Western Public Colleges
There are 305 public colleges and universities in the West enrolling 3,488,964 students. Explore the list below to find the public college match for you. Public college tend to be larger in size and more affordable than private schools when attended by students with West state residency. The West is home to popular public schools like University of California Los Angeles, San Diego State University, University of California Irvine and University of Washington Seattle Campus.
Contra Costa College
- Public 2 Year
- San Pablo, CA
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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
Los Angeles Mission College
- Public 2 Year
- Sylmar, CA
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A public community college offering associate degrees, career certificates, and university-transfer pathways. The campus is located in Sylmar in Los Angeles's northern San Fernando Valley.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $15,357
Oxnard College
- Public 2 Year
- Oxnard, CA
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Oxnard College is a public community college offering associate degrees and certificates with programs in agriculture, health sciences, and business. The campus is located in the coastal city of Oxnard in Ventura County.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $1,085
Cascadia College
- Public 2 Year
- Bothell, WA
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Cascadia is a public community college known for transfer degrees and sustainability-focused programs. Students share a campus with UW Bothell in suburban Bothell northeast of Seattle.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $13,782
Cuesta College
- Public 2 Year
- San Luis Obispo, CA
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- Aug 13 application deadline
Cuesta is a public community college known for associate degrees in nursing and transfer preparation. The main campus is located in San Luis Obispo on California's Central Coast.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $16,541
Olympic College
- Public 4 Year
- Bremerton, WA
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Olympic College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and industrial technology programs. The main campus sits in Bremerton on the Kitsap Peninsula near Puget Sound.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,157
Los Angeles Trade Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Los Angeles, CA
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- Sep 7 application deadline
A public community college known for undergraduate programs in culinary arts, fashion design, and the skilled trades. The urban campus sits near downtown Los Angeles.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $13,154
Merritt College
- Public 2 Year
- Oakland, CA
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Merritt is a public community college known for nursing and landscape horticulture. The campus sits in the Oakland hills overlooking San Francisco Bay.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $15,581
Taft College
- Public 2 Year
- Taft, CA
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Taft College is a public community college known for undergraduate programs in dental hygiene and petroleum technology. The small campus sits in the oil-industry town of Taft in California's San Joaquin Valley.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,025
Seattle Central College
- Public 4 Year
- Seattle, WA
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- Aug 31 application deadline
Seattle Central is a public community college known for undergraduate culinary arts, nursing, and graphic design. The urban campus sits on Capitol Hill in Seattle.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,187
College of Southern Idaho
- Public 2 Year
- Twin Falls, ID
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- Aug 14 application deadline
College of Southern Idaho is a public community college with undergraduate programs in nursing, agriculture, and applied technology. Most students attend the main campus in Twin Falls in southern Idaho.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,576
Kapiolani Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Honolulu, HI
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- Aug 1 application deadline
Kapiolani is a community college known for undergraduate culinary arts, hospitality and tourism, and health sciences. The Honolulu campus sits near Diamond Head.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,034
Cuyamaca College
- Public 2 Year
- El Cajon, CA
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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
Snow College
- Public 2 Year
- Ephraim, UT
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Snow College is a public community college known for undergraduate music and the arts. The residential campus sits in the small rural town of Ephraim in central Utah.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.4
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,626
Folsom Lake College
- Public 2 Year
- Folsom, CA
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Folsom Lake College is a public community college with undergraduate programs leading to associate degrees and university transfer. The campus overlooks Folsom Lake in the foothills east of Sacramento.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,982
Blue Mountain Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Pendleton, OR
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Blue Mountain is a community college known for undergraduate programs in agriculture and nursing. The campus is in Pendleton in rural northeastern Oregon.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $12,017
Ventura College
- Public 2 Year
- Ventura, CA
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Ventura College is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing and liberal arts transfer preparation. The campus sits in the coastal city of Ventura.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $2,522
Shasta College
- Public 2 Year
- Redding, CA
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Shasta College is a public community college known for nursing and fire technology programs. The campus is in Redding in far northern California.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,289