Colleges Near South El Monte
There are no colleges in South El Monte, but 117 are within 50 miles, enrolling 1,132,070 students combined.
The closest option is Rio Hondo College in Whittier, 2.3 miles from South El Monte (about 3-4 minutes by car). South El Monte (pop. 20,116) is in California.
California Institute of Technology in Pasadena ranks #7 nationally. Antelope Valley Community College District in Lancaster has the lowest tuition at $1,124 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from South El Monte. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near South El Monte. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near South El Monte.
Rio Hondo College
- Public 2 Year
- Whittier, CA
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- 2 miles from South El Monte
Rio Hondo is a public community college known for administration of justice, fire technology, and police academy training. The hillside campus sits in Whittier in southeastern Los Angeles County.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $16,449
University of the West
- Private 4 Year
- Rosemead, CA
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- 2 miles from South El Monte
University of the West is a small private university known for undergraduate Buddhist studies, religious studies, and business. The suburban Rosemead campus is Buddhist-affiliated and lies in the greater Los Angeles area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.43
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $14,713
Latin American Bible Institute
- Private 4 Year
- La Puente, California
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- 4 miles from South El Monte
Latin American Bible Institute is a private Bible college known for undergraduate biblical studies and Christian ministry. The small campus is in suburban La Puente in the San Gabriel Valley.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 55%
- Net Price $10,030
East Los Angeles College
- Public 2 Year
- Monterey Park, CA
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- 6 miles from South El Monte
ELAC is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and administration of justice programs. The campus is in Monterey Park east of downtown Los Angeles.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,700
Whittier College
- Private 4 Year
- Whittier, CA
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- 5 miles from South El Monte
Whittier is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate business, psychology, and education. The suburban Los Angeles County campus has historic Quaker roots.
- SAT Range 1140-1340
- Avg GPA 3.61
- Acceptance Rate 81%
- Net Price $28,101
Platt College Los Angeles
- Private 4 Year
- Alhambra, CA
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- 6 miles from South El Monte
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $27,195
California Institute of Technology
- Private 4 Year
- Pasadena, CA
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 7 miles from South El Monte
Caltech is a highly selective private university known for undergraduate physics, engineering, and chemistry. Most undergrads live on the compact residential campus in Pasadena.
- SAT Range 1530-1580
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.97
- Acceptance Rate 3%
- Net Price $14,513
California State University Los Angeles
- Public 4 Year
- Los Angeles, CA
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- 7 miles from South El Monte
Cal State LA is a large public university known for undergraduate nursing, business, and criminal justice. The urban campus sits in the hills east of downtown Los Angeles.
- SAT Range 870-1060
- Avg GPA 3.31
- Acceptance Rate 91%
- Net Price $4,460
Pasadena City College
- Public 2 Year
- Pasadena, CA
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- 8 miles from South El Monte
Pasadena City College is a public community college known for undergraduate transfer pathways to UC campuses and programs in the visual arts. The urban campus sits in Pasadena northeast of downtown Los Angeles.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,888
Pacific Oaks College
- Private 4 Year
- Pasadena, CA
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- 9 miles from South El Monte
Pacific Oaks is a private college known for undergraduate early childhood education and human development. The campus is located in Pasadena in the Los Angeles metro area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 34%
- Net Price -
Los Angeles College of Music
- Private 4 Year
- Pasadena, CA
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2.0 | 2 reviews
- 8 miles from South El Monte
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 88%
- Net Price $44,586
Providence Christian College
- Private 4 Year
- Pasadena, CA
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3.0 | 2 reviews
- 9 miles from South El Monte
Providence Christian is a small private Christian liberal arts college known for undergraduate biblical and theological studies. Most students live in a residential campus community in Pasadena.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.5
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $27,422
University of the People
- Private 4 Year
- Pasadena, California
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- 8 miles from South El Monte
University of the People is a private online university known for undergraduate business administration, computer science, and health science. Programs are tuition-free and delivered entirely online from its base in Pasadena.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $1,575
Art Center College of Design
- Private 4 Year
- Pasadena, CA
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- 11 miles from South El Monte
Art Center is a private art and design college known for undergraduate industrial design, transportation design, and illustration. The hillside campus in Pasadena overlooks the Los Angeles basin.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 75%
- Net Price $53,271
Azusa Pacific University
- Private 4 Year
- Azusa, CA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 11 miles from South El Monte
Azusa Pacific is a private Christian university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and ministry programs. The suburban campus sits at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains northeast of Los Angeles.
- SAT Range 983-1238
- Avg GPA 3.74
- Acceptance Rate 88%
- Net Price $26,143
Biola University
- Private 4 Year
- La Mirada, CA
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5.0 | 3 reviews
- 10 miles from South El Monte
Biola is a private Christian university known for undergraduate biblical studies, theology, and cinema and media arts. The suburban La Mirada campus requires Bible coursework of all undergraduates.
- SAT Range 1160-1370
- Avg GPA 3.61
- Acceptance Rate 74%
- Net Price $34,082
Cerritos College
- Public 2 Year
- Norwalk, CA
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- 12 miles from South El Monte
Cerritos is a public community college known for nursing, automotive technology, and transfer preparation. The suburban campus sits in Norwalk in southeastern Los Angeles County.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $4,325
Citrus College
- Public 2 Year
- Glendora, CA
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- 11 miles from South El Monte
Citrus College is a public community college offering associate degrees and university-transfer programs. The suburban campus sits in Glendora at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,607