There are 211 colleges within 200 miles of Desert Center enrolling a total of 1,996,403 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in California with a population of 204, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Desert Center. The nearest college is Palo Verde College in Blythe at a distance of 41.4 miles from Desert Center. Driving time to these schools from Desert Center should be less than 4 hours. The top rated college in the area is California Institute of Technology in Pasadena which is ranked #5 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Phoenix Online Campus enrolling 252,238 students. In terms of affordability, San Bernardino Valley College in San Bernardino offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $700 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 Desert Center.
211 results
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
137 miles from Desert Center
Public 4 Year
2 reviews
#10 Best Public Universities in America
Applications Due Nov 30
138 miles from Desert Center
Public 2 Year
3 reviews
139 miles from Desert Center
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Aug 15
139 miles from Desert Center
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
138 miles from Desert Center
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#26 Best Private Colleges in California
141 miles from Desert Center
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#21 Best Private Colleges in California
140 miles from Desert Center
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#12 Best Public Universities in California
Applications Due Nov 30
142 miles from Desert Center
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
142 miles from Desert Center
Private 4 Year
6 reviews
#10 Best Private Colleges in California
Applications Due Jan 15
143 miles from Desert Center
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
144 miles from Desert Center
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
143 miles from Desert Center
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due May 1
143 miles from Desert Center
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
144 miles from Desert Center
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#17 Best Public Universities in California
Applications Due Nov 30
145 miles from Desert Center
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#32 Best Private Colleges in California
Applications Due Aug 20
145 miles from Desert Center
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Apr 1
145 miles from Desert Center
Private 4 Year
4 reviews
#30 Best Private Colleges in California
Applications Due Aug 1
146 miles from Desert Center
The closest community college is Palo Verde College and is 41.4 miles from Desert Center. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at Palo Verde College are $1,288 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
Palo Verde 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.