The CA-Approved Schools in San Francisco

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  1. BillDayson

    BillDayson New Member

    People talk a lot about CA-approved schools, I think, without being very clear what the CA-approved sector really looks like. Well, here are all of the CA-approved schools in the City and County of San Francisco. (There are 814 of these puppies in Los Angeles County.)

    ACADEMY OF ART COLLEGE

    ADVERTISING & DESIGN EDUCATION CORP DBA MIAMI AD SCHOOL

    ALEXANDER TRAINING INSTITUTE OF SAN FRANCISCO

    AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ENGLISH

    AMERICAN COLLEGE OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE

    AMERISTAR REAL ESTATE SCHOOL

    ANTHONY SCHOOLS

    ANTIOCH CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY

    ARRIBA JUNTOS

    ART INSTITUTE OF CALIFORNIA-SAN FRANCISCO, THE

    ASIA PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY

    ASIAN NEIGHBORHOOD DESIGN INC

    ASPECT INTERNATIONAL LANGUAGE SCHOOLS

    AUDIO INSTITUTE OF AMERICA

    BAR/BRI BAR REVIEW

    BAY AREA VIDEO COALITION

    BAYVIEW BARBER COLLEGE

    BRANDON COLLEGE

    BRYMAN COLLEGE

    CALIFORNIA CULINARY ACADEMY

    CALIFORNIA NURSES INSTITUTE

    CALIFORNIA VOCATIONAL COLLEGE

    CAMPION COLLEGE OF SAN FRANCISCO

    CARE THROUGH TOUCH INSTITUTE

    CAREER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT CENTER INC

    CENTER FOR APPEARANCE & ESTEEM

    CHARITY CULTURAL SERVICES CENTER

    CHURCH OF NATURAL GRACE

    CMF INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY

    COMPUTER SKILLS CENTER

    CONVERSE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF LANGUAGES

    CREATIVE DEPARTMENT, THE

    CZM ENTERPRISES INC DBA ZENZIS

    DEARBORN FINANCIAL INSTITUTE, INC

    DELANCEY STREET ACADEMY

    DEVRY UNIVERSITY

    EMERSON'S TUTORIAL BAR REVIEW

    ENGLISH LANGUAGE INSTITUTE

    ENGLISH LANGUAGE SYSTEMS

    FILIPINO-AMERICAN EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING CENTER

    GEOS ENGLISH ACADEMY SAN FRANCISCO

    GLIDE FOUNDATION THE DBA COMPUTERS AND YOU

    GLOBAL TRAINING CENTER

    GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF SAN FRANCISCO, SAN MATEO & MARIN CNTYS INC

    HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT TRAINING INSTITUTE INC

    INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY OF HUMAN SEXUALITY

    INTERCULTURAL INSTITUTE OF CALIFORNIA

    INTERNATIONAL TOUR MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE INC

    INTRAX ENGLISH INSTITUTE

    IYENGAR YOGA INSTITUTE OF SAN FRANCISCO

    JEWISH VOCATIONAL & CAREER COUNSELING SERVICE

    JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, THE

    KAPLAN EDUCATIONAL CENTERS, INC.

    L.E.N. BUSINESS AND LANGUAGE INSTITUTE

    LANGUAGE EXCHANGE INTERNATIONAL - SAN FRANCISCO

    MEIJI COLLEGE OF ORIENTAL MEDICINE

    MISS MARTY'S SCHOOL OF BEAUTY AND HAIR STYLING

    MISSION LANGUAGE AND VOCATIONAL SCHOOL

    NATIONAL BARTENDERS SCHOOL

    NATIONAL PERSONAL TRAINING INSTITUTE OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, INC

    NOBLEFIELDS SCHOOL OF REAL ESTATE

    OMNIPLEX CORPORATION DBA TRADE SEMINAR SERVICES, INC.

