Colleges in California

California has 250 private and 48 public 4-year colleges that enroll 1,107,547 freshman students every year. The average tuition of public colleges is $5,582 (for in-state students) and $18,369 (for out-of-state students). The private colleges charge around $25,215 per year in tuition regardless of residency.

In the 2016-2017 academic year, the state of California provided $350,151,368 in financial aid to 69,564 students who enrolled in 4-year colleges for the first time as undergraduates, while the colleges themselves awarded $852,510,919 in grant and scholarships to 76,887 students.

California receives 11% of the total pell grant allotment from the federal government. In 2016-2017 academic year, 66,100 4-year colleges freshmen were awarded a total amount of $305,552,524 in pell grant ($4,545 per student on average) and 58,759 students received a total amount of $315,844,826 in the form of student loan from the federal government ($6,225 per student on average).

College Name	College Type	Net Price	In-State Tuition	Out-of-State Tuition	Acceptance rate
Abraham Lincoln University Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private for profit		$30,500	$30,500	Open admission
Academy for Jewish Religion-California Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private not for profit
Academy of Art University Location: San Francisco, CA	Private for profit	$29,301	$20,952	$20,952	Open admission
Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences Location: Oakland, CA	Private not for profit
Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine College-Berkeley Location: Berkeley, CA	Private not for profit
Alhambra Medical University Location: Alhambra, CA	Private for profit
Alliant International University-San Diego Location: San Diego, CA	Private for profit	$19,190	$16,800	$16,800	86%
American Baptist Seminary of the West Location: Berkeley, CA	Private not for profit
American Conservatory Theater Location: San Francisco, CA	Private not for profit	$28,677	$27,600	$27,600
American Film Institute Conservatory Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private not for profit
American Jewish University Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private not for profit	$28,389	$28,992	$28,992	60%
American University of Health Sciences Location: Signal Hill, CA	Private for profit	$18,079	$19,908	$19,908
Angeles College Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private for profit	$11,103	$4,608	$4,608	Open admission
Antelope Valley College Location: Lancaster, CA	Public	$4,646	$1,104	$6,168	Open admission
Antioch University-Los Angeles Location: Culver City, CA	Private not for profit
Antioch University-Santa Barbara Location: Santa Barbara, CA	Private not for profit
Argosy University-Inland Empire Location: Ontario, CA	Private for profit	$21,132	$13,056	$13,056	Open admission
Argosy University-Los Angeles Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private for profit	$21,327	$13,056	$13,056	Open admission
Argosy University-Orange County Location: Orange, CA	Private for profit	$25,040	$13,056	$13,056	Open admission
Argosy University-San Diego Location: San Diego, CA	Private for profit	$20,749	$13,056	$13,056	Open admission
Argosy University-San Francisco Bay Area Location: Alameda, CA	Private for profit		$13,056	$13,056	Open admission
Argosy University-The Art Institute of California-Hollywood Location: North Hollywood, CA	Private for profit	$28,044	$18,648	$18,648	Open admission
Argosy University-The Art Institute of California-Inland Empire Location: San Bernardino, CA	Private for profit	$21,426	$18,648	$18,648	Open admission
Argosy University-The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles Location: Santa Monica, CA	Private for profit
Argosy University-The Art Institute of California-Orange County Location: Santa Ana, CA	Private for profit	$23,872	$18,648	$18,648	Open admission
Argosy University-The Art Institute of California-Sacramento Location: Sacramento, CA	Private for profit	$23,065	$18,648	$18,648	Open admission
Argosy University-The Art Institute of California-San Diego Location: San Diego, CA	Private for profit	$24,168	$18,648	$18,648	Open admission
Argosy University-The Art Institute of California-San Francisco Location: San Francisco, CA	Private for profit	$22,560	$18,648	$18,648	Open admission
Argosy University-The Art Institute of California-Silicon Valley Location: Sunnyvale, CA	Private for profit
Art Center College of Design Location: Pasadena, CA	Private not for profit	$43,814	$40,046	$40,046	69%
Ashford University Location: San Diego, CA	Private for profit	$18,235			Open admission
Azusa Pacific University Location: Azusa, CA	Private not for profit	$28,506	$35,540	$35,540	61%
Azusa Pacific University College Location: San Dimas, CA	Private not for profit	$22,318			Open admission
Bakersfield College Location: Bakersfield, CA	Public	$4,409	$1,288	$7,196	Open admission
Bergin University of Canine Studies Location: Rohnert Park, CA	Private not for profit
Bethel Seminary-San Diego Location: San Diego, CA	Private not for profit
Bethesda University Location: Anaheim, CA	Private not for profit	$10,012	$7,250	$7,250	Open admission
Beverly Hills Design Institute Location: Beverly Hills, CA	Private for profit		$23,220	$23,220	24%
Biola University Location: La Mirada, CA	Private not for profit	$32,273	$36,696	$36,696	65%
Brandman University Location: Irvine, CA	Private not for profit		$12,000	$12,000	81%
Bristol University Location: Anaheim, CA	Private for profit		$47,400	$47,400
Bryan University Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private for profit	$18,826	$13,950	$13,950	Open admission
California Baptist University Location: Riverside, CA	Private not for profit	$25,875	$29,562	$29,562	64%
California Christian College Location: Fresno, CA	Private not for profit	$8,494	$8,400	$8,400
California College of the Arts Location: San Francisco, CA	Private not for profit	$38,276	$44,976	$44,976	65%
California College San Diego Location: San Marcos, CA	Private not for profit	$25,215			Open admission
California College San Diego Location: San Diego, CA	Private not for profit	$24,770			Open admission
California Health Sciences University Location: Clovis, CA	Private for profit
California Institute of Advanced Management Location: El Monte, CA	Private not for profit
California Institute of Integral Studies Location: San Francisco, CA	Private not for profit
California Institute of Technology Location: Pasadena, CA	Private not for profit	$26,839	$45,846	$45,846	8%
California Institute of the Arts Location: Valencia, CA	Private not for profit	$50,472	$45,030	$45,030	24%
California Intercontinental University Location: Irvine, CA	Private for profit				Open admission
California International Business University Location: San Diego, CA	Private not for profit		$13,000	$13,000	Open admission
California Jazz Conservatory Location: Berkeley, CA	Private not for profit	$24,876	$17,300	$17,300
California Lutheran University Location: Thousand Oaks, CA	Private not for profit	$29,038	$39,310	$39,310	64%
California Miramar University Location: San Diego, CA	Private for profit	$20,960			Open admission
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo Location: San Luis Obispo, CA	Public	$18,530	$5,472	$16,632	29%
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Location: Pomona, CA	Public	$12,598	$5,472	$16,632	59%
California State University Maritime Academy Location: Vallejo, CA	Public	$14,606	$5,472	$16,632	68%
California State University-Bakersfield Location: Bakersfield, CA	Public	$6,143	$5,472	$16,632	68%
California State University-Channel Islands Location: Camarillo, CA	Public	$14,461	$5,472	$16,632	74%
California State University-Chico Location: Chico, CA	Public	$13,645	$5,472	$16,632	65%
California State University-Dominguez Hills Location: Carson, CA	Public	$3,297	$5,472	$16,632	48%
California State University-East Bay Location: Hayward, CA	Public	$10,758	$5,472	$16,632	70%
California State University-Fresno Location: Fresno, CA	Public	$6,177	$5,472	$16,632	54%
California State University-Fullerton Location: Fullerton, CA	Public	$8,170	$5,472	$16,632	48%
California State University-Long Beach Location: Long Beach, CA	Public	$9,867	$5,472	$16,632	32%
California State University-Los Angeles Location: Los Angeles, CA	Public	$3,933	$5,472	$16,632	64%
California State University-Monterey Bay Location: Seaside, CA	Public	$11,390	$5,472	$16,632	35%
California State University-Northridge Location: Northridge, CA	Public	$6,574	$5,472	$16,632	48%
California State University-Sacramento Location: Sacramento, CA	Public	$9,127	$5,472	$16,632	72%
California State University-San Bernardino Location: San Bernardino, CA	Public	$6,444	$5,472	$16,632	58%
