Oceanside is a city in California and it is the county seat of San Diego county. Its population is 175,742. There are 8 colleges near Oceanside, California - all public schools. 1 college is located in the city limit and 7 colleges are in 30 miles from Oceanside. All schools provide undergraduate programs and 2 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 110,139 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $19,752 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges).
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MiraCosta College In Oceanside |
Public four-years |
$9,750 ($1,158) | Not Offered | 11,478 | 18 to 1 |
| Vista Adult School 4.7 miles from Oceanside |
Public less than 2-years |
- | Not Offered | 1,426 | 18 to 1 |
| Palomar College 8.9 miles from Oceanside |
Public 2-4 years |
$10,650 ($1,354) | Not Offered | 19,550 | 25 to 1 |
| California State University-San Marcos 10.8 miles from Oceanside |
Public four-years |
$20,682 ($8,082) | $19,686 ($9,606) | 16,237 | 24 to 1 |
| Escondido Adult School 14.3 miles from Oceanside |
Public less than 2-years |
- | Not Offered | 1,476 | 15 to 1 |
| Poway Adult School 23.2 miles from Oceanside |
Public less than 2-years |
- | Not Offered | 1,459 | 11 to 1 |
| San Diego Miramar College 24.4 miles from Oceanside |
Public 2-4 years |
$10,002 ($1,146) | Not Offered | 14,257 | 27 to 1 |
| University of California-San Diego 24.4 miles from Oceanside |
Public four-years |
$47,676 ($15,788) | $30,199 ($15,097) | 44,256 | 19 to 1 |
