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Looking to study on the West Coast? We've compiled a list of Best Colleges On The West Coast. Learn more about each school below and calculate your chances of acceptance.
140 Colleges
#1 College overall
Stanford, CA
$55KIn-state tuition
$55KOut-of-state tuition
#10 College overall
Pasadena, CA
$56KIn-state tuition
$56KOut-of-state tuition
#19 College overall
Claremont, CA
$56KIn-state tuition
$56KOut-of-state tuition
#26 College overall
Claremont, CA
$58KIn-state tuition
$58KOut-of-state tuition
#27 College overall
Los Angeles, CA
$60KIn-state tuition
$60KOut-of-state tuition
#51 College overall
Claremont, CA
$60KIn-state tuition
$60KOut-of-state tuition
#54 College overall
Berkeley, CA
$11KIn-state tuition
$41KOut-of-state tuition
#55 College overall
Los Angeles, CA
$11KIn-state tuition
$41KOut-of-state tuition
#66 College overall
Claremont, CA
$58KIn-state tuition
$58KOut-of-state tuition
#84 College overall
Santa Clara, CA
$55KIn-state tuition
$55KOut-of-state tuition
#87 College overall
Claremont, CA
$58KIn-state tuition
$58KOut-of-state tuition
#89 College overall
Seattle, WA
$11KIn-state tuition
$39KOut-of-state tuition
#99 College overall
La Jolla, CA
$11KIn-state tuition
$41KOut-of-state tuition
#102 College overall
Aliso Viejo, CA
$32KIn-state tuition
$32KOut-of-state tuition
#103 College overall
Los Angeles, CA
$58KIn-state tuition
$58KOut-of-state tuition
#107 College overall
Walla Walla, WA
$56KIn-state tuition
$56KOut-of-state tuition
#112 College overall
Irvine, CA
$11KIn-state tuition
$41KOut-of-state tuition
#121 College overall
Los Angeles, CA
$52KIn-state tuition
$52KOut-of-state tuition
#122 College overall
Portland, OR
$67KIn-state tuition
$67KOut-of-state tuition
#126 College overall
Malibu, CA
$59KIn-state tuition
$59KOut-of-state tuition
#128 College overall
Davis, CA
$11KIn-state tuition
$41KOut-of-state tuition
#132 College overall
San Luis Obispo, CA
$6KIn-state tuition
$18KOut-of-state tuition
#143 College overall
Orange, CA
$58KIn-state tuition
$58KOut-of-state tuition
#146 College overall
Santa Barbara, CA
$11KIn-state tuition
$41KOut-of-state tuition
#148 College overall
San Diego, CA
$52KIn-state tuition
$52KOut-of-state tuition
#149 College overall
San Diego, CA
$6KIn-state tuition
$18KOut-of-state tuition
#162 College overall
Spokane, WA
$48KIn-state tuition
$48KOut-of-state tuition
#185 College overall
Riverside, CA
$11KIn-state tuition
$41KOut-of-state tuition
#197 College overall
Stockton, CA
$52KIn-state tuition
$52KOut-of-state tuition
#207 College overall
San Francisco, CA
$53KIn-state tuition
$53KOut-of-state tuition
#212 College overall
Santa Cruz, CA
$11KIn-state tuition
$41KOut-of-state tuition
#218 College overall
Long Beach, CA
$6KIn-state tuition
$18KOut-of-state tuition
#233 College overall
Pomona, CA
$6KIn-state tuition
$18KOut-of-state tuition
#244 College overall
Portland, OR
$49KIn-state tuition
$49KOut-of-state tuition
#245 College overall
San Jose, CA
$6KIn-state tuition
$18KOut-of-state tuition
#260 College overall
Fullerton, CA
$6KIn-state tuition
$18KOut-of-state tuition
#262 College overall
Seattle, WA
$49KIn-state tuition
$49KOut-of-state tuition
#264 College overall
La Verne, CA
$45KIn-state tuition
$45KOut-of-state tuition
#266 College overall
Santa Barbara, CA
$47KIn-state tuition
$47KOut-of-state tuition
#302 College overall
Moraga, CA
$52KIn-state tuition
$52KOut-of-state tuition
#303 College overall
La Mirada, CA
$44KIn-state tuition
$44KOut-of-state tuition
#319 College overall
Redlands, CA
$54KIn-state tuition
$54KOut-of-state tuition
#320 College overall
Corvallis, OR
$10KIn-state tuition
$29KOut-of-state tuition
#322 College overall
Portland, OR
$57KIn-state tuition
$57KOut-of-state tuition
#334 College overall
Eugene, OR
