Pasadena is a city in California and it is the county seat of Los Angeles county. Its population is 141,029. There are 50 colleges near Pasadena, California - 7 public and 43 private schools. 14 colleges are located in the city limit and 36 colleges are in 20 miles from Pasadena. 42 schools provide undergraduate programs and 20 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 174,352 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $25,614 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 69.66% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,440.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Christian College In Pasadena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$36,963 | Not Offered | 168 | 17 to 1 |
| Capstone College In Pasadena |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$17,950 | Not Offered | 148 | 24 to 1 |
| Fuller Theological Seminary In Pasadena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $24,760 | 1,890 | - |
| Pacific Oaks College In Pasadena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$32,520 | $22,260 | 1,068 | 11 to 1 |
| Saybrook University In Pasadena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $23,888 | 1,057 | - |
| Integrity College of Health In Pasadena |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$36,248 | Not Offered | 225 | 20 to 1 |
| University of the People In Pasadena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$1,200 | - | 41,961 | 28 to 1 |
| Institute of Culinary Education In Pasadena |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$38,803 | Not Offered | 553 | 16 to 1 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Pasadena In Pasadena |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$18,237 | Not Offered | 170 | 19 to 1 |
| California College of Music In Pasadena |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$21,985 | Not Offered | 60 | 1 to 1 |
| Los Angeles College of Music In Pasadena |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$29,190 | $29,190 | 261 | 3 to 1 |
| Pasadena City College In Pasadena |
Public 2-4 years |
$10,924 ($1,180) | Not Offered | 24,597 | 23 to 1 |
| California Institute of Technology In Pasadena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$65,898 | $65,706 | 2,430 | 3 to 1 |
| Art Center College of Design In Pasadena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$54,170 | $57,188 | 2,308 | 9 to 1 |
| Occidental College 4.7 miles from Pasadena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$66,274 | $66,274 | 1,881 | 9 to 1 |
| Glendale Community College 5.1 miles from Pasadena |
Public 2-4 years |
$10,935 ($1,191) | Not Offered | 12,075 | 28 to 1 |
| California Institute of Advanced Management 5.4 miles from Pasadena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | - | 344 | - |
| Platt College-Los Angeles 5.4 miles from Pasadena |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$14,847 | Not Offered | 570 | 21 to 1 |
| Alhambra Medical University 5.5 miles from Pasadena |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $11,530 | 140 | 8 to 1 |
| California State University-Los Angeles 6.6 miles from Pasadena |
Public four-years |
$19,764 ($7,164) | $18,768 ($8,688) | 23,163 | 21 to 1 |
| Glendale Career College 6.7 miles from Pasadena |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$76,557 | Not Offered | 896 | 21 to 1 |
| North-West College-Glendale 6.7 miles from Pasadena |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$18,491 | Not Offered | 71 | 38 to 1 |
| Abraham Lincoln University 6.8 miles from Pasadena |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$10,440 | $8,160 | 112 | 2 to 1 |
| American Medical Sciences Center 6.8 miles from Pasadena |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$39,975 | Not Offered | 365 | 15 to 1 |
| Palladium Technical Academy Inc 7.2 miles from Pasadena |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$15,500 | Not Offered | 49 | 10 to 1 |
| Brand College 7.2 miles from Pasadena |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$2,500 | Not Offered | 15 | 10 to 1 |
| International College of Beauty Arts & Sciences 7.7 miles from Pasadena |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$11,100 | Not Offered | 62 | 25 to 1 |
| Los Angeles County College of Nursing and Allied Health 7.9 miles from Pasadena |
Public 2-4 years |
$5,050 | Not Offered | 204 | 3 to 1 |
| Professional Institute of Beauty 8.2 miles from Pasadena |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$15,075 | Not Offered | 93 | 20 to 1 |
| East Los Angeles College 8.3 miles from Pasadena |
Public 2-4 years |
$10,572 ($1,238) | Not Offered | 33,677 | 33 to 1 |
| University of the West 8.5 miles from Pasadena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$15,446 | $14,298 | 138 | 4 to 1 |
| Diamond Beauty College 8.5 miles from Pasadena |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$4,200 | Not Offered | 67 | 19 to 1 |
| Regan Career Institute 8.5 miles from Pasadena |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$22,175 | Not Offered | 56 | 15 to 1 |
| ZMS The Academy 8.8 miles from Pasadena |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$8,395 | Not Offered | 144 | 25 to 1 |
| KC Beauty Academy 9.5 miles from Pasadena |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$10,000 | Not Offered | 41 | 21 to 1 |
| CES College 9.5 miles from Pasadena |
Private (not-for-profit) less than 2-years |
$30,950 | Not Offered | 118 | 13 to 1 |
| Southern California Institute of Architecture 9.6 miles from Pasadena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$56,162 | $56,162 | 418 | 9 to 1 |
| Irell & Manella Graduate School of Biological Sciences at City of Hope 9.7 miles from Pasadena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | - | 95 | - |
| Hussian College-Los Angeles 10.1 miles from Pasadena |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$41,596 | Not Offered | 262 | 12 to 1 |
| Los Angeles City College 10.1 miles from Pasadena |
Public 2-4 years |
$10,572 ($1,238) | Not Offered | 14,611 | 30 to 1 |
| Premiere Career College 10.1 miles from Pasadena |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$29,285 | Not Offered | 105 | 15 to 1 |
| The Chicago School at Los Angeles 10.2 miles from Pasadena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$21,780 | $35,328 | 3,344 | 11 to 1 |
| Los Angeles Community College District Office 10.3 miles from Pasadena |
Public four-years |
- | Not Offered | - | - |
| West Coast University-Center for Graduate Studies 10.3 miles from Pasadena |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $27,997 | 548 | - |
| American Career College-Los Angeles 10.4 miles from Pasadena |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$42,900 | Not Offered | 2,168 | 29 to 1 |
| American Film Institute Conservatory 10.4 miles from Pasadena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $70,487 | 379 | - |
| Diversified Vocational College 10.5 miles from Pasadena |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$17,000 | Not Offered | 264 | 13 to 1 |
| Associated Technical College-Los Angeles 10.5 miles from Pasadena |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$17,000 | Not Offered | 315 | 13 to 1 |
| FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising 10.6 miles from Pasadena |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$35,000 | $43,965 | 564 | 135 to 1 |
| Dongguk University Los Angeles 10.8 miles from Pasadena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $10,688 | 102 | 10 to 1 |
