82 Best Fashion Design schools in California, US

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Below is a list of best universities in California ranked based on their research performance in Fashion Design. A graph of 3.86M citations received by 90.3K academic papers made by 82 universities in California was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.

1. Stanford University

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1545
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$25,078

2. University of California - Berkeley

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
11%
Receiving Aid
63%
Average Aid
$29,608
Enrollment
45,882

3. University of California - Los Angeles

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
9%
Receiving Aid
59%
Average Aid
$25,627
Enrollment
47,335

4. University of Southern California

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
10%
Average SAT
1500
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$43,412

5. University of California - Davis

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
42%
Receiving Aid
65%
Average Aid
$24,591
Enrollment
40,065

6. University of California-San Diego

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
27%
Receiving Aid
66%
Average Aid
$25,757
Enrollment
44,256

7. University of California - Santa Barbara

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
33%
Receiving Aid
61%
Average Aid
$24,695
Enrollment
26,133

8. University of California - Irvine

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
29%
Receiving Aid
61%
Average Aid
$23,110
Enrollment
37,297

9. California Institute of Technology

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
3%
Net Price
$14,513
Receiving Aid
70%
Average Aid
$72,373

10. University of California - San Francisco

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
3,007
Male:Female
36:64
Founded
1864

11. University of California - Santa Cruz

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
66%
Receiving Aid
64%
Average Aid
$22,774
Enrollment
19,938

12. University of California - Riverside

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
76%
Receiving Aid
80%
Average Aid
$24,355
Enrollment
26,384

13. San Diego State University

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
36%
Receiving Aid
62%
Average Aid
$12,053
Enrollment
41,137

14. San Jose State University

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
85%
Receiving Aid
69%
Average Aid
$12,353
Enrollment
37,661

15. California State University - Northridge

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
93%
Receiving Aid
86%
Average Aid
$12,825
Enrollment
38,313

16. San Francisco State University

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
96%
Receiving Aid
81%
Average Aid
$12,996
Enrollment
22,563

17. Naval Postgraduate School

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
23%
Enrollment
2,441
Male:Female
79:21
Founded
1909

18. California State University - Fullerton

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
91%
Receiving Aid
83%
Average Aid
$11,234
Enrollment
43,662

19. California State University - Long Beach

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
46%
Receiving Aid
82%
Average Aid
$11,795
Enrollment
42,003

20. California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
31%
Receiving Aid
62%
Average Aid
$14,338
Enrollment
23,069

21. Santa Clara University

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
48%
Average SAT
1420
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$53,883

22. California State University - Los Angeles

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
91%
Receiving Aid
95%
Average Aid
$13,824
Enrollment
23,163

23. University of California - Merced

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
91%
Receiving Aid
91%
Average Aid
$27,292
Enrollment
9,110

24. Claremont Graduate University

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
1,771
Male:Female
41:59
Founded
1925

25. Loyola Marymount University

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
45%
Average SAT
1345
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$59,926

26. Chapman University

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
65%
Average SAT
1350
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$47,902

27. California State University - Fresno

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
95%
Receiving Aid
88%
Average Aid
$12,326
Enrollment
24,427

28. University of San Francisco

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
62%
Average SAT
1290
Average ACT
28
Net Price
$45,443

29. Sonoma State University

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
93%
Receiving Aid
87%
Average Aid
$9,094
Enrollment
5,891

30. Loma Linda University

For Fashion Design

Enrollment
4,210
Male:Female
34:66
Founded
1905

31. University of San Diego

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
52%
Net Price
$37,918
Receiving Aid
87%
Average Aid
$40,965

32. California State University - Sacramento

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
94%
Receiving Aid
86%
Average Aid
$12,767
Enrollment
31,943

33. California State Polytechnic University - Pomona

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
75%
Receiving Aid
80%
Average Aid
$11,833
Enrollment
27,636

34. Pepperdine University

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
63%
Average SAT
1370
Average ACT
31
Net Price
$66,585

35. John F. Kennedy University

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
100%
Founded
1964

36. Humboldt State University

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
98%
Receiving Aid
74%
Average Aid
$10,748
Enrollment
6,237

37. Pomona College

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1525
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$19,938

38. California State University - San Bernardino

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
94%
Receiving Aid
91%
Average Aid
$12,167
Enrollment
18,492

39. California State University - Chico

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
93%
Receiving Aid
75%
Average Aid
$11,509
Enrollment
15,257

40. Harvey Mudd College

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
13%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$43,966

41. California State University - San Marcos

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
95%
Receiving Aid
79%
Average Aid
$11,123
Enrollment
16,237

42. University of the Pacific

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
71%
Average SAT
1332
Average ACT
28
Net Price
$31,670

43. Palo Alto University

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
1,065
Male:Female
16:84
Founded
1975

44. Occidental College

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
44%
Average SAT
1450
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$48,400

