Colleges Near Desert Hot Springs

Colleges and universities near me in the Desert Hot Springs, California area

There are 135 colleges within 100 miles of Desert Hot Springs enrolling a total of 1,157,688 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in California with a population of 25,938, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Desert Hot Springs. The nearest college is California Indian Nations College in Palm Desert at a distance of 17.5 miles from Desert Hot Springs. Driving time to these schools from Desert Hot Springs should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is California Institute of Technology in Pasadena which is ranked #6 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Southern California enrolling 47,147 students. In terms of affordability, Copper Mountain Community College in Joshua Tree 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 Desert Hot Springs.
Desert Hot Springs, CA within 100 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

135 results

John Paul the Great Catholic University
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San Diego, CA

John Paul the Great Catholic University

Private 4 Year

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  • 298enrollment
  • $31,811net price
  • 79%acceptance rate
  • 1090-1260SAT range
  • 21-27ACT range
  • 3.56Avg GPA

80 miles from Desert Hot Springs

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Grace Mission University
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Fullerton, CA
 

Grace Mission University

Private 4 Year

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  • 232enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

81 miles from Desert Hot Springs

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San Diego Christian College
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El Cajon, CA
 

San Diego Christian College

Private 4 Year

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  • 102enrollment
  • $26,979net price
  • 63%acceptance rate
  • 900-1098SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.26Avg GPA

83 miles from Desert Hot Springs

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Latin American Bible Institute
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La Puente, California
 

Latin American Bible Institute

Private 4 Year

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  • 78enrollment
  • $9,140net price
  • 68%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

83 miles from Desert Hot Springs

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California Arts University
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Fullerton, California
 

California Arts University

Private 4 Year

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  • 0enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

82 miles from Desert Hot Springs

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Biola University
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La Mirada, CA

Biola University

Private 4 Year

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#18 Best Private Colleges in California

  • 5,296enrollment
  • $30,510net price
  • 60%acceptance rate
  • 1130-1360SAT range
  • 24-30ACT range
  • 3.61Avg GPA

84 miles from Desert Hot Springs

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Grossmont College
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El Cajon, CA

Grossmont College

Public 2 Year

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  • 13,591enrollment
  • $6,298net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Jun 1

84 miles from Desert Hot Springs

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Southern California Seminary
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El Cajon, CA
 

Southern California Seminary

Private 4 Year

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  • 138enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

83 miles from Desert Hot Springs

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University of California San Diego
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La Jolla, CA

University of California San Diego

Public 4 Year

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#9 Best Public Universities in America

  • 42,376enrollment
  • $13,293net price
  • 25%acceptance rate
  • 1270-1480SAT range
  • 28-34ACT range
  • 3.82Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Nov 30

85 miles from Desert Hot Springs

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Golden West College
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Huntington Beach, CA

Golden West College

Public 2 Year

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  • 10,433enrollment
  • $5,438net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

85 miles from Desert Hot Springs

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Coleman University
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San Diego, CA
 

Coleman University

Private 4 Year

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  • 259enrollment
  • $25,309net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

86 miles from Desert Hot Springs

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Cypress College
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Cypress, CA

Cypress College

Public 2 Year

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  • 13,992enrollment
  • $7,730net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 25

85 miles from Desert Hot Springs

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National University
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San Diego, CA
 

National University

Private 4 Year

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  • 19,924enrollment
  • $28,115net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

85 miles from Desert Hot Springs

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Rio Hondo College
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Whittier, CA
 

Rio Hondo College

Public 2 Year

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  • 17,193enrollment
  • $13,920net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 20

85 miles from Desert Hot Springs

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Whittier College
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Whittier, CA

Whittier College

Private 4 Year

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  • 859enrollment
  • $32,436net price
  • 85%acceptance rate
  • 1140-1340SAT range
  • 24-30ACT range
  • 3.61Avg GPA

85 miles from Desert Hot Springs

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Mt Sierra College
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Monrovia, CA

Mt Sierra College

Private 4 Year

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  • 130enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

84 miles from Desert Hot Springs

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University of Phoenix San Diego Campus
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San Diego, California
 

University of Phoenix San Diego Campus

Private 4 Year

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  • 5,842enrollment
  • $19,094net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

86 miles from Desert Hot Springs

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Trident University International
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Cypress, CA
 

Trident University International

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 6,861enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

86 miles from Desert Hot Springs

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FAQ's

The closest community college is California Indian Nations College and is 17.5 miles from Desert Hot Springs. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at California Indian Nations College are $7,743 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

California Indian Nations 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.