Colleges Near Valley Center
There are no colleges in Valley Center, but 30 are within 50 miles, enrolling 327,256 students combined.
The closest option is John Paul the Great Catholic University in Escondido, 8.7 miles from Valley Center (about 10-15 minutes by car). Valley Center (pop. 9,277) is in California.
University of California San Diego in La Jolla ranks #87 nationally. San Diego Miramar College in San Diego has the lowest tuition at $1,146 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Valley Center. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Valley Center. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Valley Center.
John Paul the Great Catholic University
- Private 4 Year
- Escondido, CA
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- 9 miles from Valley Center
John Paul the Great is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate film, media, and communications. The campus is in Escondido in northern San Diego County.
- SAT Range 975-1270
- Avg GPA 3.56
- Acceptance Rate 80%
- Net Price $35,175
Palomar College
- Public 2 Year
- San Marcos, CA
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- 11 miles from Valley Center
Palomar is a public community college known for nursing and fire technology programs. The suburban campus is in San Marcos in northern San Diego County.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,372
California State University San Marcos
- Public 4 Year
- San Marcos, CA
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 11 miles from Valley Center
Cal State San Marcos is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, business, and education. The suburban hillside campus is in North San Diego County.
- SAT Range 950-1130
- Avg GPA 3.32
- Acceptance Rate 95%
- Net Price $10,241
MiraCosta College
- Public 2 Year
- Oceanside, CA
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- 17 miles from Valley Center
MiraCosta is a public community college known for transfer programs and biomanufacturing. The main campus sits in coastal Oceanside in North San Diego County.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,044
San Diego Miramar College
- Public 2 Year
- San Diego, CA
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- 23 miles from Valley Center
Miramar College is a public community college known for undergraduate programs in aviation and administration of justice. The suburban campus sits in the Miramar area of northern San Diego.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,066
Professional Golfers Career College
- Private 2 Year
- Temecula, CA
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- 22 miles from Valley Center
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $35,686
San Joaquin Valley College Temecula
- Private 2 Year
- Temecula, California
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- 22 miles from Valley Center
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $24,743
The University of America
- Private 4 Year
- Temecula, California
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- 22 miles from Valley Center
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Design Institute of San Diego
- Private 4 Year
- San Diego, CA
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- 26 miles from Valley Center
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $44,010
University of California San Diego
- Public 4 Year
- La Jolla, CA
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- 28 miles from Valley Center
UC San Diego is a highly selective public university known for undergraduate biological sciences, engineering, and oceanography. The coastal La Jolla campus sits on bluffs overlooking the Pacific Ocean.
- SAT Range 1270-1480
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.82
- Acceptance Rate 27%
- Net Price $14,047
San Diego Christian College
- Private 4 Year
- Santee, CA
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- 27 miles from Valley Center
San Diego Christian is a small private Christian college known for undergraduate biblical studies and aviation. The suburban campus sits in Santee east of San Diego.
- SAT Range 900-1098
- Avg GPA 3.26
- Acceptance Rate 31%
- Net Price $21,199
Grossmont College
- Public 2 Year
- El Cajon, CA
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- 29 miles from Valley Center
Grossmont is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. The suburban campus sits in El Cajon in San Diego's East County.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,351
National University
- Private 4 Year
- San Diego, CA
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- 29 miles from Valley Center
National University is a private university known for accelerated undergraduate programs in business, education, and health sciences for working adults. Most students take online or hybrid classes through its San Diego base and regional centers.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $25,043
Southern California Seminary
- Private 4 Year
- El Cajon, CA
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- 31 miles from Valley Center
Southern California Seminary is a private Christian seminary known for undergraduate biblical studies and theology. The campus is located in El Cajon in eastern San Diego County.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
San Diego Mesa College
- Public 2 Year
- San Diego, CA
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- 31 miles from Valley Center
A large public community college known for undergraduate transfer preparation, health sciences, and business programs. The urban campus is located in San Diego's Clairemont Mesa area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $10,316
San Diego State University
- Public 4 Year
- San Diego, CA
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4.7 | 3 reviews
- 32 miles from Valley Center
SDSU is a large public university known for undergraduate international business, hospitality management, and communications. The urban campus sits in San Diego's College Area with Spanish Colonial Revival buildings.
- SAT Range 1090-1300
- Avg GPA 3.82
- Acceptance Rate 36%
- Net Price $14,704
Pacific College of Health and Science
- Private 4 Year
- San Diego, CA
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- 33 miles from Valley Center
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $51,918
Cuyamaca College
- Public 2 Year
- El Cajon, CA
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- 34 miles from Valley Center
Cuyamaca is a public community college known for undergraduate programs in ornamental horticulture and automotive technology. The suburban campus sits in East San Diego County near the foothills.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,752