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Creative Education & Career-Focused Programs in Burbank
Woodbury University has been a leader in higher education since 1884, offering a creative, hands-on learning environment that extends beyond the classroom. Our institution emphasizes real-world connections, providing students with internship opportunities and practical experience in their fields. With a strong commitment to diversity, we welcome students from all backgrounds and ensure equal access to academic programs, scholarships, and financial aid. Our faculty and alumni have achieved remarkable success, contributing to industries ranging from fashion and architecture to business and the arts.Ranked for social mobility and academic excellence, we combine small class sizes with personalized attention to prepare students for professional and personal success. Our Los Angeles campus serves as a hub for innovation, featuring state-of-the-art facilities and a vibrant community of learners. Through programs like the Nan Rae Gallery and Julius Shulman Institute, we foster cultural engagement and creative exploration. Our graduates leave equipped with the skills and confidence to make meaningful contributions to their communities and industries worldwide.
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Undergraduate Programs
Graduate Programs
Financial Aid
Campus Tours
Internship Opportunities
Student Organizations
Career Services
Library Resources
Disability Services
Study Abroad
Highlights and features
- Ranked #6 for social mobility by U.S. News & World Report
- Internships required for all majors with LA/Burbank opportunities
- Average class size of 10 ensures personalized instruction
- Students represent over 40 countries in our diverse community
- Alumni have founded successful businesses and won design awards
What people say
Small class sizes
Internship connections
Creative community
Diverse student body
Personalized attention
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Undergraduate Programs
Woodbury University offers 20+ undergraduate programs including Animation, Architecture, Fashion Design, and Business Administration. Our curriculum emphasizes hands-on learning with internship requirements and small class sizes averaging 10 students. Programs prepare graduates for creative industries through practical experience and industry connections in Los Angeles.
Graduate Programs
Graduate programs include Master of Architecture, MBA, and Master of Interior Design. Our accelerated BBA-MBA track allows qualified students to complete both degrees in five years. Graduate students benefit from specialized faculty mentorship and access to Los Angeles' professional networks in design and business sectors.
Financial Aid
Financial aid services include scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study programs. The university awards over $22,000 scholarships for eligible MBA applicants and provides personalized financial counseling. Need-based aid and merit scholarships support students from diverse economic backgrounds.
Career Services
Career development includes internship coordination, resume workshops, and employer networking events. Our location in Burbank provides access to entertainment, design, and business industries. Services connect students with LA-based companies for career opportunities in creative fields.
Campus Tours
Guided tours showcase our Southern California campus facilities including design studios, libraries, and student housing. Virtual and in-person options available for prospective students. Tours highlight our creative community and resources for architecture, business, and media programs.
People
Heather Flood
Dean
Dean Heather Flood is a licensed architect and 2025 AIA|LA Educator of the Year. She leads the School of Architecture and promotes design excellence through community engagement initiatives.
Anthony Fontenot
Professor
Professor Anthony Fontenot presents at urban history conferences and contributes to academic discourse on architectural theory and urban development practices in contemporary contexts.
Mary Anna Pomonis
Artist
Mary Anna Pomonis creates airbrush paintings exploring mysticism and geometry. Her solo exhibitions feature ritual performances and examine intersections between digital media and traditional painting techniques.
David Pagel
Curator
Curator David Pagel organizes art exhibitions and writes about contemporary art. He curated the 'Complex Simplicity' survey of painter Toon and contributes to art criticism publications.
Doug Harvey
Writer
Doug Harvey writes exhibition essays and cultural criticism. He authored the essay 'Why Abstraction Matters' for the Nan Rae Gallery's abstract art exhibition and contributes to art publications.
Questions
What undergraduate programs are available?
We offer 20+ undergraduate programs including Animation, Architecture, Fashion Design, Business Administration, and Media Arts with internship requirements.
How much is tuition?
2025-2026 tuition and fees are listed on our website with financial aid options including a $22,000 MBA scholarship for Spring 2026 applicants.
Are internships required?
Internships are required for all majors, with LA/Burbank location providing access to entertainment, design, and business industry opportunities.
What student organizations exist?
Over 30 student organizations include academic clubs, cultural groups, and creative societies supporting architecture, business, and media students.
Is the university accredited?
We are fully accredited with programs recognized by industry organizations and ranked among top design and business schools nationally.
What campus facilities are available?
Facilities include design studios, libraries, galleries like Nan Rae Gallery, and student housing with resources for architecture, business, and media programs.
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