by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in California to determine which ones were the best for natural sciences students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 137 degrees in natural sciences to qualified students.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Natural Sciences Schools in California ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the natural sciences degree levels they offer.
Loyola Marymount University is a good decision for students interested in a degree in natural sciences. Loyola Marymount is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Los Angeles.
Students who graduate with their degree from the natural sciences program state that they receive average early career wages of $21,994.
More information about a degree in natural sciences from Loyola Marymount University
California State University - Chico is a good option for students interested in a degree in natural sciences. Located in the medium-sized city of Chico, Chico State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a degree in natural sciences from California State University - Chico
Explore all the Best Natural Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 300 | 0 |
| Oregon | 266 | 0 |
| Hawaii | 164 | 187 |
| Alaska | 119 | 14 |
One of 51 majors within the Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies area of study, Natural Sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Natural Sciences | 137 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Physical Science | 19,123 |
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 4,961 |
| Cognitive Science | 1,765 |
| International Studies | 1,569 |
| Nutrition Science | 1,195 |
| Human Biology | 609 |
| Behavioral Science | 570 |
| Mathematics & Computer Science | 475 |
| Gerontology | 285 |
| Sustainability Science | 219 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
