2026 Rankings for University of Massachusetts Global

What ranking badges has Brandman earned? Any College Factual rankings and awards Brandman holds are detailed on this page.

Brandman was awarded 31 ranking badges across College Factual’s 2026 rankings.

Top Rankings for Brandman:



#35 out of 43	#44 out of 55	#49 out of 51	#50 out of 57

Brandman offers graduate-level programs too. See its [graduate-school rankings](/graduate-schools/brandman-university-part-of-the-chapman-university-system/rankings/) for its graduate rankings.

How Brandman Ranks in College Factual’s Best Quality Rankings

#650 Best Colleges

Honorable Mention in Best Colleges Ranking

#650 out of 3,449.

This makes Brandman a top 20% school for students.

The Best Colleges Ranking identifies the strongest colleges nationwide.

Top Ranked Majors

Brandman has 192 top ranked majors, led by its placement in the Best Schools in California Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best General Studies Associate Degree Schools in California	3	8	View Report
Best General Studies Schools in California	3	9	View Report
Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Schools in California	5	9	View Report
Best Secondary Education Schools in California	5	6	View Report
Best General Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	5	28	View Report
Best General Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region	6	30	View Report
Best Elementary Education Schools in California	7	12	View Report
Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Schools in the Far Western US Region	9	14	View Report
Best Organizational Leadership Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	10	13	View Report
Best Early Childhood Education Schools in California	10	22	View Report
Best Organizational Leadership Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	12	16	View Report
Best Organizational Leadership Schools in California	12	16	View Report
Best Human Resource Management Schools in California	12	18	View Report
Best Secondary Education Schools in the Far Western US Region	12	22	View Report
Best Early Childhood Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	13	18	View Report
Best Organizational Leadership Schools in the Far Western US Region	14	23	View Report
Best School Psychology Schools in California	14	16	View Report
Best Human Resource Management Schools in the Far Western US Region	16	23	View Report
Best Early Childhood Education Schools in the Far Western US Region	16	54	View Report
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	16	22	View Report
Best Social Work Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	16	17	View Report
Best Social Work Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	16	17	View Report
Best Elementary Education Schools in the Far Western US Region	17	43	View Report
Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Schools in California	18	29	View Report
Best Student Counseling Schools in California	18	30	View Report
Best School Psychology Schools in the Far Western US Region	18	21	View Report
Best Schools in California	18	29	View Report
Best Public Administration Schools in California	18	29	View Report
Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Schools in the Far Western US Region	19	38	View Report
Best Student Counseling Schools in the Far Western US Region	19	39	View Report
Best General Special Education Schools in California	20	24	View Report
Best Special Education Schools in California	21	57	View Report
Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Schools in California	22	30	View Report
Best Educational Administration Schools in California	22	32	View Report
Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Schools in the Far Western US Region	23	42	View Report
Best Educational Administration Schools in the Far Western US Region	23	45	View Report
Best Schools in the Far Western US Region	23	39	View Report
Best Public Administration Schools in the Far Western US Region	23	39	View Report
Best General Special Education Schools in the Far Western US Region	24	35	View Report
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in California	24	41	View Report
Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools in California	24	49	View Report
Best Special Education Schools in the Far Western US Region	25	71	View Report
Best Early Childhood Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	25	33	View Report
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in California	25	105	View Report
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in California	25	105	View Report
Best Social Work Schools in California	25	29	View Report
Best Social Work Schools in California	25	29	View Report
Best General Education Schools in California	26	49	View Report
Best General Education Schools in California	26	49	View Report
Best General Education Schools in the Far Western US Region	29	73	View Report
Best General Education Schools in the Far Western US Region	29	73	View Report
Best Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	29	36	View Report
Best Social Work Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	29	35	View Report
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	29	30	View Report
Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools in the Far Western US Region	30	69	View Report
Best Social Work Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	30	36	View Report
Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Schools	31	280	View Report
Best Liberal Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	32	43	View Report
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	32	46	View Report
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	32	46	View Report
Best Student Counseling Schools	33	304	View Report
Best Social Work Schools in the Far Western US Region	34	52	View Report
Best Social Work Schools in the Far Western US Region	34	53	View Report
Best Liberal Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	36	50	View Report
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	37	172	View Report
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	37	172	View Report
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	38	59	View Report
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	38	59	View Report
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the Far Western US Region	39	105	View Report
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools in California	40	70	View Report
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	42	57	View Report
Best Education Schools in California	44	105	View Report
Best General Business Administration and Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	45	67	View Report
Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	45	68	View Report
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	47	55	View Report
Best General Education Schools	52	377	View Report
Best General Education Schools	52	377	View Report
Best Sociology Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	52	53	View Report
Best Sociology Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	52	53	View Report
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools in the Far Western US Region	52	103	View Report
Best General Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	53	62	View Report
Best General Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	53	62	View Report
Best School Psychology Schools	54	119	View Report
Best General Business Administration and Management Associate Degree Schools in California	56	116	View Report
Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in California	56	117	View Report
Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	56	84	View Report
Best Education Schools in the Far Western US Region	58	180	View Report
Best Liberal Arts Schools in California	58	143	View Report
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in California	58	150	View Report
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools in California	58	150	View Report
Best General Business Administration and Management Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	62	145	View Report
Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Schools	62	415	View Report
Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	63	151	View Report
Best General Studies Associate Degree Schools	63	451	View Report
Best Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	64	81	View Report
Best Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	64	74	View Report
Best General Business Administration and Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	68	125	View Report
Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	68	129	View Report
Best Sociology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	68	69	View Report
Best Sociology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	68	69	View Report

How Brandman Ranks for Value

Top Placement in Best Value Bachelor's Degree Schools Ranking

#1,758 out of 2,000.

