Best bang for the buck Western colleges.

BEST BANG FOR THE BUCK WESTERN COLLEGES 6-year Graduation graduation rate rank rate 1 University of 56% 73 WA-Tacoma (WA) * 2 CA State University- 53% 84 Stanislaus (CA) * 3 California Maritime 57% 32 Academy (CA) * 4 CA State University- 40% 145 Bakersfield (CA) * 5 Stanford University (CA) 95% 7 6 CA State Univ.- 47% 116 San Bernardino (CA) * 7 CA State University- 41% 141 Los Angeles (CA) * 8 Utah State University 50% 156 (UT) * 9 Univ. of California- 62% 110 Merced (CA) * 10 Brigham Young 79% 44 University-Provo (UT) 11 University of 83% 31 California-Davis (CA) * 12 Brigham Young 51% 58 University-Idaho (ID) 13 Arizona State-West (AZ) * 62% 47 14 Harvey Mudd College (CA) 91% 19 15 Evergreen State College 56% 74 (WA) * 16 CA State University- 53% 143 Fresno (CA) * 17 University of 87% 20 California-Irvine (CA) * 18 University of WA Bothell 68% 24 (WA) * 19 CA State University- 44% 127 Sacramento (CA) * 20 Washington State 66% 93 University (WA) * 21 CA State University- 60% 55 Chico (CA) * 22 CA State University- 64% 39 Long Beach (CA) * 23 Univ. of California- 91% 15 Los Angeles (CA) * 24 Univ. of California- 86% 23 San Diego (CA) * 25 CA State University- 48% 114 Northridge (CA) * 26 CA State Univ.-Channel 57% 68 Islands (CA) * 27 Thomas Aquinas 80% 49 College (CA) 28 Pomona College (CA) 94% 13 29 CA State Univ.- 32% 166 Dominguez Hills (CA) * 30 University of 83% 33 Washington-Seattle (WA) * 31 Northwest Christian 51% 92 University (OR) 32 Fresno Pacific 57% 64 University (CA) 33 Soka University of 83% 43 America (CA) 34 University of Utah (UT) * 62% 111 35 University of CA- 81% 40 Santa Barbara (CA) * 36 Southern Utah 39% 146 University (UT) * 37 University of 70% 80 California-Riverside (CA) * 38 Heritage University (WA) 16% 196 39 Eastern Oregon 28% 174 University (OR) * 40 Claremont McKenna 92% 17 College (CA) 41 Central Washington 52% 89 University (WA) * 42 Oregon Institute of 45% 83 Technology (OR) * 43 University of Montana- 47% 78 Western (MT) * 44 CA Poly. St. U.-San Luis 74% 10 Obispo (CA) * 45 CA State Univ.- 46% 122 Monterey Bay (CA) * 46 Arizona State-East (AZ) * 58% 63 47 University of Colorado- 42% 168 Denver (CO) * 48 University of California- 91% 14 Berkeley (CA) * 49 University of Wyoming 55% 137 (WY) * 50 CA State University- 49% 102 San Marcos (CA) * Predicted Grad rate grad rate performance based on % of rank Pell recipients, incoming SATs, etc. 1 University of 44% 16 WA-Tacoma (WA) * 2 CA State University- 34% 1 Stanislaus (CA) * 3 California Maritime 50% 50 Academy (CA) * 4 CA State University- 32% 41 Bakersfield (CA) * 5 Stanford University (CA) 93% 78 6 CA State Univ.- 32% 3 San Bernardino (CA) * 7 CA State University- 33% 40 Los Angeles (CA) * 8 Utah State University 44% 44 (UT) * 9 Univ. of California- 55% 32 Merced (CA) * 10 Brigham Young 71% 24 University-Provo (UT) 11 University of 76% 28 California-Davis (CA) * 12 Brigham Young 46% 61 University-Idaho (ID) 13 Arizona State-West (AZ) * 47% 4 14 Harvey Mudd College (CA) 94% 144 15 Evergreen State College 43% 11 (WA) * 16 CA State University- 45% 23 Fresno (CA) * 17 University of 74% 2 California-Irvine (CA) * 18 University of WA Bothell 55% 10 (WA) * 19 CA State University- 45% 116 Sacramento (CA) * 20 Washington State 55% 8 University (WA) * 21 CA State University- 46% 6 Chico (CA) * 22 CA State University- 56% 38 Long Beach (CA) * 23 Univ. of California- 86% 47 Los Angeles (CA) * 24 Univ. of California- 82% 57 San Diego (CA) * 25 CA State University- 38% 30 Northridge (CA) * 26 CA State Univ.-Channel 43% 7 Islands (CA) * 27 Thomas Aquinas 70% 12 College (CA) 28 Pomona College (CA) 91% 64 29 CA State Univ.- 30% 84 Dominguez Hills (CA) * 30 University of 72% 5 Washington-Seattle (WA) * 31 Northwest Christian 43% 36 University (OR) 32 Fresno Pacific 47% 22 University (CA) 33 Soka University of 74% 18 America (CA) 34 University of Utah (UT) * 53% 15 35 University of CA- 75% 35 Santa Barbara (CA) * 36 Southern Utah 43% 136 University (UT) * 37 University of 68% 82 California-Riverside (CA) * 38 Heritage University (WA) 21% 152 39 Eastern Oregon 28% 108 University (OR) * 40 Claremont McKenna 94% 130 College (CA) 41 Central Washington 49% 76 University (WA) * 42 Oregon Institute of 37% 37 Technology (OR) * 43...