Colleges Near Rancho Palos Verdes

Colleges and universities near me in the Rancho Palos Verdes, California area

There 115 colleges within 50 miles enrolling a total of 958,712 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in California with a population of 41,643, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Rancho Palos Verdes. Driving time to these schools from Rancho Palos Verdes should be less than 1 hours. The top rated college in the area is California Institute of Technology in Pasadena which is ranked #5 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Southern California enrolling 48,945 students. In terms of affordability, El Camino Community College District in Torrance 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 Rancho Palos Verdes.
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA within 50 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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Scripps College
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Claremont, CA

Scripps College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

#6 Best Private Colleges in California

  • 1,099enrollment
  • $43,923net price
  • 28%acceptance rate
  • 1390-1510SAT range
  • 32-34ACT range
  • 4.0Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

45 miles from Rancho Palos Verdes

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Claremont Lincoln University
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Claremont, California
 

Claremont Lincoln University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 220enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

44 miles from Rancho Palos Verdes

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College of the Canyons
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Santa Clarita, CA

College of the Canyons

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 18,075enrollment
  • $6,185net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

46 miles from Rancho Palos Verdes

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Moorpark College
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Moorpark, CA
 

Moorpark College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 12,484enrollment
  • $3,978net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

46 miles from Rancho Palos Verdes

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California State University Channel Islands
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Camarillo, CA

California State University Channel Islands

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 6,128enrollment
  • $13,540net price
  • 90%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.22Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 30

48 miles from Rancho Palos Verdes

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Norco College
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Norco, CA

Norco College

Public 2 Year

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  • 9,467enrollment
  • $5,871net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

47 miles from Rancho Palos Verdes

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West Coast University Ontario
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Ontario, CA
 

West Coast University Ontario

Private 4 Year

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  • 2,579enrollment
  • $42,293net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

49 miles from Rancho Palos Verdes

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Los Angeles Harbor College and is 5.4 miles from Rancho Palos Verdes. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Los Angeles Harbor College are $1,238 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Los Angeles Harbor 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.