Community Colleges Near Lake San Marcos
44 community colleges within 100 miles of Lake San Marcos, enrolling 673,230 students.
The closest option is Palomar College in San Marcos, 2.4 miles from Lake San Marcos (about 3-4 minutes by car). Lake San Marcos (pop. 4,437) is in California.
Compton College in Compton has the lowest tuition at $1,142 per year.
Community colleges below are sorted by distance from Lake San Marcos. Most have open admission and flexible start dates.
Palomar College
- Public 2 Year
- San Marcos, CA
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- 2 miles from Lake San Marcos
Palomar is a public community college known for nursing and fire technology programs. The suburban campus is in San Marcos in northern San Diego County.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,372
MiraCosta College
- Public 2 Year
- Oceanside, CA
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- 7 miles from Lake San Marcos
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
San Diego Miramar College
- Public 2 Year
- San Diego, CA
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- 16 miles from Lake San Marcos
Miramar College is a public community college known for undergraduate programs in aviation and administration of justice. The suburban campus sits in the Miramar area of northern San Diego.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,066
San Diego Mesa College
- Public 2 Year
- San Diego, CA
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- 22 miles from Lake San Marcos
A large public community college known for undergraduate transfer preparation, health sciences, and business programs. The urban campus is located in San Diego's Clairemont Mesa area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $10,316
Grossmont College
- Public 2 Year
- El Cajon, CA
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- 24 miles from Lake San Marcos
Grossmont is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. The suburban campus sits in El Cajon in San Diego's East County.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,351
San Diego City College
- Public 2 Year
- San Diego, CA
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- 28 miles from Lake San Marcos
San Diego City College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and visual arts. The urban campus sits in downtown San Diego.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $10,040
Cuyamaca College
- Public 2 Year
- El Cajon, CA
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- 30 miles from Lake San Marcos
Cuyamaca is a public community college known for undergraduate programs in ornamental horticulture and automotive technology. The suburban campus sits in East San Diego County near the foothills.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,752
Southwestern College
- Public 2 Year
- Chula Vista, CA
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- 36 miles from Lake San Marcos
Southwestern College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and health sciences programs. The suburban Chula Vista campus sits in San Diego County's South Bay near the U.S.-Mexico border.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $15,148
Saddleback College
- Public 2 Year
- Mission Viejo, CA
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- 40 miles from Lake San Marcos
Saddleback is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and transfer programs. Most students commute to the suburban campus in Mission Viejo.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,122
Mt San Jacinto Community College District
- Public 2 Year
- San Jacinto, CA
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- 49 miles from Lake San Marcos
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
Irvine Valley College
- Public 2 Year
- Irvine, CA
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- 50 miles from Lake San Marcos
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
Moreno Valley College
- Public 2 Year
- Moreno Valley, CA
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- 53 miles from Lake San Marcos
Moreno Valley College is a public community college known for nursing and public safety training programs. The suburban campus serves students in California's Inland Empire.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,780
Orange Coast College
- Public 2 Year
- Costa Mesa, CA
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- 55 miles from Lake San Marcos
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
Santiago Canyon College
- Public 2 Year
- Orange, CA
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- 57 miles from Lake San Marcos
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
Coastline Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Fountain Valley, CA
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- 58 miles from Lake San Marcos
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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- 59 miles from Lake San Marcos
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
Riverside City College
- Public 2 Year
- Riverside, CA
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- 59 miles from Lake San Marcos
Riverside City College is a public community college known for nursing and transfer-focused academic programs. The urban campus lies in downtown Riverside in Southern California's Inland Empire.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $10,174
Norco College
- Public 2 Year
- Norco, CA
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- 59 miles from Lake San Marcos
Norco College is a public community college offering associate degrees and university-transfer coursework. The suburban campus sits in Norco, a Riverside County city known for its equestrian community.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,534