$12KIn-state tuition
$38KOut-of-state tuition
#335 College overall
San Diego, CA
$39KIn-state tuition
$39KOut-of-state tuition
#336 College overall
Fresno, CA
$6KIn-state tuition
$18KOut-of-state tuition
#345 College overall
Oakland, CA
$11KIn-state tuition
$11KOut-of-state tuition
#347 College overall
Thousand Oaks, CA
$46KIn-state tuition
$46KOut-of-state tuition
#353 College overall
Merced, CA
$11KIn-state tuition
$41KOut-of-state tuition
#360 College overall
Santa Paula, CA
$26KIn-state tuition
$26KOut-of-state tuition
#364 College overall
Pullman, WA
$10KIn-state tuition
$26KOut-of-state tuition
#366 College overall
Northridge, CA
$6KIn-state tuition
$18KOut-of-state tuition
#368 College overall
Salem, OR
$44KIn-state tuition
$44KOut-of-state tuition
#405 College overall
Laie, HI
$6KIn-state tuition
$6KOut-of-state tuition
#420 College overall
Chico, CA
$6KIn-state tuition
$18KOut-of-state tuition
#424 College overall
San Bernardino, CA
$6KIn-state tuition
$18KOut-of-state tuition
#431 College overall
Tacoma, WA
$55KIn-state tuition
$55KOut-of-state tuition
#434 College overall
Azusa, CA
$41KIn-state tuition
$41KOut-of-state tuition
#439 College overall
College Place, WA
$29KIn-state tuition
$29KOut-of-state tuition
#442 College overall
Tacoma, WA
$47KIn-state tuition
$47KOut-of-state tuition
#444 College overall
Bothell, WA
$11KIn-state tuition
$39KOut-of-state tuition
#479 College overall
Reno, NV
$7KIn-state tuition
$24KOut-of-state tuition
#499 College overall
Spokane, WA
$46KIn-state tuition
$46KOut-of-state tuition
#507 College overall
Angwin, CA
$31KIn-state tuition
$31KOut-of-state tuition
#519 College overall
Los Angeles, CA
$6KIn-state tuition
$18KOut-of-state tuition
#521 College overall
McMinnville, OR
$45KIn-state tuition
$45KOut-of-state tuition
#559 College overall
Oakland, CA
$29KIn-state tuition
$29KOut-of-state tuition
#560 College overall
Whittier, CA
$49KIn-state tuition
$49KOut-of-state tuition
#576 College overall
Anchorage, AK
$20KIn-state tuition
$20KOut-of-state tuition
#577 College overall
Tacoma, WA
$11KIn-state tuition
$39KOut-of-state tuition
#585 College overall
Seaside, CA
$6KIn-state tuition
$18KOut-of-state tuition
#587 College overall
Bellingham, WA
$8KIn-state tuition
$25KOut-of-state tuition
#591 College overall
Bakersfield, CA
$6KIn-state tuition
$18KOut-of-state tuition
#615 College overall
Seattle, WA
$35KIn-state tuition
$35KOut-of-state tuition
#617 College overall
Los Angeles, CA
$47KIn-state tuition
$47KOut-of-state tuition
#621 College overall
Sacramento, CA
$6KIn-state tuition
$18KOut-of-state tuition
#657 College overall
Vallejo, CA
$6KIn-state tuition
$18KOut-of-state tuition
#664 College overall
Rocklin, CA
$36KIn-state tuition
$36KOut-of-state tuition
#665 College overall
Forest Grove, OR
$49KIn-state tuition
$49KOut-of-state tuition
#671 College overall
San Francisco, CA
$6KIn-state tuition
$18KOut-of-state tuition
#672 College overall
Irvine, CA
$38KIn-state tuition
$38KOut-of-state tuition
#682 College overall
San Rafael, CA
$47KIn-state tuition
$47KOut-of-state tuition
#687 College overall
Las Vegas, NV
$8KIn-state tuition
$24KOut-of-state tuition
#704 College overall
San Marcos, CA
$6KIn-state tuition
$18KOut-of-state tuition
#707 College overall
Atherton, CA
$47KIn-state tuition
$47KOut-of-state tuition
#737 College overall
Costa Mesa, CA
$37KIn-state tuition
$37KOut-of-state tuition
#760 College overall
Honolulu, HI
$11KIn-state tuition
$33KOut-of-state tuition
#765 College overall
Riverside, CA
$33KIn-state tuition
$33KOut-of-state tuition
#784 College overall
Fairbanks, AK
$6KIn-state tuition
$19KOut-of-state tuition
#810 College overall
Escondido, CA
$27KIn-state tuition
$27KOut-of-state tuition
#811 College overall
Newberg, OR
$38KIn-state tuition
$38KOut-of-state tuition
