L.A./O.C. Campuses

L.A. Main Campus (A)
The main campus is located in central Los Angeles, not far from downtown and west L.A. This campus is conveniently accessible from the 10 and 101 freeways.

O.C. Branch Campus (B)
The Irvine branch campus is approximately 48 miles south of the Los Angeles main campus. This campus is conveniently accessible from the 5 and 55 freeways.

IAU’s main campus is located in the heart of Los Angeles, adjacent to Hancock Park, a historic and affluent urban neighborhood in Los Angeles. One can see the famous “Hollywood” sign and Griffith Observatory in the near distance from the office windows.

Los Angeles is a world center of business, international trade, entertainment, culture, media, fashion, science, technology, and education. It is home to renowned institutions covering a broad range of professional and cultural fields, and is one of the most substantial economic engines within the U.S. As the home base of Hollywood, it is known as the "Entertainment Capital of the World", leading the world in the creation of motion pictures, television production, video games, and recorded music.

IAU’s branch campus in Orange County, CA, is approximately 48 miles south of the Los Angeles main campus. Orange County is the second most populous county in California, behind Los Angeles County.

Orange County is home to entertainment and shopping attractions such as the Irvine Spectrum, South Coast Plaza, Disneyland, and The District at Tustin Legacy. The John Wayne Airport is conveniently less than 7 miles away.

Irvine, because of its good schools, jobs and housing, was chosen in 2008 by CNNMoney.com as the fourth best place to live in the U.S. In June 2009, the FBI reported that Irvine had the lowest violent crime rate among cities in the United States with populations of more than 100,000, while in August 2008 the Census Bureau ranked Irvine as having the seventh highest median income among cities in the U.S. with populations of more than 65,000.