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 3.7M citations received by 88.9K 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
$17,998

2. University of California - Berkeley

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
12%
Receiving Aid
61%
Average Aid
$25,951
Enrollment
45,699

3. University of California - Los Angeles

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
9%
Receiving Aid
60%
Average Aid
$22,441
Enrollment
46,678

4. University of Southern California

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
10%
Average SAT
1495
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$41,496

5. University of California - Davis

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
42%
Receiving Aid
58%
Average Aid
$21,258
Enrollment
39,707

6. University of California-San Diego

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
25%
Receiving Aid
70%
Average Aid
$24,176
Enrollment
42,376

7. University of California - Santa Barbara

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
28%
Receiving Aid
58%
Average Aid
$21,732
Enrollment
26,068

8. University of California - Irvine

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
26%
Receiving Aid
71%
Average Aid
$21,533
Enrollment
36,582

9. California Institute of Technology

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
3%
Net Price
$23,397
Receiving Aid
68%
Average Aid
$60,201

10. University of California - San Francisco

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
3,126
Male:Female
35:65
Founded
1864

11. University of California - Santa Cruz

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
63%
Receiving Aid
71%
Average Aid
$21,564
Enrollment
19,764

12. University of California - Riverside

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
63%
Receiving Aid
75%
Average Aid
$21,566
Enrollment
26,426

13. San Diego State University

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
34%
Receiving Aid
95%
Average Aid
$5,459
Enrollment
39,241

14. San Jose State University

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
80%
Receiving Aid
67%
Average Aid
$11,311
Enrollment
36,062

15. California State University - Northridge

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
93%
Receiving Aid
87%
Average Aid
$12,000
Enrollment
37,760

16. San Francisco State University

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
96%
Receiving Aid
79%
Average Aid
$11,498
Enrollment
23,908

17. Naval Postgraduate School

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
23%
Enrollment
2,600
Male:Female
79:21
Founded
1909

18. California State University - Fullerton

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
87%
Receiving Aid
82%
Average Aid
$10,445
Enrollment
41,962

19. California State University - Long Beach

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
47%
Receiving Aid
82%
Average Aid
$10,512
Enrollment
40,278

20. California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
30%
Receiving Aid
60%
Average Aid
$12,707
Enrollment
22,485

21. Santa Clara University

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
44%
Average SAT
1420
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$49,651

22. California State University - Los Angeles

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
92%
Receiving Aid
94%
Average Aid
$12,478
Enrollment
25,080

23. University of California - Merced

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
39%
Receiving Aid
85%
Average Aid
$24,868
Enrollment
9,147

24. Claremont Graduate University

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
1,763
Male:Female
40:60
Founded
1925

25. Loyola Marymount University

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
40%
Net Price
$54,471
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$21,575

26. Chapman University

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
56%
Average SAT
1340
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$48,037

27. California State University - Fresno

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
96%
Receiving Aid
89%
Average Aid
$11,412
Enrollment
23,986

28. University of San Francisco

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
51%
Average SAT
1300
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$44,104

29. Loma Linda University

For Fashion Design

Enrollment
4,202
Male:Female
33:67
Founded
1905

30. Sonoma State University

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
95%
Receiving Aid
86%
Average Aid
$8,546
Enrollment
5,990

31. University of San Diego

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
47%
Net Price
$37,675
Receiving Aid
86%
Average Aid
$37,444

32. California State University - Sacramento

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
94%
Receiving Aid
85%
Average Aid
$11,503
Enrollment
31,172

33. California State Polytechnic University - Pomona

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
74%
Receiving Aid
78%
Average Aid
$10,441
Enrollment
26,848

34. Pepperdine University

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
50%
Average SAT
1350
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$52,216

35. John F. Kennedy University

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
100%
Founded
1964

36. Humboldt State University

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
99%
Receiving Aid
73%
Average Aid
$10,046
Enrollment
6,156

37. California State University - San Bernardino

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
98%
Receiving Aid
89%
Average Aid
$10,421
Enrollment
18,925

38. Pomona College

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1520
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$17,423

39. California State University - Chico

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
94%
Receiving Aid
73%
Average Aid
$10,331
Enrollment
14,523

40. Harvey Mudd College

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
13%
Average SAT
1520
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$42,720

41. California State University - San Marcos

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
96%
Receiving Aid
79%
Average Aid
$10,247
Enrollment
15,431

42. University of the Pacific

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
95%
Average SAT
1290
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$30,975

43. Palo Alto University

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
1,223
Male:Female
15:85
Founded
1975

44. Occidental College

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
40%
Average SAT
1430
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$47,113

45. Newschool of Architecture and Design

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$50,190
Receiving Aid
91%
Average Aid
$7,452

