Lakewood is a city in California and it is the county seat of Los Angeles county. Its population is 79,307. There are 50 colleges near Lakewood, California. 1 college is located in the city limit and 49 colleges are in 20 miles from Lakewood. 47 schools provide undergraduate programs and 18 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 33,261 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $22,604 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 64.07% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,143.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Polytechnic College In Lakewood |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$42,520 | Not Offered | 516 | 20 to 1 |
| Universal Technical Institute-Southern California 2.0 miles from Lakewood |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$44,450 | Not Offered | 1,701 | 46 to 1 |
| Fremont University 2.1 miles from Lakewood |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$38,186 | - | 174 | 22 to 1 |
| PCI College 2.3 miles from Lakewood |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$38,670 | Not Offered | 149 | 10 to 1 |
| Angeles Institute 3.1 miles from Lakewood |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$31,715 | Not Offered | 113 | 10 to 1 |
| Healthcare Career College 3.3 miles from Lakewood |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$16,260 | Not Offered | 447 | 10 to 1 |
| North-West College-Long Beach 3.5 miles from Lakewood |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$37,419 | Not Offered | 652 | 36 to 1 |
| American University of Health Sciences 4.5 miles from Lakewood |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$24,575 | $33,649 | 473 | 16 to 1 |
| Touro University Worldwide 4.6 miles from Lakewood |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$14,640 | $9,000 | 2,358 | 10 to 1 |
| Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America 5.2 miles from Lakewood |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$9,329 | $9,017 | 223 | 5 to 1 |
| John Wesley International Barber and Beauty College 6.0 miles from Lakewood |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$15,790 | Not Offered | 57 | 25 to 1 |
| Medical Allied Career Center 6.0 miles from Lakewood |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$37,000 | Not Offered | 48 | 12 to 1 |
| CRU Institute of Cosmetology and Barbering 6.6 miles from Lakewood |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$15,750 | Not Offered | 91 | 25 to 1 |
| Beyond 21st Century Beauty Academy 6.7 miles from Lakewood |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$16,415 | Not Offered | 120 | 24 to 1 |
| Career Academy of Beauty 6.9 miles from Lakewood |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$14,625 | Not Offered | 219 | 19 to 1 |
| NTMA Training Centers of Southern California 7.2 miles from Lakewood |
Private (not-for-profit) less than 2-years |
$12,600 | Not Offered | 85 | 10 to 1 |
| Biola University 7.4 miles from Lakewood |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$48,984 | $12,672 | 5,434 | 15 to 1 |
| California Healing Arts College 8.3 miles from Lakewood |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$17,850 | Not Offered | 243 | 25 to 1 |
| Victory Career College 8.3 miles from Lakewood |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$12,600 | Not Offered | 100 | 23 to 1 |
| American Career College-Anaheim 8.4 miles from Lakewood |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$42,900 | Not Offered | 1,644 | 30 to 1 |
| Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science 8.8 miles from Lakewood |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$23,000 | $38,973 | 852 | 4 to 1 |
| North-West College-Anaheim 9.3 miles from Lakewood |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$18,491 | Not Offered | 513 | 39 to 1 |
| South Baylo University 9.4 miles from Lakewood |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $12,340 | 198 | 9 to 1 |
| Grace Mission University 9.5 miles from Lakewood |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$3,210 | $2,460 | 301 | 19 to 1 |
| Southern California University of Health Sciences 9.5 miles from Lakewood |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$14,390 | $38,775 | 2,008 | 14 to 1 |
| Asian-American International Beauty College 9.6 miles from Lakewood |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$1,400 | Not Offered | 442 | 22 to 1 |
| ATI College-Whittier 9.8 miles from Lakewood |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$34,900 | Not Offered | 149 | 25 to 1 |
| Southern California Institute of Technology 9.9 miles from Lakewood |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$20,515 | Not Offered | 510 | 20 to 1 |
| UEI College-Gardena 10.0 miles from Lakewood |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$19,900 | Not Offered | 1,332 | 23 to 1 |
| America Evangelical University 10.3 miles from Lakewood |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$6,200 | $6,200 | 307 | 15 to 1 |
| Coba Academy 10.3 miles from Lakewood |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$14,625 | Not Offered | 109 | 13 to 1 |
| Bethesda University 10.4 miles from Lakewood |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$7,220 | $6,580 | 263 | 7 to 1 |
| Whittier College 10.5 miles from Lakewood |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$51,350 | $14,742 | 795 | 8 to 1 |
| UEI College-Garden Grove 10.7 miles from Lakewood |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$21,500 | Not Offered | 1,073 | 21 to 1 |
| American College of Healthcare and Technology 11.1 miles from Lakewood |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$17,850 | Not Offered | 125 | 25 to 1 |
| UEI College-Huntington Park 11.3 miles from Lakewood |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$19,900 | Not Offered | 1,079 | 25 to 1 |
| Advance Beauty College 11.5 miles from Lakewood |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$6,995 | Not Offered | 346 | 30 to 1 |
| Haven University 11.6 miles from Lakewood |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$7,010 | $7,314 | 123 | 21 to 1 |
| Concorde Career College-Garden Grove 11.7 miles from Lakewood |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$35,777 | Not Offered | 214 | 13 to 1 |
| West Coast University-Orange County 12.3 miles from Lakewood |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$22,506 | $16,178 | 4,586 | 14 to 1 |
| Brownson Technical School 12.6 miles from Lakewood |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$17,895 | Not Offered | 307 | 22 to 1 |
| Thanh Le College School of Cosmetology 12.9 miles from Lakewood |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$10,100 | Not Offered | 43 | 20 to 1 |
| Borner's Barber College 13.1 miles from Lakewood |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$13,500 | Not Offered | 54 | 15 to 1 |
| CalCopa Massage School 13.2 miles from Lakewood |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$9,715 | Not Offered | 33 | 4 to 1 |
| Homestead Schools 13.4 miles from Lakewood |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$35,750 | - | 158 | 15 to 1 |
| Redondo Beach Beauty College 13.4 miles from Lakewood |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$10,100 | Not Offered | 43 | 20 to 1 |
| Daybreak University 13.4 miles from Lakewood |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $13,768 | 145 | - |
| California Career Institute 13.6 miles from Lakewood |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$36,900 | Not Offered | 628 | 15 to 1 |
| Hope International University 13.7 miles from Lakewood |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$38,125 | $18,504 | 1,025 | 13 to 1 |
| Marshall B Ketchum University 13.9 miles from Lakewood |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $48,709 | 653 | - |
