There are 122 colleges within 50 miles of Paramount enrolling a total of 1,032,343 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in California with a population of 54,098, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Paramount. The nearest college is El Camino College Compton Center in Compton at a distance of 2.9 miles from Paramount. Driving time to these schools from Paramount 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, El Camino College Compton Center in Compton 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 Paramount.
122 results
Public 4 Year
2 reviews
#10 Best Public Universities in America
Applications Due Nov 30
28 miles from Paramount
Public 2 Year
3 reviews
27 miles from Paramount
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#21 Best Private Colleges in California
27 miles from Paramount
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
29 miles from Paramount
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#18 Best Colleges in America
Applications Due Jan 5
30 miles from Paramount
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
Applications Due Jan 5
30 miles from Paramount
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Jan 1
30 miles from Paramount
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#21 Best Colleges in America
Applications Due Jan 8
29 miles from Paramount
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#6 Best Private Colleges in California
Applications Due Jan 15
30 miles from Paramount
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
29 miles from Paramount
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#24 Best Public Universities in California
Applications Due Nov 30
31 miles from Paramount
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Aug 20
31 miles from Paramount
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Aug 15
33 miles from Paramount
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
32 miles from Paramount
Private 4 Year
3 reviews
#11 Best Private Colleges in California
Applications Due Jan 15
33 miles from Paramount
Private 4 Year
18 reviews
Applications Due Jan 15
35 miles from Paramount
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
35 miles from Paramount
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
34 miles from Paramount
The closest community college is El Camino College Compton Center and is 2.9 miles from Paramount. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at El Camino College Compton Center are $1,142 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
El Camino College Compton Center 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.