There are 81 colleges within 50 miles of Palmdale enrolling a total of 621,781 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in California with a population of 152,750, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Palmdale. The nearest college is Antelope Valley College in Lancaster at a distance of 7.3 miles from Palmdale. Driving time to these schools from Palmdale should be less than 1 hours. The top rated college in the area is California Institute of Technology in Pasadena which is ranked #5 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Southern California enrolling 48,945 students. In terms of affordability, Antelope Valley College in Lancaster 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 Palmdale.
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Public 2 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Sep 7
40 miles from Palmdale
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
41 miles from Palmdale
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#27 Best Private Colleges in California
41 miles from Palmdale
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Jan 1
41 miles from Palmdale
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#21 Best Colleges in America
Applications Due Jan 8
41 miles from Palmdale
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#6 Best Private Colleges in California
Applications Due Jan 15
41 miles from Palmdale
Private 4 Year
5 reviews
#5 Best Private Colleges in California
41 miles from Palmdale
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
41 miles from Palmdale
Public 2 Year
3 reviews
43 miles from Palmdale
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Jun 1
43 miles from Palmdale
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#19 Best Private Colleges in California
43 miles from Palmdale
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
43 miles from Palmdale
Public 2 Year
1 reviews
Applications Due Aug 30
45 miles from Palmdale
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
45 miles from Palmdale
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
45 miles from Palmdale
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
Applications Due Jul 30
47 miles from Palmdale
Private 4 Year
3 reviews
#15 Best Private Colleges in California
48 miles from Palmdale
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Sep 12
47 miles from Palmdale
The closest community college is Antelope Valley College and is 7.3 miles from Palmdale. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at Antelope Valley College are $1,124 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
Antelope Valley 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.