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.
Mt San Antonio College
- Public 2 Year
- Walnut, CA
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- 18 miles from La Palma
Mt. SAC is a large community college known for undergraduate nursing, aviation, and agriculture programs. The suburban campus sits in Walnut in the San Gabriel Valley.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,516
Southern California Institute of Architecture
- Private 4 Year
- Los Angeles, CA
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- 17 miles from La Palma
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
Platt College Los Angeles
- Private 4 Year
- Alhambra, CA
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- 17 miles from La Palma
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $27,195
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
- Public 4 Year
- Pomona, CA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 19 miles from La Palma
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
University of California Irvine
- Public 4 Year
- Irvine, CA
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 18 miles from La Palma
UC Irvine is a large public university known for undergraduate computer science, biological sciences, and engineering. The suburban campus centers on Aldrich Park in the planned city of Irvine.
- SAT Range 1230-1430
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.75
- Acceptance Rate 29%
- Net Price $15,889
Concordia University Irvine
- Private 4 Year
- Irvine, CA
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- 19 miles from La Palma
Concordia Irvine is a private Lutheran university known for undergraduate education, nursing, and theology. The suburban campus sits in Irvine in Orange County.
- SAT Range 1030-1260
- Avg GPA 3.61
- Acceptance Rate 66%
- Net Price $29,845
California College of ASU
- Private 4 Year
- Los Angeles, CA
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1.0 | 1 reviews
- 18 miles from La Palma
- 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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- 18 miles from La Palma
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $39,494
Los Angeles Trade Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Los Angeles, CA
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- 18 miles from La Palma
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
University of Southern California
- Private 4 Year
- Los Angeles, CA
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4.2 | 5 reviews
- 18 miles from La Palma
USC is a highly selective private university known for undergraduate film, communications, and business. The urban Los Angeles campus has a large Greek presence and longstanding ties to the entertainment industry.
- SAT Range 1450-1550
- Avg GPA 3.83
- Acceptance Rate 10%
- Net Price $43,412
Irvine Valley College
- Public 2 Year
- Irvine, CA
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2.3 | 3 reviews
- 19 miles from La Palma
A public community college known for undergraduate business, science, and transfer pathways to four-year universities. Most students commute to the suburban campus in Irvine.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,821
The Chicago School at Los Angeles
- Private 4 Year
- Los Angeles, CA
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- 19 miles from La Palma
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 -
Homestead Schools
- Private 4 Year
- Torrance, CA
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- 18 miles from La Palma
Homestead Schools is a private college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. Most students commute to its compact campus in Torrance in the Los Angeles area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $15,962
Azusa Pacific University
- Private 4 Year
- Azusa, CA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 21 miles from La Palma
Azusa Pacific is a private Christian university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and ministry programs. The suburban campus sits at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains northeast of Los Angeles.
- SAT Range 983-1238
- Avg GPA 3.74
- Acceptance Rate 88%
- Net Price $26,143
California Institute of Technology
- Private 4 Year
- Pasadena, CA
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 20 miles from La Palma
Caltech is a highly selective private university known for undergraduate physics, engineering, and chemistry. Most undergrads live on the compact residential campus in Pasadena.
- SAT Range 1530-1580
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.97
- Acceptance Rate 3%
- Net Price $14,513
Citrus College
- Public 2 Year
- Glendora, CA
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- 22 miles from La Palma
Citrus College is a public community college offering associate degrees and university-transfer programs. The suburban campus sits in Glendora at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,607
Life Pacific University
- Private 4 Year
- San Dimas, CA
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- 21 miles from La Palma
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
Los Angeles City College
- Public 2 Year
- Los Angeles, CA
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- 22 miles from La Palma
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