Colleges Near Porterville

Colleges and universities near me in the Porterville, California area

There 23 colleges within 100 miles enrolling a total of 147,299 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in California with a population of 54,165, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Porterville. Driving time to these schools from Porterville should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Fresno Pacific University in Fresno which is ranked #589 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Bakersfield College enrolling 26,873 students. In terms of affordability, Reedley College in Reedley offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $1,104 per year.

This directory is inclusive of nearby two and four year schools, both public and private. If you are looking for more affordable higher education options or not ready for a full four-year program, consider local community colleges near Porterville.
Porterville, CA within 100 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

23 results

University of Phoenix Central Valley Campus
P
Fresno, California
 

University of Phoenix Central Valley Campus

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 2,404enrollment
  • $19,059net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

69 miles from Porterville

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Clovis Community College
C
Fresno, California

Clovis Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 7,772enrollment
  • $5,005net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

69 miles from Porterville

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West Hills College Coalinga
W
Coalinga, CA
 

West Hills College Coalinga

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 3,061enrollment
  • $9,633net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Jul 15

74 miles from Porterville

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Madera Community College
M
Madera, California
 

Madera Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 5,522enrollment
  • $6,994net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

80 miles from Porterville

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Cerro Coso Community College
C
Ridgecrest, CA
 

Cerro Coso Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 4,919enrollment
  • $11,826net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 20

84 miles from Porterville

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Porterville College and is 1.4 miles from Porterville. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Porterville College are $1,409 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Porterville College has an open admission policy. Open admission colleges typically have few admission thresholds and will admit all applicants so long as certain minimum requirements are met.