2024 Best Colleges in California

4 Year  •  Azusa, CA  • 

Azusa Pacific University is a private not-for-profit university based in Azusa, California. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 1,098 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 60%.

#25 in 2024 Best Colleges in California

4 Year  •  Fresno, CA

California State University-Fresno is a public university based in Fresno, California. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 3,446 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 59%.

#26 in 2024 Best Colleges in California

4 Year  •  Claremont, CA

Harvey Mudd College is a private not-for-profit university based in Claremont, California. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 225 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 15%.

#27 in 2024 Best Colleges in California

4 Year  •  Claremont, CA

Claremont McKenna College is a private not-for-profit university based in Claremont, California. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 352 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 10%.

#28 in 2024 Best Colleges in California

4 Year  •  Claremont, CA

Scripps College is a private not-for-profit university based in Claremont, California. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 327 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 33%.

#29 in 2024 Best Colleges in California

4 Year  •  Los Angeles, CA

Occidental College is a private not-for-profit university based in Los Angeles, California. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 564 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 41%.

#30 in 2024 Best Colleges in California

4 Year  •  San Luis Obispo, CA  • 

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo is a public university based in San Luis Obispo, California. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 5,253 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 34%.

#31 in 2024 Best Colleges in California

4 Year  •  Claremont, CA

Pitzer College is a private not-for-profit university based in Claremont, California. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 262 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 16%.

#32 in 2024 Best Colleges in California

4 Year  •  Santa Barbara, CA

Westmont College is a private not-for-profit university based in Santa Barbara, California. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 353 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 84%.

#33 in 2024 Best Colleges in California

4 Year  •  San Diego, CA

Point Loma Nazarene University is a private not-for-profit university based in San Diego, California. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 618 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 76%.

#34 in 2024 Best Colleges in California

4 Year  •  Redlands, CA

University of Redlands is a private not-for-profit university based in Redlands, California. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 733 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 74%.

#35 in 2024 Best Colleges in California

4 Year  •  Thousand Oaks, CA

California Lutheran University is a private not-for-profit university based in Thousand Oaks, California. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 585 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 72%.

#36 in 2024 Best Colleges in California