Brandman University- Manhattan Beach Campus



1500 Rosecrans Ave., 2nd Floor
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266


Brandman University- Manhattan Beach Campus is located in Manhattan Beach, California, and is one of Brandman University's 27 off-campus locations with degree and certificate programs for adult students. Brandman University began offering academic degree programs at off-campus learning centers in 1958.

The California school will close in December 2008 due to a shift in market dynamics. Staff and faculty at Brandman University- Manhattan Beach Campus are working with enrolled students to help them complete their educational plans prior to the school closure. New applicants and newly admitted students are encouraged to contact their advisor at Brandman University- Manhattan Beach Campus to discuss their educational options in light of the closure.

Brandman University- Manhattan Beach Campus' closure comes after 31 years of service. Degrees awarded by the California school are accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.

Quick Facts:

  • Brandman University- Manhattan Beach Campus has been a member of Brandman University College, which is one of eight accredited degree-granting colleges within Chapman University. Brandman University College alumni exceeds 50,000 people.

  • Students at Brandman University- Manhattan Beach Campus have received instruction from qualified full-time and adjunct faculty, while small class sizes have provided students with personalized instruction.

  • The California School has offered students two spring sessions, a summer session, and two fall sessions, and new terms have begun every 10 weeks at Brandman University- Manhattan Beach Campus.

  • Students at Brandman University- Manhattan Beach Campus typically attended classes once a week in the evening and classes have been offered on a year round, five-week schedule.

  • Brandman University is a member of the Independent Colleges of Southern California, the College Entrance Examination Board, the Western College Association, the Association of Independent California Colleges and Universities, and the Division of Higher Education of the Christian Church.

  • Brandman University is one of 100 colleges and universities recognized by the Templeton Guide: Colleges that Encourage Character Development, and U.S. News & World Report ranks the school on its list of the nation's best colleges.

  • The Leatherby Libraries at Brandman University are available to all students within the university system, and contain more than 150,000 print and electronic volumes, and more than 10,000 print and electronic periodical titles.




  • This school profile has been compiled and updated by The CollegeBound Network. The school is not affiliated with The CollegeBound Network and shall not be considered a sponsor of this program.
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