2023 Best Science, Technology & Society Schools in California
Finding the Best Science, Technology & Society School for You
With 87 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, science, technology and society is the #224 most popular major in California.
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.
The Best Science, Technology & Society Schools in California ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in California to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Science, Technology & Society Schools in California
The colleges and universities below are the best for science, tech and society majors pursuing a .
Top California Schools in Science, Technology & Society
Our analysis found Stanford University to be the best school for science, technology and society students who want to pursue a degree in California. Stanford is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Stanford.
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The excellent programs at University of Southern California helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best science, technology and society schools in California. USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.
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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 California. Located in the suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public school with a very large student population.
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The excellent programs at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best science, technology and society schools in California. Cal Poly Pomona is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Pomona.
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Out of the 5 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, San Francisco State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. SFSU is a very large public school located in the city of San Francisco.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Washington | 16 |
Hawaii | 0 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Science, Tech & Society
Science, Technology & Society is one of 44 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.