This makes Brandman a top 15% value school for students seeking value.

The Best Colleges for the Money Ranking recognizes colleges that deliver a strong education at a reasonable price.

Top Value Majors

Brandman has 192 best-value majors, including its placement in the Best Value Schools in California Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Value Schools in California	1	1	View Report
Best Value Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	1	View Report
Best Value Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism Schools in California	4	4	View Report
Best Value Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism Schools in the Far Western US Region	4	4	View Report
Best Value General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Schools in California	5	7	View Report
Best Value Schools	6	6	View Report
Best Value Human Resource Management Schools in California	9	14	View Report
Best Value Secondary Education Schools in California	9	11	View Report
Best Value General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Schools in the Far Western US Region	10	12	View Report
Best Value School Psychology Schools in California	13	15	View Report
Best Value Human Resource Management Schools in the Far Western US Region	14	19	View Report
Best Value Elementary Education Schools in California	15	18	View Report
Best Value General Studies Associate Degree Schools in California	15	15	View Report
Best Value Social Work Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	16	17	View Report
Best Value Social Work Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	16	17	View Report
Best Value School Psychology Schools in the Far Western US Region	18	21	View Report
Best Value Organizational Leadership Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	19	22	View Report
Best Value Organizational Leadership Schools in California	19	22	View Report
Best Value Early Childhood Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	19	19	View Report
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	20	21	View Report
Best Value General Educational Leadership & Administration Schools in California	23	29	View Report
Best Value General Studies Schools in California	23	24	View Report
Best Value Educational Administration Schools in California	24	30	View Report
Best Value General Special Education Schools in California	25	27	View Report
Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Schools in California	25	28	View Report
Best Value Early Childhood Education Schools in California	25	25	View Report
Best Value Schools in California	25	27	View Report
Best Value Public Administration Schools in California	25	27	View Report
Best Value Student Counseling Schools in California	26	29	View Report
Best Value Social Work Schools in California	26	28	View Report
Best Value Social Work Schools in California	26	28	View Report
Best Value Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	28	30	View Report
Best Value Organizational Leadership Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	30	35	View Report
Best Value Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools in California	30	38	View Report
Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Schools in the Far Western US Region	31	37	View Report
Best Value Student Counseling Schools in the Far Western US Region	32	38	View Report
Best Value Social Work Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	32	35	View Report
Best Value General Educational Leadership & Administration Schools in the Far Western US Region	33	41	View Report
Best Value Secondary Education Schools in the Far Western US Region	33	38	View Report
Best Value Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	33	35	View Report
Best Value Social Work Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	33	36	View Report
Best Value Organizational Leadership Schools in the Far Western US Region	34	40	View Report
Best Value Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs Schools in California	34	34	View Report
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in California	34	38	View Report
Best Value Schools in the Far Western US Region	34	37	View Report
Best Value Public Administration Schools in the Far Western US Region	34	37	View Report
Best Value Educational Administration Schools in the Far Western US Region	35	43	View Report
Best Value General Special Education Schools in the Far Western US Region	35	39	View Report
Best Value Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs Schools in the Far Western US Region	37	37	View Report
Best Value General Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	39	40	View Report
Best Value Early Childhood Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	40	40	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	40	42	View Report
Best Value General Education Schools in California	41	46	View Report
Best Value General Education Schools in California	41	46	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	41	44	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	41	44	View Report
Best Value Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools in the Far Western US Region	44	55	View Report
Best Value Social Work Schools in the Far Western US Region	45	51	View Report
Best Value Sociology Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	46	53	View Report
Best Value Sociology Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	46	53	View Report
Best Value Social Work Schools in the Far Western US Region	46	52	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	49	51	View Report
Best Value Elementary Education Schools in the Far Western US Region	50	57	View Report
Best Value General Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	50	58	View Report
Best Value General Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	50	58	View Report
Best Value General Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region	51	53	View Report
Best Value Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	51	55	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	52	56	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	52	56	View Report
Best Value Special Education Schools in California	53	55	View Report
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	53	55	View Report
Best Value General Business Administration and Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	57	66	View Report
Best Value Business Administration & Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	57	66	View Report
Best Value General Education Schools in the Far Western US Region	59	68	View Report
Best Value General Education Schools in the Far Western US Region	59	68	View Report
Best Value Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	59	70	View Report
Best Value Sociology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	60	69	View Report
Best Value Sociology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	60	69	View Report
Best Value Public Administration & Social Service Schools in California	62	66	View Report
Best Value Special Education Schools in the Far Western US Region	64	69	View Report
Best Value Early Childhood Education Schools in the Far Western US Region	66	66	View Report
Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	67	82	View Report
Best Value Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	73	79	View Report
Best Value Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism Schools	75	80	View Report
Best Value Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	76	92	View Report
Best Value General Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	83	97	View Report
Best Value General Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	83	97	View Report
Best Value Education Schools in California	90	98	View Report
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the Far Western US Region	91	100	View Report
Best Value Public Administration & Social Service Schools in the Far Western US Region	92	99	View Report
Best Value Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	97	116	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in California	105	105	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in California	105	105	View Report
Best Value General Business Administration and Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	110	123	View Report
Best Value Business Administration & Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	112	125	View Report
Best Value General Business Administration and Management Associate Degree Schools in California	116	116	View Report
Best Value Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in California	117	117	View Report
Best Value Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs Schools	122	126	View Report
Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	130	150	View Report
Best Value School Psychology Schools	135	147	View Report

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