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.
Platt College Los Angeles
- Private 4 Year
- Alhambra, CA
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- 40 miles from Lake Forest
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $27,195
America Evangelical University
- Private 4 Year
- Gardena, California
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- 39 miles from Lake Forest
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
Homestead Schools
- Private 4 Year
- Torrance, CA
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- 40 miles from Lake Forest
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
California Institute of Technology
- Private 4 Year
- Pasadena, CA
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 42 miles from Lake Forest
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
Crafton Hills College
- Public 2 Year
- Yucaipa, CA
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- 41 miles from Lake Forest
A public community college known for undergraduate programs in fire technology and emergency medical services. The hillside campus lies in Yucaipa near the San Bernardino Mountains.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $15,013
El Camino Community College District
- Public 2 Year
- Torrance, CA
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- 41 miles from Lake Forest
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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- 41 miles from Lake Forest
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
Mt San Jacinto Community College District
- Public 2 Year
- San Jacinto, CA
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- 41 miles from Lake Forest
Mt. San Jacinto is a public community college known for associate degrees, career technical programs, and university transfer. Campuses serve students across southwestern Riverside County, including San Jacinto and Menifee.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,449
California College of ASU
- Private 4 Year
- Los Angeles, CA
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1.0 | 1 reviews
- 43 miles from Lake Forest
- 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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- 43 miles from Lake Forest
- 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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- 43 miles from Lake Forest
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
Pasadena City College
- Public 2 Year
- Pasadena, CA
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- 42 miles from Lake Forest
Pasadena City College is a public community college known for undergraduate transfer pathways to UC campuses and programs in the visual arts. The urban campus sits in Pasadena northeast of downtown Los Angeles.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,888
Southern California Institute of Architecture
- Private 4 Year
- Los Angeles, CA
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- 42 miles from Lake Forest
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
Occidental College
- Private 4 Year
- Los Angeles, CA
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4.5 | 2 reviews
- 44 miles from Lake Forest
Occidental is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate politics, international relations, and the sciences. The residential campus sits in Los Angeles's Eagle Rock neighborhood.
- SAT Range 1380-1520
- Avg GPA 3.63
- Acceptance Rate 44%
- Net Price $48,400
Pacific Oaks College
- Private 4 Year
- Pasadena, CA
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- 44 miles from Lake Forest
Pacific Oaks is a private college known for undergraduate early childhood education and human development. The campus is located in Pasadena in the Los Angeles metro area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 34%
- Net Price -
University of Southern California
- Private 4 Year
- Los Angeles, CA
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4.2 | 5 reviews
- 43 miles from Lake Forest
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
Los Angeles College of Music
- Private 4 Year
- Pasadena, CA
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2.0 | 2 reviews
- 43 miles from Lake Forest
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 88%
- Net Price $44,586
The Chicago School at Los Angeles
- Private 4 Year
- Los Angeles, CA
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- 43 miles from Lake Forest
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 -