Best Colleges in California (2019-2020)
The schools listed below rank in the best colleges in California. For this ranking, we consider any type/level of colleges including national universities, liberal arts colleges, community colleges, and specialized schools. In California, there are 721 colleges and universities - by school type, 191 public and 530 private schools, and by school level, 299 4 years (or high), 209 2-4 years, and 213 less than 2 years schools.
For academic year 2019-2020, Stanford University ranks first in the best California colleges ranking and California Institute of Technology and Pomona College followed it. By school type, there are 2 public and 8 schools in the best California colleges.
The average acceptance rate of the best California colleges 14.74% where Stanford University has the tightest rate with 4.36%. Harvey Mudd College has the highest tuition & fees with $58,660 where the average amount is $51,439 of the schools. California Institute of Technology has the highest submitted SAT scores with 1,555 where the average SAT scores is 1,443 of the schools. The average student population is 15,928 and the average student to faculty ratio is 9.60 to 1 over the best California colleges.
The ranking is based on CollegeEvaluator's ranking methodology by considering academic, financial, admissions, learning environment, and more perspectives. [read more about the ranking methodology]
1Stanford University 100.00
Stanford University is a private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Stanford, CA with total 17,381 students.
| Highest Degree | Doctor's degree |
| SAT Scores | 1,495 |
| Acceptance Rate | 4.36% |
| Tuition & Fees | $53,529 |
| Student Population | 17,381 (7,087 Undergraduate) |
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California Institute of Technology is a private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Pasadena, CA with total 2,233 students.
| Highest Degree | Doctor's degree |
| SAT Scores | 1,555 |
| Acceptance Rate | 6.62% |
| Tuition & Fees | $54,600 |
| Student Population | 2,233 (948 Undergraduate) |
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3Pomona College 92.94
Pomona College is a private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Claremont, CA with total 1,573 students.
| Highest Degree | Bachelor's degree |
| SAT Scores | 1,470 |
| Acceptance Rate | 7.61% |
| Tuition & Fees | $54,762 |
| Student Population | 1,573 (All Undergraduate) |
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4Claremont McKenna College 92.21
Claremont McKenna College is a private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Claremont, CA with total 1,327 students.
| Highest Degree | Master's degree |
| SAT Scores | 1,425 |
| Acceptance Rate | 9.31% |
| Tuition & Fees | $56,475 |
| Student Population | 1,327 (1,324 Undergraduate) |
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University of California-Los Angeles is a public, 4 or more years school located in Los Angeles, CA with total 44,537 students.
| Highest Degree | Doctor's degree |
| SAT Scores | 1,405 |
| Acceptance Rate | 14.04% |
| Tuition & Fees | $13,240 (in-state) / $42,994 (out-of-state) |
| Student Population | 44,537 (31,577 Undergraduate) |
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University of California-Berkeley is a public, 4 or more years school located in Berkeley, CA with total 42,501 students.
| Highest Degree | Doctor's degree |
| SAT Scores | 1,425 |
| Acceptance Rate | 14.84% |
| Tuition & Fees | $14,253 (in-state) / $44,007 (out-of-state) |
| Student Population | 42,501 (30,853 Undergraduate) |
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University of Southern California is a private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Los Angeles, CA with total 47,310 students.
| Highest Degree | Doctor's degree |
| SAT Scores | 1,440 |
| Acceptance Rate | 12.96% |
| Tuition & Fees | $58,195 |
| Student Population | 47,310 (19,907 Undergraduate) |
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82Harvey Mudd College 90.30
Harvey Mudd College is a private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Claremont, CA with total 902 students.
| Highest Degree | Bachelor's degree |
| SAT Scores | 1,525 |
| Acceptance Rate | 14.48% |
| Tuition & Fees | $58,660 |
| Student Population | 902 (All Undergraduate) |
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9Soka University of America 88.70
Soka University of America is a private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Aliso Viejo, CA with total 442 students.
| Highest Degree | Master's degree |
| SAT Scores | 1,295 |
| Acceptance Rate | 38.96% |
| Tuition & Fees | $33,982 |
| Student Population | 442 (428 Undergraduate) |
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103Scripps College 88.39
Scripps College is a private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Claremont, CA with total 1,071 students.
| Highest Degree | Post-baccalaureate certificate |
| SAT Scores | 1,390 |
| Acceptance Rate | 24.24% |
| Tuition & Fees | $57,188 |
| Student Population | 1,071 (1,052 Undergraduate) |
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| Rank | Name | Acceptance Rate | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Tuition & Fees | SAT Scores | Population | Student : Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Stanford University Stanford, CA |
4.36% | $53,529 | $51,354 | 1,495 | 17,381 | 5 to 1 |
| 2 |
California Institute of Technology Pasadena, CA |
6.62% | $54,600 | $54,537 | 1,555 | 2,233 | 3 to 1 |
| 3 |
Pomona College Claremont, CA |
7.61% | $54,762 | - | 1,470 | 1,573 | 7 to 1 |
| 4 |
Claremont McKenna College Claremont, CA |
9.31% | $56,475 | $62,616 | 1,425 | 1,327 | 8 to 1 |
| 5 2 |
University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA |
14.04% | $42,994 ($13,240) |
$28,055 ($12,953) |
1,405 | 44,537 | 18 to 1 |
| 6 1 |
University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA |
14.84% | $44,007 ($14,253) |
$29,289 ($14,187) |
1,425 | 42,501 | 20 to 1 |
| 7 1 |
University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA |
12.96% | $58,195 | $47,107 | 1,440 | 47,310 | 9 to 1 |
| 8 2 |
Harvey Mudd College Claremont, CA |
14.48% | $58,660 | - | 1,525 | 902 | 8 to 1 |
| 9 |
Soka University of America Aliso Viejo, CA |
38.96% | $33,982 | $33,982 | 1,295 | 442 | 8 to 1 |
| 10 3 |
Scripps College Claremont, CA |
24.24% | $57,188 | $41,286 | 1,390 | 1,071 | 10 to 1 |
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