Best Colleges in California
| School Name | Yield | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Total Population | Graduation Rate | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - | Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science Los Angeles, CA Private, four-years | 2.09% 0.04% | 80.46% | - | $18,933 | 777 | - | 5 to 1 |
| 2 - | California State University-Channel Islands Camarillo, CA Public, four-years | 6.80% 0.22% | 89.65% | - | $18,697 ($6,817) | 6,128 | 56.00% | 17 to 1 |
| 3 - | California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA Public, four-years | 7.47% 0.44% | 96.20% | - | $18,935 ($7,055) | 13,673 | 45.00% | 22 to 1 |
| 4 1 | California State University-Monterey Bay Seaside, CA Public, four-years | 7.79% 0.58% | 92.39% | - | $19,317 ($7,437) | 7,045 | 61.00% | 20 to 1 |
| 5 3 | California College of the Arts San Francisco, CA Private, four-years | 8.45% 1.01% | 75.69% | - | $57,946 | 1,501 | 72.00% | 7 to 1 |
| 6 6 | University of California-Merced Merced, CA Public, four-years | 8.94% 1.07% | 89.46% | - | $44,944 ($14,167) | 9,103 | 67.00% | 19 to 1 |
| 7 7 | Southern California Institute of Architecture Los Angeles, CA Private, four-years | 9.12% 1.79% | 59.84% | 1,100 | $53,564 | 507 | 85.00% | 15 to 1 |
| 8 7 | California State University-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA Public, four-years | 9.25% 1.83% | 86.55% | - | $19,576 ($7,696) | 9,613 | 49.00% | 19 to 1 |
| 9 2 | University of San Francisco San Francisco, CA Private, four-years | 9.46% 0.31% | 71.18% | 1,310 | $58,222 | 9,688 | 74.00% | 13 to 1 |
| 10 6 | Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA Public, four-years | 9.52% 1.25% | 94.00% | - | $20,070 ($8,190) | 6,637 | 59.00% | 18 to 1 |
| Average | 7.89% | 83.54% | 1,205 | $33,020 ($8,560) | 6,467 | 63.11% | 16 to 1 |
