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Los Angeles, CA
(IAULA)

  • +1 (213) 262-3939
  • [email protected]
  • 3440 Wilshire Blvd., 10th Floor, Suite #1000
    ​Los Angeles, CA 90010, USA

Los Angeles, CA
(IAULA)

  • +1 (213) 262-3939
  • [email protected]
  • 3440 Wilshire Blvd., 10th Floor, Suite #1000
    ​Los Angeles, CA 90010, USA
Campus President

Ryan Doan

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Welcome!

IAU’s main campus (IAULA) is located in the heart of Los Angeles, not far from downtown and west L.A. This campus is conveniently accessible from the 10 and 101 freeways.

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.

Ryan Doan

Campus President
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Main Campus

Los Angeles

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Programs Offered

Get in touch with Admissions Office for more details

Tuition

Los Angeles Campus Tuition Charges for Entire Educational Program

ProgramUnitsPer UnitFull CourseloadSemesterAcademic Year (2 Sem)Program TuitionApp*STRF*Student Activities Fee**Graduation PetitionTotal Program Fees
ESL/Pathway36$22512$2,700$5,400$8,100$125$20$50$50$8,345
Certificate45$30012$3,600$7,200$13,500$125$35$50$50$13,760
Associate Degree60$30012$3,600$7,200$18,000$125$45$50$50$18,270
Bachelor Degree120$30012$3,600$7,200$36,000$125$90$50$50$36,315
Master Degree36$4009$3,600$7,200$14,400$125$37.5$50$50$14,675
Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)60$4259$3,825$7,650$25,500$125$65$50$50$25,790
Doctor of Management (DM)42$4509$4,050$8,100$18,900$125$47.5$50$50$19,172.50

* Non-refundable.

**Only applicable to campus students.

Facilities

8 Classrooms
SKYlounge
Library, Student workstations
Free copying and printing
Wi-Fi

Campus

Contacts & Work Hours
Parking
Public Transportation
Campus Safety

Address, Contacts, Phone:
3440 Wilshire Blvd., 10th Floor, Suite #1000
​Los Angeles, CA 90010, USA
Main Tel: (213) 262-3939
Fax: (213) 262-5758

Office Hours*:
Monday – Friday
8:30 A.M. – 8:00 P.M.
Pacific Standard Time

*Except Observed Holidays

OPTION 1: PARKING STRUCTURE @ 3440 WILSHIRE BLVD.
Public Parking, Main Campus
Mon-Fri 6:00 AM – 4:55 PM: $3 per 15 min, $19 max. at parking office
Mon-Fri 6:00 AM – 12:00 AM: $10 with IAU validation ticket
Mon-Fri after 5:00 PM: $5 flat rate at parking office, $3 with IAU validation ticket (valid for 4 hours)
Sat-Sun 6:00 AM – 12:00 AM: $5 flat rate at parking office, $3 with IAU validation ticket
Security Service: 24 hr.

OPTION 2: PARKING STRUCTURE @ 3611 WILSHIRE BLVD.
Public Parking, St. Basil’s Church
Mon-Sat 7:30 AM – 10:30 PM: $6 flat rate
Sun: Closed
Security Service: 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM

OPTION 3: PARKING STRUCTURE @ 3550 WILSHIRE BLVD.
Public Parking
Mon-Fri: Arrive before 9:00 AM: $5 flat all day
Mon-Fri 9:00 AM – 4:59 PM: $3 per 15 min ($18 max.)
Mon-Fri after 5:00 PM: $5 flat rate
Sat-Sun 9:00AM – 5:00 PM: $5 flat rate
Security Service: 24 hr.

NOTE: Option 1 is located behind the building, entrance on Mariposa Ave. Options 2 and 3 are a block away from IAU and is less than 5 minutes walking distance.

NIGHT TIME VALIDATION TICKET @ 3440 WILSHIRE BLVD.
Main Campus Parking Structure
5:00 PM – 10:00 PM: $3

PROCEDURE:

  1. Obtain a ticket from the ticket machine at parking gate and park vehicle.
  2. Following your visit to IAU, purchase your parking validation for $3 at Office of Accounting or pick up your prepaid online validation at the Office of Accounting.
  3. Return to your vehicle and insert the ticket and the validated ticket that you purchased at Office of Accounting. Exit the premises and have a great day!

