There 57 colleges within 50 miles enrolling a total of 395,603 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in California with a population of 13,809, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Stanford. Driving time to these schools from Stanford should be less than 1 hours. The top rated college in the area is Stanford University which is ranked #2 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of California Berkeley enrolling 45,307 students. In terms of affordability, Chabot College in Hayward 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 Stanford.
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Private 4 Year
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28 miles from Stanford
Private 4 Year
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Applications Due Dec 7
28 miles from Stanford
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
29 miles from Stanford
Private 4 Year
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#12 Best Private Colleges in California
Applications Due Jan 15
29 miles from Stanford
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#17 Best Private Colleges in California
Applications Due Jan 15
29 miles from Stanford
Public 2 Year
1 reviews
Applications Due Aug 1
28 miles from Stanford
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
28 miles from Stanford
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
31 miles from Stanford
Public 4 Year
6 reviews
#8 Best Public Universities in California
Applications Due Nov 30
30 miles from Stanford
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
30 miles from Stanford
Public 4 Year
2 reviews
#5 Best Public Universities in America
Applications Due Nov 30
31 miles from Stanford
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
31 miles from Stanford
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
31 miles from Stanford
Public 2 Year
1 reviews
Applications Due Apr 9
33 miles from Stanford
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
39 miles from Stanford
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
38 miles from Stanford
Private 4 Year
2 reviews
#24 Best Private Colleges in California
43 miles from Stanford
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
42 miles from Stanford
The closest community college is Canada College and is 5.6 miles from Stanford. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at Canada College are $1,362 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
Canada 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.