California State University-San Marcos Location: San Marcos, CA	Public	$8,985	$5,472	$16,632	52%
California State University-Stanislaus Location: Turlock, CA	Public	$7,557	$5,472	$16,632	74%
California University of Management and Sciences Location: Anaheim, CA	Private not for profit		$9,360	$9,360	Open admission
California Western School of Law Location: San Diego, CA	Private not for profit
Career Networks Institute Location: Orange, CA	Private for profit	$20,573	$65,493	$65,493	Open admission
Chamberlain College of Nursing-California Location: Rancho Cordova, CA	Private for profit		$18,630	$18,630
Chapman University Location: Orange, CA	Private not for profit	$40,709	$48,310	$48,310	54%
Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private not for profit		$13,344	$13,344	25%
Church Divinity School of the Pacific Location: Berkeley, CA	Private not for profit
Claremont Graduate University Location: Claremont, CA	Private not for profit
Claremont Lincoln University Location: Claremont, CA	Private not for profit
Claremont McKenna College Location: Claremont, CA	Private not for profit	$30,527	$50,700	$50,700	9%
Claremont School of Theology Location: Claremont, CA	Private not for profit
Cogswell College Location: San Jose, CA	Private for profit	$23,304	$18,096	$18,096	83%
Coleman University Location: San Diego, CA	Private not for profit	$25,619	$20,700	$20,700	Open admission
Columbia College-Hollywood Location: Tarzana, CA	Private not for profit	$28,452			54%
Concordia University-Irvine Location: Irvine, CA	Private not for profit	$26,180	$32,130	$32,130	65%
Dell'Arte International School of Physical Theatre Location: Blue Lake, CA	Private not for profit
Design Institute of San Diego Location: San Diego, CA	Private for profit	$16,612	$20,400	$20,400	Open admission
DeVry University-California Location: Pomona, CA	Private for profit	$27,224	$19,488	$19,488	93%
Dominican School of Philosophy & Theology Location: Berkeley, CA	Private not for profit
Dominican University of California Location: San Rafael, CA	Private not for profit	$34,339	$42,950	$42,950	78%
Dongguk University-Los Angeles Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private not for profit
Emperor's College of Traditional Oriental Medicine Location: Santa Monica, CA	Private for profit
Empire College Location: Santa Rosa, CA	Private for profit	$15,821	$19,650	$19,650	Open admission
Epic Bible College Location: Sacramento, CA	Private not for profit	$19,693	$8,964	$8,964	79%
Feather River Community College District Location: Quincy, CA	Public	$12,225		$6,360	Open admission
FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-Los Angeles Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private for profit	$37,959	$30,575	$30,575	41%
FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-San Francisco Location: San Francisco, CA	Private for profit	$32,781	$30,575	$30,575	36%
Fielding Graduate University Location: Santa Barbara, CA	Private not for profit
Five Branches University Location: Santa Cruz, CA	Private for profit
Foothill College Location: Los Altos Hills, CA	Public	$6,281	$1,395	$8,415	Open admission
Franciscan School of Theology Location: Oceanside, CA	Private not for profit
Fremont College Location: Cerritos, CA	Private for profit	$21,542	$33,135	$33,135	Open admission
Fresno Pacific University Location: Fresno, CA	Private not for profit	$18,245	$28,780	$28,780	68%
Fuller Theological Seminary in California Location: Pasadena, CA	Private not for profit
Golden Gate University-San Francisco Location: San Francisco, CA	Private not for profit		$15,120	$15,120
Grace Mission University Location: Fullerton, CA	Private not for profit	$12,874	$2,650	$2,650	73%
Graduate Theological Union Location: Berkeley, CA	Private not for profit
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts Location: San Mateo, CA	Private for profit	$23,882	$30,049	$30,049	Open admission
Harvey Mudd College Location: Claremont, CA	Private not for profit	$35,460	$52,383	$52,383	13%
High Tech High Graduate School of Education Location: San Diego, CA	Private not for profit
Holy Names University Location: Oakland, CA	Private not for profit	$21,464	$36,574	$36,574	48%
Homestead Schools Location: Torrance, CA	Private not for profit	$13,487	$29,950	$29,950	Open admission
Hope International University Location: Fullerton, CA	Private not for profit	$20,087	$29,500	$29,500	32%
Horizon University Location: San Diego, CA	Private not for profit		$9,000	$9,000	Open admission
Humboldt State University Location: Arcata, CA	Public	$13,147	$5,472	$16,632	77%
Humphreys University-Stockton and Modesto Campuses Location: Stockton, CA	Private not for profit	$11,836	$14,004	$14,004	Open admission
Hussian College-Relativity Campus California Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private for profit	$42,912	$39,600	$39,600	86%
Interior Designers Institute Location: Newport Beach, CA	Private for profit	$22,485	$19,150	$19,150	Open admission
International Technological University Location: San Jose, CA	Private not for profit
Irell & Manella Graduate School of Biological Sciences at City of Hope Location: Duarte, CA	Private not for profit
John F. Kennedy University Location: Pleasant Hill, CA	Private not for profit
John Paul the Great Catholic University Location: Escondido, CA	Private not for profit	$28,907	$24,000	$24,000	98%
Keck Graduate Institute Location: Claremont, CA	Private not for profit
La Sierra University Location: Riverside, CA	Private not for profit	$23,414	$30,600	$30,600	46%
Laguna College of Art and Design Location: Laguna Beach, CA	Private not for profit	$34,863	$28,950	$28,950	39%
Life Chiropractic College West Location: Hayward, CA	Private not for profit
Life Pacific College Location: San Dimas, CA	Private not for profit	$17,571	$13,488	$13,488	97%
Lincoln University Location: Oakland, CA	Private not for profit	$15,915	$10,200	$10,200	Open admission
Loma Linda University Location: Loma Linda, CA	Private not for profit
Los Angeles College of Music Location: Pasadena, CA	Private for profit	$31,456	$23,704	$23,704	Open admission
Los Angeles Film School Location: Hollywood, CA	Private for profit	$29,005	$29,520	$29,520	Open admission
Loyola Marymount University Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private not for profit	$40,946	$43,526	$43,526	54%
Marshall B Ketchum University Location: Fullerton, CA	Private not for profit
Marymount California University Location: Rancho Palos Verdes, CA	Private not for profit	$27,412	$34,134	$34,134	Open admission
Menlo College Location: Atherton, CA	Private not for profit	$29,439	$39,250	$39,250	41%
Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey Location: Monterey, CA	Private not for profit
Mills College Location: Oakland, CA	Private not for profit	$27,647	$44,322	$44,322	84%
Minerva Schools at Keck Graduate Institute Location: Claremont, CA	Private not for profit	$15,628	$10,000	$10,000	2%
Modesto Junior College Location: Modesto, CA	Public	$10,068	$1,104	$6,600	Open admission
Mount Saint Mary's University Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private not for profit	$27,134	$36,682	$36,682	86%
Mt Sierra College Location: Monrovia, CA	Private for profit	$21,513	$14,220	$14,220	44%
Musicians Institute Location: Hollywood, CA	Private for profit	$34,970	$23,985	$23,985	80%
National University Location: La Jolla, CA	Private not for profit	$22,377			Open admission
Naval Postgraduate School Location: Monterey, CA	Public
New York Film Academy Location: Burbank, CA	Private for profit	$38,779	$25,332	$25,332	Open admission
Newschool of Architecture and Design Location: San Diego, CA	Private for profit	$35,270	$25,938	$25,938	99%
Northcentral University Location: San Diego, CA	Private for profit
Notre Dame de Namur University Location: Belmont, CA	Private not for profit	$28,873	$33,018	$33,018	97%
Occidental College Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private not for profit	$31,990	$50,492	$50,492	46%
Otis College of Art and Design Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private not for profit	$39,413	$41,100	$41,100	93%
Pacific College Location: Costa Mesa, CA	Private for profit	$13,070	$35,895	$35,895	Open admission
Pacific College of Oriental Medicine-San Diego Location: San Diego, CA	Private for profit	$19,951	$8,955	$8,955	Open admission
Pacific Oaks College Location: Pasadena, CA	Private not for profit
Pacific School of Religion Location: Berkeley, CA	Private not for profit
Pacific States University Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private not for profit		$15,465	$15,465	Open admission
Pacific Union College Location: Angwin, CA	Private not for profit	$24,555	$27,999	$27,999	47%
Pacifica Graduate Institute Location: Carpinteria, CA	Private for profit
