Colleges Near Big Bear City

Colleges and universities near me in the Big Bear City, California area

There are 26 colleges within 50 miles of Big Bear City enrolling a total of 200,397 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in California with a population of 12,304, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Big Bear City. The nearest college is Crafton Hills College in Yucaipa at a distance of 22.9 miles from Big Bear City. Driving time to these schools from Big Bear City should be less than 1 hours. The top rated college in the area is University of Redlands in Redlands which is ranked #228 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of California Riverside enrolling 26,426 students. In terms of affordability, Crafton Hills College in Yucaipa 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 Big Bear City.
Big Bear City, CA within 50 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

26 results

College of the Desert
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Palm Desert, CA

College of the Desert

Public 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 10,764enrollment
  • $14,391net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

43 miles from Big Bear City

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Barstow Community College
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Barstow, CA
 

Barstow Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 3,153enrollment
  • $12,513net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

45 miles from Big Bear City

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Chaffey College
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Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Chaffey College

Public 2 Year

3 reviews

 

  • 20,632enrollment
  • $7,901net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

45 miles from Big Bear City

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La Sierra University
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Riverside, CA
 

La Sierra University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#29 Best Private Colleges in California

  • 1,611enrollment
  • $28,076net price
  • 93%acceptance rate
  • 880-1140SAT range
  • 18-28ACT range
  • 3.54Avg GPA

47 miles from Big Bear City

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Platt College Ontario
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Ontario, CA
 

Platt College Ontario

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 467enrollment
  • $25,958net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

46 miles from Big Bear City

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San Joaquin Valley College Rancho Cucamonga
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Rancho Cucamonga, California
 

San Joaquin Valley College Rancho Cucamonga

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,064enrollment
  • $25,444net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

45 miles from Big Bear City

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West Coast University Ontario
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Ontario, CA
 

West Coast University Ontario

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 2,647enrollment
  • $47,027net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

47 miles from Big Bear City

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Norco College
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Norco, CA

Norco College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 10,787enrollment
  • $6,147net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

50 miles from Big Bear City

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Crafton Hills College and is 22.9 miles from Big Bear City. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Crafton Hills College are $1,188 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Crafton Hills College 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.