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Top 50 Ranked Universities in California for
Highest Overall School Score

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Rank School Name Overall School Score
1 Stanford University 100.0
2 California Institute of Technology 99.2
3 Claremont McKenna College 97.3
4 Harvey Mudd College 97.3
5 Santa Clara University 97.0
6 Occidental College 95.5
7 University of California-Los Angeles 95.1
8 Loyola Marymount University 95.0
9 University of Southern California 95.0
10 University of California-Berkeley 94.8
11 Soka University of America 94.7
12 Pepperdine University 94.2
13 Scripps College 93.8
14 University of California-Davis 93.6
15 Pitzer College 93.3
16 University of California-San Diego 92.8
17 University of California-Santa Barbara 92.3
18 Westmont College 92.2
19 University of California-Irvine 92.0
20 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 91.6
21 University of the Pacific 91.1
22 University of San Diego 90.6
23 Chapman University 90.6
24 Thomas Aquinas College 90.6
25 University of California-Santa Cruz 89.6
26 The Master's College and Seminary 88.5
27 University of California-Riverside 88.0
28 Point Loma Nazarene University 87.2
29 University of California-Merced 87.0
30 University of Redlands 86.9
31 Azusa Pacific University 86.6
32 University of San Francisco 86.3
33 Saint Marys College of California 86.0
34 California State University-Long Beach 85.0
35 California State University Long Beach 85.0
36 San Diego State University 84.5
37 Dominican University of California 84.1
38 California State University-Chico 83.6
39 California Maritime Academy 83.1
40 California State University-Stanislaus 83.1
41 California Institute of the Arts 82.8
42 California State University-Fresno 82.8
43 Art Center College of Design 82.2
44 California State University-San Bernardino 81.6
45 San Jose State University 81.0
46 Humboldt State University 80.6
47 Sonoma State University 80.5
48 Southern California Institute of Architecture 80.0
49 California State University-East Bay 79.9
50 California State University-Bakersfield 79.8

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