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Most Popular Natural Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

2023 Most Popular Natural Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

15 Colleges
$19,973 Avg Salary
$21,337 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Natural Sciences Bachelor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, natural sciences was ranked #213 in the country. In fact 2,214 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Natural Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 15 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Natural Sciences program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for natural sciences majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our analysis found California State University - Los Angeles to be the most popular school for natural sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Far Western US Region . Cal State LA is a very large public school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

Women make up 66% of the natural sciences majors at the school.

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Loyola Marymount University

Los Angeles, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Loyola Marymount University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Natural Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Loyola Marymount is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.

Of the 48 students majoring in natural sciences at Loyola Marymount, 31% are male and 69% are female.

Natural Sciences majors at Loyola Marymount take out an average of $20,909 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Out of the 15 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - Chico landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Chico, Chico State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in natural sciences at the school are women while 50% are male.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means California State University - Bakersfield is a great place for natural sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Bakersfield, CSUB is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 67% of the natural sciences majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #6, University of Hawaii at Hilo did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for natural sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. UH Hilo is a small public school located in the town of Hilo.

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San Jose State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for natural sciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of San Jose, San Jose State is a public school with a very large student population.

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San Francisco State University

San Francisco, CA

San Francisco State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree natural sciences programs. SFSU is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Francisco.

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Central Washington University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Natural Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. CWU is a large public school located in the town of Ellensburg.

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Santa Clara University

Santa Clara, CA

With a ranking of #7, Santa Clara University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for natural sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. SCU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Santa Clara.

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Best Natural Sciences Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
California 137
Washington 0
Oregon 0
Hawaii 187
Alaska 14

Natural Sciences is one of 44 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 34,975
Biological & Physical Science 30,075
Interdisciplinary Studies 9,074
International Studies 7,368
Nutrition Science 5,330

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 15 schools only.

  • 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 Agsftw.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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