Colleges Near Newark

Colleges and universities near me in the Newark, California area

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

Located in California with a population of 42,573, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Newark. The nearest college is Cogswell College in Sunnyvale at a distance of 6.7 miles from Newark. Driving time to these schools from Newark 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 Newark.
Newark, CA within 50 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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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

42 miles from Newark

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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

42 miles from Newark

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Gavilan College
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Gilroy, CA
 

Gavilan College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 4,561enrollment
  • $8,960net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

45 miles from Newark

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Ohlone Community College and is 6.7 miles from Newark. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Ohlone Community College are $1,202 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Ohlone Community 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.