There are 2 colleges in Whittier and 130 colleges within 50 miles enrolling a total of 1,076,773 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in California with a population of 85,331, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Whittier. Driving time to these schools from Whittier should be less than 1 hours. The top rated college in the area is California Institute of Technology in Pasadena which is ranked #5 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Southern California enrolling 48,945 students. In terms of affordability, San Bernardino Valley College in San Bernardino offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $700 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 Whittier.
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Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#19 Best Private Colleges in California
1 miles from Whittier
Private 4 Year
3 reviews
#15 Best Private Colleges in California
4 miles from Whittier
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Aug 20
4 miles from Whittier
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
5 miles from Whittier
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
7 miles from Whittier
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Jun 15
7 miles from Whittier
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
6 miles from Whittier
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
9 miles from Whittier
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
8 miles from Whittier
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
7 miles from Whittier
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Aug 11
10 miles from Whittier
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#17 Best Public Universities in California
Applications Due Nov 30
10 miles from Whittier
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Aug 25
10 miles from Whittier
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
9 miles from Whittier
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#32 Best Private Colleges in California
Applications Due Aug 20
10 miles from Whittier
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
9 miles from Whittier
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#26 Best Public Universities in California
Applications Due Jan 19
11 miles from Whittier
Public 2 Year
2 reviews
Applications Due Aug 17
11 miles from Whittier
The closest community college is Rio Hondo College and is 3.7 miles from Whittier. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at Rio Hondo College are $1,388 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
Rio Hondo 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.