Colleges Near South Whittier
There are no colleges in South Whittier, but 113 are within 50 miles, enrolling 1,100,076 students combined.
The closest option is Biola University in La Mirada, 2.1 miles from South Whittier (about 2-4 minutes by car). South Whittier (pop. 57,156) is in California.
California Institute of Technology in Pasadena ranks #7 nationally. Compton College in Compton has the lowest tuition at $1,142 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from South Whittier. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near South Whittier. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near South Whittier.
Biola University
- Private 4 Year
- La Mirada, CA
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5.0 | 3 reviews
- 2 miles from South Whittier
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
Whittier College
- Private 4 Year
- Whittier, CA
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- 3 miles from South Whittier
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
Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America
- Private 4 Year
- Santa Fe Springs, California
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- 3 miles from South Whittier
A private Presbyterian seminary known for undergraduate theology and biblical studies. The suburban campus is located in Santa Fe Springs in Los Angeles County.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Cerritos College
- Public 2 Year
- Norwalk, CA
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- 5 miles from South Whittier
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
Rio Hondo College
- Public 2 Year
- Whittier, CA
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- 6 miles from South Whittier
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
Grace Mission University
- Private 4 Year
- Fullerton, CA
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- 6 miles from South Whittier
Grace Mission University is a private Christian university known for undergraduate biblical studies, theology, and missions. The suburban campus sits in Fullerton in Orange County.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Bethesda University
- Private 4 Year
- Anaheim, CA
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- 8 miles from South Whittier
Bethesda is a private Christian university known for undergraduate biblical studies and business. The campus is in Anaheim in Orange County.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $20,099
Cypress College
- Public 2 Year
- Cypress, CA
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- 7 miles from South Whittier
Cypress College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and mortuary science. The suburban Orange County campus draws many commuting students.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,253
Fullerton College
- Public 2 Year
- Fullerton, CA
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- 8 miles from South Whittier
Fullerton College is a public community college known for associate degrees and transfer pathways to UC and CSU campuses. The suburban Orange County campus is California's oldest continuously operating community college.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,306
Latin American Bible Institute
- Private 4 Year
- La Puente, California
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- 7 miles from South Whittier
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
Southern California Institute of Technology
- Private 4 Year
- Anaheim, CA
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- 8 miles from South Whittier
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 74%
- Net Price $31,486
California State University Fullerton
- Public 4 Year
- Fullerton, CA
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 9 miles from South Whittier
Cal State Fullerton is a large public university known for undergraduate business, communications, and education. The suburban campus sits in northern Orange County.
- SAT Range 1000-1180
- Avg GPA 3.77
- Acceptance Rate 91%
- Net Price $7,064
Long Beach City College
- Public 2 Year
- Long Beach, CA
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4.5 | 2 reviews
- 9 miles from South Whittier
Long Beach City College is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing, culinary arts, and aviation maintenance. Most students commute to its two Long Beach campuses and many transfer to nearby California State universities.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,565
Hope International University
- Private 4 Year
- Fullerton, CA
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- 9 miles from South Whittier
Hope International is a private Christian university known for undergraduate ministry, biblical studies, and education. The suburban campus sits in Fullerton in Orange County.
- SAT Range 840-1220
- Avg GPA 3.26
- Acceptance Rate 33%
- Net Price $29,896
University of the West
- Private 4 Year
- Rosemead, CA
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- 8 miles from South Whittier
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
Touro University Worldwide
- Private 4 Year
- Los Alamitos, CA
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- 9 miles from South Whittier
Touro University Worldwide is a private online university with undergraduate programs in business, psychology, and health sciences. Most undergrads complete degrees through distance learning rather than a traditional residential campus.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $19,522
California State University Long Beach
- Public 4 Year
- Long Beach, CA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 11 miles from South Whittier
Cal State Long Beach is a large public university known for undergraduate art and design, nursing, and business. The campus sits near the Pacific coast in the Los Angeles metro area.
- SAT Range 1020-1240
- Avg GPA 3.7
- Acceptance Rate 46%
- Net Price $10,607
Compton College
- Public 2 Year
- Compton, CA
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- 11 miles from South Whittier
Compton College is a public community college offering associate degrees and certificates with programs in nursing, business, and administration of justice. The urban campus is located in the city of Compton in Los Angeles County.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $14,449