Palo Alto University Location: Palo Alto, CA	Private not for profit
Pardee RAND Graduate School Location: Santa Monica, CA	Private not for profit
Pepperdine University Location: Malibu, CA	Private not for profit	$39,637	$49,770	$49,770	37%
Phillips Graduate University Location: Chatsworth, CA	Private not for profit
Pitzer College Location: Claremont, CA	Private not for profit	$25,521	$50,160	$50,160	14%
Platt College-Los Angeles Location: Alhambra, CA	Private for profit	$23,693			Open admission
Platt College-Ontario Location: Ontario, CA	Private for profit	$21,870			Open admission
Platt College-Riverside Location: Riverside, CA	Private for profit	$20,032			Open admission
Platt College-San Diego Location: San Diego, CA	Private for profit	$35,949			Open admission
Point Loma Nazarene University Location: San Diego, CA	Private not for profit	$29,954	$32,900	$32,900	69%
Pomona College Location: Claremont, CA	Private not for profit	$18,140	$49,005	$49,005	9%
Presidio Graduate School Location: San Francisco, CA	Private not for profit
Providence Christian College Location: Pasadena, CA	Private not for profit	$27,087	$27,164	$27,164	64%
Rio Hondo College Location: Whittier, CA	Public	$7,420	$1,288	$6,888	Open admission
SAE Expression College Location: Emeryville, CA	Private for profit	$26,969			Open admission
Saint Mary's College of California Location: Moraga, CA	Private not for profit	$35,696	$44,210	$44,210	80%
Samuel Merritt University Location: Oakland, CA	Private not for profit
San Diego Christian College Location: Santee, CA	Private not for profit	$27,770	$28,100	$28,100	53%
San Diego Mesa College Location: San Diego, CA	Public	$7,567	$1,104	$5,856	Open admission
San Diego State University Location: San Diego, CA	Public	$14,344	$5,472	$16,632	35%
San Francisco Art Institute Location: San Francisco, CA	Private not for profit	$47,236	$42,220	$42,220	93%
San Francisco Conservatory of Music Location: San Francisco, CA	Private not for profit	$37,663	$42,400	$42,400	42%
San Francisco State University Location: San Francisco, CA	Public	$13,250	$5,472	$16,632	68%
San Francisco Theological Seminary Location: San Anselmo, CA	Private not for profit
San Joaquin College of Law Location: Clovis, CA	Private not for profit
San Jose State University Location: San Jose, CA	Public	$13,777	$5,472	$16,632	53%
Santa Ana College Location: Santa Ana, CA	Public	$5,912	$1,104	$7,224	Open admission
Santa Barbara Business College-Bakersfield Location: Bakersfield, CA	Private for profit	$12,586	$14,335	$14,335	Open admission
Santa Barbara Business College-Santa Maria Location: Santa Maria, CA	Private for profit	$14,909	$14,405	$14,405	Open admission
Santa Barbara Business College-Ventura Location: Ventura, CA	Private for profit	$16,554	$13,590	$13,590	Open admission
Santa Clara University Location: Santa Clara, CA	Private not for profit	$37,657	$47,112	$47,112	48%
Santa Monica College Location: Santa Monica, CA	Public	$7,016	$1,104	$8,040	Open admission
Saybrook University Location: Oakland, CA	Private not for profit
Scripps College Location: Claremont, CA	Private not for profit	$37,860	$50,766	$50,766	30%
Shasta Bible College and Graduate School Location: Redding, CA	Private not for profit	$17,654	$11,200	$11,200
Shasta College Location: Redding, CA	Public	$7,537	$1,104	$6,240	Open admission
Shepherd University Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private not for profit	$23,383			Open admission
Simpson University Location: Redding, CA	Private not for profit	$20,574	$25,950	$25,950	52%
Skyline College Location: San Bruno, CA	Public	$4,251	$1,380	$8,070	Open admission
Sofia University Location: Palo Alto, CA	Private for profit
Soka University of America Location: Aliso Viejo, CA	Private not for profit	$12,686	$29,372	$29,372	38%
Sonoma State University Location: Rohnert Park, CA	Public	$16,204	$5,472	$16,632	76%
South Baylo University Location: Anaheim, CA	Private not for profit
Southern California Institute of Architecture Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private not for profit	$49,398	$41,800	$41,800	Open admission
Southern California Institute of Technology Location: Anaheim, CA	Private for profit	$24,026			92%
Southern California Seminary Location: El Cajon, CA	Private not for profit	$25,518	$13,860	$13,860	Open admission
Southern California University of Health Sciences Location: Whittier, CA	Private not for profit	$15,428	$8,530	$8,530	Open admission
Southern California University SOMA Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private for profit
Southwestern Law School Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private not for profit
St John's Seminary Location: Camarillo, CA	Private not for profit
Stanbridge College Location: Irvine, CA	Private for profit	$25,027	$33,041	$33,041	60%
Stanford University Location: Stanford, CA	Private not for profit	$16,695	$47,331	$47,331	5%
Starr King School for the Ministry Location: Berkeley, CA	Private not for profit
SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary Location: Oakland, CA	Private not for profit	$23,919	$8,320	$8,320	Open admission
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Irvine Location: Irvine, CA	Private not for profit
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private not for profit		$12,450	$12,450	44%
The Colburn Conservatory of Music Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private not for profit	$9,850	$45,000	$45,000	5%
The Master's University and Seminary Location: Santa Clarita, CA	Private not for profit	$26,650	$31,550	$31,550	83%
The Santa Barbara and Ventura Colleges of Law at Santa Barbara Location: Santa Barbara, CA	Private not for profit
The Santa Barbara and Ventura Colleges of Law at Ventura Location: Ventura, CA	Private not for profit
The Wright Institute Location: Berkeley, CA	Private not for profit
Thomas Aquinas College Location: Santa Paula, CA	Private not for profit	$20,882	$24,500	$24,500	75%
Thomas Jefferson School of Law Location: San Diego, CA	Private not for profit
Touro University California Location: Vallejo, CA	Private not for profit
Touro University Worldwide Location: Los Alamitos, CA	Private not for profit	$10,572	$14,400	$14,400	Open admission
Trident University International Location: Cypress, CA	Private for profit	$13,175
Trinity Law School Location: Santa Ana, CA	Private not for profit
Trinity School of Health and Allied Sciences Location: Torrance, CA	Private for profit
United States University Location: San Diego, CA	Private for profit	$17,919	$11,880	$11,880	Open admission
Unitek College Location: Fremont, CA	Private for profit	$42,096			Open admission
University of Antelope Valley Location: Lancaster, CA	Private for profit	$14,148	$13,100	$13,100	Open admission
University of California-Berkeley Location: Berkeley, CA	Public	$17,160	$11,220	$37,902	17%
University of California-Davis Location: Davis, CA	Public	$16,039	$11,220	$37,902	42%
University of California-Hastings College of Law Location: San Francisco, CA	Public
University of California-Irvine Location: Irvine, CA	Public	$13,780	$11,220	$37,902	41%
University of California-Los Angeles Location: Los Angeles, CA	Public	$14,236	$11,220	$37,902	18%
University of California-Merced Location: Merced, CA	Public	$12,805	$11,220	$37,902	74%
University of California-Riverside Location: Riverside, CA	Public	$12,841	$11,220	$37,902	66%
University of California-San Diego Location: La Jolla, CA	Public	$14,770	$11,220	$37,902	36%
University of California-San Francisco Location: San Francisco, CA	Public
University of California-Santa Barbara Location: Santa Barbara, CA	Public	$15,149	$11,220	$37,902	36%
University of California-Santa Cruz Location: Santa Cruz, CA	Public	$16,261	$11,220	$37,902	58%
University of East-West Medicine Location: Sunnyvale, CA	Private for profit
University of La Verne Location: La Verne, CA	Private not for profit	$22,284	$38,266	$38,266	48%
University of Phoenix-California Location: Costa Mesa, CA	Private for profit	$18,059			Open admission
University of Redlands Location: Redlands, CA	Private not for profit	$34,200	$46,220	$46,220	75%
University of San Diego Location: San Diego, CA	Private not for profit	$38,596	$45,540	$45,540	51%
University of San Francisco Location: San Francisco, CA	Private not for profit	$35,054	$44,040	$44,040	71%
University of Southern California Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private not for profit	$32,932	$51,442	$51,442	17%
University of St Augustine for Health Sciences Location: San Marcos, CA	Private for profit
University of the Pacific Location: Stockton, CA	Private not for profit	$33,794	$44,068	$44,068	66%
University of the People Location: Pasadena, CA	Private not for profit	$2,138			Open admission
