There are 102 colleges within 100 miles of La Quinta enrolling a total of 769,979 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in California with a population of 37,467, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from La Quinta. The nearest college is College of the Desert in Palm Desert at a distance of 9.1 miles from La Quinta. Driving time to these schools from La Quinta should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Claremont McKenna College in Claremont which is ranked #18 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of California San Diego enrolling 42,006 students. In terms of affordability, San Bernardino Valley College in San Bernardino offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $700 per year.
This directory is inclusive of nearby two and four year schools, both public and private. If you are looking for more affordable higher education options or not ready for a full four-year program, consider local community colleges near La Quinta.
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9 miles from La Quinta
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10 miles from La Quinta
Public 2 Year
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35 miles from La Quinta
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42 miles from La Quinta
Private 2 Year
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52 miles from La Quinta
Private 2 Year
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52 miles from La Quinta
Private 4 Year
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52 miles from La Quinta
Public 2 Year
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Applications Due Aug 27
55 miles from La Quinta
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
56 miles from La Quinta
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#16 Best Private Colleges in California
Applications Due Jul 1
59 miles from La Quinta
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
60 miles from La Quinta
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#20 Best Public Universities in California
Applications Due Nov 30
62 miles from La Quinta
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
62 miles from La Quinta
Private 2 Year
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62 miles from La Quinta
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Aug 15
62 miles from La Quinta
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
63 miles from La Quinta
Public 2 Year
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62 miles from La Quinta
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#9 Best Public Universities in California
Applications Due Nov 30
65 miles from La Quinta
The closest community college is College of the Desert and is 9.1 miles from La Quinta. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at College of the Desert are $1,326 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
College of the Desert has an open admission policy. Open admission colleges typically have few admission thresholds and will admit all applicants so long as certain minimum requirements are met.