The Best Riverside Public Four Year Colleges

Riverside, California area Colleges

There are 1 ranked public four year colleges within the Riverside city limits and 7 public four year colleges within a 50 mile radius. Area colleges collectively enroll a total of 215,871 students. If you're looking for a large school, California State University Fullerton enrolls the most students with 26,460 currently taking classes. In terms of affordability, California State University Long Beach offers the lowest tuition for public four year colleges in the Riverside area at $5,742 per year.

The top rated public four year college in the area is University of California Irvine in Irvine which is ranked #91 in the nation by CollegeSimply.

The Riverside area is home to popular nationally ranked public four year institutions like University of California Irvine and University of California Riverside.
Riverside, CA within 50 miles Public 4 year

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University of California Irvine
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Irvine, CA

University of California Irvine

Public 4 Year

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#10 Best Public Universities in America

  • 35,937enrollment
  • $14,033net price
  • 21%acceptance rate
  • 1230-1430SAT range
  • 26-33ACT range
  • 3.75Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Nov 30

29 miles from Riverside

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University of California Riverside
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Riverside, CA

University of California Riverside

Public 4 Year

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#9 Best Public Universities in California

  • 26,809enrollment
  • $14,487net price
  • 69%acceptance rate
  • 1080-1280SAT range
  • 22-31ACT range
  • 3.84Avg GPA

Applications Due Nov 30

4 miles from Riverside

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California State University Long Beach
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Long Beach, CA

California State University Long Beach

Public 4 Year

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#11 Best Public Universities in California

  • 38,973enrollment
  • $9,346net price
  • 40%acceptance rate
  • 1020-1240SAT range
  • 20-26ACT range
  • 3.7Avg GPA

Applications Due Nov 30

43 miles from Riverside

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California State Polytechnic University Pomona
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Pomona, CA

California State Polytechnic University Pomona

Public 4 Year

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#12 Best Public Universities in California

  • 27,503enrollment
  • $12,480net price
  • 55%acceptance rate
  • 1010-1250SAT range
  • 19-27ACT range
  • 3.69Avg GPA

Applications Due Nov 30

26 miles from Riverside

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California State University Fullerton
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Fullerton, CA

California State University Fullerton

Public 4 Year

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#17 Best Public Universities in California

  • 40,386enrollment
  • $7,925net price
  • 67%acceptance rate
  • 1000-1180SAT range
  • 18-23ACT range
  • 3.77Avg GPA

Applications Due Nov 30

28 miles from Riverside

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California State University San Bernardino
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San Bernardino, CA

California State University San Bernardino

Public 4 Year

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#25 Best Public Universities in California

  • 19,803enrollment
  • $8,805net price
  • 91%acceptance rate
  • 910-1080SAT range
  • 15-20ACT range
  • 3.41Avg GPA

Applications Due Nov 30

17 miles from Riverside

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California State University Los Angeles
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Los Angeles, CA

California State University Los Angeles

Public 4 Year

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#26 Best Public Universities in California

  • 26,460enrollment
  • $5,801net price
  • 87%acceptance rate
  • 870-1060SAT range
  • 15-20ACT range
  • 3.31Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 19

45 miles from Riverside

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