2023 Best Engineering Science Schools in California
Finding the Best Engineering Science School for You
With 77 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, engineering science is the #231 most popular major in California.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
The Best Engineering Science Schools in California ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in California to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Engineering Science Schools in California
The colleges and universities below are the best for engineering science majors pursuing a .
Top California Schools in Engineering Science
Our 2023 rankings named University of California - Berkeley the best school in California for engineering science students. UC Berkeley is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley.
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The excellent programs at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering science schools in California. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a very large public school located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo.
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The excellent programs at University of California - San Diego helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering science schools in California. Located in the large city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public school with a very large student population.
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The excellent programs at Sonoma State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering science schools in California. SSU is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Rohnert Park.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Bakersfield. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Engineering Science Schools in California list. CSUB is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Bakersfield.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Washington | 3 |
Oregon | 0 |
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Engineering Science Related Rankings by Major
One of 40 majors within the area of study, engineering science has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Engineering Science
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Mechanical Engineering | 46,178 |
Electrical Engineering | 28,844 |
Civil Engineering | 21,388 |
Computer Engineering | 17,987 |
Chemical Engineering | 12,917 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Nicolás Pérez.
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