Best Catholic Colleges in California

4 Year  •  Santa Clara, CA  • 

Santa Clara University is a private not-for-profit university based in Santa Clara, California. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 1,404 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 53%.

#1 in Best Catholic Colleges in California

4 Year  •  Los Angeles, CA  • 

Loyola Marymount University is a private not-for-profit university based in Los Angeles, California. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 1,446 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 52%.

#2 in Best Catholic Colleges in California

4 Year  •  San Diego, CA  • 

University of San Diego is a private not-for-profit university based in San Diego, California. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 1,210 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 49%.

#3 in Best Catholic Colleges in California

4 Year  •  San Francisco, CA  • 

University of San Francisco is a private not-for-profit university based in San Francisco, California. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 1,532 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 65%.

#4 in Best Catholic Colleges in California

4 Year  •  Moraga, CA

Saint Mary's College of California is a private not-for-profit university based in Moraga, California. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 646 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 81%.

#5 in Best Catholic Colleges in California

4 Year  •  Los Angeles, CA

Mount Saint Mary's University is a private not-for-profit university based in Los Angeles, California. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 496 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 81%.

#6 in Best Catholic Colleges in California

4 Year  •  Santa Paula, CA

Thomas Aquinas College is a private not-for-profit university based in Santa Paula, California. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 90 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 71%.

#7 in Best Catholic Colleges in California

4 Year  •  Oakland, CA

Holy Names University is a private not-for-profit university based in Oakland, California. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 177 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 52%.

#8 in Best Catholic Colleges in California

4 Year  •  Belmont, CA

Notre Dame de Namur University is a private not-for-profit university based in Belmont, California. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 170 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 93%.

#9 in Best Catholic Colleges in California

4 Year  •  Escondido, CA

John Paul the Great Catholic University is a private not-for-profit university based in Escondido, California. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 77 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 95%.

#10 in Best Catholic Colleges in California

4 Year  •  Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

Marymount California University is a private not-for-profit university based in Rancho Palos Verdes, California.

#11 in Best Catholic Colleges in California

4 Year  •  Berkeley, CA

Dominican School of Philosophy & Theology is a private not-for-profit university based in Berkeley, California.

#12 in Best Catholic Colleges in California