2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Natural Sciences in the Far Western US Region

Natural Sciences isn't the most popular bachelor's program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #172 in popularity out of 338 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

College Factual reviewed 14 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the most popular for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of natural sciences. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 85 bachelor's degrees in natural sciences during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Natural Sciences School for Your Bachelor's Degree

The natural sciences bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Natural Sciences in the Far Western US Region ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of natural sciences students usually has them for a reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

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This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for natural sciences.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Natural Sciences in the Far Western US Region

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for natural sciences students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

10 Most Well Attended Schools for Natural Sciences Students Working on Their Bachelor's

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Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

46 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In CA

#1 Best Quality In CA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Loyola Marymount University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in natural sciences. Loyola Marymount is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Los Angeles. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in natural sciences in California.

There were about 46 natural sciences students who graduated with this degree at Loyola Marymount in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in natural sciences from Loyola Marymount University

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California State University - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

26 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In CA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at California State University - Los Angeles if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in natural sciences. Cal State LA is a very large public university located in the city of Los Angeles.

There were approximately 26 natural sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at Cal State LA in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in natural sciences from California State University - Los Angeles

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California State University - Chico
Chico, CA

9 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Most Popular In CA

#3 Best Quality In CA

California State University - Chico is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in natural sciences. Located in the city of Chico, Chico State is a public university with a large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in natural sciences in California.

There were roughly 9 natural sciences students who graduated with this degree at Chico State in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in natural sciences from California State University - Chico

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University of Hawaii at Hilo
Hilo, HI

2 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In HI

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Hawaii at Hilo if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in natural sciences. Located in the remote town of Hilo, UH Hilo is a public university with a small student population.

There were about 2 natural sciences students who graduated with this degree at UH Hilo in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in natural sciences from University of Hawaii at Hilo

5

Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA

1 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#4 Most Popular In CA

#2 Best Quality In CA

Located in the suburb of Malibu, Pepperdine is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in natural sciences in California.

There were approximately 1 natural sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at Pepperdine in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in natural sciences from Pepperdine University

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California State University - Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA

1 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#4 Most Popular In CA

Located in the large city of Bakersfield, CSUB is a public university with a large student population.

There were approximately 1 natural sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at CSUB in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in natural sciences from California State University - Bakersfield

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San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

#6 Most Popular In CA

SFSU is a very large public university located in the large city of San Francisco. More information about a bachelor’s in natural sciences from San Francisco State University

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San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

#6 Most Popular In CA

San Jose State is a very large public university located in the large city of San Jose. More information about a bachelor’s in natural sciences from San Jose State University

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University of Washington - Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

#1 Most Popular In WA

Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public university with a very large student population. More information about a bachelor’s in natural sciences from University of Washington - Seattle Campus

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Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

#1 Most Popular In WA

Located in the distant town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public university with a large student population. More information about a bachelor’s in natural sciences from Central Washington University

Best Natural Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the most popular natural sciences colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	254	84
Washington	229	0
Hawaii	115	2

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Natural Sciences Related Rankings by Major

Natural Sciences is one of 44 different types of Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	2,037
International Studies	1,884
Cognitive Science	1,726
Nutrition Science	1,194
Human Biology	751
Biological & Physical Science	632
Mathematics & Computer Science	536
Interdisciplinary Studies	517
Behavioral Science	447
Sustainability Science	132

Notes and References

• 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Agsftw. More about our data sources and methodologies.