Colleges Near Hercules

There are no colleges in Hercules, but 46 are within 50 miles, enrolling 367,298 students combined.

The closest option is California State University Maritime Academy in Vallejo, 4.5 miles from Hercules (about 5-8 minutes by car). Hercules (pop. 24,060) 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 Hercules. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Hercules. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Hercules.

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Northeastern University Oakland Campus

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  • Private 4 Year
  • Oakland, CA
  • | 0 reviews
  • 18 miles from Hercules

Northeastern Oakland is a private university campus, formerly Mills College, known for undergraduate liberal arts. The historic campus sits in a residential area of Oakland.

7/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1420-1520
  • Avg GPA 3.57
  • Acceptance Rate 17%
  • Net Price $27,473
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Napa Valley College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Napa, CA
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews
  • 17 miles from Hercules

Napa Valley College is a public community college known for programs in viticulture and winery technology. The campus is set in California's Napa Valley wine region.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $19,587
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Solano Community College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Fairfield, CA
  • | 0 reviews
  • 17 miles from Hercules

Solano is a public community college offering associate degrees, transfer preparation, and career technical programs. The main campus is in Fairfield on the I-80 corridor between Sacramento and the San Francisco Bay Area.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $7,102
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San Francisco Conservatory of Music Campus

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  • Private 4 Year
  • San Francisco, CA
  • | 0 reviews
  • 18 miles from Hercules

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.

0/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 55%
  • Net Price $43,746
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Minerva University Campus
 

  • Private 4 Year
  • San Francisco, California
  • | 0 reviews
  • 18 miles from Hercules

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.

0/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 3%
  • Net Price $13,324
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University of San Francisco Campus

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  • Private 4 Year
  • San Francisco, CA
  • | 0 reviews
  • 19 miles from Hercules

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.

#11 Best Private Colleges in California 8/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 1190-1390
  • Avg GPA 3.57
  • Acceptance Rate 62%
  • Net Price $45,443
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City College of San Francisco Campus

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  • Public 2 Year
  • San Francisco, CA
  • | 0 reviews
  • 22 miles from Hercules

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
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Los Medanos College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Pittsburg, CA
  • | 0 reviews
  • 23 miles from Hercules

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
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San Francisco State University Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews
  • 23 miles from Hercules

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.

#17 Best Public Universities in California 5/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 930-1130
  • Avg GPA 3.31
  • Acceptance Rate 96%
  • Net Price $13,168
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California State University East Bay Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • Hayward, CA
  • | 0 reviews
  • 28 miles from Hercules

Cal State East Bay is a public university known for undergraduate business, nursing, and education. The hillside campus in Hayward overlooks the San Francisco Bay.

0/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA 3.2
  • Acceptance Rate 97%
  • Net Price $9,850
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Chabot College Campus

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  • Public 2 Year
  • Hayward, CA
  • | 0 reviews
  • 28 miles from Hercules

Chabot is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing, dental hygiene, and automotive technology. The campus sits in Hayward in California's East Bay.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $11,043
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Skyline College Campus

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  • Public 2 Year
  • San Bruno, CA
  • | 0 reviews
  • 29 miles from Hercules

Skyline is a public community college known for automotive technology and respiratory care programs. The campus sits in San Bruno on the San Francisco Peninsula.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $6,639
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Sonoma State University Campus

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  • Public 4 Year
  • Rohnert Park, CA
  • | 0 reviews
  • 30 miles from Hercules

Sonoma State is a public university known for undergraduate wine business and environmental studies. The campus sits in Rohnert Park in Sonoma County wine country.

#14 Best Public Universities in California 5/10 Overall Rating
  • SAT Range 950-1150
  • Avg GPA 3.4
  • Acceptance Rate 93%
  • Net Price $14,614
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College of San Mateo Campus

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  • Public 2 Year
  • San Mateo, CA
  • | 0 reviews
  • 34 miles from Hercules

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
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Notre Dame de Namur University Campus

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  • Private 4 Year
  • Belmont, CA
  • | 0 reviews
  • 35 miles from Hercules
  • SAT Range -
  • Predicted Avg GPA 3.1
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price -
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Las Positas College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Livermore, CA
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews
  • 34 miles from Hercules

Las Positas is a public community college known for undergraduate transfer pathways and career technical programs. The campus is in Livermore in California's East Bay Tri-Valley region.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $8,669
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Santa Rosa Junior College Campus

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  • Public 2 Year
  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • 5.0 | 1 reviews
  • 38 miles from Hercules

A public community college known for undergraduate viticulture, wine studies, and nursing. The main campus sits in Santa Rosa in Sonoma County wine country.

  • SAT Range -
  • Avg GPA NA
  • Acceptance Rate 100%
  • Net Price $8,690
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Canada College Campus
 

  • Public 2 Year
  • Redwood City, CA
  • | 0 reviews
  • 40 miles from Hercules

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
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