University of the West Location: Rosemead, CA	Private not for profit	$12,474	$10,512	$10,512	Open admission
University of West Los Angeles Location: Inglewood, CA	Private for profit
Vanguard University of Southern California Location: Costa Mesa, CA	Private not for profit	$21,827	$30,980	$30,980	70%
West Coast University-Center for Graduate Studies Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private for profit
West Coast University-Los Angeles Location: North Hollywood, CA	Private for profit	$45,144	$33,100	$33,100
West Coast University-Ontario Location: Ontario, CA	Private for profit	$42,809	$33,100	$33,100	88%
West Coast University-Orange County Location: Anaheim, CA	Private for profit	$47,233	$33,100	$33,100	88%
West Los Angeles College Location: Culver City, CA	Public	$8,643	$1,196	$7,514	Open admission
Western State College of Law at Argosy University Location: Fullerton, CA	Private for profit
Western University of Health Sciences Location: Pomona, CA	Private not for profit
Westminster Theological Seminary in California Location: Escondido, CA	Private not for profit
Westmont College Location: Santa Barbara, CA	Private not for profit	$34,974	$41,850	$41,850	83%
Whittier College Location: Whittier, CA	Private not for profit	$25,638	$44,184	$44,184	69%
William Jessup University Location: Rocklin, CA	Private not for profit	$22,263	$28,300	$28,300	73%
Woodbury University Location: Burbank, CA	Private not for profit	$30,399	$36,882	$36,882	66%
World Mission University Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private not for profit	$14,990	$5,520	$5,520	Open admission
Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad West Coast Talmudical Seminary Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private not for profit	$12,747	$13,200	$13,200	64%
Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private not for profit
Zaytuna College Location: Berkeley, CA	Private not for profit	$1,135	$19,000	$19,000	68%

College Name	College Type	Net Price	In-State Tuition	Out-of-State Tuition	Acceptance rate
Advanced College Location: South Gate, CA	Private for profit	$22,975	$30,068	$30,068	Open admission
Advanced Computing Institute Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private for profit	$10,210	$5,304	$5,304	Open admission
Advanced Training Associates Location: El Cajon, CA	Private for profit	$12,810	$12,090	$12,090	Open admission
Allan Hancock College Location: Santa Maria, CA	Public	$5,387	$1,288	$6,692	Open admission
American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private not for profit	$41,897	$32,440	$32,440	77%
American Career College-Anaheim Location: Anaheim, CA	Private for profit	$23,139	$17,650	$17,650	Open admission
American Career College-Los Angeles Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private for profit	$22,678	$17,650	$17,650	Open admission
American Career College-Ontario Location: Ontario, CA	Private for profit	$30,133	$36,000	$36,000	Open admission
American College of Healthcare Location: Riverside, CA	Private for profit	$14,495	$16,095	$16,095	Open admission
American College of Healthcare Location: Huntington Park, CA	Private for profit	$12,901	$16,095	$16,095	Open admission
American Medical Sciences Center Location: Glendale, CA	Private for profit		$33,375	$33,375	Open admission
American River College Location: Sacramento, CA	Public	$8,829		$6,600	Open admission
Asher College Location: Sacramento, CA	Private for profit	$18,286	$25,550	$25,550	Open admission
ATI College-Norwalk Location: Norwalk, CA	Private for profit	$21,775	$32,500	$32,500	Open admission
Aviation Institute of Maintenance Location: Oakland, CA	Private for profit	$25,580	$16,520	$16,520	Open admission
Barstow Community College Location: Barstow, CA	Public	$9,312	$1,104	$6,168	Open admission
Bellus Academy-El Cajon Location: El Cajon, CA	Private for profit	$25,133	$9,050	$9,050	Open admission
Bellus Academy-National City Location: National City, CA	Private for profit	$27,732	$22,522	$22,522	Open admission
Bellus Academy-Poway Location: Poway, CA	Private for profit	$25,491	$9,050	$9,050	Open admission
Berkeley City College Location: Berkeley, CA	Public	$8,908	$1,104	$6,624	Open admission
Brightwood College-Bakersfield Location: Bakersfield, CA	Private for profit	$22,379	$14,734	$14,734	Open admission
Brightwood College-Chula Vista Location: Chula Vista, CA	Private for profit	$20,645	$15,154	$15,154	Open admission
Brightwood College-Fresno Location: Clovis, CA	Private for profit	$21,669	$15,037	$15,037	Open admission
Brightwood College-Modesto Location: Salida, CA	Private for profit	$22,119	$15,089	$15,089	Open admission
Brightwood College-North Hollywood Location: North Hollywood, CA	Private for profit	$19,287	$19,849	$19,849	Open admission
Brightwood College-Palm Springs Location: Palm Springs, CA	Private for profit	$19,244	$14,945	$14,945	Open admission
Brightwood College-Riverside Location: Riverside, CA	Private for profit	$21,057	$15,176	$15,176	Open admission
Brightwood College-Sacramento Location: Sacramento, CA	Private for profit	$21,882	$14,403	$14,403	Open admission
Brightwood College-San Diego Location: San Diego, CA	Private for profit	$24,187	$16,415	$16,415	Open admission
Brightwood College-Vista Location: Vista, CA	Private for profit	$23,539	$15,154	$15,154	Open admission
Butte College Location: Oroville, CA	Public	$5,921	$1,104	$6,264	Open admission
Cabrillo College Location: Aptos, CA	Public	$10,228	$1,288	$5,628	Open admission
California Career College Location: Canoga Park, CA	Private for profit				Open admission
Cambridge Junior College-Yuba City Location: Yuba City, CA	Private for profit	$20,765	$15,400	$15,400	81%
Canada College Location: Redwood City, CA	Public	$5,441	$1,288	$7,532	Open admission
Carrington College-Citrus Heights Location: Citrus Heights, CA	Private for profit	$18,453	$17,528	$17,528	35%
Carrington College-Pleasant Hill Location: Pleasant Hill, CA	Private for profit	$25,132	$32,116	$32,116	79%
Carrington College-Pomona Location: Pomona, CA	Private for profit	$19,325	$32,116	$32,116	79%
Carrington College-Sacramento Location: Sacramento, CA	Private for profit	$14,344	$42,458	$42,458	46%
Carrington College-San Jose Location: San Jose, CA	Private for profit	$16,989	$17,528	$17,528	35%
Carrington College-San Leandro Location: San Leandro, CA	Private for profit	$16,663	$17,528	$17,528	45%
Carrington College-Stockton Location: Stockton, CA	Private for profit	$16,331	$17,528	$17,528	79%
Casa Loma College-Van Nuys Location: Van Nuys, CA	Private not for profit	$17,036	$29,037	$29,037	60%
CBD College Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private not for profit	$31,890	$38,645	$38,645	Open admission
Central California School of Continuing Education Location: San Luis Obispo, CA	Private for profit	$20,809			Open admission
Central Coast College Location: Salinas, CA	Private for profit	$19,058	$14,875	$14,875	57%
Cerritos College Location: Norwalk, CA	Public	$10,579	$1,288	$8,540	Open admission
Cerro Coso Community College Location: Ridgecrest, CA	Public	$6,661	$1,288	$7,196	Open admission
Chabot College Location: Hayward, CA	Public	$6,877		$5,832	Open admission
Chaffey College Location: Rancho Cucamonga, CA	Public	$10,306	$1,104	$6,456	Open admission
Charles A Jones Career and Education Center Location: Sacramento, CA	Public	$8,330	$7,090	$7,090	Open admission
Cinta Aveda Institute Location: San Francisco, CA	Private for profit	$19,523	$22,575	$22,575	Open admission
Citrus College Location: Glendora, CA	Public	$4,051	$1,104	$5,784	Open admission
City College of San Francisco Location: San Francisco, CA	Public	$5,466		$7,412	Open admission
Clovis Community College Location: Fresno, CA	Public	$8,024	$1,104	$6,744	Open admission
Coastline Community College Location: Fountain Valley, CA	Public	$17,760	$1,104	$6,144	Open admission
College of Alameda Location: Alameda, CA	Public	$7,071	$1,104	$6,624	Open admission
College of Marin Location: Kentfield, CA	Public	$9,717	$1,380	$9,210	Open admission
College of San Mateo Location: San Mateo, CA	Public	$4,494	$1,344	$6,244	Open admission
College of the Canyons Location: Santa Clarita, CA	Public	$6,680	$1,104	$6,408	Open admission
College of the Desert Location: Palm Desert, CA	Public	$9,484	$1,289	$6,888	Open admission
College of the Redwoods Location: Eureka, CA	Public	$5,514	$1,104	$6,192	Open admission
College of the Sequoias Location: Visalia, CA	Public	$2,868	$1,288	$7,196	Open admission
College of the Siskiyous Location: Weed, CA	Public	$8,565	$1,104	$6,192	Open admission
Columbia College Location: Sonora, CA	Public	$7,790	$1,104	$6,600	Open admission
Community Christian College Location: Redlands, CA	Private not for profit	$13,730	$5,400	$5,400	Open admission