PRICES MAY CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. 

Rail / Bus / Subway Schedule 

Students can apply for an LA Metro TAP card for more affordable transportation. Unfortunately, IAU cannot ensure that you will be approved for a reduced fare TAP card.

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) has its own regulations for approving passengers for reduced fares. Please click the following link for more information: College/Vocational TAP Card

We can provide you with additional documentation in the form of a TAP Enrollment Verification and Official Registration Form, but your eligibility for a reduced fare may depend on your course schedule. Please click the following link for more information: Reduced Fare TAP Card – Request for Documents

Starting April 2024

IAU students have the opportunity to enjoy 20 FREE rides every month using your current TAP card. Whether you’re commuting to campus or exploring the city, this offer is designed to make transportation more accessible and convenient for you.

Activating your 20 free rides is simple and can be done in one of two ways:

On-Campus Activation:
Visit our campus and present your current TAP card at ISS team on LA campus. You can schedule your activation time on campus by filling a Google Form. This ensures a convenient and hassle-free experience tailored to your schedule. Our staff will be on hand to assist you in activating your 20 free rides.

Self-Activation:
Follow the guidelines to activate your free rides independently. It’s quick, easy, and allows you to manage your activation on your own schedule.

If you have any questions or need further assistance, please don’t hesitate to contact International Student Support office at [email protected]. 

Olimpic Community Police Station

Fire, Police, Ambulance: 911

Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: 988

National Sexual Assault Hotline: (800) 656-4673

If you live outside the U.S., please contact your local emergency services for assistance.

Campus

Contacts & Work Hours
Parking
Public Transportation
Campus Safety

Address, Contacts, Phone:
3440 Wilshire Blvd., 10th Floor, Suite #1000
​Los Angeles, CA 90010, USA
Main Tel: (213) 262-3939
Fax: (213) 262-5758

Office Hours*:
Monday – Friday
8:30 A.M. – 8:00 P.M.
Pacific Standard Time

*Except Observed Holidays

On the Map

OPTION 1: PARKING STRUCTURE @ 3440 WILSHIRE BLVD.
Public Parking, Main Campus
Mon-Fri 6:00 AM – 4:55 PM: $3 per 15 min, $19 max. at parking office
Mon-Fri 6:00 AM – 12:00 AM: $10 with IAU validation ticket
Mon-Fri after 5:00 PM: $5 flat rate at parking office, $3 with IAU validation ticket (valid for 4 hours)
Sat-Sun 6:00 AM – 12:00 AM: $5 flat rate at parking office, $3 with IAU validation ticket
Security Service: 24 hr.

OPTION 2: PARKING STRUCTURE @ 3611 WILSHIRE BLVD.
Public Parking, St. Basil’s Church
Mon-Sat 7:30 AM – 10:30 PM: $6 flat rate
Sun: Closed
Security Service: 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM

OPTION 3: PARKING STRUCTURE @ 3550 WILSHIRE BLVD.
Public Parking
Mon-Fri: Arrive before 9:00 AM: $5 flat all day
Mon-Fri 9:00 AM – 4:59 PM: $3 per 15 min ($18 max.)
Mon-Fri after 5:00 PM: $5 flat rate
Sat-Sun 9:00AM – 5:00 PM: $5 flat rate
Security Service: 24 hr.

NOTE: Option 1 is located behind the building, entrance on Mariposa Ave. Options 2 and 3 are a block away from IAU and is less than 5 minutes walking distance.

NIGHT TIME VALIDATION TICKET @ 3440 WILSHIRE BLVD.
Main Campus Parking Structure
5:00 PM – 10:00 PM: $3

PROCEDURE:

  1. Obtain a ticket from the ticket machine at parking gate and park vehicle.
  2. Following your visit to IAU, purchase your parking validation for $3 at Office of Accounting or pick up your prepaid online validation at the Office of Accounting.
  3. Return to your vehicle and insert the ticket and the validated ticket that you purchased at Office of Accounting. Exit the premises and have a great day!

PRICES MAY CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. 

Rail / Bus / Subway Schedule 

Students can apply for an LA Metro TAP card for more affordable transportation. Unfortunately, IAU cannot ensure that you will be approved for a reduced fare TAP card.

