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Largest environmental studies programs in California
California environmental studies programs, ranked by awards conferred in 2024, the latest IPEDS completions year on file. At least 5 schools must offer the program for this list to exist.
| Rank | School | City | Sector | Awards conferred |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of California-Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara | Public, 4-year | 331 |
| 2 | University of California-Berkeley | Berkeley | Public, 4-year | 268 |
| 3 | University of California-Santa Cruz | Santa Cruz | Public, 4-year | 139 |
| 4 | University of California-Davis | Davis | Public, 4-year | 102 |
| 5 | University of California-San Diego | La Jolla | Public, 4-year | 79 |
| 6 | San Diego State University | San Diego | Public, 4-year | 64 |
| 7 | University of California-Irvine | Irvine | Public, 4-year | 59 |
| 8 | University of San Francisco | San Francisco | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 45 |
| 9 | California State University-Monterey Bay | Seaside | Public, 4-year | 43 |
| 10 | California State University-San Marcos | San Marcos | Public, 4-year | 42 |
| 11 | San Francisco State University | San Francisco | Public, 4-year | 37 |
| 12 | California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt | Arcata | Public, 4-year | 29 |
| 13 | Santa Clara University | Santa Clara | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 22 |
| 14 | California State University-San Bernardino | San Bernardino | Public, 4-year | 20 |
| 15 | Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey | Monterey | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 20 |
| 16 | Sierra College | Rocklin | Public, 2-year | 20 |
| 17 | Loyola Marymount University | Los Angeles | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 19 |
| 18 | University of Southern California | Los Angeles | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 17 |
| 19 | California State University-East Bay | Hayward | Public, 4-year | 14 |
| 20 | Occidental College | Los Angeles | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 13 |
| 21 | Claremont McKenna College | Claremont | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 12 |
| 22 | Santa Rosa Junior College | Santa Rosa | Public, 2-year | 12 |
| 23 | University of Redlands | Redlands | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 9 |
| 24 | Mt San Antonio College | Walnut | Public, 2-year | 7 |
| 25 | Ohlone College | Fremont | Public, 2-year | 6 |
Completions counts total awards conferred, summed across every credential level, from IPEDS.
How to read this. A larger school naturally confers more awards in a common program; this counts total completions, not selectivity. A campus that is part of one multi-campus system is shown as a single row when more than two of its campuses would otherwise appear.
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