Concorde Career College-Garden Grove Location: Garden Grove, CA	Private for profit	$22,779	$14,130	$14,130	90%
Concorde Career College-North Hollywood Location: North Hollywood, CA	Private for profit	$20,709	$15,200	$15,200	88%
Concorde Career College-San Bernardino Location: San Bernardino, CA	Private for profit	$20,036	$14,155	$14,155	64%
Concorde Career College-San Diego Location: San Diego, CA	Private for profit	$22,367	$31,100	$31,100
Contra Costa College Location: San Pablo, CA	Public	$8,366	$1,288	$7,924	Open admission
Copper Mountain Community College Location: Joshua Tree, CA	Public	$8,543	$1,104	$8,664	Open admission
Cosumnes River College Location: Sacramento, CA	Public	$10,022		$6,600	Open admission
Crafton Hills College Location: Yucaipa, CA	Public	$13,506	$1,104	$6,936	Open admission
Cuesta College Location: San Luis Obispo, CA	Public	$10,342	$1,196	$6,370	Open admission
Cuyamaca College Location: El Cajon, CA	Public	$5,474	$1,336	$6,844	Open admission
Cypress College Location: Cypress, CA	Public	$8,102	$1,104	$6,120	Open admission
De Anza College Location: Cupertino, CA	Public	$6,544	$1,395	$8,415	Open admission
Diablo Valley College Location: Pleasant Hill, CA	Public	$7,055	$1,288	$7,924	Open admission
Downey Adult School Location: Downey, CA	Public	$3,168	$3,355	$3,355	Open admission
Eagle Rock College Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private for profit	$20,374	$16,975	$16,975	Open admission
East Los Angeles College Location: Monterey Park, CA	Public	$9,024	$1,196	$7,514	Open admission
East San Gabriel Valley Regional Occupational Program Location: West Covina, CA	Public	$15,466	$6,300	$6,300	Open admission
El Camino College-Compton Center Location: Compton, CA	Public	$9,841	$1,104	$5,640	Open admission
El Camino Community College District Location: Torrance, CA	Public	$10,569	$1,104	$5,640	Open admission
Evergreen Valley College Location: San Jose, CA	Public	$11,694	$1,288	$6,860	Open admission
FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-Orange County Location: Irvine, CA	Private for profit	$31,326	$30,575	$30,575	54%
FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising-San Diego Location: San Diego, CA	Private for profit	$31,652	$30,575	$30,575	39%
Folsom Lake College Location: Folsom, CA	Public	$10,480		$6,600	Open admission
Fresno City College Location: Fresno, CA	Public	$4,002	$1,104	$6,744	Open admission
Fullerton College Location: Fullerton, CA	Public	$7,001	$1,104	$5,976	Open admission
Gavilan College Location: Gilroy, CA	Public	$7,016	$1,104	$6,312	Open admission
Glendale Career College Location: Glendale, CA	Private for profit	$21,325	$33,247	$33,247	Open admission
Glendale Community College Location: Glendale, CA	Public	$3,799	$1,104	$6,264	Open admission
Gnomon School of Visual Effects Location: Hollywood, CA	Private for profit	$22,405	$97,804	$97,804	32%
Golden State College of Court Reporting Location: Pleasanton, CA	Private not for profit	$15,369	$41,800	$41,800	Open admission
Golden West College Location: Huntington Beach, CA	Public	$9,846	$1,104	$6,144	Open admission
Golf Academy of America-San Diego Location: Carlsbad, CA	Private for profit	$24,905			Open admission
Grossmont College Location: El Cajon, CA	Public	$2,953	$1,334	$6,896	Open admission
Hacienda La Puente Adult Education Location: La Puente, CA	Public	$2,541	$3,330	$3,330	Open admission
Hartnell College Location: Salinas, CA	Public	$10,815	$1,400	$7,650	Open admission
Imperial Valley College Location: Imperial, CA	Public	$4,605	$1,104	$5,016	Open admission
InfoTech Career College Location: Paramount, CA	Private for profit	$16,959	$15,207	$15,207	Open admission
Institute for Business and Technology Location: Santa Clara, CA	Private for profit	$24,277	$13,604	$13,604	Open admission
Institute of Technology Location: Clovis, CA	Private for profit	$24,000	$17,248	$17,248	Open admission
InterCoast Colleges-Anaheim Location: Anaheim, CA	Private for profit	$21,077	$20,445	$20,445	Open admission
InterCoast Colleges-Fairfield Location: Fairfield, CA	Private for profit	$27,366	$36,105	$36,105	Open admission
InterCoast Colleges-Rancho Cordova Location: Rancho Cordova, CA	Private for profit	$17,490	$19,650	$19,650	Open admission
InterCoast Colleges-Riverside Location: Riverside, CA	Private for profit	$22,153	$20,445	$20,445	Open admission
InterCoast Colleges-West Covina Location: W. Covina, CA	Private for profit	$14,091	$19,650	$19,650	Open admission
International Professional School of Bodywork Location: San Diego, CA	Private for profit		$8,032	$8,032	Open admission
International Sports Sciences Association Location: Carpinteria, CA	Private for profit				Open admission
Irvine Valley College Location: Irvine, CA	Public	$7,515	$1,104	$5,808	Open admission
Lake Tahoe Community College Location: South Lake Tahoe, CA	Public	$8,453	$1,209	$7,059	Open admission
Laney College Location: Oakland, CA	Public	$9,709	$1,104	$6,624	Open admission
Las Positas College Location: Livermore, CA	Public	$6,593	$1,104	$6,936	Open admission
Lassen Community College Location: Susanville, CA	Public	$9,389	$1,104	$5,928	Open admission
Laurus College Location: San Luis Obispo, CA	Private for profit	$13,098	$29,800	$29,800	Open admission
Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Pasadena Location: Pasadena, CA	Private for profit
Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Sacramento Location: Sacramento, CA	Private for profit
Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-San Francisco Location: San Francisco, CA	Private for profit
Learnet Academy Inc Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private for profit		$4,500	$4,500	Open admission
Long Beach City College Location: Long Beach, CA	Public	$5,467	$1,104	$7,272	Open admission
Los Angeles City College Location: Los Angeles, CA	Public	$7,470	$1,196	$7,514	Open admission
Los Angeles County College of Nursing and Allied Health Location: Los Angeles, CA	Public
Los Angeles Harbor College Location: Wilmington, CA	Public	$11,120	$1,196	$7,514	Open admission
Los Angeles Mission College Location: Sylmar, CA	Public	$9,425	$1,196	$7,514	Open admission
Los Angeles ORT College-Los Angeles Campus Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private not for profit	$19,082	$20,550	$20,550	Open admission
Los Angeles ORT College-Van Nuys Campus Location: Van Nuys, CA	Private not for profit	$12,074	$20,550	$20,550	Open admission
Los Angeles Pierce College Location: Woodland Hills, CA	Public	$9,980	$1,196	$7,514	Open admission
Los Angeles Southwest College Location: Los Angeles, CA	Public	$7,338	$1,196	$7,514	Open admission
Los Angeles Trade Technical College Location: Los Angeles, CA	Public	$7,330	$1,196	$7,514	Open admission
Los Angeles Valley College Location: Valley Glen, CA	Public	$9,684	$1,196	$7,514	Open admission
Los Medanos College Location: Pittsburg, CA	Public	$6,614	$1,288	$7,924	Open admission
Mayfield College Location: Cathedral City, CA	Private for profit	$21,354	$13,029	$13,029	Open admission
Mendocino College Location: Ukiah, CA	Public	$9,120	$1,380	$6,330	Open admission
Merced College Location: Merced, CA	Public	$9,842	$1,104	$6,096	Open admission
Merritt College Location: Oakland, CA	Public	$10,741	$1,104	$6,624	Open admission
Miami Ad School-San Francisco Location: San Francisco, CA	Private for profit		$19,400	$19,400	Open admission
Milan Institute-Bakersfield West Location: Bakersfield, CA	Private for profit	$22,961	$13,645	$13,645	Open admission
MiraCosta College Location: Oceanside, CA	Public	$5,743	$1,104	$6,168	Open admission
Mission College Location: Santa Clara, CA	Public	$10,004	$1,104	$6,024	Open admission
Modern Technology School Location: Fountain Valley, CA	Private for profit	$16,814	$32,157	$32,157
Monterey Peninsula College Location: Monterey, CA	Public	$6,081	$1,104	$6,168	Open admission
Moorpark College Location: Moorpark, CA	Public	$4,223	$1,338	$7,000	Open admission
Moreno Valley College Location: Moreno Valley, CA	Public	$8,043	$1,380	$7,710	Open admission
Mt San Antonio College Location: Walnut, CA	Public	$4,555	$1,288	$8,599	Open admission
Mt San Jacinto Community College District Location: San Jacinto, CA	Public	$6,783	$1,380	$8,250	Open admission
MTI College Location: Sacramento, CA	Private for profit	$16,836	$14,530	$14,530	77%
Napa Valley College Location: Napa, CA	Public	$13,067	$1,104	$6,246	Open admission
National Career College Location: Panorama City, CA	Private for profit	$15,104	$12,600	$12,600	Open admission
National Career Education Location: Citrus Heights, CA	Private for profit	$18,777	$13,604	$13,604	Open admission
National Polytechnic College Location: Commerce, CA	Private for profit	$12,283	$38,171	$38,171	Open admission
Norco College Location: Norco, CA	Public	$7,337	$1,380	$7,710	Open admission
