Colleges Near Pasadena
7 colleges are in Pasadena, and 113 total within 50 miles enrolling 1,094,752 students.
Pacific Oaks College is the nearest college in Pasadena. Pasadena (pop. 137,122) is in California.
California Institute of Technology ranks #7 nationally. University of the People enrolls the most students with 41,961. Antelope Valley Community College District in Lancaster has the lowest tuition at $1,124 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Pasadena. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Pasadena. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Pasadena.
Southern California Institute of Technology
- Private 4 Year
- Anaheim, CA
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- 25 miles from Pasadena
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 74%
- Net Price $31,486
California State University Long Beach
- Public 4 Year
- Long Beach, CA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 26 miles from Pasadena
Cal State Long Beach is a large public university known for undergraduate art and design, nursing, and business. The campus sits near the Pacific coast in the Los Angeles metro area.
- SAT Range 1020-1240
- Avg GPA 3.7
- Acceptance Rate 46%
- Net Price $10,607
American University of Health Sciences
- Private 4 Year
- Signal Hill, CA
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- 25 miles from Pasadena
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.5
- Acceptance Rate 50%
- Net Price $26,480
Touro University Worldwide
- Private 4 Year
- Los Alamitos, CA
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- 25 miles from Pasadena
Touro University Worldwide is a private online university with undergraduate programs in business, psychology, and health sciences. Most undergrads complete degrees through distance learning rather than a traditional residential campus.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $19,522
Claremont Lincoln University
- Private 4 Year
- Claremont, California
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- 25 miles from Pasadena
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Los Angeles Harbor College
- Public 2 Year
- Wilmington, CA
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- 27 miles from Pasadena
LA Harbor College is a public community college known for maritime technology and nursing programs. The campus sits near the Port of Los Angeles in Wilmington.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.5
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $14,632
The Master's University and Seminary
- Private 4 Year
- Santa Clarita, CA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 26 miles from Pasadena
The Master's University is a private Christian university known for undergraduate biblical studies, theology, and music. The suburban Santa Clarita campus sits north of Los Angeles.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.8
- Acceptance Rate 84%
- Net Price $37,919
Homestead Schools
- Private 4 Year
- Torrance, CA
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- 27 miles from Pasadena
Homestead Schools is a private college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. Most students commute to its compact campus in Torrance in the Los Angeles area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $15,962
West Coast University Orange County
- Private 4 Year
- Anaheim, CA
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3.0 | 1 reviews
- 27 miles from Pasadena
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $28,081
Haven University
- Private 4 Year
- Garden Grove, California
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- 29 miles from Pasadena
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
California Institute of the Arts
- Private 4 Year
- Valencia, CA
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- 29 miles from Pasadena
CalArts is a highly selective private arts college known for undergraduate animation, film, and the performing arts. The suburban campus is in Valencia, north of Los Angeles.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 32%
- Net Price $56,239
College of the Canyons
- Public 2 Year
- Santa Clarita, CA
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- 30 miles from Pasadena
A public community college offering associate degrees and preparation for transfer to four-year universities. The suburban campus is located in Santa Clarita north of Los Angeles.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,760
Chapman University
- Private 4 Year
- Orange, CA
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4.3 | 6 reviews
- 30 miles from Pasadena
Chapman is a private university known for undergraduate film, media arts, and performing arts. The suburban campus is in the city of Orange in Southern California's Orange County.
- SAT Range 1260-1440
- Avg GPA 3.7
- Acceptance Rate 65%
- Net Price $47,902
Golden West College
- Public 2 Year
- Huntington Beach, CA
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- 31 miles from Pasadena
Golden West is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and criminal justice. The suburban campus sits near the Pacific coast in Huntington Beach.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,681
Santa Ana College
- Public 2 Year
- Santa Ana, CA
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- 31 miles from Pasadena
Santa Ana College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing, business, and university transfer programs. The urban campus sits in central Santa Ana in Orange County.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,894
Chaffey College
- Public 2 Year
- Rancho Cucamonga, CA
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2.3 | 3 reviews
- 32 miles from Pasadena
Chaffey is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing, business, and career technical fields. The suburban campus is in Rancho Cucamonga in California's Inland Empire.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,809
Coastline Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Fountain Valley, CA
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- 33 miles from Pasadena
Coastline is a community college known for distance education and undergraduate transfer programs. The college serves Orange County through online courses and learning sites based in Fountain Valley.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $16,972
Pepperdine University
- Private 4 Year
- Malibu, CA
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3.8 | 4 reviews
- 34 miles from Pasadena
Pepperdine is a private Christian university known for undergraduate business, communication, and international studies. The Malibu campus overlooks the Pacific Ocean from hillsides above the coast.
- SAT Range 1290-1450
- Avg GPA 3.74
- Acceptance Rate 63%
- Net Price $66,585