Colleges Near San Luis Obispo
2 colleges are in San Luis Obispo, and 187 total within 200 miles enrolling 1,705,467 students.
California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo is the nearest college in San Luis Obispo. San Luis Obispo (pop. 45,119) is in California.
Stanford University in Stanford ranks #3 nationally. Taft College in Taft has the lowest tuition at $1,108 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from San Luis Obispo. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near San Luis Obispo. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near San Luis Obispo.
Skyline College
- Public 2 Year
- San Bruno, CA
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- 191 miles from San Luis Obispo
Skyline is a public community college known for automotive technology and respiratory care programs. The campus sits in San Bruno on the San Francisco Peninsula.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,639
Vanguard University of Southern California
- Private 4 Year
- Costa Mesa, CA
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3.5 | 4 reviews
- 193 miles from San Luis Obispo
Vanguard is a private Christian university known for undergraduate nursing, business, and theatre. The suburban Costa Mesa campus is affiliated with the Assemblies of God.
- SAT Range 980-1200
- Avg GPA 3.31
- Acceptance Rate 62%
- Net Price $23,286
College of Alameda
- Public 2 Year
- Alameda, CA
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- 195 miles from San Luis Obispo
College of Alameda is a public community college known for aviation maintenance technology and career technical programs. The campus is located on Alameda Island in the San Francisco Bay Area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $12,506
Saint Mary's College of California
- Private 4 Year
- Moraga, CA
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- 195 miles from San Luis Obispo
Saint Mary's is a private Catholic college known for undergraduate business and a Great Books liberal arts program. The residential campus lies in the hills of Moraga in the East Bay.
- SAT Range 1070-1253
- Avg GPA 3.6
- Acceptance Rate 87%
- Net Price $35,332
Santiago Canyon College
- Public 2 Year
- Orange, CA
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- 194 miles from San Luis Obispo
Santiago Canyon College is a public community college known for transfer pathways and water utility science. Most students commute to its suburban Orange County campus.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,573
Platt College Ontario
- Private 4 Year
- Ontario, CA
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- 195 miles from San Luis Obispo
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $20,463
West Coast University Ontario
- Private 4 Year
- Ontario, CA
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- 194 miles from San Luis Obispo
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $47,368
University of California Irvine
- Public 4 Year
- Irvine, CA
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 196 miles from San Luis Obispo
UC Irvine is a large public university known for undergraduate computer science, biological sciences, and engineering. The suburban campus centers on Aldrich Park in the planned city of Irvine.
- SAT Range 1230-1430
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.75
- Acceptance Rate 29%
- Net Price $15,889
Laney College
- Public 2 Year
- Oakland, CA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 196 miles from San Luis Obispo
Laney is a public community college known for undergraduate culinary arts and career technical programs. The urban campus sits near Lake Merritt in downtown Oakland.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $17,741
San Joaquin Valley College Ontario
- Private 2 Year
- Ontario, California
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- 196 miles from San Luis Obispo
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $26,743
San Joaquin Valley College Hesperia
- Private 2 Year
- Hesperia, California
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- 195 miles from San Luis Obispo
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $25,140
Concordia University Irvine
- Private 4 Year
- Irvine, CA
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- 197 miles from San Luis Obispo
Concordia Irvine is a private Lutheran university known for undergraduate education, nursing, and theology. The suburban campus sits in Irvine in Orange County.
- SAT Range 1030-1260
- Avg GPA 3.61
- Acceptance Rate 66%
- Net Price $29,845
City College of San Francisco
- Public 2 Year
- San Francisco, CA
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- 197 miles from San Luis Obispo
A large public community college known for undergraduate nursing, culinary arts, and transfer preparation. The main Ocean Avenue campus and additional centers serve students across San Francisco.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,616
Lincoln University
- Private 4 Year
- Oakland, CA
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- 196 miles from San Luis Obispo
Lincoln is a private university known for undergraduate business administration. Its campus occupies an urban site near downtown Oakland.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.6
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Samuel Merritt University
- Private 4 Year
- Oakland, CA
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- 197 miles from San Luis Obispo
Samuel Merritt is a private health sciences university known for undergraduate nursing. The urban campus in Oakland focuses on clinical training for health professions.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
San Francisco State University
- Public 4 Year
- San Francisco, CA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 197 miles from San Luis Obispo
SF State is a large public university known for undergraduate ethnic studies, cinema, and creative writing. The urban campus borders Lake Merced in southwestern San Francisco.
- SAT Range 930-1130
- Avg GPA 3.31
- Acceptance Rate 96%
- Net Price $13,168
California Institute of Integral Studies
- Private 4 Year
- San Francisco, CA
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- 198 miles from San Luis Obispo
CIIS is a private university known for undergraduate psychology and interdisciplinary studies grounded in integral education. The urban campus sits in San Francisco's South of Market neighborhood.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
California College of the Arts
- Private 4 Year
- San Francisco, CA
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- 198 miles from San Luis Obispo
CCA is a private art and design college known for undergraduate programs in fine arts, graphic design, and architecture. The urban campus is in San Francisco.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.34
- Acceptance Rate 91%
- Net Price $46,823