    OXMAN COLLEGE

    PACIFIC INSTITUTE OF TRAVEL

    PROFESSIONAL BARTENDERS SCHOOL

    PROFESSIONAL CHINESE COOKING ACADEMY

    PSYCHOANALYTIC INSTITUTE OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA

    REVERE ACADEMY OF JEWELRY ARTS

    RICHARD COCHRANE'S COLLEGE OF BEAUTY

    ROGER PHILIPP CPA REVIEW

    RUDOLF STEINER COLLEGE

    SAM BROWN GROUP INC INVESTIGATIVE CAREER PROGRAM, THE

    SAN FRANCISCO AUDIO NETWORK

    SAN FRANCISCO BARBER COLLEGE

    SAN FRANCISCO CHINESE ACUPRESSURE INSTITUTE
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    SAN FRANCISCO COLLEGE OF ALTERNATIVE THERAPIES

    SAN FRANCISCO DENTAL TECH COLLEGE

    SAN FRANCISCO INSTITUTE OF ENGLISH

    SAN FRANCISCO INSTITUTE OF ESTHETICS AND COSMETOLOGY, INC.

    SAN FRANCISCO LOCK SCHOOL

    SAN FRANCISCO SCHOOL OF BARTENDING

    SAN FRANCISCO SCHOOL OF MASSAGE

    SAN FRANCISCO VOCATIONAL SERVICES

    SAN JOSE COMPUTER ACADEMY, INC.

    SCHOOL FOR DEACONS, THE ___

    SCHOOL FOR SELF-HEALING

    ST GILES LANGUAGE TEACHING CENTER

    TANTE MARIE'S COOKING SCHOOL

    TECHSKILLS, LLC

    TRANSWORLD SCHOOLS

    UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAVEN

    UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX (BRANCH-SAN FRANCISCO)

    VELDON INSTITUTE, THE

    WEBSTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNICAL SKILLS

    WESTERN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND HEALTH

    WHARTON SCHOOL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA, THE

    WINDTEST APRIL COMPUTER

    WORLD SCHOOL OF MASSAGE & ADVANCED HEALING ARTS

    ZEN CENTER SCHOOL
     
  2. Kirkland

    Kirkland Member

    I assume most folks know that BPPVE approves both vocational and academic private postsecondary schools and that these are predominantly vocational. There are about 220 academic schools regulated by BPPVE.

    www.bppve.ca.gov

    From the BPPVE website:
    "...The Bureau regulates approximately 3,000 schools serving an estimated 400,000 students. The Bureau establishes educational standards that are intended to serve as the minimum standard for instructional quality and institutional stability for private postsecondary schools in California..."

    Side-note: given that California's size (population, landmass, and GNP) is larger than most countries; this is a significant undertaking.
     
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  3. Kirkland

    Kirkland Member

    This chart ranks California's Gross Domestic Product in comparison to the rest of world. (CA's GDP in 2001 was $1.359 Trillion).

    CALIFORNIA'S WORLD RANKING
    2001 GROSS PRODUCT

    Rank Countries ($ billions)

    1 UNITED STATES $10,171

    2 Japan 4,245
    3 Germany 1,874
    4 United Kingdom 1,406

    5 CALIFORNIA 1,359

    6 France 1,303
    7 China (excluding Hong Kong) 1,159
    8 Italy 1,091
    9 Canada 677
    10 Mexico 618
    11 Spain 578
    12 Brazil 503
    13 India 478
    14 Korea 422
    15 Netherlands 375
    16 Australia 369
    17 Russian Federation 310
    18 Argentina 269
    19 Switzerland 247
    20 Belgium 228
    21 Sweden 210
    22 Austria 189
    23 Poland 175
    24 Saudi Arabia a/ 173
    25 Norway 165


    Sources:
    World Bank: World Development Indicators database, August 2002
    http://www.worldbank.org/data/

    a/ 1999 or 2000 data

    California Department of Finance
    Economic Research Unit
    (916) 322-2263
     
  4. shyamchandhar

    shyamchandhar member

    Web Design in San Francisco

    Thanks for your nice information.
     

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