Colleges Near Alta
There are no colleges in Alta, but 27 are within 100 miles, enrolling 295,558 students combined.
The closest option is Sierra College in Rocklin, 36.8 miles from Alta (about 44-63 minutes by car). Alta (pop. 610) is in California.
University of California Davis in Davis ranks #100 nationally. Woodland Community College in Woodland has the lowest tuition at $1,124 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Alta. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Alta. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Alta.
Sierra College
- Public 2 Year
- Rocklin, CA
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3.0 | 3 reviews
- 37 miles from Alta
Sierra College is a public community college known for nursing and career technical programs. The Rocklin campus sits in the Sierra Nevada foothills northeast of Sacramento.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $10,285
William Jessup University
- Private 4 Year
- Rocklin, CA
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| 0 reviews
- 38 miles from Alta
Jessup is a private Christian university known for undergraduate business, psychology, and ministry programs. The suburban campus sits in Rocklin in the greater Sacramento area.
- SAT Range 1041-1228
- Avg GPA 3.33
- Acceptance Rate 93%
- Net Price $29,679
Yuba College
- Public 2 Year
- Marysville, CA
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3.0 | 1 reviews
- 40 miles from Alta
Yuba College is a public community college with associate programs in nursing and agriculture. Most students commute to the small-city campus in Marysville in California's Sacramento Valley.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $4,973
Folsom Lake College
- Public 2 Year
- Folsom, CA
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- 42 miles from Alta
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
SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary
- Private 4 Year
- El Dorado Hills, CA
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| 0 reviews
- 43 miles from Alta
SUM is a private Bible college known for undergraduate biblical studies, theology, and ministry. The campus is in El Dorado Hills in the Sacramento-area Sierra foothills.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 41%
- Net Price $22,276
American River College
- Public 2 Year
- Sacramento, CA
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| 0 reviews
- 49 miles from Alta
American River College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and career technical programs. The suburban campus sits near the American River in the Sacramento area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,488
Lake Tahoe Community College
- Public 2 Year
- South Lake Tahoe, CA
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| 0 reviews
- 49 miles from Alta
Lake Tahoe Community College is a community college known for wilderness education and outdoor leadership. The campus sits in South Lake Tahoe near the California shore of Lake Tahoe.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,799
Epic Bible College & Graduate School
- Private 4 Year
- Sacramento, CA
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| 0 reviews
- 50 miles from Alta
Epic is a private Bible college known for undergraduate biblical studies and ministry. The urban campus is located in Sacramento.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
San Joaquin Valley College Rancho Cordova
- Private 2 Year
- Rancho Cordova, California
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| 0 reviews
- 50 miles from Alta
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $29,774
Feather River Community College District
- Public 2 Year
- Quincy, CA
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| 0 reviews
- 52 miles from Alta
Feather River is a small public community college known for undergraduate equine studies and outdoor recreation. The rural campus sits in the Sierra Nevada mountain town of Quincy.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $13,941
Butte College
- Public 2 Year
- Oroville, CA
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| 0 reviews
- 54 miles from Alta
Butte College is a public community college known for undergraduate programs in nursing, agriculture, and fire technology. The campus sits in Oroville in California's northern Sacramento Valley.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,112
Western Nevada College
- Public 4 Year
- Carson City, NV
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| 0 reviews
- 54 miles from Alta
Western Nevada College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and business programs. The main campus is in Carson City, Nevada's capital.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $14,929
California State University Sacramento
- Public 4 Year
- Sacramento, CA
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| 0 reviews
- 56 miles from Alta
Sacramento State is a large public university known for undergraduate government, criminal justice, and business. The urban campus sits along the American River in California's capital city.
- SAT Range 930-1130
- Avg GPA 3.42
- Acceptance Rate 94%
- Net Price $10,110
University of Nevada Reno
- Public 4 Year
- Reno, NV
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5.0 | 4 reviews
- 57 miles from Alta
Nevada is a large public university known for undergraduate mining engineering, earth sciences, and journalism. The Reno campus sits near the base of the Sierra Nevada and Lake Tahoe.
- SAT Range 1060-1290
- Avg GPA 3.4
- Acceptance Rate 74%
- Net Price $17,226
Sacramento City College
- Public 2 Year
- Sacramento, CA
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| 0 reviews
- 60 miles from Alta
Sacramento City College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing, allied health, and transfer preparation. The urban campus is in Sacramento's Curtis Park neighborhood.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,624
Truckee Meadows Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Reno, NV
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| 0 reviews
- 59 miles from Alta
TMCC is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and health sciences programs. The main Dandini Campus sits in Reno near the Sierra Nevada foothills.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,745
Cosumnes River College
- Public 2 Year
- Sacramento, CA
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| 0 reviews
- 63 miles from Alta
Cosumnes River College is a community college known for undergraduate programs in horticulture and veterinary technology. The suburban Sacramento campus serves mostly commuting students.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,043
Woodland Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Woodland, CA
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| 0 reviews
- 63 miles from Alta
Woodland Community College is a public community college known for undergraduate programs in agriculture and early childhood education. The campus is located in Woodland in California's Central Valley.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,678