North-West College-Long Beach Location: Long Beach, CA	Private for profit	$24,246	$15,593	$15,593	Open admission
North-West College-Riverside Location: Riverside, CA	Private for profit	$23,311	$33,247	$33,247	Open admission
North-West College-Santa Ana Location: Santa Ana, CA	Private for profit	$22,996	$15,593	$15,593	Open admission
North-West College-West Covina Location: West Covina, CA	Private for profit	$21,696	$33,247	$33,247
Ohlone College Location: Fremont, CA	Public	$12,792	$1,104	$6,336	Open admission
Orange Coast College Location: Costa Mesa, CA	Public	$10,515	$1,104	$6,648	Open admission
Oxnard College Location: Oxnard, CA	Public	$2,997	$1,338	$7,000	Open admission
Palo Verde College Location: Blythe, CA	Public	$11,681	$1,288	$7,380	Open admission
Palomar College Location: San Marcos, CA	Public	$5,137	$1,288	$7,028	Open admission
Pasadena City College Location: Pasadena, CA	Public	$6,780	$1,288	$6,272	Open admission
PCI College Location: Cerritos, CA	Private for profit	$23,210	$37,050	$37,050	Open admission
Pima Medical Institute-Chula Vista Location: Chula Vista, CA	Private for profit	$21,364	$12,851	$12,851	Open admission
Porterville College Location: Porterville, CA	Public	$3,456	$1,288	$7,196	Open admission
Premiere Career College Location: Irwindale, CA	Private for profit	$19,998	$26,800	$26,800	Open admission
Professional Golfers Career College Location: Temecula, CA	Private for profit	$27,075	$14,000	$14,000	Open admission
Reedley College Location: Reedley, CA	Public	$4,534	$1,104	$6,744	Open admission
Riverside City College Location: Riverside, CA	Public	$7,670	$1,380	$7,710	Open admission
Sacramento City College Location: Sacramento, CA	Public	$10,107		$6,600	Open admission
Saddleback College Location: Mission Viejo, CA	Public	$9,145	$1,288	$7,728	Open admission
San Bernardino Valley College Location: San Bernardino, CA	Public	$8,887			Open admission
San Diego City College Location: San Diego, CA	Public	$6,358	$1,104	$5,756	Open admission
San Diego Miramar College Location: San Diego, CA	Public	$6,850	$1,104	$5,856	Open admission
San Joaquin Delta College Location: Stockton, CA	Public	$10,579	$1,104	$6,168	Open admission
San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia Location: Visalia, CA	Private for profit	$18,733	$30,175	$30,175	Open admission
San Jose City College Location: San Jose, CA	Public	$11,410	$1,288	$6,860	Open admission
Santa Barbara City College Location: Santa Barbara, CA	Public	$10,984	$1,288	$8,240	Open admission
Santa Rosa Junior College Location: Santa Rosa, CA	Public	$8,989	$1,280	$7,328	Open admission
Santiago Canyon College Location: Orange, CA	Public	$5,703	$1,104	$7,224	Open admission
Sierra College Location: Rocklin, CA	Public	$8,215	$1,104	$6,168	Open admission
Solano Community College Location: Fairfield, CA	Public	$7,978	$1,104	$6,288	Open admission
South Coast College Location: Orange, CA	Private for profit	$17,251	$47,389	$47,389	Open admission
Southwestern College Location: Chula Vista, CA	Public	$5,652	$1,288	$5,908	Open admission
Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology Location: Inglewood, CA	Private for profit	$20,800	$35,950	$35,950	Open admission
Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology Location: Riverside, CA	Private for profit	$24,302	$34,200	$34,200	Open admission
Taft College Location: Taft, CA	Public	$7,374	$1,134	$6,880	Open admission
Theatre of Arts Location: Hollywood, CA	Private for profit	$34,388	$19,800	$19,800	77%
Universal Technical Institute of California Inc Location: Rancho Cucamonga, CA	Private for profit	$16,048	$44,200	$44,200	Open admission
Universal Technical Institute of Northern California Inc Location: Sacramento, CA	Private for profit	$19,190	$44,200	$44,200	Open admission
Universal Technical Institute-Southern California Location: Long Beach, CA	Private for profit	$18,469	$44,200	$44,200	Open admission
Valley College of Medical Careers Location: West Hills, CA	Private for profit	$21,811	$13,550	$13,550	Open admission
Ventura College Location: Ventura, CA	Public	$4,021	$1,338	$7,000	Open admission
Victor Valley College Location: Victorville, CA	Public	$9,195	$1,104	$7,320	Open admission
West Coast Ultrasound Institute Location: Beverly Hills, CA	Private for profit	$32,822	$21,200	$21,200	Open admission
West Hills College-Coalinga Location: Coalinga, CA	Public	$8,411	$1,380	$8,190	Open admission
West Hills College-Lemoore Location: Lemoore, CA	Public	$10,291	$1,380	$8,190	Open admission
West Valley College Location: Saratoga, CA	Public	$10,047	$1,104	$5,160	Open admission
Woodland Community College Location: Woodland, CA	Public	$7,117	$1,124	$6,284	Open admission
Yuba College Location: Marysville, CA	Public	$5,948	$1,124	$6,284	Open admission

College Name	College Type	Net Price	Tuition and Fees	Acceptance rate
ABCO Technology Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private for profit	$14,917	$8,500	Open admission
Academy for Salon Professionals Location: Santa Clara, CA	Private for profit	$11,062	$18,300	Open admission
Academy for Salon Professionals Location: Northridge, CA	Private for profit	$9,534	$7,325	Open admission
Academy of Esthetics and Cosmetology Location: San Fernando, CA	Private for profit	$11,262	$15,300	Open admission
Adrian's College of Beauty Turlock Location: Turlock, CA	Private for profit	$13,838	$15,573	Open admission
Advance Beauty College Location: Garden Grove, CA	Private for profit		$2,775	Open admission
Advance Beauty Techs Academy Location: San Jacinto, CA	Private for profit	$13,108	$15,834	Open admission
Advanced Career Institute Location: Visalia, CA	Private for profit	$11,490	$9,925	Open admission
Alhambra Beauty College Location: Alhambra, CA	Private for profit	$10,970	$10,150	Open admission
American Beauty College Location: West Covina, CA	Private for profit	$8,698	$16,100	Open admission
American Career College-Long Beach Location: Long Beach, CA	Private for profit	$23,073	$17,650	Open admission
American Career College-Lynwood Location: Lynwood, CA	Private for profit	$24,199	$17,650	Open admission
American Institute of Massage Therapy Location: Santa Ana, CA	Private for profit	$11,956	$12,500	Open admission
Angeles Institute Location: ARTESIA, CA	Private for profit	$19,497	$26,010	Open admission
Annenberg School of Nursing Location: Reseda, CA	Private not for profit	$14,815	$23,425
Asian-American International Beauty College Location: Westminster, CA	Private for profit		$800	Open admission
Associated Barber College of San Diego Location: San Diego, CA	Private for profit	$8,367	$16,120	Open admission
Associated Technical College-Los Angeles Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private for profit	$21,788	$17,000	Open admission
Associated Technical College-San Diego Location: San Diego, CA	Private for profit	$21,763	$17,000	Open admission
Avalon School of Cosmetology-Alameda Location: Alameda, CA	Private for profit	$14,711	$19,200	Open admission
Avance Beauty College Location: San Diego, CA	Private for profit	$11,956	$12,475	Open admission
Aveda Institute-Los Angeles Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private for profit	$18,227	$24,075	Open admission
Baldwin Park Adult & Community Education Location: Baldwin Park, CA	Public	$3,616	$1,650	Open admission
Bay Area Medical Academy Location: San Francisco, CA	Private for profit	$17,046	$14,338	Open admission
Beaumont Adult School Location: Beaumont, CA	Public	$16,886	$22,450	Open admission
Beyond 21st Century Beauty Academy Location: Santa Fe Springs, CA	Private for profit		$13,915	Open admission
Blake Austin College Location: Vacaville, CA	Private for profit	$23,385	$31,532	Open admission
Borner's Barber College Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private for profit	$14,278	$12,000	Open admission
Brand College Location: Glendale, CA	Private for profit		$2,500
Brownson Technical School Location: Anaheim, CA	Private for profit	$24,307	$15,215	Open admission
Butte County Regional Occupational Program Location: Chico, CA	Public	$9,418	$6,650	Open admission
California Barber and Beauty College Location: San Diego, CA	Private for profit	$10,627	$11,500	Open admission
California Beauty School Location: Modesto, CA	Private for profit	$10,088	$16,900	Open admission
California Career Institute Location: Garden Grove, CA	Private for profit	$22,255	$28,200	Open admission
California Career School Location: Anaheim, CA	Private for profit	$5,548	$6,290	Open admission
California Hair Design Academy Location: La Mesa, CA	Private for profit	$13,833	$16,625	Open admission
California Healing Arts College Location: Carson, CA	Private for profit	$16,474	$16,910	Open admission
California Nurses Educational Institute Location: Palm Springs, CA	Private for profit	$20,423	$29,100	Open admission
