Colleges Near Newport Beach
There are no colleges in Newport Beach, but 105 are within 50 miles, enrolling 976,830 students combined.
The closest option is University of California Irvine in Irvine, 4.5 miles from Newport Beach (about 5-8 minutes by car). Newport Beach (pop. 85,186) 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 Newport Beach. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Newport Beach. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Newport Beach.
Cypress College
- Public 2 Year
- Cypress, CA
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- 18 miles from Newport Beach
Cypress College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and mortuary science. The suburban Orange County campus draws many commuting students.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,253
Touro University Worldwide
- Private 4 Year
- Los Alamitos, CA
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- 18 miles from Newport Beach
Touro University Worldwide is a private online university with undergraduate programs in business, psychology, and health sciences. Most undergrads complete degrees through distance learning rather than a traditional residential campus.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $19,522
California State University Fullerton
- Public 4 Year
- Fullerton, CA
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 20 miles from Newport Beach
Cal State Fullerton is a large public university known for undergraduate business, communications, and education. The suburban campus sits in northern Orange County.
- SAT Range 1000-1180
- Avg GPA 3.77
- Acceptance Rate 91%
- Net Price $7,064
Fullerton College
- Public 2 Year
- Fullerton, CA
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- 19 miles from Newport Beach
Fullerton College is a public community college known for associate degrees and transfer pathways to UC and CSU campuses. The suburban Orange County campus is California's oldest continuously operating community college.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,306
Hope International University
- Private 4 Year
- Fullerton, CA
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- 19 miles from Newport Beach
Hope International is a private Christian university known for undergraduate ministry, biblical studies, and education. The suburban campus sits in Fullerton in Orange County.
- SAT Range 840-1220
- Avg GPA 3.26
- Acceptance Rate 33%
- Net Price $29,896
Grace Mission University
- Private 4 Year
- Fullerton, CA
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- 19 miles from Newport Beach
Grace Mission University is a private Christian university known for undergraduate biblical studies, theology, and missions. The suburban campus sits in Fullerton in Orange County.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
American University of Health Sciences
- Private 4 Year
- Signal Hill, CA
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- 21 miles from Newport Beach
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.5
- Acceptance Rate 50%
- Net Price $26,480
Biola University
- Private 4 Year
- La Mirada, CA
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5.0 | 3 reviews
- 23 miles from Newport Beach
Biola is a private Christian university known for undergraduate biblical studies, theology, and cinema and media arts. The suburban La Mirada campus requires Bible coursework of all undergraduates.
- SAT Range 1160-1370
- Avg GPA 3.61
- Acceptance Rate 74%
- Net Price $34,082
Long Beach City College
- Public 2 Year
- Long Beach, CA
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4.5 | 2 reviews
- 22 miles from Newport Beach
Long Beach City College is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing, culinary arts, and aviation maintenance. Most students commute to its two Long Beach campuses and many transfer to nearby California State universities.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,565
Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America
- Private 4 Year
- Santa Fe Springs, California
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- 22 miles from Newport Beach
A private Presbyterian seminary known for undergraduate theology and biblical studies. The suburban campus is located in Santa Fe Springs in Los Angeles County.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Cerritos College
- Public 2 Year
- Norwalk, CA
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- 23 miles from Newport Beach
Cerritos is a public community college known for nursing, automotive technology, and transfer preparation. The suburban campus sits in Norwalk in southeastern Los Angeles County.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $4,325
Compton College
- Public 2 Year
- Compton, CA
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- 27 miles from Newport Beach
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
Los Angeles Harbor College
- Public 2 Year
- Wilmington, CA
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- 26 miles from Newport Beach
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
California State University Dominguez Hills
- Public 4 Year
- Carson, CA
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- 28 miles from Newport Beach
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
Whittier College
- Private 4 Year
- Whittier, CA
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- 28 miles from Newport Beach
Whittier is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate business, psychology, and education. The suburban Los Angeles County campus has historic Quaker roots.
- SAT Range 1140-1340
- Avg GPA 3.61
- Acceptance Rate 81%
- Net Price $28,101
Norco College
- Public 2 Year
- Norco, CA
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- 29 miles from Newport Beach
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
Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science
- Private 4 Year
- Los Angeles, CA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 31 miles from Newport Beach
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
Latin American Bible Institute
- Private 4 Year
- La Puente, California
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- 31 miles from Newport Beach
Latin American Bible Institute is a private Bible college known for undergraduate biblical studies and Christian ministry. The small campus is in suburban La Puente in the San Gabriel Valley.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 55%
- Net Price $10,030