Colleges Near San Marcos
2 colleges are in San Marcos, and 28 total within 50 miles enrolling 302,475 students.
Palomar College is the nearest college in San Marcos. San Marcos (pop. 83,781) is in California.
University of California San Diego in La Jolla ranks #87 nationally. San Diego Miramar College in San Diego has the lowest tuition at $1,146 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from San Marcos. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near San Marcos. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near San Marcos.
San Diego City College
- Public 2 Year
- San Diego, CA
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- 29 miles from San Marcos
San Diego City College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and visual arts. The urban campus sits in downtown San Diego.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $10,040
The Chicago School at San Diego
- Private 4 Year
- San Diego, California
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- 29 miles from San Marcos
The Chicago School at San Diego is a private university known for undergraduate psychology and behavioral sciences. The urban campus is based in San Diego.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Cuyamaca College
- Public 2 Year
- El Cajon, CA
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- 30 miles from San Marcos
Cuyamaca is a public community college known for undergraduate programs in ornamental horticulture and automotive technology. The suburban campus sits in East San Diego County near the foothills.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,752
Newschool of Architecture and Design
- Private 4 Year
- San Diego, CA
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- 29 miles from San Marcos
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $55,265
Point Loma Nazarene University
- Private 4 Year
- San Diego, CA
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 29 miles from San Marcos
Point Loma Nazarene is a private Christian university known for undergraduate nursing, biology, and business. The campus sits on coastal bluffs overlooking the Pacific Ocean.
- SAT Range 1175-1365
- Avg GPA 3.65
- Acceptance Rate 84%
- Net Price $39,696
Southwestern College
- Public 2 Year
- Chula Vista, CA
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- 36 miles from San Marcos
Southwestern College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and health sciences programs. The suburban Chula Vista campus sits in San Diego County's South Bay near the U.S.-Mexico border.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $15,148
Saddleback College
- Public 2 Year
- Mission Viejo, CA
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- 41 miles from San Marcos
Saddleback is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and transfer programs. Most students commute to the suburban campus in Mission Viejo.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,122
Soka University of America
- Private 4 Year
- Aliso Viejo, CA
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4.7 | 18 reviews
- 44 miles from San Marcos
Soka is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate international studies and a required study-abroad semester. The residential campus sits in the hills of Aliso Viejo in Orange County.
- SAT Range 1333-1510
- Avg GPA 3.7
- Acceptance Rate 43%
- Net Price $15,691
Laguna College of Art and Design
- Private 4 Year
- Laguna Beach, CA
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- 46 miles from San Marcos
LCAD is a private art and design college known for undergraduate animation, illustration, and fine arts. The compact campus is set in the coastal arts community of Laguna Beach.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.69
- Acceptance Rate 94%
- Net Price $47,702
Mt San Jacinto Community College District
- Public 2 Year
- San Jacinto, CA
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- 48 miles from San Marcos
Mt. San Jacinto is a public community college known for associate degrees, career technical programs, and university transfer. Campuses serve students across southwestern Riverside County, including San Jacinto and Menifee.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,449