45. Newschool of Architecture and Design

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$55,265
Receiving Aid
88%
Average Aid
$7,862

46. Alliant International University - San Diego

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
0%
Net Price
$25,481
Receiving Aid
33%
Average Aid
$9,411

47. Claremont McKenna College

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
10%
Average SAT
1515
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$33,895

48. California State University - East Bay

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
97%
Receiving Aid
82%
Average Aid
$12,369
Enrollment
12,326

49. Golden Gate University - San Francisco

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
83%
Enrollment
3,098
Male:Female
53:47
Founded
1901

50. California State University - Dominguez Hills

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
93%
Receiving Aid
95%
Average Aid
$13,951
Enrollment
15,182

51. Scripps College

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
38%
Average SAT
1490
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$44,396

52. Western University of Health Sciences

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
3,665
Male:Female
35:65
Founded
1977

53. Saybrook University

For Fashion Design

Enrollment
1,057
Male:Female
17:83
Founded
1971

54. California State University - Monterey Bay

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
97%
Receiving Aid
76%
Average Aid
$12,185
Enrollment
7,713

55. California State University Maritime Academy

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
95%
Receiving Aid
68%
Average Aid
$11,038
Enrollment
837

56. Fielding Graduate University

For Fashion Design

Enrollment
915
Male:Female
18:82
Founded
1974

57. University of Redlands

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
83%
Average SAT
1229
Average ACT
25
Net Price
$28,482

58. Fuller Theological Seminary

For Fashion Design

Enrollment
1,890
Male:Female
53:47

59. California Institute of Integral Studies

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
90%
Enrollment
1,874
Male:Female
19:81
Founded
1968

60. University of the West

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$14,713
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$9,445

61. Antioch University

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
81%
Enrollment
910
Male:Female
32:68

62. Azusa Pacific University

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
1111
Average ACT
28
Net Price
$26,143

63. Dominican University of California

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
83%
Average SAT
1255
Net Price
$37,456
Receiving Aid
100%

64. California State University - Stanislaus

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
98%
Receiving Aid
89%
Average Aid
$12,492
Enrollment
9,724

65. Graduate Theological Union

For Fashion Design

Enrollment
150
Male:Female
46:54

66. Saint Mary's College of California

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
87%
Net Price
$35,332
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$42,407

67. Mills College

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
17%
Average SAT
1470
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$27,473

68. California State University - Bakersfield

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
94%
Receiving Aid
93%
Average Aid
$12,966
Enrollment
10,419

69. Pitzer College

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
25%
Net Price
$34,979
Receiving Aid
45%
Average Aid
$51,487

70. Soka University of America

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
43%
Average SAT
1422
Net Price
$15,691
Receiving Aid
100%

71. Biola University

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
74%
Average SAT
1265
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$34,082

72. California Institute of the Arts

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
32%
Net Price
$56,239
Receiving Aid
95%
Average Aid
$21,416

73. California College of the Arts

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
91%
Net Price
$46,823
Receiving Aid
97%
Average Aid
$32,953

74. Whittier College

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
81%
Net Price
$28,101
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$36,176

76. Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
46%
Net Price
$39,401
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$2,599

77. California Lutheran University

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
76%
Average SAT
1240
Average ACT
28
Net Price
$32,774

78. Master's University and Seminary

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
84%
Net Price
$37,919
Receiving Aid
98%
Average Aid
$16,990

79. University of La Verne

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
71%
Average SAT
1111
Average ACT
22
Net Price
$21,530

80. Woodbury University

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
82%
Net Price
$37,258
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$22,081

81. California State University - Channel Islands

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
95%
Receiving Aid
83%
Average Aid
$12,528
Enrollment
5,592

82. Westmont College

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
77%
Average SAT
1345
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$32,172

Closest to California states to learn Fashion Design

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Oregon 13 65
Utah 6 44
Arizona 6 28
Idaho 3 194
Washington 18 10
Colorado 16 45
New Mexico 4 94
Montana 3 155
Nebraska 7 90
South Dakota 4 355
Kansas 8 74
Texas 53 15
Oklahoma 8 98
North Dakota 2 198
Minnesota 20 17
Iowa 8 47
Missouri 17 50
Arkansas 7 126
Louisiana 15 79
Wisconsin 18 14
Illinois 36 3
Mississippi 7 158
Indiana 20 26
Michigan 21 5
Tennessee 18 64
Alabama 14 99
Kentucky 12 71
Ohio 33 13
Georgia 26 19
South Carolina 14 69
North Carolina 22 25
Virginia 29 37
Pennsylvania 63 8
Florida 29 30
District of Columbia 8 83
Maryland 19 21
New York 100 7
New Jersey 20 29
Vermont 5 167
Hawaii 4 72
Connecticut 15 27
Massachusetts 49 4
New Hampshire 8 80
Rhode Island 8 70
Maine 6 148
Puerto Rico 3 309