Cambridge Junior College-Woodland Location: Woodland, CA	Private for profit	$22,920	$15,400	81%
Capstone College Location: Pasadena, CA	Private for profit	$15,013	$14,500	Open admission
Career Academy of Beauty Location: Garden Grove, CA	Private for profit	$10,921	$17,600	Open admission
Career Care Institute Location: Lancaster, CA	Private for profit	$23,661	$27,960	Open admission
Career Development Institute Inc Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private for profit	$20,479	$28,198	Open admission
CES College Location: Burbank, CA	Private not for profit	$25,989	$25,760	Open admission
CET-Coachella Location: Coachella, CA	Private not for profit	$10,063	$11,954	Open admission
CET-Colton Location: Colton, CA	Private not for profit	$11,858	$12,182	Open admission
CET-El Centro Location: El Centro, CA	Private not for profit	$8,696	$12,182	Open admission
CET-Oxnard Location: Oxnard, CA	Private not for profit	$13,318	$11,954	Open admission
CET-Sacramento Location: Sacramento, CA	Private not for profit	$13,010	$11,954	Open admission
CET-Salinas Location: Salinas, CA	Private not for profit	$4,358	$11,954	Open admission
CET-San Diego Location: San Diego, CA	Private not for profit	$17,528	$12,182	Open admission
CET-Santa Maria Location: Santa Maria, CA	Private not for profit	$11,351	$11,954	Open admission
CET-Sobrato Location: San Jose, CA	Private not for profit	$9,144	$11,954	Open admission
CET-Soledad Location: Soledad, CA	Private not for profit	$7,579	$11,954	Open admission
CET-Watsonville Location: Watsonville, CA	Private not for profit	$5,989	$10,486	Open admission
Champion Institute of Cosmetology Location: Palm Springs, CA	Private for profit	$6,092	$13,850	Open admission
Citrus Heights Beauty College Location: Citrus Heights, CA	Private for profit	$4,647	$10,000	Open admission
Clovis Adult Education Location: Clovis, CA	Public	$15,657	$12,000	Open admission
Coachella Valley Beauty College Location: La Quinta, CA	Private for profit	$8,755	$12,900	Open admission
Coachella Valley Beauty College-Beaumont Location: Beaumont, CA	Private for profit	$9,881	$12,900	Open admission
Coastline Beauty College Location: Fountain Valley, CA	Private for profit	$14,947	$9,350	Open admission
Coba Cosmetology Academy Location: Orange, CA	Private for profit	$15,114	$20,000	Open admission
Colleen O'Haras Beauty Academy Location: Santa Ana, CA	Private for profit	$27,878	$17,707	Open admission
Colton-Redlands-Yucaipa Regional Occupational Program Location: Redlands, CA	Public	$12,946	$19,870	Open admission
Computer Training Academy Location: Riverside, CA	Private for profit	$28,640	$10,830	Open admission
Computer Tutor Business and Technical Institute Location: Modesto, CA	Private for profit	$12,660	$8,280	Open admission
Cosmo Beauty Academy Location: Sacramento, CA	Private for profit	$5,940	$13,600	Open admission
Cosmo Factory Cosmetology Academy Location: Santa Cruz, CA	Private for profit	$16,120	$21,563	Open admission
CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering Location: Garden Grove, CA	Private for profit	$14,140	$17,000	Open admission
David's Academy of Beauty Location: Pico Rivera, CA	Private for profit	$11,580	$15,000	Open admission
DeHart Technical School Location: Modesto, CA	Private for profit			Open admission
Design's School of Cosmetology Location: Paso Robles, CA	Private for profit	$10,099	$14,250	Open admission
Diamond Beauty College Location: South El Monte, CA	Private for profit		$350	Open admission
Diversified Vocational College Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private for profit	$12,795	$7,525	Open admission
Elegance International Location: Hollywood, CA	Private for profit	$27,598	$18,000	Open admission
Elite Cosmetology School Location: Yucca Valley, CA	Private for profit	$11,691	$14,774	Open admission
Estes Institute of Cosmetology Arts and Science Location: Visalia, CA	Private for profit	$7,901	$13,500	Open admission
Federico Beauty Institute Location: Sacramento, CA	Private for profit	$14,006	$16,405	Open admission
Flair Beauty College Location: Valencia, CA	Private for profit	$6,612	$15,200	Open admission
Fredrick and Charles Beauty College Location: Eureka, CA	Private for profit	$11,382	$13,700	Open admission
Galaxy Medical College Location: North Hollywood, CA	Private for profit	$12,661	$14,000
GDS Institute Location: South Gate, CA	Private for profit	$12,528	$9,130	Open admission
Gemological Institute of America-Carlsbad Location: Carlsbad, CA	Private not for profit	$28,728	$21,134	Open admission
Hair California Beauty Academy Location: Orange, CA	Private for profit	$15,383	$13,950	Open admission
Healing Hands School of Holistic Health Location: Escondido, CA	Private for profit	$25,961	$12,000	Open admission
High Desert Medical College Location: Lancaster, CA	Private for profit	$24,526	$30,957	Open admission
Hilltop Beauty School Location: Daly City, CA	Private for profit	$10,006	$11,880	Open admission
Hinton Barber and Beauty College Location: Vallejo, CA	Private for profit	$10,301	$12,750	Open admission
Hoss Lee Academy Location: Roseville, CA	Private for profit	$17,572	$12,000	Open admission
Hypnosis Motivation Institute Location: Tarzana, CA	Private not for profit	$37,964	$15,715	Open admission
Integrity College of Health Location: Pasadena, CA	Private for profit	$19,821	$24,050	Open admission
InterCoast Colleges-Carson Location: Carson, CA	Private for profit	$17,829	$19,650	Open admission
InterCoast Colleges-Roseville Location: Roseville, CA	Private for profit	$18,011	$20,445	Open admission
International College of Beauty Arts & Sciences Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private for profit	$16,933	$18,500	Open admission
International College of Cosmetology Location: Oakland, CA	Private for profit	$10,325	$10,800	Open admission
International Culinary Center-California Location: Campbell, CA	Private for profit	$46,080	$37,670	Open admission
International School of Beauty Inc Location: Palm Desert, CA	Private for profit	$12,375	$16,000	Open admission
John Wesley International Barber and Beauty College Location: Long Beach, CA	Private for profit	$7,902	$11,450	Open admission
Lancaster Beauty School Location: Lancaster, CA	Private for profit	$12,681	$16,000	Open admission
Lawrence & Company College of Cosmetology Location: Hanford, CA	Private for profit	$9,321	$13,600	Open admission
Lawrence & Company College of Cosmetology Location: Selma, CA	Private for profit	$8,761	$16,156	Open admission
LeMelange Academy of Hair Location: Napa, CA	Private for profit	$13,101	$19,485	Open admission
Lu Ross Academy Location: Ventura, CA	Private for profit	$17,475	$17,450	Open admission
Lyles Bakersfield College of Beauty Location: Bakersfield, CA	Private for profit	$14,568	$16,075	Open admission
Lyles Fresno College of Beauty Location: Fresno, CA	Private for profit	$16,521	$16,075	Open admission
Lytles Redwood Empire Beauty College Inc Location: Santa Rosa, CA	Private for profit	$13,049	$19,622	Open admission
Make-up Designory Location: Burbank, CA	Private for profit	$26,901	$19,870	Open admission
Marian Health Careers Center-Los Angeles Campus Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private for profit	$18,404	$26,153	Open admission
Marian Health Careers Center-Van Nuys Campus Location: Van Nuys, CA	Private for profit	$28,892	$26,153	Open admission
Medical Allied Career Center Location: Santa Fe Springs, CA	Private for profit	$26,344	$30,100	Open admission
Milan Institute of Cosmetology-Fairfield Location: Fairfield, CA	Private for profit	$14,451	$13,910	Open admission
Milan Institute of Cosmetology-La Quinta Location: La Quinta, CA	Private for profit	$16,104	$16,586	Open admission
Milan Institute of Cosmetology-Visalia Location: Visalia, CA	Private for profit	$16,198	$17,146	Open admission
Milan Institute-Bakersfield Location: Bakersfield, CA	Private for profit	$16,633	$17,146	Open admission
Milan Institute-Clovis Location: Fresno, CA	Private for profit	$17,494	$17,131	Open admission
Milan Institute-Merced Location: Merced, CA	Private for profit	$16,673	$17,136	Open admission
Milan Institute-Palm Desert Location: Palm Desert, CA	Private for profit	$18,710	$11,966	Open admission
Milan Institute-Visalia Location: Visalia, CA	Private for profit	$20,666	$12,464	Open admission
Modern Beauty Academy Location: Oxnard, CA	Private for profit	$12,012	$16,409	Open admission
Moler Barber College Location: Oakland, CA	Private for profit	$11,263	$15,842	Open admission
Mt. Diablo Adult Education-Mt. Diablo USD Location: Concord, CA	Public	$18,256	$6,040	Open admission
MTI Business College Inc Location: Stockton, CA	Private for profit	$17,967	$9,000	Open admission
My Le's Beauty College Location: Sacramento, CA	Private for profit	$2,300	$1,000	Open admission
