There are 29 colleges within 100 miles of Solvang enrolling a total of 260,010 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in California with a population of 5,245, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Solvang. The nearest college is University of California Santa Barbara in Santa Barbara at a distance of 20.7 miles from Solvang. Driving time to these schools from Solvang should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is University of California Santa Barbara in Santa Barbara which is ranked #109 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is California State University Northridge enrolling 37,579 students. In terms of affordability, Allan Hancock College in Santa Maria 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 Solvang.
29 results
Public 4 Year
3 reviews
#19 Best Public Universities in America
Applications Due Nov 30
21 miles from Solvang
Public 2 Year
1 reviews
29 miles from Solvang
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
28 miles from Solvang
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Aug 19
28 miles from Solvang
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#13 Best Private Colleges in California
29 miles from Solvang
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Aug 15
28 miles from Solvang
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
54 miles from Solvang
Public 4 Year
2 reviews
#7 Best Public Universities in California
Applications Due Nov 30
57 miles from Solvang
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
56 miles from Solvang
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
57 miles from Solvang
Public 2 Year
1 reviews
Applications Due Aug 13
61 miles from Solvang
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
61 miles from Solvang
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
63 miles from Solvang
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Jul 30
69 miles from Solvang
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#22 Best Private Colleges in California
Applications Due Jan 1
76 miles from Solvang
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
77 miles from Solvang
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Dec 15
79 miles from Solvang
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
80 miles from Solvang
The closest community college is Allan Hancock College and is 28.9 miles from Solvang. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at Allan Hancock College are $1,146 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
Allan Hancock College 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.