There are 2 ranked colleges within the Santa Ana city limits and 125 colleges within a 50 mile radius. Area colleges collectively enroll a total of 976,081 students. If you're looking for a large school, University of Southern California enrolls the most students with 0 currently taking classes. In terms of affordability, San Bernardino Valley College offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the Santa Ana area at $700 per year.
The top rated college in the area is California Institute of Technology in Pasadena which is ranked #5 in the nation by CollegeSimply.
Also explore Santa Ana area public, private, four year, public four year, community and junior colleges.
The Santa Ana area is home to popular nationally ranked institutions like California Institute of Technology, Claremont McKenna College, Pomona College and University of Southern California.
125 results
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#5 Best Colleges in America
Applications Due Jan 3
31 miles from Santa Ana
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#18 Best Colleges in America
Applications Due Jan 5
27 miles from Santa Ana
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#21 Best Colleges in America
Applications Due Jan 8
27 miles from Santa Ana
Private 4 Year
5 reviews
#5 Best Private Colleges in California
30 miles from Santa Ana
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#6 Best Private Colleges in California
Applications Due Jan 15
27 miles from Santa Ana
Public 4 Year
3 reviews
#2 Best Public Universities in America
Applications Due Nov 30
40 miles from Santa Ana
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#8 Best Private Colleges in California
Applications Due Jan 15
35 miles from Santa Ana
Private 4 Year
2 reviews
#9 Best Private Colleges in California
Applications Due Jan 10
33 miles from Santa Ana
Public 4 Year
2 reviews
#10 Best Public Universities in America
Applications Due Nov 30
8 miles from Santa Ana
Private 4 Year
6 reviews
#10 Best Private Colleges in California
Applications Due Jan 15
4 miles from Santa Ana
Private 4 Year
3 reviews
#15 Best Private Colleges in California
14 miles from Santa Ana
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#16 Best Private Colleges in California
Applications Due Jul 1
47 miles from Santa Ana
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#18 Best Private Colleges in California
Applications Due Jun 1
27 miles from Santa Ana
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#9 Best Public Universities in California
Applications Due Nov 30
36 miles from Santa Ana
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#19 Best Private Colleges in California
19 miles from Santa Ana
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#21 Best Private Colleges in California
26 miles from Santa Ana
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#23 Best Private Colleges in California
34 miles from Santa Ana
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#26 Best Private Colleges in California
7 miles from Santa Ana