Colleges Near South San Francisco
There are no colleges in South San Francisco, but 49 are within 50 miles, enrolling 412,866 students combined.
The closest option is Skyline College in San Bruno, 5.3 miles from South San Francisco (about 6-9 minutes by car). South San Francisco (pop. 63,632) is in California.
Stanford University in Stanford ranks #3 nationally. Chabot College in Hayward has the lowest tuition at $1,150 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from South San Francisco. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near South San Francisco. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near South San Francisco.
California State University Maritime Academy
- Public 4 Year
- Vallejo, CA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 30 miles from South San Francisco
Cal Maritime is a small public maritime academy known for undergraduate marine transportation, marine engineering, and international business and logistics. The waterfront campus sits on San Pablo Bay in Vallejo.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.43
- Acceptance Rate 95%
- Net Price $19,040
University of Silicon Valley
- Private 4 Year
- San Jose, CA
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- 29 miles from South San Francisco
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.77
- Acceptance Rate 51%
- Net Price $31,594
De Anza College
- Public 2 Year
- Cupertino, CA
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- 29 miles from South San Francisco
De Anza is a public community college known for undergraduate business, computer science, and nursing. The suburban campus sits in Cupertino in Silicon Valley.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,693
Santa Clara University
- Private 4 Year
- Santa Clara, CA
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4.9 | 14 reviews
- 32 miles from South San Francisco
Santa Clara is a private Jesuit university known for undergraduate business and engineering. The historic campus sits in the heart of Silicon Valley.
- SAT Range 1350-1490
- Avg GPA 3.67
- Acceptance Rate 48%
- Net Price $53,883
Las Positas College
- Public 2 Year
- Livermore, CA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 32 miles from South San Francisco
Las Positas is a public community college known for undergraduate transfer pathways and career technical programs. The campus is in Livermore in California's East Bay Tri-Valley region.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,669
San Jose City College
- Public 2 Year
- San Jose, CA
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| 0 reviews
- 34 miles from South San Francisco
San Jose City College is a public community college known for transfer pathways and career technical programs. Most students commute to its urban campus in Silicon Valley.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $19,585
West Valley College
- Public 2 Year
- Saratoga, CA
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| 0 reviews
- 34 miles from South San Francisco
West Valley is a public community college known for associate degrees and university transfer preparation. The suburban campus sits in Saratoga in Silicon Valley.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,270
San Jose State University
- Public 4 Year
- San Jose, CA
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5.0 | 3 reviews
- 35 miles from South San Francisco
San Jose State is a large public university known for undergraduate engineering, computer science, and business. The urban campus sits in downtown San Jose in the heart of Silicon Valley.
- SAT Range 1010-1240
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.35
- Acceptance Rate 85%
- Net Price $13,892
Los Medanos College
- Public 2 Year
- Pittsburg, CA
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- 37 miles from South San Francisco
Los Medanos is a public community college known for transfer pathways and career programs in nursing and process technology. The campus is in Pittsburg in eastern Contra Costa County.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,860
Evergreen Valley College
- Public 2 Year
- San Jose, CA
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| 0 reviews
- 41 miles from South San Francisco
Evergreen Valley is a public community college offering associate degrees and transfer preparation for four-year universities. The campus is in the Evergreen area of southeast San Jose.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $15,186
Napa Valley College
- Public 2 Year
- Napa, CA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 43 miles from South San Francisco
Napa Valley College is a public community college known for programs in viticulture and winery technology. The campus is set in California's Napa Valley wine region.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $19,587
Solano Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Fairfield, CA
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- 42 miles from South San Francisco
Solano is a public community college offering associate degrees, transfer preparation, and career technical programs. The main campus is in Fairfield on the I-80 corridor between Sacramento and the San Francisco Bay Area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,102
University of California Santa Cruz
- Public 4 Year
- Santa Cruz, CA
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4.3 | 6 reviews
- 49 miles from South San Francisco
UC Santa Cruz is a public university known for undergraduate marine science, environmental studies, and astronomy. The residential-college campus sits among redwood forests overlooking Monterey Bay.
- SAT Range 1160-1360
- Avg GPA 3.63
- Acceptance Rate 66%
- Net Price $18,059