Colleges Near La Palma
There are no colleges in La Palma, but 113 are within 50 miles, enrolling 1,100,076 students combined.
The closest option is Cypress College in Cypress, 1.8 miles from La Palma (about 2-3 minutes by car). La Palma (pop. 15,568) is in California.
California Institute of Technology in Pasadena ranks #7 nationally. Compton College in Compton has the lowest tuition at $1,142 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from La Palma. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near La Palma. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near La Palma.
West Coast University Orange County
- Private 4 Year
- Anaheim, CA
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3.0 | 1 reviews
- 8 miles from La Palma
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $28,081
Coastline Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Fountain Valley, CA
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- 11 miles from La Palma
Coastline is a community college known for distance education and undergraduate transfer programs. The college serves Orange County through online courses and learning sites based in Fountain Valley.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $16,972
Santa Ana College
- Public 2 Year
- Santa Ana, CA
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- 11 miles from La Palma
Santa Ana College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing, business, and university transfer programs. The urban campus sits in central Santa Ana in Orange County.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,894
California State University Dominguez Hills
- Public 4 Year
- Carson, CA
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- 12 miles from La Palma
Cal State Dominguez Hills is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, business, and education. The suburban campus is in Carson in the Los Angeles area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.16
- Acceptance Rate 93%
- Net Price $9,175
Chapman University
- Private 4 Year
- Orange, CA
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4.3 | 6 reviews
- 11 miles from La Palma
Chapman is a private university known for undergraduate film, media arts, and performing arts. The suburban campus is in the city of Orange in Southern California's Orange County.
- SAT Range 1260-1440
- Avg GPA 3.7
- Acceptance Rate 65%
- Net Price $47,902
Rio Hondo College
- Public 2 Year
- Whittier, CA
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- 12 miles from La Palma
Rio Hondo is a public community college known for administration of justice, fire technology, and police academy training. The hillside campus sits in Whittier in southeastern Los Angeles County.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $16,449
Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science
- Private 4 Year
- Los Angeles, CA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 13 miles from La Palma
Charles Drew University is a private university known for undergraduate nursing and biomedical sciences. The urban campus in South Los Angeles is a historically Black health sciences institution.
- SAT Range -
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.26
- Acceptance Rate 39%
- Net Price $35,558
Latin American Bible Institute
- Private 4 Year
- La Puente, California
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- 13 miles from La Palma
Latin American Bible Institute is a private Bible college known for undergraduate biblical studies and Christian ministry. The small campus is in suburban La Puente in the San Gabriel Valley.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 55%
- Net Price $10,030
East Los Angeles College
- Public 2 Year
- Monterey Park, CA
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- 15 miles from La Palma
ELAC is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and administration of justice programs. The campus is in Monterey Park east of downtown Los Angeles.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,700
Los Angeles Harbor College
- Public 2 Year
- Wilmington, CA
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| 0 reviews
- 15 miles from La Palma
LA Harbor College is a public community college known for maritime technology and nursing programs. The campus sits near the Port of Los Angeles in Wilmington.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.5
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $14,632
Orange Coast College
- Public 2 Year
- Costa Mesa, CA
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- 15 miles from La Palma
Orange Coast is a public community college known for undergraduate marine science, culinary arts, and aviation. The Costa Mesa campus sits near the Southern California coast.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,116
University of the West
- Private 4 Year
- Rosemead, CA
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- 14 miles from La Palma
University of the West is a small private university known for undergraduate Buddhist studies, religious studies, and business. The suburban Rosemead campus is Buddhist-affiliated and lies in the greater Los Angeles area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.43
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $14,713
Vanguard University of Southern California
- Private 4 Year
- Costa Mesa, CA
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3.5 | 4 reviews
- 15 miles from La Palma
Vanguard is a private Christian university known for undergraduate nursing, business, and theatre. The suburban Costa Mesa campus is affiliated with the Assemblies of God.
- SAT Range 980-1200
- Avg GPA 3.31
- Acceptance Rate 62%
- Net Price $23,286
America Evangelical University
- Private 4 Year
- Gardena, California
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| 0 reviews
- 15 miles from La Palma
America Evangelical University is a private evangelical university known for undergraduate biblical studies and theology. The campus is in suburban Gardena in the Los Angeles area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $18,070
California State University Los Angeles
- Public 4 Year
- Los Angeles, CA
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- 17 miles from La Palma
Cal State LA is a large public university known for undergraduate nursing, business, and criminal justice. The urban campus sits in the hills east of downtown Los Angeles.
- SAT Range 870-1060
- Avg GPA 3.31
- Acceptance Rate 91%
- Net Price $4,460
El Camino Community College District
- Public 2 Year
- Torrance, CA
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- 17 miles from La Palma
El Camino is a public community college known for undergraduate transfer preparation and nursing. The suburban campus is in Torrance in Los Angeles County's South Bay.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,837
Los Angeles Southwest College
- Public 2 Year
- Los Angeles, CA
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- 16 miles from La Palma
Los Angeles Southwest College is a public community college offering associate degrees and university-transfer programs. The urban campus is located in South Los Angeles.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,361
Santiago Canyon College
- Public 2 Year
- Orange, CA
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| 0 reviews
- 16 miles from La Palma
Santiago Canyon College is a public community college known for transfer pathways and water utility science. Most students commute to its suburban Orange County campus.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,573