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) has its own regulations for approving passengers for reduced fares. Please click the following link for more information: College/Vocational TAP Card

We can provide you with additional documentation in the form of a TAP Enrollment Verification and Official Registration Form, but your eligibility for a reduced fare may depend on your course schedule. Please click the following link for more information: Reduced Fare TAP Card – Request for Documents

Starting April 2024

IAU students have the opportunity to enjoy 20 FREE rides every month using your current TAP card. Whether you’re commuting to campus or exploring the city, this offer is designed to make transportation more accessible and convenient for you.

Activating your 20 free rides is simple and can be done in one of two ways:

On-Campus Activation:
Visit our campus and present your current TAP card at ISS team on LA campus. You can schedule your activation time on campus by filling a Google Form. This ensures a convenient and hassle-free experience tailored to your schedule. Our staff will be on hand to assist you in activating your 20 free rides.

Self-Activation:
Follow the guidelines to activate your free rides independently. It’s quick, easy, and allows you to manage your activation on your own schedule.

If you have any questions or need further assistance, please don’t hesitate to contact International Student Support office at [email protected]. 

Olimpic Community Police Station

Fire, Police, Ambulance: 911

Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: 988

National Sexual Assault Hotline: (800) 656-4673

If you live outside the U.S., please contact your local emergency services for assistance.

Local Attractions

Getty Center

Art from the Middle Ages to today set amid modern architecture and gardens

Griffith Observatory

Explore the universe for free in the heart of Los Angeles!

Universal Studios Hollywood

With thrilling rides, a tour of a real movie studio, and a selection of Los Angeles' best restaurants, Universal Studios Hollywood is fun for the whole family.

Hollywood Walk of Fame

Enjoy exploring and learning more about the world’s most famous sidewalk and the celebrities it honors!

And many other  local attractions that are available for Angelenos!

Visit the DiscoverLosAngeles
for more!

Community

Housing
Recognized School Organizations (RSOs)
Public Libraries

Housing Options

  1. AtoZ Housing
  2. LA Housing Sublets & Rentals
  3. https://gosota.com/koreatown
  4. https://www.common.com
  5. https://www.kyccla.org
  6. https://mraovat.nguoi-viet.com
    for Vietnamese students
  7. https://www.littleethiopiala.org
    for Ethiopian students

The University does not have dormitory facilities under its control. Housing is the responsibility of the student. There are many apartments for rent within a 1 to 10 mile radius. Many are within walking distance. Single bedroom apartments may cost $900 to $2,100 per month or more. Many families have rooms for rent from $600 to $800 per month.

For F-1 international students who wish to find housing near IAU, International Student Services (ISS) can assist you with locating a local American homestay or assist you in finding an appropriate place to live ([email protected]).

ISS also provides information about the local neighborhoods, including popular restaurants, shopping areas, parks and recreation, and public transportation.

Homestay Options

  1. Korea Daily
  2. Radio Korea
  3. CORT
  4. StudentRoomStay

A homestay is a unique opportunity for international students to live with a local American host family. In addition to providing an affordable private room with an option of two meals per day or access to the kitchen, the program gives students a chance to experience American culture from a first-hand perspective and build cross-cultural friendships. To learn more, please see SRS homestay flyer.

What can I expect from my Host?

You can expect your homestay host to be kind, show care for you, interact with you, provide guidance, and help you improve your conversational English speaking skills through practice. You are usually provided meals. Frequency may vary. Your room will be furnished, have good lighting, and have an area for you to study or prepare for your day.

At International American University (IAU), student leadership development is a cornerstone in supporting its students to become engaged citizens.  One of the primary means of student involvement is through Recognized Student Organizations (RSOs). RSOs at IAU are also responsible for many of the programs and events held on campus each year including social events, lectures, special events, cultural events, and conferences.

Recognized Student Organizations

IAU Student Association

Pio Pico – Koreatown Branch Library
694 S. Oxford Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90005
(213) 368-7647

Wilshire Branch Library
149 N. Saint Andrews Pl., Los Angeles, CA 90004
(323) 957-4550

Get More Info

  • +1 (213) 262-3939
  • [email protected]
  • 3440 Wilshire Blvd., 10th Floor, Suite #1000
    ​Los Angeles, CA 90010, USA