2025 Best Epidemiology Schools in the Far Western US Region
8Colleges in the Far Western US Region
166Epidemiology Degrees Awarded
A degree in epidemiology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #280 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
In 2025, College Factual analyzed 8 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Epidemiology Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 166 degrees in epidemiology to qualified students.
Your choice of epidemiology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Epidemiology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
The epidemiology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Epidemiology Schools in the Far Western US Region.
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Best Schools for Epidemiology in the Far Western US Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the epidemiology degree levels they offer.
University of Washington - Seattle Campus is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in epidemiology. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 1st out of 50 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were approximately 59 epidemiology students who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent year we have data available.
University of Southern California is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in epidemiology. USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Los Angeles. A Best Colleges rank of #13 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means USC is a great university overall.
There were approximately 4 epidemiology students who graduated with this degree at USC in the most recent data year.
Any student who is interested in epidemiology has to look into University of California - Los Angeles. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #28 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UCLA is a great university overall.
There were about 16 epidemiology students who graduated with this degree at UCLA in the most recent year we have data available.
Every student pursuing a degree in epidemiology needs to check out Stanford University. Stanford is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Stanford. A Best Colleges rank of #10 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Stanford is a great university overall.
There were approximately 30 epidemiology students who graduated with this degree at Stanford in the most recent data year.
UC Berkeley is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley. A Best Colleges rank of #14 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UC Berkeley is a great university overall.
There were approximately 13 epidemiology students who graduated with this degree at UC Berkeley in the most recent data year.
UC Irvine is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Irvine. This university ranks 12th out of 161 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.
There were approximately 7 epidemiology students who graduated with this degree at UC Irvine in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 10th out of 161 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.
There were about 12 epidemiology students who graduated with this degree at UC Davis in the most recent year we have data available.
UCSD is a fairly large public university located in the city of La Jolla. This university ranks 8th out of 161 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.
There were approximately 8 epidemiology students who graduated with this degree at UCSD in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).
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Your choice of epidemiology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Epidemiology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
