by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Biological & Physical Sciences Major in California for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Biological & Physical Sciences is the 28th most popular major in the country with 30,075 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across California, there were 19,123 biological and physical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 18,716 biological and physical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,972 and $17,699 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Biological & Physical Sciences Major in California for an Associate” ranking looked at 105 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in biological and physical sciences. To top this list, a school must have a successful biological and physical sciences program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for california associate degree biological & physical sciences students.
Out of the 105 schools in the Most Well Attended Biological & Physical Sciences Major in California for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Pasadena City College landed the #1 spot on the list. Pasadena, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s biological and physical sciences degrees to 1,417 students in 2020-2021.
Full Pasadena City College Biological & Physical Sciences Report
Out of the 105 schools in the Most Well Attended Biological & Physical Sciences Major in California for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Mt. San Jacinto College landed the #2 spot on the list. Mt. San Jacinto College is a fairly large public school situated in San Jacinto, California. It awarded 760 associates’s biological and physical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sierra College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Biological & Physical Sciences Major in California for an Associate list. Rocklin, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s biological and physical sciences degrees to 749 students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Allan Hancock College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Biological & Physical Sciences Major in California for an Associate. Allan Hancock College is a medium-sized public school situated in Santa Maria, California. It awarded 557 associates’s biological and physical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 105 schools in the Most Well Attended Biological & Physical Sciences Major in California for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Riverside City College landed the #5 spot on the list. Riverside City College is a public institution located in Riverside, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 553 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Riverside City College Biological & Physical Sciences Report
Santa Barbara City College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Biological & Physical Sciences Major in California for an Associate ranking. Santa Barbara, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s biological and physical sciences degrees to 506 students in 2020-2021.
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Golden West College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Biological & Physical Sciences Major in California for an Associate ranking. Golden West College is a fairly large school located in Huntington Beach, California that handed out 485 associates’s biological and physical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Golden West College Biological & Physical Sciences Report
Los Angeles Pierce College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Biological & Physical Sciences Major in California for an Associate ranking, coming in at #8. Los Angeles Pierce College is a public institution located in Woodland Hills, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 479 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Victor Valley College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Biological & Physical Sciences Major in California for an Associate ranking, coming in at #9. Victor Valley College is located in Victorville, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 418 associates’s biological and physical sciences degrees to qualified students.
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Santa Monica College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Biological & Physical Sciences Major in California for an Associate ranking, coming in at #10. SMC is a large school located in Santa Monica, California that handed out 405 associates’s biological and physical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%.
Ventura College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Biological & Physical Sciences Major in California for an Associate ranking. Ventura College is a fairly large school located in Ventura, California that handed out 392 associates’s biological and physical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #12, Moorpark College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Biological & Physical Sciences Major in California for an Associate list. Moorpark College is a fairly large public school situated in Moorpark, California. It awarded 390 associates’s biological and physical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Imperial Valley College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Biological & Physical Sciences Major in California for an Associate ranking, coming in at #13. Imperial, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s biological and physical sciences degrees to 388 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Biological & Physical Sciences at Imperial Valley College
Los Angeles Harbor College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Biological & Physical Sciences Major in California for an Associate ranking. LAHC is located in Wilmington, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 364 associates’s biological and physical sciences degrees to qualified students.
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Chaffey College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Biological & Physical Sciences Major in California for an Associate ranking. Chaffey College is a public institution located in Rancho Cucamonga, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 355 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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American River College ranked #16 on this year’s Most Well Attended Biological & Physical Sciences Major in California for an Associate list. American River College is a large public school situated in Sacramento, California. It awarded 353 associates’s biological and physical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Full American River College Biological & Physical Sciences Report
Santa Rosa Junior College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Biological & Physical Sciences Major in California for an Associate ranking. Located in Santa Rosa, California, this fairly large public school awarded 347 diplomas to qualified associates’s biological and physical sciences students in 2020-2021.
Full Santa Rosa Junior College Biological & Physical Sciences Report
Solano Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Biological & Physical Sciences Major in California for an Associate ranking, coming in at #18. Solano College is located in Fairfield, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 338 associates’s biological and physical sciences degrees to qualified students.
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San Joaquin Delta College ranked #19 on this year’s Most Well Attended Biological & Physical Sciences Major in California for an Associate list. Delta is a fairly large school located in Stockton, California that handed out 334 associates’s biological and physical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
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East Los Angeles College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Biological & Physical Sciences Major in California for an Associate ranking, coming in at #20. This large school is located in Monterey Park, California, and it awarded 328 associates’s biological and physical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Biological & Physical Sciences at East Los Angeles College
Modesto Junior College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Biological & Physical Sciences Major in California for an Associate ranking. This fairly large school is located in Modesto, California, and it awarded 327 associates’s biological and physical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #22, El Camino College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Biological & Physical Sciences Major in California for an Associate list. El Camino College is a fairly large public school situated in Torrance, California. It awarded 320 associates’s biological and physical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
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MiraCosta College ranked #23 on this year’s Most Well Attended Biological & Physical Sciences Major in California for an Associate list. MiraCosta College is a public institution located in Oceanside, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 318 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Los Medanos College landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Biological & Physical Sciences Major in California for an Associate ranking. Los Medanos College is a public institution located in Pittsburg, California. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 317 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Palomar College ranked #25 on this year’s Most Well Attended Biological & Physical Sciences Major in California for an Associate list. Palomar College is located in San Marcos, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 294 associates’s biological and physical sciences degrees to qualified students.
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