Explore 595 California Colleges by School Categories
There are 595 colleges in California - 164 public and 431 private schools. All schools are located in the city limits (boundaries). 550 schools provide undergraduate programs and 193 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 2,541,717 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2024 tuition is $28,100 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 64.86% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,305.
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You can view and compare the 595 colleges in California with comprehensive academic data by school levels and types. Each page on below link provides comparison tables for the subjects.
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