Colleges Near Los Altos

Colleges and universities near me in the Los Altos, California area

There are 57 colleges within 50 miles of Los Altos enrolling a total of 395,603 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in California with a population of 28,976, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Los Altos. The nearest college is Foothill College in Los Altos Hills at a distance of 1.8 miles from Los Altos. Driving time to these schools from Los Altos should be less than 1 hours. The top rated college in the area is Stanford University in Stanford which is ranked #2 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of California Berkeley enrolling 45,307 students. In terms of affordability, Ohlone Community College in Fremont offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $1,104 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 Los Altos.
Los Altos, CA within 50 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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California Maritime Academy
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Vallejo, CA

California Maritime Academy

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 849enrollment
  • $17,566net price
  • 96%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.43Avg GPA

Applications Due Dec 15

49 miles from Los Altos

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Dominican University of California
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San Rafael, CA

Dominican University of California

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

#24 Best Private Colleges in California

  • 1,877enrollment
  • $49,907net price
  • 93%acceptance rate
  • 1088-1236SAT range
  • 23-25ACT range
  • 3.66Avg GPA

48 miles from Los Altos

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College of Marin
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Kentfield, CA

College of Marin

Public 2 Year

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  • 4,283enrollment
  • $9,564net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

48 miles from Los Altos

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Foothill College and is 1.8 miles from Los Altos. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Foothill College are $1,565 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Foothill College 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.