Colleges Near Shafter

Colleges and universities near me in the Shafter, California area

There are 44 colleges within 100 miles of Shafter enrolling a total of 351,587 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in California with a population of 16,988, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Shafter. The nearest college is California State University Bakersfield in Bakersfield at a distance of 10.3 miles from Shafter. Driving time to these schools from Shafter should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is University of California Santa Barbara in Santa Barbara which is ranked #109 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is California State University Northridge enrolling 37,579 students. In terms of affordability, Taft College in Taft 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 Shafter.
Shafter, CA within 100 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

44 results

Agape College of Business and Science
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Fresno, California
 

Agape College of Business and Science

Private 4 Year

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  • 37enrollment
  • $17,191net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

93 miles from Shafter

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Fresno City College
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Fresno, CA

Fresno City College

Public 2 Year

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  • 22,609enrollment
  • $5,041net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

95 miles from Shafter

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San Joaquin Valley College Fresno Aviation
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Fresno, California
 

San Joaquin Valley College Fresno Aviation

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 229enrollment
  • $23,688net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

94 miles from Shafter

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Los Angeles Pierce College
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Woodland Hills, CA

Los Angeles Pierce College

Public 2 Year

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  • 15,372enrollment
  • $13,422net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 20

96 miles from Shafter

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California State University Fresno
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Fresno, CA

California State University Fresno

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

#23 Best Public Universities in California

  • 23,999enrollment
  • $7,507net price
  • 95%acceptance rate
  • 890-1100SAT range
  • 16-21ACT range
  • 3.12Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Dec 15

97 miles from Shafter

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Columbia College Hollywood
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Tarzana, CA
 

Columbia College Hollywood

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 291enrollment
  • $32,432net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.2Avg GPA

97 miles from Shafter

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King's University
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Van Nuys, TX
 

King's University

Private 4 Year

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  • 532enrollment
  • $22,507net price
  • 94%acceptance rate
  • 870-1130SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Jul 29

98 miles from Shafter

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San Joaquin Valley College Fresno
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Fresno, California
 

San Joaquin Valley College Fresno

Private 2 Year

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  • 435enrollment
  • $25,874net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

99 miles from Shafter

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Bakersfield College and is 13.5 miles from Shafter. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Bakersfield College are $1,430 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Bakersfield 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.