6 Best colleges for Earth science / Geoscience / Geophysics in Los Angeles, CA

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EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in Los Angeles ranked based on their research performance in Earth science and Geophysics. A graph of 746K citations received by 18.2K academic papers made by 6 universities in Los Angeles 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 - Los Angeles

For Earth science and Geophysics

Acceptance Rate
9%
Receiving Aid
57%
Average Aid
$21,766
Enrollment
46,430

2. University of Southern California

For Earth science and Geophysics

Acceptance Rate
12%
Average SAT
1500
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$36,808

3. California State University - Los Angeles

For Earth science and Geophysics

#17 in California
Acceptance Rate
87%
Receiving Aid
92%
Average Aid
$10,907
Enrollment
26,460

4. California State University - Northridge

For Earth science and Geophysics

#24 in California
Acceptance Rate
91%
Receiving Aid
85%
Average Aid
$10,511
Enrollment
37,579

5. Occidental College

For Earth science and Geophysics

#28 in California
Acceptance Rate
39%
Average SAT
1440
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$44,853

6. Loyola Marymount University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#40 in California
Acceptance Rate
41%
Average SAT
1380
Average ACT
31
Net Price
$52,815

Universities for Earth science and Geophysics near Los Angeles

Distance, km
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University
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City
14 California Institute of Technology 7
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Pasadena, California
32 California State University - Long Beach 219
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Long Beach, California
38 California State University - Fullerton 217
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Fullerton, California
49 Pomona College 274
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Claremont, California
58 University of California - Irvine 55
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Irvine, California
85 University of California - Riverside 77
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Riverside, California
141 University of California - Santa Barbara 22
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Santa Barbara, California
161 University of California-San Diego 14
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San Diego, California
179 San Diego State University 110
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San Diego, California
179 Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute 222
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San Diego, California