Colleges Near La Mesa
There are no colleges in La Mesa, but 21 are within 50 miles, enrolling 262,094 students combined.
The closest option is Grossmont College in El Cajon, 3.3 miles from La Mesa (about 4-6 minutes by car). La Mesa (pop. 57,065) is in California.
University of California San Diego in La Jolla ranks #87 nationally. San Diego City College in San Diego has the lowest tuition at $1,146 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from La Mesa. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near La Mesa. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near La Mesa.
California State University San Marcos
- Public 4 Year
- San Marcos, CA
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- 26 miles from La Mesa
Cal State San Marcos is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, business, and education. The suburban hillside campus is in North San Diego County.
- SAT Range 950-1130
- Avg GPA 3.32
- Acceptance Rate 95%
- Net Price $10,241
Palomar College
- Public 2 Year
- San Marcos, CA
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- 28 miles from La Mesa
Palomar is a public community college known for nursing and fire technology programs. The suburban campus is in San Marcos in northern San Diego County.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,372
MiraCosta College
- Public 2 Year
- Oceanside, CA
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- 33 miles from La Mesa
MiraCosta is a public community college known for transfer programs and biomanufacturing. The main campus sits in coastal Oceanside in North San Diego County.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,044