31 Best colleges for Applied Mathematics in California, US

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Below is a list of best universities in California ranked based on their research performance in Applied Mathematics. A graph of 1.52M citations received by 37.2K academic papers made by 31 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. Stanford University

For Applied Mathematics

Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$18,279

2. University of California - Berkeley

For Applied Mathematics

Acceptance Rate
11%
Receiving Aid
60%
Average Aid
$21,669
Enrollment
45,307

3. University of California - Los Angeles

For Applied Mathematics

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

4. University of California-San Diego

For Applied Mathematics

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

5. California Institute of Technology

For Applied Mathematics

Acceptance Rate
3%
Net Price
$20,755
Receiving Aid
71%
Average Aid
$59,192

6. University of Southern California

For Applied Mathematics

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

7. University of California - Davis

For Applied Mathematics

Acceptance Rate
37%
Receiving Aid
63%
Average Aid
$20,548
Enrollment
39,679

8. University of California - Santa Barbara

For Applied Mathematics

Acceptance Rate
26%
Receiving Aid
59%
Average Aid
$20,389
Enrollment
26,420

9. University of California - Irvine

For Applied Mathematics

Acceptance Rate
21%
Receiving Aid
80%
Average Aid
$17,411
Enrollment
35,937

10. University of California - Riverside

For Applied Mathematics

Acceptance Rate
69%
Receiving Aid
79%
Average Aid
$22,042
Enrollment
26,809

11. Naval Postgraduate School

For Applied Mathematics

Acceptance Rate
23%
Enrollment
2,670
Male:Female
78:22
Founded
1909

12. University of California - Santa Cruz

For Applied Mathematics

Acceptance Rate
47%
Receiving Aid
74%
Average Aid
$21,202
Enrollment
19,478

13. San Diego State University

For Applied Mathematics

Acceptance Rate
39%
Receiving Aid
98%
Average Aid
$9,934
Enrollment
37,402

14. University of California - San Francisco

For Applied Mathematics

Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
3,140
Male:Female
35:65
Founded
1864

15. Santa Clara University

For Applied Mathematics

Acceptance Rate
52%
Average SAT
1385
Average ACT
31
Net Price
$50,551

16. University of California - Merced

For Applied Mathematics

Acceptance Rate
89%
Receiving Aid
86%
Average Aid
$25,868
Enrollment
9,103

17. California State University - Los Angeles

For Applied Mathematics

Acceptance Rate
87%
Receiving Aid
92%
Average Aid
$10,907
Enrollment
26,460

18. Harvey Mudd College

For Applied Mathematics

Acceptance Rate
13%
Average SAT
1520
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$39,850

19. California State University - Fullerton

For Applied Mathematics

Acceptance Rate
67%
Receiving Aid
80%
Average Aid
$9,194
Enrollment
40,386

20. San Jose State University

For Applied Mathematics

Acceptance Rate
77%
Receiving Aid
65%
Average Aid
$9,210
Enrollment
35,751

21. Pomona College

For Applied Mathematics

Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1520
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$19,962

22. Claremont Graduate University

For Applied Mathematics

Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
1,903
Male:Female
40:60
Founded
1925

23. California State University - Long Beach

For Applied Mathematics

Acceptance Rate
40%
Receiving Aid
80%
Average Aid
$9,478
Enrollment
38,973

24. San Francisco State University

For Applied Mathematics

Acceptance Rate
94%
Receiving Aid
78%
Average Aid
$9,830
Enrollment
25,282

25. California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo

For Applied Mathematics

Acceptance Rate
30%
Receiving Aid
57%
Average Aid
$10,065
Enrollment
22,000

26. California State University - Northridge

For Applied Mathematics

Acceptance Rate
91%
Receiving Aid
85%
Average Aid
$10,511
Enrollment
37,579

27. Humboldt State University

For Applied Mathematics

Acceptance Rate
98%
Receiving Aid
76%
Average Aid
$9,262
Enrollment
6,025

28. Claremont McKenna College

For Applied Mathematics

Acceptance Rate
10%
Average SAT
1495
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$28,701

29. California State University - Chico

For Applied Mathematics

Acceptance Rate
95%
Receiving Aid
72%
Average Aid
$9,162
Enrollment
14,183

30. California State Polytechnic University - Pomona

For Applied Mathematics

Acceptance Rate
55%
Receiving Aid
77%
Average Aid
$9,040
Enrollment
27,503

31. Chapman University

For Applied Mathematics

Acceptance Rate
73%
Average SAT
1300
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$45,033

Closest to California states to learn Applied Mathematics

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Oregon 4 100
Utah 3 47
Arizona 3 43
Idaho 3 193
Washington 4 17
Colorado 7 41
New Mexico 3 80
Nebraska 4 79
South Dakota 3 329
Kansas 3 83
Texas 26 5
Oklahoma 4 99
North Dakota 2 173
Minnesota 4 6
Iowa 3 32
Missouri 7 56
Arkansas 4 111
Louisiana 5 63
Wisconsin 4 10
Illinois 16 7
Mississippi 4 101
Indiana 8 16
Michigan 11 4
Tennessee 10 68
Alabama 7 96
Kentucky 3 65
Ohio 13 36
Georgia 10 12
South Carolina 4 61
North Carolina 9 26
Virginia 12 31
Pennsylvania 13 20
Florida 12 30
District of Columbia 5 81
Maryland 8 19
New York 33 11
New Jersey 8 9
Connecticut 4 38
Massachusetts 14 3
Rhode Island 3 15
Puerto Rico 2 255