Colleges Near Paramount
There are no colleges in Paramount, but 110 are within 50 miles, enrolling 1,068,909 students combined.
The closest option is Compton College in Compton, 2.8 miles from Paramount (about 3-5 minutes by car). Paramount (pop. 54,098) is in California.
California Institute of Technology in Pasadena ranks #7 nationally.
Results are sorted by distance from Paramount. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Paramount. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Paramount.
Providence Christian College
- Private 4 Year
- Pasadena, CA
-
3.0 | 2 reviews
- 17 miles from Paramount
Providence Christian is a small private Christian liberal arts college known for undergraduate biblical and theological studies. Most students live in a residential campus community in Pasadena.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.5
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $27,422
University of the People
- Private 4 Year
- Pasadena, California
-
| 0 reviews
- 17 miles from Paramount
University of the People is a private online university known for undergraduate business administration, computer science, and health science. Programs are tuition-free and delivered entirely online from its base in Pasadena.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $1,575
Art Center College of Design
- Private 4 Year
- Pasadena, CA
-
| 0 reviews
- 19 miles from Paramount
Art Center is a private art and design college known for undergraduate industrial design, transportation design, and illustration. The hillside campus in Pasadena overlooks the Los Angeles basin.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 75%
- Net Price $53,271
Coastline Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Fountain Valley, CA
-
| 0 reviews
- 19 miles from Paramount
Coastline is a community college known for distance education and undergraduate transfer programs. The college serves Orange County through online courses and learning sites based in Fountain Valley.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $16,972
Santa Ana College
- Public 2 Year
- Santa Ana, CA
-
| 0 reviews
- 19 miles from Paramount
Santa Ana College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing, business, and university transfer programs. The urban campus sits in central Santa Ana in Orange County.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,894
University of California Los Angeles
- Public 4 Year
- Los Angeles, CA
-
5.0 | 3 reviews
- 20 miles from Paramount
UCLA is a highly selective public university known for undergraduate film, television, and theater. The urban Westwood campus also has a nationally known basketball program.
- SAT Range 1300-1530
- Avg GPA 3.92
- Acceptance Rate 9%
- Net Price $14,512
Chapman University
- Private 4 Year
- Orange, CA
-
4.3 | 6 reviews
- 19 miles from Paramount
Chapman is a private university known for undergraduate film, media arts, and performing arts. The suburban campus is in the city of Orange in Southern California's Orange County.
- SAT Range 1260-1440
- Avg GPA 3.7
- Acceptance Rate 65%
- Net Price $47,902
Glendale Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Glendale, CA
-
| 0 reviews
- 19 miles from Paramount
Glendale Community College is a public community college known for undergraduate transfer preparation and nursing. The suburban campus is in the Los Angeles metropolitan area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $10,060
Santa Monica College
- Public 2 Year
- Santa Monica, CA
-
0.0 | 1 reviews
- 19 miles from Paramount
Santa Monica College is a public community college known for transfer preparation and undergraduate film and media programs. The urban campus sits a short distance from the Santa Monica beach and pier.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,685
Mt San Antonio College
- Public 2 Year
- Walnut, CA
-
| 0 reviews
- 21 miles from Paramount
Mt. SAC is a large community college known for undergraduate nursing, aviation, and agriculture programs. The suburban campus sits in Walnut in the San Gabriel Valley.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,516
Azusa Pacific University
- Private 4 Year
- Azusa, CA
-
5.0 | 1 reviews
- 23 miles from Paramount
Azusa Pacific is a private Christian university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and ministry programs. The suburban campus sits at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains northeast of Los Angeles.
- SAT Range 983-1238
- Avg GPA 3.74
- Acceptance Rate 88%
- Net Price $26,143
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
- Public 4 Year
- Pomona, CA
-
5.0 | 1 reviews
- 23 miles from Paramount
Cal Poly Pomona is a public polytechnic university known for undergraduate engineering, architecture, and agriculture. The hillside campus includes working farm facilities and an Arabian horse center.
- SAT Range 1010-1250
- Avg GPA 3.69
- Acceptance Rate 75%
- Net Price $11,940
Citrus College
- Public 2 Year
- Glendora, CA
-
| 0 reviews
- 23 miles from Paramount
Citrus College is a public community college offering associate degrees and university-transfer programs. The suburban campus sits in Glendora at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,607
Mount Saint Mary's University
- Private 4 Year
- Los Angeles, CA
-
| 0 reviews
- 22 miles from Paramount
Mount Saint Mary's is a private Catholic women's university known for undergraduate nursing and the health sciences. The hillside Chalon campus overlooks Los Angeles from the Brentwood area.
- SAT Range 900-1110
- Avg GPA 3.59
- Acceptance Rate 73%
- Net Price $27,368
Orange Coast College
- Public 2 Year
- Costa Mesa, CA
-
| 0 reviews
- 22 miles from Paramount
Orange Coast is a public community college known for undergraduate marine science, culinary arts, and aviation. The Costa Mesa campus sits near the Southern California coast.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,116
Vanguard University of Southern California
- Private 4 Year
- Costa Mesa, CA
-
3.5 | 4 reviews
- 22 miles from Paramount
Vanguard is a private Christian university known for undergraduate nursing, business, and theatre. The suburban Costa Mesa campus is affiliated with the Assemblies of God.
- SAT Range 980-1200
- Avg GPA 3.31
- Acceptance Rate 62%
- Net Price $23,286
American Jewish University
- Private 4 Year
- Los Angeles, CA
-
| 0 reviews
- 24 miles from Paramount
American Jewish University is a private Jewish university known for undergraduate Jewish studies and education. The hillside Bel Air campus sits in Los Angeles.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Life Pacific University
- Private 4 Year
- San Dimas, CA
-
| 0 reviews
- 24 miles from Paramount
Life Pacific is a private Christian university known for undergraduate ministry and biblical studies. The suburban campus is in San Dimas in the San Gabriel Valley.
- SAT Range 930-1085
- Avg GPA 2.91
- Acceptance Rate 96%
- Net Price $21,602