Colleges Near El Monte
There are no colleges in El Monte, but 118 are within 50 miles, enrolling 1,135,157 students combined.
The closest option is Latin American Bible Institute in La Puente, 3.8 miles from El Monte (about 5-6 minutes by car). El Monte (pop. 113,475) is in California.
California Institute of Technology in Pasadena ranks #7 nationally. Antelope Valley Community College District in Lancaster has the lowest tuition at $1,124 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from El Monte. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near El Monte. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near El Monte.
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
- Public 4 Year
- Pomona, CA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 12 miles from El Monte
Cal Poly Pomona is a public polytechnic university known for undergraduate engineering, architecture, and agriculture. The hillside campus includes working farm facilities and an Arabian horse center.
- SAT Range 1010-1250
- Avg GPA 3.69
- Acceptance Rate 75%
- Net Price $11,940
Life Pacific University
- Private 4 Year
- San Dimas, CA
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- 12 miles from El Monte
Life Pacific is a private Christian university known for undergraduate ministry and biblical studies. The suburban campus is in San Dimas in the San Gabriel Valley.
- SAT Range 930-1085
- Avg GPA 2.91
- Acceptance Rate 96%
- Net Price $21,602
Occidental College
- Private 4 Year
- Los Angeles, CA
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4.5 | 2 reviews
- 11 miles from El Monte
Occidental is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate politics, international relations, and the sciences. The residential campus sits in Los Angeles's Eagle Rock neighborhood.
- SAT Range 1380-1520
- Avg GPA 3.63
- Acceptance Rate 44%
- Net Price $48,400
Southern California Institute of Architecture
- Private 4 Year
- Los Angeles, CA
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- 12 miles from El Monte
SCI-Arc is a private architecture school known for undergraduate architecture and design. The urban campus occupies a former freight depot in Los Angeles's Arts District.
- SAT Range 1020-1230
- Avg GPA 3.5
- Acceptance Rate 77%
- Net Price $28,985
Los Angeles Pacific University
- Private 4 Year
- San Dimas, CA
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- 12 miles from El Monte
Los Angeles Pacific is a private Christian university known for online undergraduate programs in business, psychology, and liberal studies. Most undergrads complete degrees fully online through its San Dimas-based programs.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $22,498
Cerritos College
- Public 2 Year
- Norwalk, CA
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- 14 miles from El Monte
Cerritos is a public community college known for nursing, automotive technology, and transfer preparation. The suburban campus sits in Norwalk in southeastern Los Angeles County.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $4,325
California College of ASU
- Private 4 Year
- Los Angeles, CA
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1.0 | 1 reviews
- 13 miles from El Monte
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.2
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $28,425
FIDM Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising
- Private 4 Year
- Los Angeles, CA
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- 13 miles from El Monte
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $39,494
Glendale Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Glendale, CA
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- 13 miles from El Monte
Glendale Community College is a public community college known for undergraduate transfer preparation and nursing. The suburban campus is in the Los Angeles metropolitan area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $10,060
The Chicago School at Los Angeles
- Private 4 Year
- Los Angeles, CA
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| 0 reviews
- 13 miles from El Monte
The Chicago School at Los Angeles is a private university known for undergraduate psychology and behavioral sciences. The urban Los Angeles campus centers on professional programs in those fields.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 46%
- Net Price -
Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America
- Private 4 Year
- Santa Fe Springs, California
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- 13 miles from El Monte
A private Presbyterian seminary known for undergraduate theology and biblical studies. The suburban campus is located in Santa Fe Springs in Los Angeles County.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
California State University Fullerton
- Public 4 Year
- Fullerton, CA
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 16 miles from El Monte
Cal State Fullerton is a large public university known for undergraduate business, communications, and education. The suburban campus sits in northern Orange County.
- SAT Range 1000-1180
- Avg GPA 3.77
- Acceptance Rate 91%
- Net Price $7,064
Fullerton College
- Public 2 Year
- Fullerton, CA
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| 0 reviews
- 15 miles from El Monte
Fullerton College is a public community college known for associate degrees and transfer pathways to UC and CSU campuses. The suburban Orange County campus is California's oldest continuously operating community college.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,306
University of La Verne
- Private 4 Year
- La Verne, CA
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- 15 miles from El Monte
University of La Verne is a private university known for undergraduate education, business, and public administration. The suburban campus sits in the San Gabriel foothills east of Los Angeles.
- SAT Range 986-1236
- Avg GPA 3.24
- Acceptance Rate 71%
- Net Price $21,530
Los Angeles Trade Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Los Angeles, CA
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- 14 miles from El Monte
A public community college known for undergraduate programs in culinary arts, fashion design, and the skilled trades. The urban campus sits near downtown Los Angeles.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $13,154
Los Angeles City College
- Public 2 Year
- Los Angeles, CA
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- 15 miles from El Monte
Los Angeles City College is a public community college known for undergraduate cinema, television, and theater. The urban campus sits in East Hollywood near the region's entertainment industry.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,836
World Mission University
- Private 4 Year
- Los Angeles, CA
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| 0 reviews
- 15 miles from El Monte
World Mission University is a private Christian university known for undergraduate biblical studies, theology, and church music. The urban Los Angeles campus centers on training for ministry and global missions.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $15,785
Bethesda University
- Private 4 Year
- Anaheim, CA
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- 17 miles from El Monte
Bethesda is a private Christian university known for undergraduate biblical studies and business. The campus is in Anaheim in Orange County.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $20,099