Colleges Near Pacific Grove
There are no colleges in Pacific Grove, but 58 are within 100 miles, enrolling 500,883 students combined.
The closest option is Monterey Peninsula College in Monterey, 3.2 miles from Pacific Grove (about 4-5 minutes by car). Pacific Grove (pop. 15,041) is in California.
Stanford University in Stanford ranks #3 nationally. Chabot College in Hayward has the lowest tuition at $1,150 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Pacific Grove. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Pacific Grove. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Pacific Grove.
Monterey Peninsula College
- Public 2 Year
- Monterey, CA
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- 3 miles from Pacific Grove
Monterey Peninsula College is a public community college known for undergraduate marine science and hospitality programs. The campus sits near Monterey Bay on California's central coast.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $14,483
California State University Monterey Bay
- Public 4 Year
- Seaside, CA
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- 7 miles from Pacific Grove
CSUMB is a public university known for undergraduate marine science and environmental studies. The campus sits on the former Fort Ord site overlooking Monterey Bay.
- SAT Range 960-1160
- Avg GPA 3.45
- Acceptance Rate 97%
- Net Price $14,493
Hartnell College
- Public 2 Year
- Salinas, CA
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- 15 miles from Pacific Grove
Hartnell is a public community college known for undergraduate agriculture and nursing programs. The campus is located in California's agricultural Salinas Valley.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,246
Cabrillo College
- Public 2 Year
- Aptos, CA
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 25 miles from Pacific Grove
Cabrillo is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and dental hygiene. The hillside campus in Aptos overlooks Monterey Bay.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $20,716
University of California Santa Cruz
- Public 4 Year
- Santa Cruz, CA
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4.3 | 6 reviews
- 27 miles from Pacific Grove
UC Santa Cruz is a public university known for undergraduate marine science, environmental studies, and astronomy. The residential-college campus sits among redwood forests overlooking Monterey Bay.
- SAT Range 1160-1360
- Avg GPA 3.63
- Acceptance Rate 66%
- Net Price $18,059
Gavilan College
- Public 2 Year
- Gilroy, CA
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- 31 miles from Pacific Grove
Gavilan is a public community college offering associate degrees in nursing and career technical fields. Most students attend the main campus in Gilroy in southern Santa Clara County.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,753
West Valley College
- Public 2 Year
- Saratoga, CA
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- 45 miles from Pacific Grove
West Valley is a public community college known for associate degrees and university transfer preparation. The suburban campus sits in Saratoga in Silicon Valley.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,270
De Anza College
- Public 2 Year
- Cupertino, CA
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- 49 miles from Pacific Grove
De Anza is a public community college known for undergraduate business, computer science, and nursing. The suburban campus sits in Cupertino in Silicon Valley.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,693
Evergreen Valley College
- Public 2 Year
- San Jose, CA
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- 48 miles from Pacific Grove
Evergreen Valley is a public community college offering associate degrees and transfer preparation for four-year universities. The campus is in the Evergreen area of southeast San Jose.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $15,186
San Jose City College
- Public 2 Year
- San Jose, CA
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- 48 miles from Pacific Grove
San Jose City College is a public community college known for transfer pathways and career technical programs. Most students commute to its urban campus in Silicon Valley.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $19,585
San Jose State University
- Public 4 Year
- San Jose, CA
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5.0 | 3 reviews
- 49 miles from Pacific Grove
San Jose State is a large public university known for undergraduate engineering, computer science, and business. The urban campus sits in downtown San Jose in the heart of Silicon Valley.
- SAT Range 1010-1240
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.35
- Acceptance Rate 85%
- Net Price $13,892
Santa Clara University
- Private 4 Year
- Santa Clara, CA
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4.9 | 14 reviews
- 50 miles from Pacific Grove
Santa Clara is a private Jesuit university known for undergraduate business and engineering. The historic campus sits in the heart of Silicon Valley.
- SAT Range 1350-1490
- Avg GPA 3.67
- Acceptance Rate 48%
- Net Price $53,883
Foothill College
- Public 2 Year
- Los Altos Hills, CA
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- 52 miles from Pacific Grove
Foothill is a public community college known for undergraduate dental hygiene and science transfer pathways. The hillside campus sits in Los Altos Hills overlooking Silicon Valley.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $10,805
Mission College
- Public 2 Year
- Santa Clara, CA
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- 53 miles from Pacific Grove
Mission College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and fire protection technology. The suburban campus is located in Santa Clara in Silicon Valley.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,646
University of Silicon Valley
- Private 4 Year
- San Jose, CA
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- 55 miles from Pacific Grove
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.77
- Acceptance Rate 51%
- Net Price $31,594
Palo Alto University
- Private 4 Year
- Palo Alto, CA
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- 54 miles from Pacific Grove
Palo Alto University is a private university known for undergraduate programs in psychology and behavioral sciences. The campus is located in Palo Alto in Silicon Valley.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Stanford University
- Private 4 Year
- Stanford, CA
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4.8 | 6 reviews
- 57 miles from Pacific Grove
Stanford is a highly selective private university known for undergraduate computer science, engineering, and entrepreneurship. The suburban campus sits in the heart of Silicon Valley.
- SAT Range 1510-1580
- Avg GPA 3.96
- Acceptance Rate 4%
- Net Price $25,078
Canada College
- Public 2 Year
- Redwood City, CA
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- 60 miles from Pacific Grove
Canada College is a public community college known for transfer pathways and career programs in nursing, radiologic technology, and design. The hillside campus sits above Redwood City on the San Francisco Peninsula.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $4,276