13 Best colleges for Renewable Energy Engineering in California, US
Below is the list of best universities in California ranked based on their research performance in Renewable Energy Engineering. A graph of 277K citations received by 3.7K academic papers made by 13 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.
1. University of California - Berkeley
- Acceptance Rate
- 17%
- Average SAT
- 1420
- Average ACT
- 33
- Receiving Aid
- 63%
3. California Institute of Technology
- Acceptance Rate
- 7%
- Average SAT
- 1555
- Average ACT
- 36
- Net Price
- $26,591
4. University of California - Los Angeles
- Acceptance Rate
- 14%
- Receiving Aid
- 73%
- Average Aid
- $15,461
- Enrollment
- 44,589
5. University of California - Davis
- Acceptance Rate
- 46%
- Average SAT
- 1280
- Average ACT
- 29
- Receiving Aid
- 74%
6. University of California-San Diego
- Acceptance Rate
- 37%
- Average SAT
- 1375
- Average ACT
- 31
- Receiving Aid
- 60%
7. University of California - Santa Barbara
- Acceptance Rate
- 37%
- Average SAT
- 1345
- Average ACT
- 31
- Receiving Aid
- 60%
8. University of California - Riverside
- Acceptance Rate
- 66%
- Average SAT
- 1180
- Average ACT
- 27
- Receiving Aid
- 91%
9. University of Southern California
- Acceptance Rate
- 16%
- Average SAT
- 1435
- Average ACT
- 32
- Net Price
- $39,759
10. University of California - Irvine
- Acceptance Rate
- 30%
- Average SAT
- 1330
- Average ACT
- 30
- Receiving Aid
- 74%
11. San Diego State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 37%
- Average SAT
- 1195
- Average ACT
- 26
- Receiving Aid
- 61%
12. University of California - Santa Cruz
- Acceptance Rate
- 65%
- Average SAT
- 1260
- Average ACT
- 29
- Receiving Aid
- 67%
13. University of California - Merced
- Acceptance Rate
- 85%
- Average SAT
- 1050
- Average ACT
- 22
- Receiving Aid
- 93%
Closest to California states to learn Renewable Energy Engineering
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni  rank |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon | 4 | 36 |
| Utah | 3 | 68 |
| Arizona | 3 | 13 |
| Colorado | 4 | 20 |
| Kansas | 3 | 44 |
| Texas | 11 | 10 |
| Oklahoma | 3 | 55 |
| Missouri | 3 | 49 |
| Wisconsin | 3 | 5 |
| Illinois | 6 | 6 |
| Indiana | 4 | 19 |
| Michigan | 4 | 17 |
| Tennessee | 4 | 26 |
| Ohio | 6 | 27 |
| North Carolina | 5 | 21 |
| Virginia | 3 | 25 |
| Pennsylvania | 7 | 16 |
| Florida | 6 | 28 |
| Maryland | 3 | 38 |
| New York | 12 | 15 |
| New Jersey | 3 | 31 |
| Massachusetts | 6 | 1 |