About the chart The Greater Los Angeles Area hosts a number of the fastest-growing private companies in the United States. According to Inc., 297 of these companies are in the... read more →
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About the chart UCLA, USC, and Caltech are the top three universities in NIH funding within Los Angeles County. Between 2007 and 2018, NIH funding to UCLA ranged from about... read more →
About the chart Historically, there have been four medical schools in Los Angeles County. They are Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science in Willowbrook, USC Keck School of... read more →
About the chart UCLA, USC, and Caltech remain the top three universities in federal obligations within Los Angeles County. Between 2007 and 2016, federal obligations to UCLA ranged from about... read more →
About the chart UCLA, USC, and Caltech remain the top three universities in research and development (R&D) spending within Los Angeles County. Between 2007 and 2016, UCLA’s R&D expenditures increased... read more →
About the chart According to the Innovation Cities™ Index, the most innovative U.S. cities in 2018 are San Francisco, New York City, and Los Angeles, respectively. How to rank innovation?... read more →
