Colleges Near Santa Clara
2 colleges are in Santa Clara, and 46 total within 50 miles enrolling 406,705 students.
Mission College is the nearest college in Santa Clara. Santa Clara (pop. 116,468) is in California.
Stanford University in Stanford ranks #3 nationally. Santa Clara University enrolls the most students with 9,728. Chabot College in Hayward has the lowest tuition at $1,150 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Santa Clara. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Santa Clara. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Santa Clara.
Golden Gate University
- Private 4 Year
- San Francisco, CA
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- 38 miles from Santa Clara
Golden Gate is a private university known for undergraduate business and accounting. The urban campus sits in downtown San Francisco's financial district.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
San Francisco Conservatory of Music
- Private 4 Year
- San Francisco, CA
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- 38 miles from Santa Clara
A private music conservatory known for undergraduate classical performance and composition. The urban campus sits in San Francisco's Civic Center near major symphony, opera, and ballet venues.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 55%
- Net Price $43,746
San Francisco State University
- Public 4 Year
- San Francisco, CA
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- 37 miles from Santa Clara
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
University of San Francisco
- Private 4 Year
- San Francisco, CA
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- 39 miles from Santa Clara
USF is a private Jesuit university known for undergraduate nursing, business, and international studies. The urban campus sits beside Golden Gate Park in San Francisco.
- SAT Range 1190-1390
- Avg GPA 3.57
- Acceptance Rate 62%
- Net Price $45,443
Berkeley City College
- Public 2 Year
- Berkeley, CA
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- 39 miles from Santa Clara
Berkeley City College is a public community college known for transfer preparation and programs in the liberal arts and sciences. The urban campus sits in downtown Berkeley near UC Berkeley.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $12,695
Minerva University
- Private 4 Year
- San Francisco, California
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- 38 miles from Santa Clara
Minerva is a highly selective private university known for an interdisciplinary undergraduate curriculum taught through small, seminar-style classes. Students live in successive residence halls across a rotation of global cities rather than on one traditional campus.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 3%
- Net Price $13,324
California Jazz Conservatory
- Private 4 Year
- Berkeley, CA
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- 39 miles from Santa Clara
California Jazz Conservatory is a private music conservatory known for undergraduate jazz studies and performance. The urban campus is in downtown Berkeley.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 67%
- Net Price -
Diablo Valley College
- Public 2 Year
- Pleasant Hill, CA
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- 42 miles from Santa Clara
Diablo Valley College is a community college known for transfer pathways to UC Berkeley and other University of California campuses. The suburban campus sits in Pleasant Hill in the San Francisco East Bay.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,001
Los Medanos College
- Public 2 Year
- Pittsburg, CA
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- 45 miles from Santa Clara
Los Medanos is a public community college known for transfer pathways and career programs in nursing and process technology. The campus is in Pittsburg in eastern Contra Costa County.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,860
Contra Costa College
- Public 2 Year
- San Pablo, CA
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- 46 miles from Santa Clara
Contra Costa College is a public community college known for nursing and university-transfer programs. The campus is in San Pablo in California's East Bay.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,384