There are 100 colleges within 100 miles of California enrolling a total of 653,102 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in Maryland with a population of 11,857, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from California. The nearest college is St Mary's College of Maryland in St. Mary's City at a distance of 8.3 miles from California. Driving time to these schools from California should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore which is ranked #10 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Maryland University College enrolling 55,838 students. In terms of affordability, Baltimore City Community College in Baltimore offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $2,640 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 California.
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Private 4 Year
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#4 Best Private Colleges in Maryland
Applications Due Feb 1
70 miles from California
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
69 miles from California
Public 4 Year
4 reviews
#4 Best Public Universities in America
Applications Due Jan 2
70 miles from California
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
70 miles from California
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Aug 9
71 miles from California
Public 4 Year
0 reviews
#7 Best Public Universities in Maryland
Applications Due Jul 15
71 miles from California
Public 2 Year
0 reviews
70 miles from California
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#10 Best Colleges in America
Applications Due Jan 3
72 miles from California
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#2 Best Private Colleges in Maryland
Applications Due Jan 15
73 miles from California
Public 4 Year
5 reviews
#10 Best Public Universities in Maryland
Applications Due Apr 15
72 miles from California
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
73 miles from California
Public 4 Year
1 reviews
#9 Best Public Universities in Virginia
Applications Due Jan 18
74 miles from California
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
#17 Best Private Colleges in Virginia
73 miles from California
Private 2 Year
1 reviews
73 miles from California
Public 2 Year
2 reviews
73 miles from California
Private 2 Year
0 reviews
73 miles from California
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
74 miles from California
Private 4 Year
1 reviews
#2 Best Colleges in Virginia
Applications Due Jan 1
76 miles from California
The closest community college is College of Southern Maryland and is 33.3 miles from California. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.
Tuition and fees at College of Southern Maryland are $4,728 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.
College of Southern Maryland 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.