Colleges Near Carmel-by-the-Sea
There are no colleges in Carmel-by-the-Sea, but 53 are within 100 miles, enrolling 472,208 students combined.
The closest option is Monterey Peninsula College in Monterey, 3.3 miles from Carmel-by-the-Sea (about 4-6 minutes by car). Carmel-by-the-Sea (pop. 3,722) is in California.
Stanford University in Stanford ranks #3 nationally. Chabot College in Hayward has the lowest tuition at $1,150 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Carmel-by-the-Sea. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Carmel-by-the-Sea. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Carmel-by-the-Sea.
Monterey Peninsula College
- Public 2 Year
- Monterey, CA
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- 3 miles from Carmel-by-the-Sea
Monterey Peninsula College is a public community college known for undergraduate marine science and hospitality programs. The campus sits near Monterey Bay on California's central coast.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $14,483
California State University Monterey Bay
- Public 4 Year
- Seaside, CA
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- 10 miles from Carmel-by-the-Sea
CSUMB is a public university known for undergraduate marine science and environmental studies. The campus sits on the former Fort Ord site overlooking Monterey Bay.
- SAT Range 960-1160
- Avg GPA 3.45
- Acceptance Rate 97%
- Net Price $14,493
Hartnell College
- Public 2 Year
- Salinas, CA
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- 17 miles from Carmel-by-the-Sea
Hartnell is a public community college known for undergraduate agriculture and nursing programs. The campus is located in California's agricultural Salinas Valley.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,246
Cabrillo College
- Public 2 Year
- Aptos, CA
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 30 miles from Carmel-by-the-Sea
Cabrillo is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and dental hygiene. The hillside campus in Aptos overlooks Monterey Bay.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $20,716
University of California Santa Cruz
- Public 4 Year
- Santa Cruz, CA
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4.3 | 6 reviews
- 32 miles from Carmel-by-the-Sea
UC Santa Cruz is a public university known for undergraduate marine science, environmental studies, and astronomy. The residential-college campus sits among redwood forests overlooking Monterey Bay.
- SAT Range 1160-1360
- Avg GPA 3.63
- Acceptance Rate 66%
- Net Price $18,059
Gavilan College
- Public 2 Year
- Gilroy, CA
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- 35 miles from Carmel-by-the-Sea
Gavilan is a public community college offering associate degrees in nursing and career technical fields. Most students attend the main campus in Gilroy in southern Santa Clara County.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,753
West Valley College
- Public 2 Year
- Saratoga, CA
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- 49 miles from Carmel-by-the-Sea
West Valley is a public community college known for associate degrees and university transfer preparation. The suburban campus sits in Saratoga in Silicon Valley.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,270
De Anza College
- Public 2 Year
- Cupertino, CA
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- 53 miles from Carmel-by-the-Sea
De Anza is a public community college known for undergraduate business, computer science, and nursing. The suburban campus sits in Cupertino in Silicon Valley.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,693
Evergreen Valley College
- Public 2 Year
- San Jose, CA
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- 52 miles from Carmel-by-the-Sea
Evergreen Valley is a public community college offering associate degrees and transfer preparation for four-year universities. The campus is in the Evergreen area of southeast San Jose.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $15,186
San Jose City College
- Public 2 Year
- San Jose, CA
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- 53 miles from Carmel-by-the-Sea
San Jose City College is a public community college known for transfer pathways and career technical programs. Most students commute to its urban campus in Silicon Valley.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $19,585
San Jose State University
- Public 4 Year
- San Jose, CA
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5.0 | 3 reviews
- 54 miles from Carmel-by-the-Sea
San Jose State is a large public university known for undergraduate engineering, computer science, and business. The urban campus sits in downtown San Jose in the heart of Silicon Valley.
- SAT Range 1010-1240
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.35
- Acceptance Rate 85%
- Net Price $13,892
Santa Clara University
- Private 4 Year
- Santa Clara, CA
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4.9 | 14 reviews
- 55 miles from Carmel-by-the-Sea
Santa Clara is a private Jesuit university known for undergraduate business and engineering. The historic campus sits in the heart of Silicon Valley.
- SAT Range 1350-1490
- Avg GPA 3.67
- Acceptance Rate 48%
- Net Price $53,883
Foothill College
- Public 2 Year
- Los Altos Hills, CA
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- 57 miles from Carmel-by-the-Sea
Foothill is a public community college known for undergraduate dental hygiene and science transfer pathways. The hillside campus sits in Los Altos Hills overlooking Silicon Valley.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $10,805
Mission College
- Public 2 Year
- Santa Clara, CA
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- 58 miles from Carmel-by-the-Sea
Mission College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and fire protection technology. The suburban campus is located in Santa Clara in Silicon Valley.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,646
University of Silicon Valley
- Private 4 Year
- San Jose, CA
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- 60 miles from Carmel-by-the-Sea
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.77
- Acceptance Rate 51%
- Net Price $31,594
Palo Alto University
- Private 4 Year
- Palo Alto, CA
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- 59 miles from Carmel-by-the-Sea
Palo Alto University is a private university known for undergraduate programs in psychology and behavioral sciences. The campus is located in Palo Alto in Silicon Valley.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Stanford University
- Private 4 Year
- Stanford, CA
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4.8 | 6 reviews
- 62 miles from Carmel-by-the-Sea
Stanford is a highly selective private university known for undergraduate computer science, engineering, and entrepreneurship. The suburban campus sits in the heart of Silicon Valley.
- SAT Range 1510-1580
- Avg GPA 3.96
- Acceptance Rate 4%
- Net Price $25,078
Canada College
- Public 2 Year
- Redwood City, CA
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- 65 miles from Carmel-by-the-Sea
Canada College is a public community college known for transfer pathways and career programs in nursing, radiologic technology, and design. The hillside campus sits above Redwood City on the San Francisco Peninsula.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $4,276