Colleges Near Arcadia
There are no colleges in Arcadia, but 116 are within 50 miles, enrolling 1,120,150 students combined.
The closest option is California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, 5.1 miles from Arcadia (about 6-9 minutes by car). Arcadia (pop. 56,364) is in California.
Antelope Valley Community College District in Lancaster has the lowest tuition at $1,124 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Arcadia. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Arcadia. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Arcadia.
California Institute of Technology
- Private 4 Year
- Pasadena, CA
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 5 miles from Arcadia
Caltech is a highly selective private university known for undergraduate physics, engineering, and chemistry. Most undergrads live on the compact residential campus in Pasadena.
- SAT Range 1530-1580
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.97
- Acceptance Rate 3%
- Net Price $14,513
Pasadena City College
- Public 2 Year
- Pasadena, CA
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- 5 miles from Arcadia
Pasadena City College is a public community college known for undergraduate transfer pathways to UC campuses and programs in the visual arts. The urban campus sits in Pasadena northeast of downtown Los Angeles.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,888
Latin American Bible Institute
- Private 4 Year
- La Puente, California
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- 8 miles from Arcadia
Latin American Bible Institute is a private Bible college known for undergraduate biblical studies and Christian ministry. The small campus is in suburban La Puente in the San Gabriel Valley.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 55%
- Net Price $10,030
Pacific Oaks College
- Private 4 Year
- Pasadena, CA
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- 7 miles from Arcadia
Pacific Oaks is a private college known for undergraduate early childhood education and human development. The campus is located in Pasadena in the Los Angeles metro area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 34%
- Net Price -
Providence Christian College
- Private 4 Year
- Pasadena, CA
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3.0 | 2 reviews
- 6 miles from Arcadia
Providence Christian is a small private Christian liberal arts college known for undergraduate biblical and theological studies. Most students live in a residential campus community in Pasadena.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.5
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $27,422
University of the People
- Private 4 Year
- Pasadena, California
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- 6 miles from Arcadia
University of the People is a private online university known for undergraduate business administration, computer science, and health science. Programs are tuition-free and delivered entirely online from its base in Pasadena.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $1,575
Rio Hondo College
- Public 2 Year
- Whittier, CA
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- 8 miles from Arcadia
Rio Hondo is a public community college known for administration of justice, fire technology, and police academy training. The hillside campus sits in Whittier in southeastern Los Angeles County.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $16,449
Platt College Los Angeles
- Private 4 Year
- Alhambra, CA
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- 7 miles from Arcadia
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $27,195
Los Angeles College of Music
- Private 4 Year
- Pasadena, CA
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2.0 | 2 reviews
- 7 miles from Arcadia
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 88%
- Net Price $44,586
University of the West
- Private 4 Year
- Rosemead, CA
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- 7 miles from Arcadia
University of the West is a small private university known for undergraduate Buddhist studies, religious studies, and business. The suburban Rosemead campus is Buddhist-affiliated and lies in the greater Los Angeles area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.43
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $14,713
Art Center College of Design
- Private 4 Year
- Pasadena, CA
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- 9 miles from Arcadia
Art Center is a private art and design college known for undergraduate industrial design, transportation design, and illustration. The hillside campus in Pasadena overlooks the Los Angeles basin.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 75%
- Net Price $53,271
Azusa Pacific University
- Private 4 Year
- Azusa, CA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 8 miles from Arcadia
Azusa Pacific is a private Christian university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and ministry programs. The suburban campus sits at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains northeast of Los Angeles.
- SAT Range 983-1238
- Avg GPA 3.74
- Acceptance Rate 88%
- Net Price $26,143
California State University Los Angeles
- Public 4 Year
- Los Angeles, CA
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| 0 reviews
- 9 miles from Arcadia
Cal State LA is a large public university known for undergraduate nursing, business, and criminal justice. The urban campus sits in the hills east of downtown Los Angeles.
- SAT Range 870-1060
- Avg GPA 3.31
- Acceptance Rate 91%
- Net Price $4,460
Citrus College
- Public 2 Year
- Glendora, CA
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| 0 reviews
- 9 miles from Arcadia
Citrus College is a public community college offering associate degrees and university-transfer programs. The suburban campus sits in Glendora at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,607
East Los Angeles College
- Public 2 Year
- Monterey Park, CA
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- 9 miles from Arcadia
ELAC is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and administration of justice programs. The campus is in Monterey Park east of downtown Los Angeles.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,700
Occidental College
- Private 4 Year
- Los Angeles, CA
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4.5 | 2 reviews
- 10 miles from Arcadia
Occidental is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate politics, international relations, and the sciences. The residential campus sits in Los Angeles's Eagle Rock neighborhood.
- SAT Range 1380-1520
- Avg GPA 3.63
- Acceptance Rate 44%
- Net Price $48,400
Glendale Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Glendale, CA
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- 11 miles from Arcadia
Glendale Community College is a public community college known for undergraduate transfer preparation and nursing. The suburban campus is in the Los Angeles metropolitan area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $10,060
Whittier College
- Private 4 Year
- Whittier, CA
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- 11 miles from Arcadia
Whittier is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate business, psychology, and education. The suburban Los Angeles County campus has historic Quaker roots.
- SAT Range 1140-1340
- Avg GPA 3.61
- Acceptance Rate 81%
- Net Price $28,101