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Oakland, CA (population: 412,612) has eight science schools within its city limits. Mills College, the highest ranked school in the city with a science program, has a total student population of 1,501. It is the 303rd highest ranked school in the USA and the 23rd highest in the state of California (#1 is University of California-Los Angeles). To learn more about science programs in Oakland, ratemyprofessors.com has reviews of science professors at Mills College such as Kristina Faul.

Science students from Oakland schools who go on to become scientists, information scientists, bioengineers, biophysicists, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 1,308,380 people working as life, physical, and social science employees alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $65,660. Also, Operations research analysts make on average $75,370 per year and there are about 60,960 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Oakland-Fremont-Hayward Metropolitan area alone, there are 620 employed operations research analysts earning an average salary of $77,450. Life, physical, and social science employees in this area earn $77,930/yr and there are 16,510 employed.

Oakland lies in Alameda county, which is one of the 57 counties in California. Overall, the Oakland-Fremont-Hayward Metropolitan area has 990,570 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 1% unemployment rate, $26/hr average worker wage, and a $54,590 average annual salary. Thus, about 17 out of every 1000 jobs in Oakland are held by life, physical, and social science employees, and 1/1000 are held by operations research analysts.

Of the 8 science schools in Oakland, only 1 has a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Mills College comes out as the most expensive ($23,982/yr) for science students, with Laney College as the lowest, reported at only $7,253/yr.

Science Programs in Oakland


Mills College
  • Biological and biomedical sciences
    Levels offered: Bachelors
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
    Levels offered: Bachelors
  • Computer and information sciences and support services
    Levels offered: Certificate, Bachelors, Masters
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General
    Levels offered: Certificate, Bachelors, Masters
  • Family and consumer sciences/human sciences
    Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
  • Health professions and related clinical sciences
    Levels offered: Certificate
  • Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
    Levels offered: Bachelors
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
    Levels offered: Bachelors
  • Environmental Science
    Levels offered: Bachelors
  • Physical sciences
    Levels offered: Bachelors
  • Social sciences
    Levels offered: Bachelors
  • Political Science and Government, General
    Levels offered: Bachelors
  • Social Sciences, Other
    Levels offered: Bachelors
Holy Names University
  • Biological and biomedical sciences
    Levels offered: Bachelors
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
    Levels offered: Bachelors
  • Computer and information sciences and support services
    Levels offered: Bachelors
  • Health professions and related clinical sciences
    Levels offered: Certificate, Bachelors, Masters
  • Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
    Levels offered: Bachelors
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
    Levels offered: Bachelors
  • Social sciences
    Levels offered: Bachelors
  • Political Science and Government, General
    Levels offered: Bachelors
Lincoln University
  • Health professions and related clinical sciences
    Levels offered: Associates
Samuel Merritt University
  • Health professions and related clinical sciences
    Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Patten University
  • Family and consumer sciences/human sciences
  • Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
    Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
    Levels offered: Bachelors
Laney College
  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
    Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
  • Computer and information sciences and support services
    Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
  • Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
    Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
    Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
  • Biological and Physical Sciences
    Levels offered: Associates
  • Social sciences
    Levels offered: Associates
  • Social Sciences, General
    Levels offered: Associates
Merritt College
  • Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences
    Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
  • Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences, Other
  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
    Levels offered: Associates
  • Computer and information sciences and support services
    Levels offered: Associates
  • Family and consumer sciences/human sciences
    Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
  • Health professions and related clinical sciences
    Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
  • Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
    Levels offered: Certificate, Associates
  • Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
    Levels offered: Associates
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
    Levels offered: Associates
  • Biological and Physical Sciences
    Levels offered: Associates
  • Criminal Justice/Police Science
    Levels offered: Associates
  • Social sciences
    Levels offered: Associates
  • Social Sciences, General
    Levels offered: Associates

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