92 Best Public Health schools in California, US

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EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in California ranked based on their research performance in Public Health. A graph of 13.4M citations received by 254K academic papers made by 92 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

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
3,126
Male:Female
35:65
Founded
1864

2. Stanford University

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1545
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$17,998

3. University of California - Los Angeles

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
9%
Receiving Aid
60%
Average Aid
$22,441
Enrollment
46,678

4. University of California - Berkeley

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
12%
Receiving Aid
61%
Average Aid
$25,951
Enrollment
45,699

5. University of California - Davis

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
42%
Receiving Aid
58%
Average Aid
$21,258
Enrollment
39,707

6. University of Southern California

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
10%
Average SAT
1495
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$41,496

7. University of California-San Diego

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
25%
Receiving Aid
70%
Average Aid
$24,176
Enrollment
42,376

8. University of California - Irvine

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
26%
Receiving Aid
71%
Average Aid
$21,533
Enrollment
36,582

9. University of California - Santa Cruz

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
63%
Receiving Aid
71%
Average Aid
$21,564
Enrollment
19,764

10. University of California - Santa Barbara

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
28%
Receiving Aid
58%
Average Aid
$21,732
Enrollment
26,068

11. San Diego State University

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
34%
Receiving Aid
95%
Average Aid
$5,459
Enrollment
39,241

12. University of California - Riverside

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
63%
Receiving Aid
75%
Average Aid
$21,566
Enrollment
26,426

13. California Institute of Technology

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
3%
Net Price
$23,397
Receiving Aid
68%
Average Aid
$60,201

14. Loma Linda University

For Public Health

Enrollment
4,202
Male:Female
33:67
Founded
1905

15. San Francisco State University

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
96%
Receiving Aid
79%
Average Aid
$11,498
Enrollment
23,908

16. California State University - Long Beach

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
47%
Receiving Aid
82%
Average Aid
$10,512
Enrollment
40,278

17. San Jose State University

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
80%
Receiving Aid
67%
Average Aid
$11,311
Enrollment
36,062

18. Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
39%
Net Price
$27,789
Receiving Aid
43%
Average Aid
$6,184

19. Palo Alto University

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
1,223
Male:Female
15:85
Founded
1975

20. California State University - Fullerton

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
87%
Receiving Aid
82%
Average Aid
$10,445
Enrollment
41,962

21. Humboldt State University

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
99%
Receiving Aid
73%
Average Aid
$10,046
Enrollment
6,156

22. University of California - Merced

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
39%
Receiving Aid
85%
Average Aid
$24,868
Enrollment
9,147

23. Claremont Graduate University

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
1,763
Male:Female
40:60
Founded
1925

24. John F. Kennedy University

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
100%
Founded
1964

25. California State University - Northridge

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
93%
Receiving Aid
87%
Average Aid
$12,000
Enrollment
37,760

26. University of San Francisco

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
51%
Average SAT
1300
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$44,104

27. California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
30%
Receiving Aid
60%
Average Aid
$12,707
Enrollment
22,485

28. California State University - Los Angeles

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
92%
Receiving Aid
94%
Average Aid
$12,478
Enrollment
25,080

29. California State University - Sacramento

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
94%
Receiving Aid
85%
Average Aid
$11,503
Enrollment
31,172

30. Alliant International University - San Diego

For Public Health

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

31. University of San Diego

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
47%
Net Price
$37,675
Receiving Aid
86%
Average Aid
$37,444

32. California State University - Fresno

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
96%
Receiving Aid
89%
Average Aid
$11,412
Enrollment
23,986

33. Western University of Health Sciences

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
3,625
Male:Female
36:64
Founded
1977

34. Loyola Marymount University

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
40%
Net Price
$54,471
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$21,575

35. Pepperdine University

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
50%
Average SAT
1350
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$52,216

36. Chapman University

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
56%
Average SAT
1340
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$48,037

37. Santa Clara University

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
44%
Average SAT
1420
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$49,651

38. West Los Angeles College

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
70%
Average Aid
$6,817
Enrollment
9,299

39. California State University - San Bernardino

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
98%
Receiving Aid
89%
Average Aid
$10,421
Enrollment
18,925

40. California State Polytechnic University - Pomona

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
74%
Receiving Aid
78%
Average Aid
$10,441
Enrollment
26,848

41. California State University - Chico

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
94%
Receiving Aid
73%
Average Aid
$10,331
Enrollment
14,523

42. Pomona College

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1520
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$17,423

43. University of the Pacific

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
95%
Average SAT
1290
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$30,975

44. Fielding Graduate University

For Public Health

Enrollment
937
Male:Female
19:81
Founded
1974

45. Occidental College

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
40%
Average SAT
1430
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$47,113

46. Naval Postgraduate School

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
23%
Enrollment
2,600
Male:Female
79:21
Founded
1909

48. University of the West

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$11,137
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$13,807

49. California State University - San Marcos

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
96%
Receiving Aid
79%
Average Aid
$10,247
Enrollment
15,431

50. California State University Maritime Academy

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
99%
Receiving Aid
66%
Average Aid
$11,063
Enrollment
805

51. Pardee RAND Graduate School

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
131
Male:Female
58:42
Founded
1970

52. California State University - East Bay

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
97%
Receiving Aid
80%
Average Aid
$10,886
Enrollment
13,333

53. Touro University California

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
49%
Enrollment
1,090
Male:Female
35:65
Founded
1997

