Colleges Near Castro Valley
There are no colleges in Castro Valley, but 52 are within 50 miles, enrolling 441,478 students combined.
The closest option is California State University East Bay in Hayward, 3.6 miles from Castro Valley (about 4-6 minutes by car). Castro Valley (pop. 61,388) 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 Castro Valley. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Castro Valley. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Castro Valley.
California Institute of Integral Studies
- Private 4 Year
- San Francisco, CA
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- 20 miles from Castro Valley
CIIS is a private university known for undergraduate psychology and interdisciplinary studies grounded in integral education. The urban campus sits in San Francisco's South of Market neighborhood.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
California College of the Arts
- Private 4 Year
- San Francisco, CA
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- 19 miles from Castro Valley
CCA is a private art and design college known for undergraduate programs in fine arts, graphic design, and architecture. The urban campus is in San Francisco.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.34
- Acceptance Rate 91%
- Net Price $46,823
Golden Gate University
- Private 4 Year
- San Francisco, CA
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- 19 miles from Castro Valley
Golden Gate is a private university known for undergraduate business and accounting. The urban campus sits in downtown San Francisco's financial district.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Menlo College
- Private 4 Year
- Atherton, CA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 19 miles from Castro Valley
Menlo College is a small private college known for undergraduate business and management. The residential campus sits in Atherton on the San Francisco Peninsula near Silicon Valley.
- SAT Range -
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.3
- Acceptance Rate 68%
- Net Price $32,563
San Francisco Conservatory of Music
- Private 4 Year
- San Francisco, CA
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- 20 miles from Castro Valley
A private music conservatory known for undergraduate classical performance and composition. The urban campus sits in San Francisco's Civic Center near major symphony, opera, and ballet venues.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 55%
- Net Price $43,746
College of San Mateo
- Public 2 Year
- San Mateo, CA
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- 19 miles from Castro Valley
College of San Mateo is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and astronomy. The hilltop campus overlooks San Francisco Bay on the Peninsula.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,831
Canada College
- Public 2 Year
- Redwood City, CA
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- 21 miles from Castro Valley
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
Stanford University
- Private 4 Year
- Stanford, CA
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4.8 | 6 reviews
- 20 miles from Castro Valley
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
Minerva University
- Private 4 Year
- San Francisco, California
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- 20 miles from Castro Valley
Minerva is a highly selective private university known for an interdisciplinary undergraduate curriculum taught through small, seminar-style classes. Students live in successive residence halls across a rotation of global cities rather than on one traditional campus.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 3%
- Net Price $13,324
City College of San Francisco
- Public 2 Year
- San Francisco, CA
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- 21 miles from Castro Valley
A large public community college known for undergraduate nursing, culinary arts, and transfer preparation. The main Ocean Avenue campus and additional centers serve students across San Francisco.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,616
University of Silicon Valley
- Private 4 Year
- San Jose, CA
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- 21 miles from Castro Valley
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.77
- Acceptance Rate 51%
- Net Price $31,594
Contra Costa College
- Public 2 Year
- San Pablo, CA
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- 23 miles from Castro Valley
Contra Costa College is a public community college known for nursing and university-transfer programs. The campus is in San Pablo in California's East Bay.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,384
Los Medanos College
- Public 2 Year
- Pittsburg, CA
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- 23 miles from Castro Valley
Los Medanos is a public community college known for transfer pathways and career programs in nursing and process technology. The campus is in Pittsburg in eastern Contra Costa County.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,860
Mission College
- Public 2 Year
- Santa Clara, CA
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- 22 miles from Castro Valley
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
Foothill College
- Public 2 Year
- Los Altos Hills, CA
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- 24 miles from Castro Valley
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
Palo Alto University
- Private 4 Year
- Palo Alto, CA
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- 24 miles from Castro Valley
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 -
San Francisco State University
- Public 4 Year
- San Francisco, CA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 23 miles from Castro Valley
SF State is a large public university known for undergraduate ethnic studies, cinema, and creative writing. The urban campus borders Lake Merced in southwestern San Francisco.
- SAT Range 930-1130
- Avg GPA 3.31
- Acceptance Rate 96%
- Net Price $13,168
University of San Francisco
- Private 4 Year
- San Francisco, CA
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- 22 miles from Castro Valley
USF is a private Jesuit university known for undergraduate nursing, business, and international studies. The urban campus sits beside Golden Gate Park in San Francisco.
- SAT Range 1190-1390
- Avg GPA 3.57
- Acceptance Rate 62%
- Net Price $45,443