Colleges Near Desert Center
There are no colleges in Desert Center, but 176 are within 200 miles, enrolling 1,816,023 students combined.
The closest option is Palo Verde College in Blythe, 41.4 miles from Desert Center (about 50-71 minutes by car). Desert Center (pop. 204) is in California.
California Institute of Technology in Pasadena ranks #7 nationally. Barstow Community College in Barstow has the lowest tuition at $1,104 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Desert Center. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Desert Center. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Desert Center.
Estrella Mountain Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Avondale, AZ
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- 175 miles from Desert Center
Estrella Mountain is a public community college known for associate degrees, career certificates, and university transfer pathways. The suburban campus serves commuting students in Phoenix's West Valley.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $13,003
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott
- Private 4 Year
- Prescott, AZ
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4.0 | 2 reviews
- 177 miles from Desert Center
Embry-Riddle Prescott is a private university known for undergraduate aeronautical science, aerospace engineering, and aviation. The mountain campus sits outside downtown Prescott in Arizona high country.
- SAT Range 1140-1370
- Avg GPA 3.82
- Acceptance Rate 77%
- Net Price $41,864
West Coast University Los Angeles
- Private 4 Year
- North Hollywood, CA
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- 177 miles from Desert Center
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $51,736
University of California Los Angeles
- Public 4 Year
- Los Angeles, CA
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5.0 | 3 reviews
- 178 miles from Desert Center
UCLA is a highly selective public university known for undergraduate film, television, and theater. The urban Westwood campus also has a nationally known basketball program.
- SAT Range 1300-1530
- Avg GPA 3.92
- Acceptance Rate 9%
- Net Price $14,512
Los Angeles Valley College
- Public 2 Year
- Valley Glen, CA
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- 178 miles from Desert Center
Los Angeles Valley College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and media arts programs. The campus is in the Valley Glen neighborhood of Los Angeles's San Fernando Valley.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $13,550
Casa Loma College Los Angeles
- Private 4 Year
- Sherman Oaks, CA
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- 180 miles from Desert Center
Casa Loma College is a private career college known for undergraduate allied health programs in MRI technology, physical therapist assisting, and surgical technology. The campus is in Sherman Oaks in the Los Angeles area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 43%
- Net Price $28,167
American Jewish University
- Private 4 Year
- Los Angeles, CA
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- 180 miles from Desert Center
American Jewish University is a private Jewish university known for undergraduate Jewish studies and education. The hillside Bel Air campus sits in Los Angeles.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Los Angeles Mission College
- Public 2 Year
- Sylmar, CA
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- 179 miles from Desert Center
A public community college offering associate degrees, career certificates, and university-transfer pathways. The campus is located in Sylmar in Los Angeles's northern San Fernando Valley.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $15,357
Santa Monica College
- Public 2 Year
- Santa Monica, CA
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0.0 | 1 reviews
- 179 miles from Desert Center
Santa Monica College is a public community college known for transfer preparation and undergraduate film and media programs. The urban campus sits a short distance from the Santa Monica beach and pier.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,685
Mount Saint Mary's University
- Private 4 Year
- Los Angeles, CA
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- 180 miles from Desert Center
Mount Saint Mary's is a private Catholic women's university known for undergraduate nursing and the health sciences. The hillside Chalon campus overlooks Los Angeles from the Brentwood area.
- SAT Range 900-1110
- Avg GPA 3.59
- Acceptance Rate 73%
- Net Price $27,368
Cerro Coso Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Ridgecrest, CA
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- 182 miles from Desert Center
Cerro Coso is a community college known for associate degrees, transfer preparation, and career technical programs. The main campus sits in California's high desert community of Ridgecrest.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $20,045
Glendale Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Glendale, AZ
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 183 miles from Desert Center
Glendale Community College is a public community college known for associate degree transfer pathways and career programs in nursing and health sciences. Most students commute to the suburban campus in Arizona's West Valley near Phoenix.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $12,607
Arizona Christian University
- Private 4 Year
- Glendale, AZ
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- 183 miles from Desert Center
Arizona Christian is a private Christian university known for undergraduate biblical studies and education. The suburban campus sits in Glendale in the Phoenix metro area.
- SAT Range 960-1170
- Avg GPA 3.16
- Acceptance Rate 71%
- Net Price $32,514
California State University Northridge
- Public 4 Year
- Northridge, CA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 184 miles from Desert Center
CSUN is a large public university known for undergraduate film and television, business, and education. The suburban campus lies in Los Angeles' San Fernando Valley.
- SAT Range 900-1110
- Avg GPA 3.38
- Acceptance Rate 93%
- Net Price $7,536
Grand Canyon University
- Private 4 Year
- Phoenix, AZ
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3.7 | 12 reviews
- 187 miles from Desert Center
- SAT Range 1006-1113
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 79%
- Net Price $22,928
Los Angeles Pierce College
- Public 2 Year
- Woodland Hills, CA
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- 186 miles from Desert Center
Pierce College is a public community college known for undergraduate agriculture, animal science, and veterinary technology. The Woodland Hills campus includes a working farm and equestrian center.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $14,469
The Master's University and Seminary
- Private 4 Year
- Santa Clarita, CA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 186 miles from Desert Center
The Master's University is a private Christian university known for undergraduate biblical studies, theology, and music. The suburban Santa Clarita campus sits north of Los Angeles.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.8
- Acceptance Rate 84%
- Net Price $37,919
Chamberlain University Arizona
- Private 4 Year
- Phoenix, AZ
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- 188 miles from Desert Center
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 91%
- Net Price $36,087