#819 College overall
Burbank, CA
$42KIn-state tuition
$42KOut-of-state tuition
#860 College overall
Cheney, WA
$7KIn-state tuition
$25KOut-of-state tuition
#863 College overall
Redding, CA
$34KIn-state tuition
$34KOut-of-state tuition
#878 College overall
Rohnert Park, CA
$6KIn-state tuition
$18KOut-of-state tuition
#881 College overall
Oakland, CA
$40KIn-state tuition
$40KOut-of-state tuition
#882 College overall
Des Moines, WA
$3KIn-state tuition
$3KOut-of-state tuition
#914 College overall
Riverside, CA
$35KIn-state tuition
$35KOut-of-state tuition
#916 College overall
Portland, OR
$28KIn-state tuition
$28KOut-of-state tuition
#926 College overall
Klamath Falls, OR
$10KIn-state tuition
$30KOut-of-state tuition
#927 College overall
Honolulu, HI
$12KIn-state tuition
$12KOut-of-state tuition
#975 College overall
Lacey, WA
$40KIn-state tuition
$40KOut-of-state tuition
#987 College overall
Kirkland, WA
$34KIn-state tuition
$34KOut-of-state tuition
#1004 College overall
Pasadena, CA
$33KIn-state tuition
$33KOut-of-state tuition
#1005 College overall
Fresno, CA
$33KIn-state tuition
$33KOut-of-state tuition
#1010 College overall
Turlock, CA
$6KIn-state tuition
$18KOut-of-state tuition
#1015 College overall
Honolulu, HI
$27KIn-state tuition
$27KOut-of-state tuition
#1019 College overall
Carson, CA
$6KIn-state tuition
$18KOut-of-state tuition
#1024 College overall
Bend, OR
$10KIn-state tuition
$30KOut-of-state tuition
#1042 College overall
Juneau, AK
$6KIn-state tuition
$19KOut-of-state tuition
#1065 College overall
Fullerton, CA
$34KIn-state tuition
$34KOut-of-state tuition
#1075 College overall
Camarillo, CA
$6KIn-state tuition
$18KOut-of-state tuition
#1109 College overall
Hayward, CA
$6KIn-state tuition
$18KOut-of-state tuition
#1111 College overall
Bremerton, WA
$4KIn-state tuition
$9KOut-of-state tuition
#1114 College overall
Anchorage, AK
$7KIn-state tuition
$23KOut-of-state tuition
#1133 College overall
Rosemead, CA
$13KIn-state tuition
$13KOut-of-state tuition
#1134 College overall
Pasco, WA
$5KIn-state tuition
$7KOut-of-state tuition
#1140 College overall
Ellensburg, WA
$7KIn-state tuition
$23KOut-of-state tuition
#1154 College overall
Bellevue, WA
$4KIn-state tuition
$9KOut-of-state tuition
#1185 College overall
Honolulu, HI
$30KIn-state tuition
$30KOut-of-state tuition
#1191 College overall
Arcata, CA
$6KIn-state tuition
$18KOut-of-state tuition
#1223 College overall
Ashland, OR
$9KIn-state tuition
$27KOut-of-state tuition
#1239 College overall
Salem, OR
$34KIn-state tuition
$34KOut-of-state tuition
#1307 College overall
Yakima, WA
$4KIn-state tuition
$5KOut-of-state tuition
#1339 College overall
Centralia, WA
$4KIn-state tuition
$5KOut-of-state tuition
#1343 College overall
Portland, OR
$9KIn-state tuition
$28KOut-of-state tuition
#1353 College overall
Monmouth, OR
$8KIn-state tuition
$28KOut-of-state tuition
#1377 College overall
Wenatchee, WA
$4KIn-state tuition
$4KOut-of-state tuition
#1382 College overall
Portland, OR
$19KIn-state tuition
$19KOut-of-state tuition
#1383 College overall
Elko, NV
$3KIn-state tuition
$13KOut-of-state tuition
#1389 College overall
San Dimas, CA
$17KIn-state tuition
$17KOut-of-state tuition
#1394 College overall
Olympia, WA
$7KIn-state tuition
$28KOut-of-state tuition
#1400 College overall
Mount Vernon, WA
$4KIn-state tuition
$7KOut-of-state tuition
#1402 College overall
Hilo, HI
$7KIn-state tuition
$20KOut-of-state tuition
#1408 College overall
Lakewood, WA
$4KIn-state tuition
$4KOut-of-state tuition
#1412 College overall
Redding, CA
$1KIn-state tuition
$8KOut-of-state tuition
#1453 College overall
Bellingham, WA
$4KIn-state tuition
$4KOut-of-state tuition
#1458 College overall
La Grande, OR
$8KIn-state tuition
$21KOut-of-state tuition
#1497 College overall
Eugene, OR
$15KIn-state tuition
$15KOut-of-state tuition