Private colleges are usually smaller in size, more expensive than public schools and often academically rigorous. If you feel you may have difficulty fitting into the large class sizes which are common on many public campuses, take a look at California private colleges.
There are 12 Private colleges in California on our list. Explore the the schools below to get an idea if any are a match for you.
| College | Location |
|---|---|
| Santa Clara University | Santa Clara, California |
| The National Hispanic University | San Jose, California |
| University of Phoenix Bay Area Campus | San Jose, California |
| Cogswell College | Sunnyvale, California |
| Menlo College | Atherton, California |
| Stanford University | Stanford, California |
| Notre Dame de Namur University | Belmont, California |
| SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary | Oakland, California |
| Mills College | Oakland, California |
| Holy Names University | Oakland, California |
| Patten University | Oakland, California |
| Saint Marys College of California | Moraga, California |