Pleasant Hill is a city in California and it is the county seat of Contra Costa county. Its population is 34,839. There are 50 colleges near Pleasant Hill, California - 15 public and 35 private schools. 3 colleges are located in the city limit and 47 colleges are in 30 miles from Pleasant Hill. 39 schools provide undergraduate programs and 24 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 153,835 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $21,206 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 70.27% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,480.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrington College-Pleasant Hill Campus 0.6 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$22,404 | Not Offered | 416 | 15 to 1 |
| Diablo Valley College 1.0 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Public 2-4 years |
$10,320 ($1,312) | Not Offered | 17,228 | 25 to 1 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-East Bay 1.0 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$20,075 | Not Offered | 184 | 14 to 1 |
| Urban Barber College 2.5 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$14,950 | Not Offered | 224 | 14 to 1 |
| Mt. Diablo Adult Education-Mt. Diablo USD 2.9 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Public less than 2-years |
$4,882 | Not Offered | 172 | 9 to 1 |
| Contra Costa Community College District Office 5.5 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Public 2-4 years |
- | Not Offered | - | - |
| Saint Mary's College of California 8.0 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$57,803 | $38,500 | 2,734 | 10 to 1 |
| J D Academy of Salon and Spa 10.4 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$13,350 | Not Offered | 91 | 12 to 1 |
| The Wright Institute 11.3 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $42,350 | 518 | - |
| Church Divinity School of the Pacific 11.5 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $17,660 | 40 | - |
| Dominican School of Philosophy & Theology 11.5 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $22,260 | 55 | - |
| Graduate Theological Union 11.5 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $25,042 | 150 | - |
| Pacific School of Religion 11.5 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $20,310 | 124 | - |
| University of California-Berkeley 11.6 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Public four-years |
$47,265 ($15,377) | $30,968 ($15,866) | 45,882 | 18 to 1 |
| Berkeley School of Theology 11.6 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$2,856 | $19,640 | 108 | 13 to 1 |
| California State University Maritime Academy 11.6 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Public four-years |
$22,159 ($9,559) | $17,994 ($8,490) | 837 | 11 to 1 |
| California Jazz Conservatory 12.0 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$15,000 | Not Offered | 6 | 4 to 1 |
| Institute of Buddhist Studies 12.0 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $21,000 | 65 | - |
| Berkeley City College 12.1 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Public 2-4 years |
$9,898 ($1,258) | Not Offered | 6,278 | 33 to 1 |
| Holy Names University 12.1 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$42,115 | $18,590 | 959 | 9 to 1 |
| Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine College-Berkeley 12.2 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $14,150 | 115 | - |
| Los Medanos College 12.3 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Public 2-4 years |
$10,320 ($1,312) | Not Offered | 8,455 | 23 to 1 |
| Merritt College 12.5 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Public 2-4 years |
$9,898 ($1,258) | Not Offered | 7,022 | 33 to 1 |
| Northeastern University Oakland 13.3 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$67,778 | $30,987 | 640 | 7 to 1 |
| Moler Barber College 13.6 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$16,393 | Not Offered | 411 | 21 to 1 |
| Touro University California 13.7 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $33,867 | 1,144 | 3 to 1 |
| Samuel Merritt University 13.9 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$50,138 | $49,786 | 1,926 | 5 to 1 |
| National Holistic Institute 13.9 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$16,656 | Not Offered | 1,258 | 23 to 1 |
| Hinton Barber and Beauty College 14.2 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$13,600 | Not Offered | 50 | 17 to 1 |
| Contra Costa College 14.3 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Public 2-4 years |
$10,320 ($1,312) | Not Offered | 6,538 | 22 to 1 |
| International College of Cosmetology 14.7 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$3,075 | Not Offered | 113 | 11 to 1 |
| Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences 14.7 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $20,479 | 114 | - |
| Lincoln University 14.8 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$13,150 | $11,260 | 436 | 15 to 1 |
| Starr King School for the Ministry 14.9 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $20,853 | 77 | - |
| Laney College 14.9 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Public 2-4 years |
$9,898 ($1,258) | Not Offered | 9,328 | 31 to 1 |
| University of California-System Administration Central Office 15.0 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Public four-years |
- | - | - | - |
| Contra Costa Medical Career College 15.0 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$10,335 | Not Offered | 556 | 25 to 1 |
| Reach University 15.0 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$12,374 | - | 2,230 | 30 to 1 |
| Peralta Community College System Office 15.0 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Public 2-4 years |
- | Not Offered | - | - |
| College of Alameda 16.3 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Public 2-4 years |
$9,898 ($1,258) | Not Offered | 6,141 | 38 to 1 |
| Carrington College-San Leandro Campus 17.8 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$22,404 | Not Offered | 326 | 20 to 1 |
| InterCoast Colleges-Fairfield 18.3 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$22,500 | Not Offered | 183 | 15 to 1 |
| Solano Community College 19.7 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Public four-years |
$9,772 ($1,172) | Not Offered | 9,282 | 27 to 1 |
| Unitek College 20.4 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$14,518 | Not Offered | 284 | 14 to 1 |
| California State University-East Bay 20.5 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Public four-years |
$20,183 ($7,583) | $19,187 ($9,107) | 12,326 | 22 to 1 |
| Miami Ad School-San Francisco 20.9 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$19,400 | Not Offered | 12 | 5 to 1 |
| Golden Gate University 21.0 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$11,343 | $17,070 | 3,098 | 7 to 1 |
| San Francisco Film School 21.0 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$48,650 | Not Offered | 127 | 8 to 1 |
| Academy of Art University 21.1 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$30,736 | $34,768 | 5,498 | 14 to 1 |
| Presidio Graduate School 21.2 miles from Pleasant Hill |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $35,045 | 74 | - |
