2024 Best Portuguese Schools in California

Portuguese degree programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major ranks #1010 out of the 1506 majors we look at each year. While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

There was only one school in California to review for the 2024 Best Portuguese Schools in California ranking.

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• Best Overall Portuguese Schools List

Portuguese Rankings by Degree Level

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Portuguese Schools in California list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Portuguese in California

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the portuguese degree levels they offer.

Top California Schools in Portuguese

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University of California - Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

50.0% Growth in Graduates

University of California - Santa Barbara is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in portuguese. Located in the midsize suburb of Santa Barbara, UCSB is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a degree in portuguese from University of California - Santa Barbara

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University of California - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

50.0% Growth in Graduates

It is hard to beat University of California - Los Angeles if you wish to pursue a degree in portuguese. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a degree in portuguese from University of California - Los Angeles

Best Portuguese Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Portuguese Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded

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Rankings in Majors Related to Portuguese

One of 8 majors within the Romance Languages area of study, Portuguese has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Portuguese

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Spanish Language & Literature	2,399
French Language & Literature	318
General Hispanic & Latin American Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics	65
Italian Language & Literature	62
General Romance Languages	7

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 Susana Freixeiro.

More about our data sources and methodologies.