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Top California and West Coast Colleges
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Below is information about each Western Region college's location, number of undergraduates, most popular majors, and admissions requirements:
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Claremont McKenna College**
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Claremont, California
Large town environment
1,150 Undergraduates
Most popular majors:
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Social Sciences – 44%
Business/Marketing – 11%
Psychology – 9%
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SAT or ACT, SAT Subject Tests recommended, essay required
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Stanford University**
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Palo Alto, California
Small city environment
6,400 Undergraduates
Most popular majors:
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Social Sciences – 24%
Engineering – 16%
Integrated Studies – 13%
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SAT or ACT, SAT Subject Tests recommended, essay required
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Colorado College**
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Colorado Springs, Colorado
Large city environment
1,900 Undergraduates
Most popular majors:
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Social Sciences – 32%
Biology – 10%
English – 10%
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SAT or ACT, essay required
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University of California: Berkeley
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Berkeley, California
Small city environment
24,000 Undergraduates
Most popular majors:
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Social Sciences – 20%
Engineering– 13%
Biology – 10%
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SAT or ACT and SAT Subject Tests, essay required
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Harvey Mudd College**
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Claremont, California
Large town environment
700 Undergraduates
Most popular majors:
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Engineering – 35%
Computer Sciences - 29%
Physical Sciences – 22%
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SAT and SAT Subject Tests (including Math-IIC), essay required
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University of California: Los Angeles (UCLA)
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Los Angeles, California
Very large city environment
25,500 Undergraduates
Most popular majors:
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Social Sciences – 27%
Biology – 13%
Psychology – 13%
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SAT or ACT and SAT Subject Tests, essay required
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Pepperdine University
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Malibu, California
Small city environment
3,300 Undergraduates
Most popular majors:
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Business/Marketing–34%
Communications – 18%
Social Sciences – 10%
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SAT or ACT, essay required
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University of Puget Sound*
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Tacoma, Washington
Small city environment
2,500 Undergraduates
Most popular majors:
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Social Sciences – 20%
Business/Marketing – 18%
Psychology – 9%
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SAT or ACT, essay required
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Pomona College**
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Claremont, California
Large town environment
1,550 Undergraduates
Most popular majors:
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Social Sciences – 26%
Biology – 13%
Psychology – 9%
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SAT and SAT Subject Tests or ACT, essay required, interview recommended
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University of Southern California
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Los Angeles, California
Very large city environment
16,500 Undergraduates
Most popular majors:
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Business/Marketing – 26%
Social Sciences – 15%
Visual/Performing Arts–13%
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SAT or ACT, essay required
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Reed College**
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Portland, Oregon
Large city environment
1,400 Undergraduates
Most popular majors:
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Social Sciences – 17%
English – 15%
Biology – 13%
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SAT or ACT, essay required, SAT Subject Tests and interview recommended
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United States Air Force Academy
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Colorado Springs, Colorado
Large city environment
4,500 Undergraduates
Most popular majors:
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Engineering - 39%
Social Sciences – 13%
Business/Marketing – 14%
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SAT or ACT, essay, physical aptitude exam (PAE), recommendation from congressional rep, essay, interview required
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Santa Clara University**
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Santa Clara, California
Small city environment
4,600 Undergraduates
Most popular majors:
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Business/Marketing – 32%
Social Sciences – 13%
Psychology – 9%
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SAT or ACT, essay required
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Whitman College**
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Walla Walla, Washington
Large town environment
1,400 Undergraduates
Most popular majors:
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Social Sciences – 24%
Biology – 12%
Physical Sciences – 9%
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SAT or ACT, SAT Subject Tests recommended, essay required
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Scripps College**
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Claremont, California
Large town environment
860 Undergraduates
Most popular majors:
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Visual/Performing Arts-18%
Area/Ethnic Studies - 15%
Social Sciences - 12%
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SAT or ACT, SAT Subject Tests recommended, essay and graded paper required
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* Indicates that the school accepts the Common Application
** Indicates that the school accepts the Common Application
and a supplemental form is required
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