2024 Best Individualized Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region
6Colleges in the Far Western US Region
340Individualized Studies Degrees Awarded
Individualized Studies is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #38 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
College Factual reviewed 6 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of individualized studies. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 340 degrees in individualized studies during the 2020-2021 academic year.
The individualized studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Individualized Studies rankings. We derive our Best Overall Individualized Studies School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Individualized Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Individualized Studies in the Far Western US Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the individualized studies degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Far Western US Region Schools in Individualized Studies
Saint Mary's College of California is a great option for students pursuing a degree in individualized studies. SMC is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Moraga. A Best Colleges rank of #188 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means SMC is a great college overall.
There were roughly 12 individualized studies students who graduated with this degree at SMC in the most recent data year.
California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in individualized studies. Located in the small suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #95 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a great university overall.
There were approximately 22 individualized studies students who graduated with this degree at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo in the most recent data year.
California State University - Dominguez Hills is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in individualized studies. CSUDH is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Carson. This university ranks 98th out of 168 schools for overall quality in the state of California.
There were approximately 18 individualized studies students who graduated with this degree at CSUDH in the most recent data year.
Linn-Benton Community College is a great decision for students interested in a degree in individualized studies. Located in the city of Albany, LBCC is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 26th out of 30 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oregon.
There were approximately 69 individualized studies students who graduated with this degree at LBCC in the most recent year we have data available.
It is hard to beat Antioch University - Los Angeles if you wish to pursue a degree in individualized studies. Located in the suburb of Culver City, Antioch University - Los Angeles is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #617 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Antioch University - Los Angeles is a great university overall.
There were roughly 7 individualized studies students who graduated with this degree at Antioch University - Los Angeles in the most recent data year.
Located in the suburb of Rancho Palos Verdes, MCU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly small student population. This university ranks 168th out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.
There were about 87 individualized studies students who graduated with this degree at MCU in the most recent year we have data available.
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).
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The individualized studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Individualized Studies rankings. We derive our Best Overall Individualized Studies School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
