Best Western Colleges
There are 514 colleges and universities in the West enrolling 4,285,934 students. Explore the list of top colleges in the West below to begin your college search. The CollegeSimply rankings are objective and data-driven in order to help you find good matches for you. Learn how the Best Colleges rankings are calculated on our ranking methodology page. Whether you're searching for a good public, private or community college, this guide to universities in West offers a comprehensive view to the state's higher education options.
The West is home to nationally ranked institutions like Stanford University, California Institute of Technology, Claremont McKenna College and Pomona College. The highest ranked college in the West is Stanford University and the top rated public state college is University of California Berkeley.
List of the Best West Colleges
Hawaii Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Hilo, HI
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- Aug 1 application deadline
Hawaii Community College is a public community college known for undergraduate programs in Hawaiian studies, agriculture, and nursing. The main campus is in Hilo on Hawaii's Big Island.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,261
Copper Mountain Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Joshua Tree, CA
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Copper Mountain is a public community college offering associate degrees and career certificate programs. The high-desert campus is located in Joshua Tree near Joshua Tree National Park.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,827
Soka University of America
- Private 4 Year
- Aliso Viejo, CA
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- Jan 15 application deadline
Soka is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate international studies and a required study-abroad semester. The residential campus sits in the hills of Aliso Viejo in Orange County.
- SAT Range 1333-1510
- Avg GPA 3.7
- Acceptance Rate 43%
- Net Price $15,691
World Mission University
- Private 4 Year
- Los Angeles, CA
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World Mission University is a private Christian university known for undergraduate biblical studies, theology, and church music. The urban Los Angeles campus centers on training for ministry and global missions.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $15,785
Tillamook Bay Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Tillamook, OR
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Tillamook Bay Community College is a small public community college offering associate degrees and career-technical training. The campus sits in the coastal town of Tillamook near Tillamook Bay.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,181
Klamath Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Klamath Falls, OR
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Klamath Community College is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing and natural resources. The campus is in Klamath Falls near Upper Klamath Lake in southern Oregon.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,046
