Colleges Near Pismo Beach
There are no colleges in Pismo Beach, but 174 are within 200 miles, enrolling 1,628,215 students combined.
The closest option is California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo in San Luis Obispo, 10.2 miles from Pismo Beach (about 12-17 minutes by car). Pismo Beach (pop. 7,655) is in California.
Stanford University in Stanford ranks #3 nationally. Taft College in Taft has the lowest tuition at $1,108 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Pismo Beach. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Pismo Beach. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Pismo Beach.
Clovis Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Fresno, California
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- 131 miles from Pismo Beach
Clovis Community College is a public community college offering associate degrees and university transfer preparation. The campus is located in Clovis in the greater Fresno area of California's Central Valley.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,482
The Master's University and Seminary
- Private 4 Year
- Santa Clarita, CA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 133 miles from Pismo Beach
The Master's University is a private Christian university known for undergraduate biblical studies, theology, and music. The suburban Santa Clarita campus sits north of Los Angeles.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.8
- Acceptance Rate 84%
- Net Price $37,919
Gavilan College
- Public 2 Year
- Gilroy, CA
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- 135 miles from Pismo Beach
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
Pepperdine University
- Private 4 Year
- Malibu, CA
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3.8 | 4 reviews
- 136 miles from Pismo Beach
Pepperdine is a private Christian university known for undergraduate business, communication, and international studies. The Malibu campus overlooks the Pacific Ocean from hillsides above the coast.
- SAT Range 1290-1450
- Avg GPA 3.74
- Acceptance Rate 63%
- Net Price $66,585
California State University Northridge
- Public 4 Year
- Northridge, CA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 137 miles from Pismo Beach
CSUN is a large public university known for undergraduate film and television, business, and education. The suburban campus lies in Los Angeles' San Fernando Valley.
- SAT Range 900-1110
- Avg GPA 3.38
- Acceptance Rate 93%
- Net Price $7,536
Los Angeles Pierce College
- Public 2 Year
- Woodland Hills, CA
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- 137 miles from Pismo Beach
Pierce College is a public community college known for undergraduate agriculture, animal science, and veterinary technology. The Woodland Hills campus includes a working farm and equestrian center.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $14,469
Los Angeles Mission College
- Public 2 Year
- Sylmar, CA
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- 141 miles from Pismo Beach
A public community college offering associate degrees, career certificates, and university-transfer pathways. The campus is located in Sylmar in Los Angeles's northern San Fernando Valley.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $15,357
Casa Loma College Los Angeles
- Private 4 Year
- Sherman Oaks, CA
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- 143 miles from Pismo Beach
Casa Loma College is a private career college known for undergraduate allied health programs in MRI technology, physical therapist assisting, and surgical technology. The campus is in Sherman Oaks in the Los Angeles area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 43%
- Net Price $28,167
Antelope Valley Community College District
- Public 2 Year
- Lancaster, CA
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- 145 miles from Pismo Beach
Antelope Valley College is a public community college offering associate degrees and career programs, including nursing and aviation-related technical training. The campus is in Lancaster in California's Antelope Valley high desert.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,110
American Jewish University
- Private 4 Year
- Los Angeles, CA
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- 144 miles from Pismo Beach
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 -
Cabrillo College
- Public 2 Year
- Aptos, CA
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 145 miles from Pismo Beach
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
Los Angeles Valley College
- Public 2 Year
- Valley Glen, CA
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- 145 miles from Pismo Beach
Los Angeles Valley College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and media arts programs. The campus is in the Valley Glen neighborhood of Los Angeles's San Fernando Valley.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $13,550
Mount Saint Mary's University
- Private 4 Year
- Los Angeles, CA
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- 145 miles from Pismo Beach
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
West Coast University Los Angeles
- Private 4 Year
- North Hollywood, CA
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- 145 miles from Pismo Beach
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $51,736
University of California Los Angeles
- Public 4 Year
- Los Angeles, CA
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5.0 | 3 reviews
- 147 miles from Pismo Beach
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
Santa Monica College
- Public 2 Year
- Santa Monica, CA
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0.0 | 1 reviews
- 148 miles from Pismo Beach
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
Woodbury University
- Private 4 Year
- Burbank, CA
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- 148 miles from Pismo Beach
Woodbury is a private university known for undergraduate architecture, design, and media arts. The urban Burbank campus sits near Los Angeles's entertainment and design industries.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.39
- Acceptance Rate 82%
- Net Price $37,258
University of California Santa Cruz
- Public 4 Year
- Santa Cruz, CA
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4.3 | 6 reviews
- 149 miles from Pismo Beach
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