Colleges Near El Cajon
3 colleges are in El Cajon, and 21 total within 50 miles enrolling 262,094 students.
The closest option is San Diego Christian College in Santee, 3.1 miles from El Cajon (about 4-5 minutes by car). El Cajon (pop. 99,478) is in California.
University of California San Diego in La Jolla ranks #87 nationally. Grossmont College enrolls the most students with 14,440. San Diego City College in San Diego has the lowest tuition at $1,146 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from El Cajon. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near El Cajon. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near El Cajon.
California State University San Marcos
- Public 4 Year
- San Marcos, CA
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- 25 miles from El Cajon
Cal State San Marcos is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, business, and education. The suburban hillside campus is in North San Diego County.
- SAT Range 950-1130
- Avg GPA 3.32
- Acceptance Rate 95%
- Net Price $10,241
Palomar College
- Public 2 Year
- San Marcos, CA
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- 27 miles from El Cajon
Palomar is a public community college known for nursing and fire technology programs. The suburban campus is in San Marcos in northern San Diego County.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,372
MiraCosta College
- Public 2 Year
- Oceanside, CA
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- 33 miles from El Cajon
MiraCosta is a public community college known for transfer programs and biomanufacturing. The main campus sits in coastal Oceanside in North San Diego County.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,044