training from Bryman College. Their personalized, career-focused classes are designed with your needs in mind. You really can do this.


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ARTICLE: Los Angeles In-Depth
The Greater Los Angeles Area, often referred to as Southern California or simply L.A., comprises Los Angeles, Riverside, and Orange counties, among several others. In 2006, the area had a population of more than 18 million people.

About 3.8 million of those people reside in the city of Los Angeles, known informally as the "City of Angels." The population of Orange County is around 3 million, and Riverside county contains about 1.5 million residents. People flock to Southern California for its warm weather and cosmopolitan lifestyle, as well as its close vicinity to the Pacific Ocean and its thriving entertainment industry.

The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach are hugely important to international trade and the global economy, and the area is one of the largest entry points for immigrants to the United States, making Los Angeles one of the most diverse cities in the world.

Major Los Angeles employers include:
  • Northrop Grumman
  • KB Homes
  • Occidental Petroleum Corporation
  • Twentieth Century Fox

Los Angeles' economy is driven by the following sectors:
  • International trade
  • Entertainment
  • Agriculture
  • Petroleum
  • Aerospace
  • Tourism

    • According to the U.S. Department of Commerce's Bureau of Economic Analysis, the median personal income in 2004 for a Los Angeles-area resident was $35,188, which is about 6 percent more than the average American's income.

    The Los Angeles area continues to grow at a rate of about 7.2 percent, which is 4 percent less than the nation's average growth rate.

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