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2023 Most Popular Computational Science Schools in the Far Western US Region

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Finding the Best Computational Science School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, computational science was ranked #139 in the country. In fact 1,063 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Computational Science Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computational Science program at each school on the list.

Check out the computational science programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .

#1

Chapman University

Orange, CA

Our analysis found Chapman University to be the most popular school for computational science students who want to pursue a degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the midsize city of Orange, Chapman is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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The excellent programs at University of California - San Diego helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best computational science schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public school with a very large student population.

Full Computational Science at University of California - San Diego Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Naval Postgraduate School. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Computational Science Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the midsize suburb of Monterey, Naval Postgraduate School is a public college with a small student population.

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Out of the 6 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Irvine landed the # 4 spot on the list. UC Irvine is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Irvine.

Full Computational Science at University of California - Irvine Report

#4

San Diego State University

San Diego, CA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means San Diego State University is a great place for computational science students. Located in the city of San Diego, SDSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Computational Science at San Diego State University Report

University of the Pacific landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular computational science programs. Located in the city of Stockton, Pacific is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Computational Science Colleges by State

Explore the best computational science colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 34

Computational Science is one of 36 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 2,491
Sustainability Science 1,547
Nutrition Science 1,496
Behavioral Science 1,358
International Studies 918

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Yearofthedragon.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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