Colleges Near Arcata

Colleges and universities near me in the Arcata, California area

There 24 colleges within 200 miles enrolling a total of 100,528 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in California with a population of 17,231, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Arcata. Driving time to these schools from Arcata should be less than 4 hours. The top rated college in the area is Oregon Institute of Technology in Klamath Falls, Oregon which is ranked #481 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Santa Rosa Junior College enrolling 15,552 students. In terms of affordability, College of the Redwoods in Eureka 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 Arcata.
Arcata, CA within 200 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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Humboldt State University
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Arcata, CA

Humboldt State University

Public 4 Year

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#19 Best Public Universities in California

  • 6,025enrollment
  • $14,325net price
  • 98%acceptance rate
  • 970-1190SAT range
  • 17-25ACT range
  • 3.33Avg GPA

Applications Due Apr 30

1 miles from Arcata

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Dell'Arte International School of Physical Theatre
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Blue Lake, CA
 

Dell'Arte International School of Physical Theatre

Private 4 Year

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  • 8enrollment
  • $19,967net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

5 miles from Arcata

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College of the Redwoods
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Eureka, CA

College of the Redwoods

Public 2 Year

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  • 4,006enrollment
  • $7,634net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

13 miles from Arcata

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Simpson University
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Redding, CA
 

Simpson University

Private 4 Year

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  • 874enrollment
  • $25,251net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • 960-1185SAT range
  • 21-28ACT range
  • 3.4Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

93 miles from Arcata

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Shasta Bible College and Graduate School
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Redding, CA
 

Shasta Bible College and Graduate School

Private 4 Year

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  • 33enrollment
  • $11,387net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

94 miles from Arcata

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Shasta College
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Redding, CA
 

Shasta College

Public 2 Year

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  • 7,363enrollment
  • $8,323net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

93 miles from Arcata

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College of the Siskiyous
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Weed, CA
 

College of the Siskiyous

Public 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 1,204enrollment
  • $8,347net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

96 miles from Arcata

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Rogue Community College
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Grants Pass, OR
 

Rogue Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 3,423enrollment
  • $8,806net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.06Avg GPA

Applications Due Sep 15

113 miles from Arcata

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Southern Oregon University
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Ashland, OR

Southern Oregon University

Public 4 Year

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#6 Best Public Universities in Oregon

  • 5,204enrollment
  • $17,976net price
  • 88%acceptance rate
  • 980-1230SAT range
  • 18-25ACT range
  • 3.34Avg GPA

116 miles from Arcata

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Pacific Bible College
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Medford, Oregon
 

Pacific Bible College

Private 4 Year

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  • 52enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

119 miles from Arcata

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Mendocino College
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Ukiah, CA
 

Mendocino College

Public 2 Year

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  • 3,554enrollment
  • $12,439net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

124 miles from Arcata

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California State University Chico
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Chico, CA

California State University Chico

Public 4 Year

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#15 Best Public Universities in California

  • 14,183enrollment
  • $15,517net price
  • 95%acceptance rate
  • 970-1170SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.37Avg GPA

Applications Due Dec 15

141 miles from Arcata

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Butte College
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Oroville, CA

Butte College

Public 2 Year

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  • 9,362enrollment
  • $9,634net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

153 miles from Arcata

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Oregon Institute of Technology
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Klamath Falls, OR
 

Oregon Institute of Technology

Public 4 Year

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#3 Best Public Universities in Oregon

  • 4,911enrollment
  • $17,283net price
  • 93%acceptance rate
  • 1050-1255SAT range
  • 23-30ACT range
  • 3.51Avg GPA

Applications Due Sep 4

153 miles from Arcata

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Klamath Community College
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Klamath Falls, OR
 

Klamath Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 1,580enrollment
  • $8,512net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

154 miles from Arcata

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Umpqua Community College
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Roseburg, OR
 

Umpqua Community College

Public 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 2,325enrollment
  • $8,982net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

172 miles from Arcata

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Feather River Community College District
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Quincy, CA
 

Feather River Community College District

Public 2 Year

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  • 1,383enrollment
  • $10,853net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

175 miles from Arcata

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Southwestern Oregon Community College
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Coos Bay, OR
 

Southwestern Oregon Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 1,443enrollment
  • $8,758net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

175 miles from Arcata

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FAQ's

The closest community college is College of the Redwoods and is 13.1 miles from Arcata. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at College of the Redwoods are $1,147 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

College of the Redwoods 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.