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Hesperia college guide: Chaffey College, University of California-Riverside and more, with rankings, campus events, game days and study spots.

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Chaffey library, Chaffey College21 mi away
Community college · Since 1883Chaffey College20,000+ students$5,672 net price · 36% graduate
UCR University Ave entrance, University of California-Riverside28 mi away
Public university · Since 1954University of California-Riverside20,000+ students$14,304 net price · 76% graduate
RCC28 mi away
Community college · Since 1916Riverside City College20,000+ students$8,377 net price · 37% graduate
University Ave Entrance, CSUSB, California State University-San Bernardino13 mi away
Public university · Since 1965California State University-San Bernardino10,000–19,999 students$4,564 net price · 55% graduate
SBV20 mi away
Community college · Since 1926San Bernardino Valley College10,000–19,999 students$18,943 net price · 28% graduate
Victor Valley College campus8 mi away
Community college · Since 1961Victor Valley College5,000–9,999 students$1,947 net price · 62% graduate
CHC27 mi away
Public college · Since 1971Crafton Hills College5,000–9,999 students$11,331 net price · 31% graduate
Loma Linda University campus23 mi away
Private university · Since 1905Loma Linda University1,000–4,999 students
University of Redlands Administration Bldg 5-17-14a23 mi away
Private university · Since 1907University of Redlands1,000–4,999 students$30,031 net price · 67% graduate
PC28 mi away
Private college · Since 1963Pitzer College1,000–4,999 students$34,191 net price · 83% graduate
Scripps College for Women-929 mi away
Private college · Since 1926Scripps College1,000–4,999 students$36,294 net price · 83% graduate
Claremont Mckenna College campus29 mi away
Private college · Since 1946Claremont McKenna College1,000–4,999 students$28,849 net price · 91% graduate
Claremont Graduate University stone wall29 mi away
Private university · Since 1925Claremont Graduate University1,000–4,999 students
Crookshank Hall, Pomona College29 mi away
Private college · Since 1887Pomona College1,000–4,999 students$19,285 net price · 93% graduate
OVC16 mi away
Private collegeOak Valley CollegeUnder 1,000 students$21,379 net price
CUS20 mi away
Private university · Since 2015California University of Science and MedicineUnder 1,000 students
CCC22 mi away
Two-year college · Since 1994Community Christian CollegeUnder 1,000 students$22,280 net price · 13% graduate
Hmc-dartmouth entrance, Harvey Mudd College28 mi away
Private college · Since 1955Harvey Mudd CollegeUnder 1,000 students$35,924 net price · 92% graduate
CLU29 mi away
Private university · Since 2011Claremont Lincoln UniversityUnder 1,000 students
Keck graduate institute campus30 mi away
Private college · Since 1997Keck Graduate InstituteUnder 1,000 students

College list from the U.S. Department of Education's IPEDS directory (NCES).

Campus in pictures near Hesperia

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Grigsby Field, Chaffey College in CaliforniaChaffey CollegeStudent Recreation Center (UC Riverside), University of California-RiversideUniversity of California-RiversideStudent Recreation and Fitness Center, CSUSB, California State University-San BernardinoCalifornia State University-San BernardinoNichol Hall, Loma Linda UniversityLoma Linda UniversityArmacost Library, University of RedlandsUniversity of RedlandsScripps College, looking toward Balch Hall from the Amy Marcus Newhall Rose GardenScripps CollegeKravis Center Entrance Claremont McKenna CollegeClaremont McKenna CollegeBurkle building, Claremont Graduate UniversityClaremont Graduate UniversityFrank Dining Hall entrance fountain, Pomona CollegePomona CollegeHarveymuddentrance, Harvey Mudd CollegeHarvey Mudd CollegeA Gary Anderson Hall, UCR, University of California-RiversideUniversity of California-RiversidePfau Library, California State University-San BernardinoCalifornia State University-San BernardinoLoma Linda University School of Public Health Nichol HallLoma Linda University

How colleges near Hesperia compare

Ranked on official College Scorecard figures: what graduates earn, what students pay after aid, and how many finish.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. A college appears in a list only when the Department reports that figure for it; graduation rates compare four-year colleges.

Compare colleges near Hesperia side by side

Size, cost after aid, graduation and earnings for every college in this guide. Tap a column to sort.

College
Chaffey CollegeCommunity college21 mi18,132$5,672Open36%$42,975
University of California-RiversidePublic university28 mi22,593$14,30476%76%$67,699
Riverside City CollegeCommunity college28 mi18,346$8,377Open37%$41,091
California State University-San BernardinoPublic university13 mi15,023$4,56494%55%$59,977
San Bernardino Valley CollegeCommunity college20 mi12,234$18,943Open28%$39,676
Victor Valley CollegeCommunity college8 mi4,210$1,947Open62%$36,119
Crafton Hills CollegePublic college27 mi5,687$11,331Open31%$42,553
Loma Linda UniversityPrivate university23 mi909–––$89,816
University of RedlandsPrivate university23 mi2,049$30,03183%67%$72,690
Pitzer CollegePrivate college28 mi1,227$34,19125%83%$69,512
Scripps CollegePrivate college29 mi1,113$36,29438%83%$77,539
Claremont McKenna CollegePrivate college29 mi1,388$28,84910%91%$104,736
Claremont Graduate UniversityPrivate university29 mi––––$64,372
Pomona CollegePrivate college29 mi1,666$19,2857%93%$77,779
Oak Valley CollegePrivate college16 mi75$21,379Open––
California University of Science and MedicinePrivate university20 mi–––––
Community Christian CollegeTwo-year college22 mi424$22,280Open13%$39,217
Harvey Mudd CollegePrivate college28 mi921$35,92413%92%$138,687
Claremont Lincoln UniversityPrivate university29 mi54––––
Keck Graduate InstitutePrivate college30 mi–––––

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. A dash means the Department doesn't report that figure for the college.

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