Gardena is a city in California and it is the county seat of Los Angeles county. Its population is 59,329. There are 50 colleges near Gardena, California - 8 public and 42 private schools. 1 college is located in the city limit and 49 colleges are in 20 miles from Gardena. 39 schools provide undergraduate programs and 38 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 246,178 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2024 tuition is $26,478 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 55.63% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,327.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| America Evangelical University In Gardena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$6,200 | $6,200 | 128 | 5 to 1 |
| California State University-Dominguez Hills 3.6 miles from Gardena |
Public four-years |
$18,944 ($7,064) | $18,002 ($8,498) | 16,426 | 22 to 1 |
| Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science 4.3 miles from Gardena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$18,933 | $25,956 | 777 | 5 to 1 |
| University of West Los Angeles 5.1 miles from Gardena |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$7,795 | $19,168 | 229 | 3 to 1 |
| Homestead Schools 6.4 miles from Gardena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$35,750 | - | 180 | 15 to 1 |
| Otis College of Art and Design 7.6 miles from Gardena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$55,513 | $52,480 | 1,312 | 9 to 1 |
| Antioch University-Los Angeles 7.9 miles from Gardena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$16,350 | $22,116 | 867 | 2 to 1 |
| Academy for Jewish Religion-California 8.2 miles from Gardena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $27,730 | 68 | - |
| Loyola Marymount University 8.2 miles from Gardena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$58,974 | $21,902 | 10,165 | 11 to 1 |
| West Los Angeles College 8.9 miles from Gardena |
Public four-years |
$10,130 ($1,238) | Not Offered | 8,656 | 24 to 1 |
| University of Southern California 8.9 miles from Gardena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$68,237 | $68,128 | 48,945 | 9 to 1 |
| American University of Health Sciences 10.3 miles from Gardena |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$24,575 | $29,349 | 510 | 16 to 1 |
| Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine 10.4 miles from Gardena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $16,227 | 107 | - |
| FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising 10.7 miles from Gardena |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$34,325 | $43,965 | 1,814 | 17 to 1 |
| California State University-Chancellors Office 10.9 miles from Gardena |
Public four-years |
- | - | - | - |
| Los Angeles Community College District Office 11.1 miles from Gardena |
Public four-years |
- | Not Offered | - | - |
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles 11.1 miles from Gardena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$20,844 | $26,136 | 3,326 | 7 to 1 |
| Reiss-Davis Graduate School 11.1 miles from Gardena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $27,677 | 36 | - |
| Marymount California University 11.1 miles from Gardena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$36,908 | $15,375 | 514 | 16 to 1 |
| Southern California Institute of Architecture 11.2 miles from Gardena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$53,564 | $53,564 | 507 | 15 to 1 |
| Hussian College-Los Angeles 11.4 miles from Gardena |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$41,596 | Not Offered | 262 | 12 to 1 |
| Angeles College 11.5 miles from Gardena |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$32,944 | - | 369 | 25 to 1 |
| Smith Chason College 11.6 miles from Gardena |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$19,100 | Not Offered | 1,640 | 21 to 1 |
| Pacific States University 11.6 miles from Gardena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$9,810 | $7,890 | 17 | 7 to 1 |
| Southwestern Law School 11.6 miles from Gardena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $18,710 | 927 | - |
| CBD College 11.6 miles from Gardena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$54,191 | Not Offered | 1,214 | 20 to 1 |
| Learnet Academy Inc 11.8 miles from Gardena |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$13,600 | - | 33 | 15 to 1 |
| World Mission University 11.8 miles from Gardena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$6,920 | $5,600 | 424 | 29 to 1 |
| Dongguk University Los Angeles 11.9 miles from Gardena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $9,899 | 94 | 13 to 1 |
| PCI College 12.0 miles from Gardena |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$38,670 | Not Offered | 182 | 10 to 1 |
| Fremont University 12.2 miles from Gardena |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$40,565 | - | 151 | 24 to 1 |
| Beverly Hills Design Institute 12.4 miles from Gardena |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$23,220 | Not Offered | 20 | 5 to 1 |
| Santa Monica College 12.6 miles from Gardena |
Public four-years |
$9,316 ($1,156) | Not Offered | 22,375 | 26 to 1 |
| West Coast University-Center for Graduate Studies 13.0 miles from Gardena |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $29,838 | 591 | - |
| Pardee RAND Graduate School 13.2 miles from Gardena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $15,157 | 126 | - |
| Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad West Coast Talmudical Seminary 13.4 miles from Gardena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$16,900 | Not Offered | 142 | 20 to 1 |
| Gnomon 13.6 miles from Gardena |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$34,215 | Not Offered | 539 | 11 to 1 |
| California State University-Long Beach 13.6 miles from Gardena |
Public four-years |
$18,888 ($7,008) | $17,946 ($8,442) | 38,973 | 22 to 1 |
| Emperor's College of Traditional Oriental Medicine 13.9 miles from Gardena |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $20,108 | 198 | - |
| Los Angeles Film School 14.2 miles from Gardena |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$33,130 | Not Offered | 5,588 | 24 to 1 |
| California State University-Los Angeles 14.3 miles from Gardena |
Public four-years |
$18,698 ($6,818) | $17,756 ($8,252) | 26,460 | 22 to 1 |
| Musicians Institute 14.4 miles from Gardena |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$28,400 | $32,470 | 864 | 6 to 1 |
| University of California-Los Angeles 14.5 miles from Gardena |
Public four-years |
$44,524 ($13,747) | $28,985 ($13,883) | 46,430 | 18 to 1 |
| American Film Institute Conservatory 14.8 miles from Gardena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $65,800 | 423 | - |
| Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America 14.9 miles from Gardena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$8,839 | $7,927 | 215 | 5 to 1 |
| Touro University Worldwide 15.5 miles from Gardena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$14,600 | $9,000 | 2,249 | 8 to 1 |
| Alhambra Medical University 15.7 miles from Gardena |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $11,480 | 143 | 15 to 1 |
| Platt College-Los Angeles 15.8 miles from Gardena |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$14,804 | Not Offered | 667 | 21 to 1 |
| California Institute of Advanced Management 15.8 miles from Gardena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | - | 131 | - |
| University of the West 16.6 miles from Gardena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$14,718 | $13,639 | 164 | 5 to 1 |
