College Rankings - Most Social Drinkers in California

Drinking is often a staple of the college nightlife scene, whether students unwind with a red plastic cup of beer at a frat party or enjoy discount well drinks at a local college watering hole. If you're looking for an active social drinking scene, the following schools will suit your taste.

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Rank Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Rating?
1
UC Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
$31,746
9.29 / 10
2
Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA
$35,419
8.98 / 10
3
Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA
$39,048
8.90 / 10
4
Pitzer College
Claremont, CA
$39,330
8.87 / 10
5
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
$39,183
8.74 / 10
6
San Diego State University
San Diego, CA
$16,062
8.57 / 10
7
Chapman University
Orange, CA
$40,234
8.40 / 10
8
Cal Poly
San Luis Obispo, CA
$19,071
8.38 / 10
9
Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, CA
$38,510
8.33 / 10
10
Pomona College
Claremont, CA
$37,017
8.29 / 10
11
Stanford University
Stanford, CA
$38,676
8.23 / 10
12
University of California - Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
$31,022
8.20 / 10
13
Scripps College
Claremont, CA
$38,700
8.20 / 10
14
UC Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA
$31,531
8.12 / 10
15
Cal State Monterey Bay
Seaside, CA
$15,881
8.05 / 10
16
University of Redlands
Redlands, CA
$37,302
8.05 / 10
17
California State University - Chico
Chico, CA
$18,050
8.03 / 10
18
Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA
$18,022
7.99 / 10
19
Occidental College
Los Angeles, CA
$38,935
7.97 / 10
20
Whittier College
Whittier, CA
$36,992
7.94 / 10
21
University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
$39,840
7.77 / 10
22
Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA
$39,740
7.81 / 10
23
University of San Diego
San Diego, CA
$36,292
7.75 / 10
24
Humboldt State University
Arcata, CA
$18,222
7.64 / 10
25
California Institute of the Arts
Valencia, CA
$38,260
7.60 / 10