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 - 3 public and 47 private schools. 9 colleges are located in the city limit and 41 colleges are in 20 miles from Pasadena. 41 schools provide undergraduate programs and 31 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 174,564 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $32,698 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 63.93% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,348.
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Los Angeles College of Music In Pasadena |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$29,190 | $29,190 | 261 | 3 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| University of the West 8.5 miles from Pasadena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$15,446 | $14,298 | 138 | 4 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 |
| 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 Film Institute Conservatory 10.4 miles from Pasadena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $70,487 | 379 | - |
| 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 |
| California College of ASU 10.8 miles from Pasadena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$25,186 | Not Offered | 71 | 7 to 1 |
| World Mission University 10.8 miles from Pasadena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$6,920 | $5,600 | 510 | 42 to 1 |
| Southwestern Law School 10.9 miles from Pasadena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $20,240 | 1,006 | - |
| Learnet Academy Inc 11.0 miles from Pasadena |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$13,600 | - | 33 | 15 to 1 |
| New York Film Academy 11.3 miles from Pasadena |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$37,122 | $36,320 | 1,132 | 4 to 1 |
| Pacific States University 11.4 miles from Pasadena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$7,890 | $7,890 | 101 | 12 to 1 |
| Rio Hondo College 11.4 miles from Pasadena |
Public four-years |
$9,884 ($1,388) | Not Offered | 17,441 | 31 to 1 |
| Angeles College 11.4 miles from Pasadena |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$32,862 | - | 603 | 25 to 1 |
| Smith Chason College 11.6 miles from Pasadena |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$19,040 | Not Offered | 2,447 | 21 to 1 |
| Los Angeles Film School 11.6 miles from Pasadena |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$61,500 | Not Offered | 5,472 | 31 to 1 |
| CBD College 11.7 miles from Pasadena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$60,285 | Not Offered | 1,581 | 20 to 1 |
| Gnomon 11.9 miles from Pasadena |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$37,635 | Not Offered | 526 | 11 to 1 |
| Woodbury University 12.0 miles from Pasadena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$47,056 | $46,148 | 849 | 13 to 1 |
| Musicians Institute 12.1 miles from Pasadena |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$32,414 | $36,115 | 824 | 6 to 1 |
| Latin American Bible Institute 12.3 miles from Pasadena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$14,050 | Not Offered | 112 | 8 to 1 |
| University of Southern California 12.7 miles from Pasadena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$71,647 | $71,515 | 46,566 | 9 to 1 |
| Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad West Coast Talmudical Seminary 12.9 miles from Pasadena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$16,900 | Not Offered | 163 | 12 to 1 |
| Whittier College 13.9 miles from Pasadena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$51,350 | $14,742 | 795 | 8 to 1 |
| Azusa Pacific University 14.5 miles from Pasadena |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$44,458 | $17,015 | 6,272 | 9 to 1 |
| West Coast University-Los Angeles 15.0 miles from Pasadena |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$36,854 | Not Offered | 2,673 | 17 to 1 |
| Beverly Hills Design Institute 15.1 miles from Pasadena |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$23,220 | Not Offered | 14 | 1 to 1 |
| InterCoast Colleges-West Covina 15.1 miles from Pasadena |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$24,600 | Not Offered | 535 | 15 to 1 |
| ATI College-Whittier 16.5 miles from Pasadena |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$34,900 | Not Offered | 149 | 25 to 1 |