54. California State University - Monterey Bay

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
95%
Receiving Aid
79%
Average Aid
$10,480
Enrollment
6,742

55. California State University - Dominguez Hills

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
91%
Receiving Aid
95%
Average Aid
$11,074
Enrollment
15,181

56. Sonoma State University

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
95%
Receiving Aid
86%
Average Aid
$8,546
Enrollment
5,990

57. Azusa Pacific University

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1154
Average ACT
22
Net Price
$26,117

58. Claremont McKenna College

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
11%
Average SAT
1505
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$29,978

59. Golden Gate University - San Francisco

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
100%
Enrollment
2,262
Male:Female
62:38
Founded
1901

60. Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
40%
Net Price
$39,401
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$2,599

61. California State University - Bakersfield

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
88%
Receiving Aid
91%
Average Aid
$12,437
Enrollment
9,787

62. California State University - Stanislaus

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
97%
Receiving Aid
89%
Average Aid
$11,362
Enrollment
9,841

63. Mills College

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
17%
Average SAT
1455
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$25,283

64. Fuller Theological Seminary

For Public Health

Enrollment
1,935
Male:Female
52:48

65. Harvey Mudd College

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
13%
Average SAT
1520
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$42,720

66. University of Redlands

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
81%
Average SAT
1201
Average ACT
28
Net Price
$28,054

67. California Western School of Law

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
46%
Enrollment
625
Male:Female
38:62
Founded
1924

68. United States University

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$20,197
Receiving Aid
32%
Average Aid
$8,161

69. Dominican University of California

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
96%
Average SAT
1181
Average ACT
26
Net Price
$51,292

70. Biola University

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
60%
Average SAT
1245
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$30,510

71. Whittier College

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
85%
Net Price
$32,436
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$32,008

72. University of La Verne

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
48%
Average SAT
1137
Average ACT
22
Net Price
$27,216

73. Ashford University

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$25,771
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$5,234

74. Master's University and Seminary

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
76%
Net Price
$33,463
Receiving Aid
87%
Average Aid
$15,528

75. Samuel Merritt University

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
66%
Enrollment
1,894
Male:Female
21:79
Founded
1909

76. Keck Graduate Institute

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
602
Male:Female
30:70
Founded
1997

77. Pitzer College

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
17%
Net Price
$34,801
Receiving Aid
39%
Average Aid
$48,031

78. Wright Institute

For Public Health

Enrollment
511
Male:Female
20:80
Founded
1969

79. Southern California University of Health Sciences

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$26,443
Receiving Aid
67%
Average Aid
$10,217

80. Saint Mary's College of California

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
89%
Net Price
$31,615
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$42,080

81. La Sierra University

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
93%
Net Price
$28,076
Receiving Aid
99%
Average Aid
$21,762

82. Saybrook University

For Public Health

Enrollment
1,055
Male:Female
16:84
Founded
1971

83. California State University - Channel Islands

For Public Health

Acceptance Rate
93%
Receiving Aid
83%
Average Aid
$12,804
Enrollment
5,688

84. Scripps College

For Public Health

#1002 in North America
Acceptance Rate
34%
Average SAT
1475
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$45,505

85. Antioch University

For Public Health

#1006 in North America
Acceptance Rate
81%
Enrollment
888
Male:Female
28:72

86. California Lutheran University

For Public Health

#1008 in North America
Acceptance Rate
89%
Average SAT
1227
Average ACT
26
Net Price
$27,080

87. Point Loma Nazarene University

For Public Health

#1037 in North America
Acceptance Rate
82%
Average SAT
1275
Average ACT
26
Net Price
$36,370

88. California Baptist University

For Public Health

#1044 in North America
Acceptance Rate
74%
Net Price
$28,596
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$23,828

89. Marshall B Ketchum University

For Public Health

#1045 in North America
Acceptance Rate
23%
Enrollment
686
Male:Female
27:73
Founded
1904

90. Northcentral University

For Public Health

#1085 in North America
Enrollment
10,518
Male:Female
24:76

91. Soka University of America

For Public Health

#1116 in North America
Acceptance Rate
70%
Average SAT
1340
Net Price
$18,807
Receiving Aid
100%

92. West Coast University - Orange County

For Public Health

#1124 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$36,263
Receiving Aid
71%
Average Aid
$2,938

Closest to California states to learn Public Health

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Nevada 4 142
Oregon 16 60
Utah 7 31
Arizona 8 33
Idaho 5 147
Washington 18 3
Colorado 16 43
New Mexico 5 72
Montana 4 124
Nebraska 7 103
South Dakota 7 239
Kansas 9 101
Texas 57 38
Oklahoma 10 138
North Dakota 4 170
Minnesota 22 12
Iowa 10 41
Missouri 19 30
Arkansas 11 121
Louisiana 16 65
Wisconsin 22 15
Illinois 45 20
Mississippi 9 157
Indiana 25 63
Michigan 22 4
Tennessee 24 52
Alabama 16 37
Kentucky 16 58
Ohio 39 27
Georgia 29 19
West Virginia 10 105
South Carolina 17 64
North Carolina 28 6
Virginia 30 57
Alaska 4 190
Pennsylvania 67 11
Florida 35 26
District of Columbia 8 66
Maryland 23 2
New York 96 5
New Jersey 19 28
Vermont 5 90
Hawaii 5 92
Connecticut 19 13
Massachusetts 52 1
New Hampshire 7 96
Rhode Island 7 42
Maine 10 201
Puerto Rico 12 273