46. Golden Gate University - San Francisco

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
100%
Enrollment
2,262
Male:Female
62:38
Founded
1901

47. Alliant International University - San Diego

For Fashion Design

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

48. Claremont McKenna College

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
11%
Average SAT
1505
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$29,978

49. California State University - East Bay

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
97%
Receiving Aid
80%
Average Aid
$10,886
Enrollment
13,333

50. California State University - Dominguez Hills

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
91%
Receiving Aid
95%
Average Aid
$11,074
Enrollment
15,181

51. Scripps College

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
34%
Average SAT
1475
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$45,505

52. Western University of Health Sciences

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
3,625
Male:Female
36:64
Founded
1977

53. Saybrook University

For Fashion Design

Enrollment
1,055
Male:Female
16:84
Founded
1971

54. California State University - Monterey Bay

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
95%
Receiving Aid
79%
Average Aid
$10,480
Enrollment
6,742

55. California State University Maritime Academy

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
99%
Receiving Aid
66%
Average Aid
$11,063
Enrollment
805

56. Fielding Graduate University

For Fashion Design

Enrollment
937
Male:Female
19:81
Founded
1974

57. University of Redlands

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
81%
Average SAT
1201
Average ACT
28
Net Price
$28,054

58. Fuller Theological Seminary

For Fashion Design

Enrollment
1,935
Male:Female
52:48

59. University of the West

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$11,137
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$13,807

60. California Institute of Integral Studies

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
90%
Enrollment
2,047
Male:Female
18:82
Founded
1968

61. Antioch University

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
81%
Enrollment
888
Male:Female
28:72

62. Graduate Theological Union

For Fashion Design

Enrollment
178
Male:Female
50:50

63. Azusa Pacific University

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1154
Average ACT
22
Net Price
$26,117

64. California State University - Stanislaus

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
97%
Receiving Aid
89%
Average Aid
$11,362
Enrollment
9,841

65. Dominican University of California

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
96%
Average SAT
1181
Average ACT
26
Net Price
$51,292

66. Saint Mary's College of California

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
89%
Net Price
$31,615
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$42,080

67. Mills College

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
17%
Average SAT
1455
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$25,283

68. California State University - Bakersfield

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
88%
Receiving Aid
91%
Average Aid
$12,437
Enrollment
9,787

69. Pitzer College

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
17%
Net Price
$34,801
Receiving Aid
39%
Average Aid
$48,031

70. Biola University

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
60%
Average SAT
1245
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$30,510

71. Soka University of America

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
70%
Average SAT
1340
Net Price
$18,807
Receiving Aid
100%

72. California Institute of the Arts

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
26%
Net Price
$57,288
Receiving Aid
89%
Average Aid
$22,071

73. Whittier College

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
85%
Net Price
$32,436
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$32,008

74. California College of the Arts

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
73%
Net Price
$49,945
Receiving Aid
85%
Average Aid
$29,175

76. Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
40%
Net Price
$39,401
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$2,599

77. California Lutheran University

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
89%
Average SAT
1227
Average ACT
26
Net Price
$27,080

78. Master's University and Seminary

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
76%
Net Price
$33,463
Receiving Aid
87%
Average Aid
$15,528

79. University of La Verne

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
48%
Average SAT
1137
Average ACT
22
Net Price
$27,216

80. Woodbury University

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
73%
Net Price
$31,257
Receiving Aid
99%
Average Aid
$27,165

81. California State University - Channel Islands

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
93%
Receiving Aid
83%
Average Aid
$12,804
Enrollment
5,688

82. Westmont College

For Fashion Design

Acceptance Rate
80%
Average SAT
1315
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$36,412

Closest to California states to learn Fashion Design

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Oregon 13 66
Utah 6 44
Arizona 6 29
Idaho 3 194
Washington 18 10
Colorado 15 45
New Mexico 4 94
Montana 3 153
Nebraska 7 90
South Dakota 4 356
Kansas 8 73
Texas 53 15
Oklahoma 7 96
North Dakota 2 201
Minnesota 20 17
Iowa 8 48
Missouri 17 50
Arkansas 7 126
Louisiana 14 77
Wisconsin 18 14
Illinois 36 3
Mississippi 7 158
Indiana 20 26
Michigan 21 5
Tennessee 18 64
Alabama 14 98
Kentucky 11 70
Ohio 33 12
Georgia 26 19
South Carolina 14 69
North Carolina 22 24
Virginia 29 37
Pennsylvania 62 8
Florida 29 30
District of Columbia 8 84
Maryland 19 21
New York 98 7
New Jersey 20 28
Vermont 5 167
Hawaii 4 75
Connecticut 15 27
Massachusetts 49 4
New Hampshire 8 79
Rhode Island 8 72
Maine 6 147
Puerto Rico 3 309