Best Cultural Studies colleges in California

Best Cultural Studies colleges in California for 2026

University of California-Santa Barbara offers 15 Cultural Studies degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a midsize suburb. In 2024, 233 Cultural Studies students graduated with students earning 200 Bachelor's degrees, 17 Doctoral degrees, and 16 Master's degrees.

University of Southern California offers 25 Cultural Studies degree programs. It's a very large, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a large city. In 2024, 294 Cultural Studies students graduated with students earning 177 Bachelor's degrees, 108 Master's degrees, 5 Doctoral degrees, and 4 Certificates.

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University of California-Los Angeles offers 18 Cultural Studies degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a large city. In 2024, 261 Cultural Studies students graduated with students earning 234 Bachelor's degrees, 17 Master's degrees, and 10 Doctoral degrees.

Fuller Theological Seminary offers 5 Cultural Studies degree programs. It's a small, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a midsize city. In 2024, 67 Cultural Studies students graduated with students earning 48 Master's degrees, and 19 Doctoral degrees.

University of California-Irvine offers 14 Cultural Studies degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a large city. In 2024, 227 Cultural Studies students graduated with students earning 199 Bachelor's degrees, 26 Master's degrees, and 2 Doctoral degrees.

Biola University
La Mirada, CA

Biola University offers 10 Cultural Studies degree programs. It's a medium sized, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a large suburb. In 2024, 72 Cultural Studies students graduated with students earning 31 Master's degrees, 21 Doctoral degrees, 15 Bachelor's degrees, and 5 Certificates.

Stanford University
Stanford, CA
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Stanford University offers 15 Cultural Studies degree programs. It's a large, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a large suburb. In 2024, 173 Cultural Studies students graduated with students earning 132 Bachelor's degrees, 38 Master's degrees, and 3 Doctoral degrees.

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

San Francisco State University offers 11 Cultural Studies degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a large city. In 2024, 90 Cultural Studies students graduated with students earning 67 Bachelor's degrees, and 23 Master's degrees.

University of California-San Diego offers 10 Cultural Studies degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a large city. In 2024, 578 Cultural Studies students graduated with students earning 484 Bachelor's degrees, and 94 Master's degrees.

University of California-Berkeley offers 18 Cultural Studies degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a midsize city. In 2024, 227 Cultural Studies students graduated with students earning 196 Bachelor's degrees, 24 Master's degrees, and 7 Doctoral degrees.

List of all Cultural Studies colleges in California

School Average Tuition Student Teacher Ratio Enrolled Students
University of California-Santa Barbara Logo University of California-Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA
4/5
24 : 1 26,133
University of Southern California Logo University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA
5/5
21 : 1 46,566
University of California-Los Angeles Logo University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA
3/5
23 : 1 47,335
Fuller Theological Seminary Logo Fuller Theological Seminary Pasadena, CA   42 : 1 1,890
University of California-Irvine Logo University of California-Irvine Irvine, CA
3/5
26 : 1 37,297