29 Best colleges for Gastroenterology and Hepatology in California, US

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in California ranked based on their research performance in Gastroenterology and Hepatology. A graph of 3.06M citations received by 60.6K academic papers made by 29 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 - San Francisco

San Francisco

For Gastroenterology and Hepatology

#6 in the United States

#7 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Enrollment: 3,007
Male:Female: 36:64
Founded: 1864

2. University of California - Los Angeles

Los Angeles

For Gastroenterology and Hepatology

#11 in the United States

#12 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Receiving Aid: 59%
Average Aid: $25,627
Enrollment: 47,335

3. Stanford University

Stanford

For Gastroenterology and Hepatology

#13 in the United States

#14 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 4%
Average SAT: 1545
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $25,078

4. University of California-San Diego

San Diego

For Gastroenterology and Hepatology

#19 in the United States

#20 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Receiving Aid: 66%
Average Aid: $25,757
Enrollment: 44,256

5. University of Southern California

Los Angeles

For Gastroenterology and Hepatology

#23 in the United States

#24 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Average SAT: 1500
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $43,412

6. University of California - Davis

Davis

For Gastroenterology and Hepatology

#31 in the United States

#34 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Receiving Aid: 65%
Average Aid: $24,591
Enrollment: 40,065

7. University of California - Irvine

Irvine

For Gastroenterology and Hepatology

#60 in the United States

#68 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 29%
Receiving Aid: 61%
Average Aid: $23,110
Enrollment: 37,297

8. Loma Linda University

Loma Linda

For Gastroenterology and Hepatology

#101 in the United States

#113 in North America

Enrollment: 4,210
Male:Female: 34:66
Founded: 1905

9. University of California - Berkeley

Berkeley

For Gastroenterology and Hepatology

#105 in the United States

#117 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Receiving Aid: 63%
Average Aid: $29,608
Enrollment: 45,882

10. West Los Angeles College

Culver

For Gastroenterology and Hepatology

#128 in the United States

#144 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Receiving Aid: 83%
Average Aid: $5,857
Enrollment: 9,255

11. Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science

Los Angeles

For Gastroenterology and Hepatology

#172 in the United States

#189 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 39%
Net Price: $35,558
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $4,276

12. Palo Alto University

Palo Alto

For Gastroenterology and Hepatology

#180 in the United States

#197 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 1,065
Male:Female: 16:84
Founded: 1975

13. California Institute of Technology

Pasadena

For Gastroenterology and Hepatology

#181 in the United States

#198 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 3%
Net Price: $14,513
Receiving Aid: 70%
Average Aid: $72,373

14. Western University of Health Sciences

Pomona

For Gastroenterology and Hepatology

#186 in the United States

#203 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 3,665
Male:Female: 35:65
Founded: 1977

15. University of California - Riverside

Riverside

For Gastroenterology and Hepatology

#188 in the United States

#205 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Receiving Aid: 80%
Average Aid: $24,355
Enrollment: 26,384

16. Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute

San Diego

For Gastroenterology and Hepatology

#197 in the United States

#214 in North America

Enrollment: 52
Male:Female: 32:68

17. California State University - Fresno

Fresno

For Gastroenterology and Hepatology

#200 in the United States

#217 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Receiving Aid: 88%
Average Aid: $12,326
Enrollment: 24,427

18. Humboldt State University

Arcata

For Gastroenterology and Hepatology

#202 in the United States

#219 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 98%
Receiving Aid: 74%
Average Aid: $10,748
Enrollment: 6,237

19. California State University - Long Beach

Long Beach

For Gastroenterology and Hepatology

#220 in the United States

#238 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Receiving Aid: 82%
Average Aid: $11,795
Enrollment: 42,003

20. University of California - Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz

For Gastroenterology and Hepatology

#239 in the United States

#258 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Receiving Aid: 64%
Average Aid: $22,774
Enrollment: 19,938

21. San Diego State University

San Diego

For Gastroenterology and Hepatology

#258 in the United States

#278 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Receiving Aid: 62%
Average Aid: $12,053
Enrollment: 41,137

22. University of San Francisco

San Francisco

For Gastroenterology and Hepatology

#267 in the United States

#287 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 62%
Average SAT: 1290
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $45,443

23. University of California - Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara

For Gastroenterology and Hepatology

#270 in the United States

#290 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Receiving Aid: 61%
Average Aid: $24,695
Enrollment: 26,133

24. University of the Pacific

Stockton

For Gastroenterology and Hepatology

#287 in the United States

#310 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Average SAT: 1332
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $31,670

25. California State University - San Bernardino

San Bernardino

For Gastroenterology and Hepatology

#295 in the United States

#319 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Receiving Aid: 91%
Average Aid: $12,167
Enrollment: 18,492

26. California State University - Sacramento

Sacramento

For Gastroenterology and Hepatology

#301 in the United States

#325 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Receiving Aid: 86%
Average Aid: $12,767
Enrollment: 31,943

27. University of San Diego

San Diego

For Gastroenterology and Hepatology

#311 in the United States

#335 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 52%
Net Price: $37,918
Receiving Aid: 87%
Average Aid: $40,965

28. Touro University California

Vallejo

For Gastroenterology and Hepatology

#327 in the United States

#351 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 0%
Enrollment: 1,144
Male:Female: 36:64
Founded: 1997

29. California State University - East Bay

Hayward

For Gastroenterology and Hepatology

#329 in the United States

#353 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 97%
Receiving Aid: 82%
Average Aid: $12,369
Enrollment: 12,326

Closest to California states to learn Gastroenterology and Hepatology

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Oregon	4	40
Utah	3	37
Arizona	5	46
Washington	5	7
Colorado	4	29
Nebraska	4	58
South Dakota	3	168
Kansas	5	86
Texas	22	4
Oklahoma	6	83
North Dakota	2	198
Minnesota	3	1
Iowa	2	51
Missouri	8	22
Arkansas	5	64
Louisiana	6	79
Wisconsin	4	34
Illinois	12	17
Mississippi	3	100
Indiana	8	18
Michigan	7	5
Tennessee	11	32
Alabama	10	25
Kentucky	3	59
Ohio	13	33
Georgia	8	24
West Virginia	4	114
South Carolina	3	42
North Carolina	10	15
Virginia	11	44
Pennsylvania	22	10
Florida	14	28
District of Columbia	5	54
Maryland	7	3
New York	29	12
New Jersey	4	57
Connecticut	5	8
Massachusetts	13	2
Rhode Island	3	65