There are 5 ranked colleges within the San Jose city limits and 57 colleges within a 50 mile radius. Area colleges collectively enroll a total of 405,769 students. If you're looking for a large school, University of California Berkeley enrolls the most students with 23 currently taking classes. In terms of affordability, College of Alameda offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the San Jose area at $1,104 per year.
The top rated college in the area is Stanford University in Stanford which is ranked #2 in the nation by CollegeSimply.
Also explore San Jose area public, private, four year, public four year, community and junior colleges.
The San Jose area is home to popular nationally ranked institutions like Stanford University, Santa Clara University, University of California Berkeley and University of San Francisco.
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Private 4 Year
6 reviews
#2 Best Colleges in America
Applications Due Jan 2
22 miles from San Jose
Private 4 Year
14 reviews
#7 Best Private Colleges in California
Applications Due Jan 7
8 miles from San Jose
Public 4 Year
2 reviews
#5 Best Public Universities in America
Applications Due Nov 30
46 miles from San Jose
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#12 Best Private Colleges in California
Applications Due Jan 15
48 miles from San Jose
Public 4 Year
6 reviews
#8 Best Public Universities in California
Applications Due Nov 30
25 miles from San Jose
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#17 Best Private Colleges in California
Applications Due Jan 15
41 miles from San Jose
Public 4 Year
3 reviews
#13 Best Public Universities in California
Applications Due Dec 15
4 miles from San Jose
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#18 Best Public Universities in California
Applications Due Nov 30
47 miles from San Jose
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#22 Best Public Universities in California
Applications Due Jan 15
44 miles from San Jose
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
42 miles from San Jose
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
46 miles from San Jose
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
47 miles from San Jose
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
46 miles from San Jose
Public 2 Year
1 reviews
Applications Due Apr 9
22 miles from San Jose
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
44 miles from San Jose
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Oct 1
28 miles from San Jose
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Aug 31
27 miles from San Jose
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Jul 30
29 miles from San Jose