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2023 Best Science, Technology & Society Schools in the Far Western US Region

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Finding the Best Science, Technology & Society School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, science, technology and society was ranked #235 in the country. In fact 1,095 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Science, Technology & Society Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Science, Technology & Society Schools in the Far Western US Region

Check out the science, tech and society programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Far Western US Region Schools in Science, Technology & Society

#1

Stanford University

Stanford, CA

Our 2023 rankings named Stanford University the best school in the Far Western US Region for science, technology and society students. Located in the suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Southern California. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Science, Technology & Society Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent programs at University of California - Davis helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best science, technology and society schools in the Far Western US Region . UC Davis is a very large public school located in the suburb of Davis.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Washington - Bothell Campus is a great place for science, technology and society students. UW Bothell is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Bothell.

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The excellent programs at University of Puget Sound helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best science, technology and society schools in the Far Western US Region . Puget Sound is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Tacoma.

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California State Polytechnic University - Pomona landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best science, technology and society programs. Located in the large suburb of Pomona, Cal Poly Pomona is a public college with a very large student population.

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#7

San Francisco State University

San Francisco, CA

With a ranking of #7, San Francisco State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for science, technology and society students. Located in the city of San Francisco, SFSU is a public school with a very large student population.

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Best Science, Technology & Society Colleges by State

Explore the best science, technology and society schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 87
Washington 16
Hawaii 0

More Science, Technology & Society Rankings in the Far Western US Region

One of 44 majors within the area of study, science, technology and society has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 7 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).

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