2025 Best General Engineering Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in California

If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in general engineering science, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #344 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in California to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of general engineering science. Combined, these schools handed out 49 bachelor's degrees in general engineering science to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on general engineering science students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of general engineering science students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general engineering science related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general engineering science students working on their bachelor's degree.

More Ways to Rank General Engineering Science Schools

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best General Engineering Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in California list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study General Engineering Science in California

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for general engineering science students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top California Schools for a Bachelor's in Engineering Science

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University of California - Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

17 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat University of California - Berkeley if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in general engineering science. UC Berkeley is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley.More information about a bachelor’s in general engineering science from University of California - Berkeley

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California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CA

14 Annual Graduates

California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in general engineering science. Located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general engineering science from California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo

Best General Engineering Science Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best General Engineering Science Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Oregon	343	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to Engineering Science

General Engineering Science is one of 0 different types of Engineering Science programs to choose from.

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 Nicolás Pérez. More about our data sources and methodologies.