National Holistic Institute Location: Emeryville, CA	Private for profit	$24,426	$15,358	Open admission
Newberry School of Beauty Location: Granada Hills, CA	Private for profit	$12,759	$17,700	Open admission
North Adrian's College of Beauty Inc Location: Modesto, CA	Private for profit	$14,109	$15,573	Open admission
North-West College-Glendale Location: Glendale, CA	Private for profit	$21,533	$15,750	Open admission
North-West College-Pasadena Location: Pasadena, CA	Private for profit	$23,468	$33,247	Open admission
North-West College-Pomona Location: Pomona, CA	Private for profit	$22,047	$33,247	Open admission
NTMA Training Centers of Southern California Location: Santa Fe Springs, CA	Private not for profit	$18,273	$11,568	Open admission
Oceanside College of Beauty Location: Oceanside, CA	Private for profit	$12,231	$17,850	Open admission
Palace Beauty College Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private for profit	$13,392	$14,475	Open admission
Palladium Technical Academy Location: Temple City, CA	Private for profit	$18,385	$12,075	Open admission
Palomar Institute of Cosmetology Location: San Marcos, CA	Private for profit	$12,670	$19,050	Open admission
Paul Mitchell the School-Costa Mesa Location: Costa Mesa, CA	Private for profit	$13,217	$19,500	Open admission
Paul Mitchell the School-East Bay Location: Pleasant Hill, CA	Private for profit	$16,266	$19,840	Open admission
Paul Mitchell the School-Fresno Location: Fresno, CA	Private for profit	$13,462	$16,000	Open admission
Paul Mitchell the School-Modesto Location: Modesto, CA	Private for profit	$7,836	$15,240	Open admission
Paul Mitchell the School-Pasadena Location: Pasadena, CA	Private for profit	$17,392	$19,500	Open admission
Paul Mitchell the School-Sacramento Location: Sacramento, CA	Private for profit	$14,498	$18,075	Open admission
Paul Mitchell the School-San Diego Location: San Diego, CA	Private for profit	$18,374	$18,925	Open admission
Paul Mitchell the School-Sherman Oaks Location: Sherman Oaks, CA	Private for profit	$17,462	$21,320	Open admission
Paul Mitchell the School-Temecula Location: Temecula, CA	Private for profit	$13,632	$19,456	Open admission
Pomona Unified School District Adult and Career Education Location: Pomona, CA	Public	$4,418	$7,000	Open admission
Professional Institute of Beauty Location: El Monte, CA	Private for profit	$13,183	$14,475	Open admission
Real Barbers College Location: Anaheim, CA	Private for profit	$12,639	$17,965	Open admission
Redondo Beach Beauty College Location: Redondo Beach, CA	Private for profit	$11,028	$11,250	Open admission
Riverside County Office of Education-School of Career Education Location: Indio, CA	Public	$12,197	$8,330	Open admission
Rosemead Beauty School Location: Rosemead, CA	Private for profit	$5,322	$9,701	Open admission
Royale College of Beauty Location: Temecula, CA	Private for profit	$12,618	$17,850	Open admission
RWM Fiber Optics Location: Carson, CA	Private for profit	$18,057	$14,675	Open admission
SAE Institute of Technology-Los Angeles Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private for profit	$32,548	$21,200	Open admission
Saint Joseph's School of Nursing Location: Lancaster, CA	Private for profit	$19,465	$20,000	Open admission
Salon Success Academy-Corona Location: Corona, CA	Private for profit	$11,000	$18,400	Open admission
Salon Success Academy-Fontana Location: Fontana, CA	Private for profit	$12,571	$18,400	Open admission
Salon Success Academy-Redlands Location: Redlands, CA	Private for profit	$11,760	$18,400	Open admission
Salon Success Academy-Riverside Location: Riverside, CA	Private for profit	$10,605	$18,400	Open admission
Salon Success Academy-Upland Location: Upland, CA	Private for profit	$11,462	$18,400	Open admission
San Diego Culinary Institute Location: La Mesa, CA	Private for profit	$27,528	$21,660	51%
San Francisco College of Cosmetology Location: San Francisco, CA	Private for profit		$11,300	Open admission
San Francisco Institute of Esthetics & Cosmetology Inc Location: San Francisco, CA	Private for profit	$20,711	$22,256	Open admission
San Francisco School of Digital Filmmaking Location: San Francisco, CA	Private for profit	$27,144	$31,350	Open admission
Santa Ana Beauty Academy Location: Santa Ana, CA	Private for profit	$5,959	$9,800	Open admission
Santa Ana Beauty College Location: Santa Ana, CA	Private for profit		$8,075	Open admission
Shasta School of Cosmetology Location: Redding, CA	Private for profit	$10,571	$12,050	Open admission
Sierra College of Beauty Location: Merced, CA	Private for profit	$11,126	$9,300	Open admission
Southern California Health Institute Location: Reseda, CA	Private for profit	$21,990	$13,700	Open admission
Summit College Location: Colton, CA	Private for profit	$23,547	$31,400	Open admission
Sutter Beauty College Location: Yuba City, CA	Private for profit	$12,528	$10,100	Open admission
Thanh Le College School of Cosmetology Location: Garden Grove, CA	Private for profit	$6,234	$11,275	Open admission
The Academy of Radio and TV Broadcasting Location: Huntington Beach, CA	Private for profit	$23,868	$15,300	Open admission
The Fab School Location: Rancho Cucamonga, CA	Private for profit	$32,906	$25,750	Open admission
The Salon Professional Academy-San Jose Location: San Jose, CA	Private for profit	$20,185	$20,000	Open admission
Thuy Princess Beauty College Location: Pomona, CA	Private for profit	$12,458	$11,200	Open admission
Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Manteca Location: Manteca, CA	Private for profit	$15,055	$16,000	Open admission
Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Modesto Location: Modesto, CA	Private for profit	$13,737	$16,000	Open admission
Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Santa Monica Location: Santa Monica, CA	Private for profit	$16,713	$18,900	Open admission
UEI College-Bakersfield Location: Bakersfield, CA	Private for profit	$26,801	$19,500	Open admission
UEI College-Fresno Location: Fresno, CA	Private for profit	$28,269	$19,500	Open admission
UEI College-Gardena Location: Gardena, CA	Private for profit	$24,819	$19,500	Open admission
UEI College-Riverside Location: Riverside, CA	Private for profit	$25,686	$19,500	Open admission
Ukiah Adult School Location: Ukiah, CA	Public	$11,043	$6,500
United Education Institute-Anaheim Location: Anaheim, CA	Private for profit	$25,905	$19,500	Open admission
United Education Institute-Chula Vista Location: Chula Vista, CA	Private for profit	$27,707	$19,500	Open admission
United Education Institute-El Monte Location: El Monte, CA	Private for profit	$23,453	$19,500	Open admission
United Education Institute-Encino Location: Encino, CA	Private for profit	$24,803	$19,500	Open admission
United Education Institute-Huntington Park Campus Location: Huntington Park, CA	Private for profit	$24,540	$19,500	Open admission
United Education Institute-Ontario Location: Ontario, CA	Private for profit	$24,732	$19,500	Open admission
United Education Institute-UEI College San Marcos Location: San Marcos, CA	Private for profit	$25,512	$19,500	Open admission
United Education Institute-UEI College Stockton Location: Stockton, CA	Private for profit	$27,152	$19,500	Open admission
United Healthcare Careers College Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private for profit	$13,364	$12,000
Unitek College Location: South San Francisco, CA	Private for profit	$23,662	$32,910	82%
Unitek College Location: Hayward, CA	Private for profit	$22,353	$32,910	96%
Universal College of Beauty Inc-Los Angeles 1 Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private for profit	$8,183	$16,200	Open admission
Universal College of Beauty Inc-Los Angeles 2 Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private for profit	$14,848	$16,110	Open admission
Ventura Adult and Continuing Education Location: Ventura, CA	Public	$13,173	$5,710	Open admission
Victor Valley Beauty College Inc Location: Victorville, CA	Private for profit	$11,778	$16,884	Open admission
Virginia Sewing Machines and School Center Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private for profit	$17,984	$12,975	Open admission
W Academy of Salon and Spa Location: Danville, CA	Private for profit		$18,500	Open admission
Waynes College of Beauty Location: Salinas, CA	Private for profit	$6,889	$16,075	Open admission
Westchester College of Nursing & Allied Health Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private for profit	$27,135	$15,000	Open admission
WestMed College Location: San Jose, CA	Private not for profit	$26,860	$29,760	Open admission
Xavier College School of Nursing Location: Stockton, CA	Private for profit	$16,387	$26,000	Open admission
ZMS The Academy Location: Los Angeles, CA	Private for profit	$10,569	$16,750	Open admission

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