7 Best colleges for Optical Engineering in San Diego, CA

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Below is a list of best universities in San Diego ranked based on their research performance in Optical Engineering. A graph of 1.47M citations received by 38.8K academic papers made by 7 universities in San Diego 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.

1. University of California-San Diego

For Optical Engineering

Acceptance Rate
24%
Receiving Aid
61%
Average Aid
$20,782
Enrollment
42,006

2. San Diego State University

For Optical Engineering

#13 in California
Acceptance Rate
39%
Receiving Aid
98%
Average Aid
$9,934
Enrollment
37,402

3. Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute

For Optical Engineering

#26 in California
Enrollment
44
Male:Female
45:55

4. University of San Diego

For Optical Engineering

#30 in California
Acceptance Rate
53%
Net Price
$36,008
Receiving Aid
84%
Average Aid
$36,408

5. Ashford University

For Optical Engineering

#60 in California
Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$25,104
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$5,121

6. Alliant International University - San Diego

For Optical Engineering

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

7. United States University

For Optical Engineering

#73 in California
Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$13,529
Receiving Aid
75%
Average Aid
$3,125

Universities for Optical Engineering near San Diego

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University
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City
122 University of California - Irvine 39
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Irvine, California
136 Chapman University 382
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Orange, California
141 University of California - Riverside 77
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Riverside, California
146 California State University - Fullerton 298
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Fullerton, California
147 Marshall B Ketchum University 339
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Fullerton, California
148 California State University - Long Beach 276
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Long Beach, California
149 Loma Linda University 211
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Loma Linda, California
159 Autonomous University of Baja California 16
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Mexicali
161 California State Polytechnic University - Pomona 349
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Pomona, California
162 Pomona College 360
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Claremont, California