Colleges Near Lake Forest
There are no colleges in Lake Forest, but 107 are within 50 miles, enrolling 984,642 students combined.
The closest option is Irvine Valley College in Irvine, 6.3 miles from Lake Forest (about 8-11 minutes by car). Lake Forest (pop. 77,264) 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 Lake Forest. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Lake Forest. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Lake Forest.
Los Angeles Pacific University
- Private 4 Year
- San Dimas, CA
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- 32 miles from Lake Forest
Los Angeles Pacific is a private Christian university known for online undergraduate programs in business, psychology, and liberal studies. Most undergrads complete degrees fully online through its San Dimas-based programs.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $22,498
Azusa Pacific University
- Private 4 Year
- Azusa, CA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 34 miles from Lake Forest
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
Chaffey College
- Public 2 Year
- Rancho Cucamonga, CA
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2.3 | 3 reviews
- 34 miles from Lake Forest
Chaffey is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing, business, and career technical fields. The suburban campus is in Rancho Cucamonga in California's Inland Empire.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,809
Citrus College
- Public 2 Year
- Glendora, CA
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- 35 miles from Lake Forest
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
Compton College
- Public 2 Year
- Compton, CA
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- 34 miles from Lake Forest
Compton College is a public community college offering associate degrees and certificates with programs in nursing, business, and administration of justice. The urban campus is located in the city of Compton in Los Angeles County.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $14,449
Loma Linda University
- Private 4 Year
- Loma Linda, CA
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- 35 miles from Lake Forest
Loma Linda is a private Seventh-day Adventist university known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. The inland Southern California campus is built around a major academic medical center.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
California State University Dominguez Hills
- Public 4 Year
- Carson, CA
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- 36 miles from Lake Forest
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
Los Angeles Harbor College
- Public 2 Year
- Wilmington, CA
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- 36 miles from Lake Forest
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
San Bernardino Valley College
- Public 2 Year
- San Bernardino, CA
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- 35 miles from Lake Forest
San Bernardino Valley College is a public community college known for associate degrees and university-transfer preparation. Most students commute to the campus in California's Inland Empire.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $19,091
University of the West
- Private 4 Year
- Rosemead, CA
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- 35 miles from Lake Forest
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
Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science
- Private 4 Year
- Los Angeles, CA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 37 miles from Lake Forest
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
East Los Angeles College
- Public 2 Year
- Monterey Park, CA
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- 38 miles from Lake Forest
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
Community Christian College
- Private 2 Year
- Quartzsite, CA
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- 38 miles from Lake Forest
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $22,280
Oak Valley College
- Private 4 Year
- Rialto, California
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- 37 miles from Lake Forest
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $21,166
MiraCosta College
- Public 2 Year
- Oceanside, CA
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- 39 miles from Lake Forest
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
California State University San Bernardino
- Public 4 Year
- San Bernardino, CA
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- 41 miles from Lake Forest
CSUSB is a public university known for undergraduate business, education, and criminal justice. The campus sits at the base of the San Bernardino Mountains in Southern California's Inland Empire.
- SAT Range 910-1080
- Avg GPA 3.41
- Acceptance Rate 94%
- Net Price $5,231
California State University Los Angeles
- Public 4 Year
- Los Angeles, CA
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- 40 miles from Lake Forest
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
University of Redlands
- Private 4 Year
- Redlands, CA
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- 40 miles from Lake Forest
University of Redlands is a private university known for undergraduate music, business, and the Johnston Center for Integrative Studies. The residential campus sits in Redlands in Southern California's Inland Empire.
- SAT Range 1107-1350
- Avg GPA 3.74
- Acceptance Rate 83%
- Net Price $28,482