South Lake Tahoe is a city in California and it is the county seat of El Dorado county. Its population is 30,188. There are 4 colleges near South Lake Tahoe, California - 2 public and 2 private schools. 1 college is located in the city limit and 3 colleges are in 30 miles from South Lake Tahoe. All schools provide undergraduate programs and no schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 8,493 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $14,414 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges).
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Tahoe Community College 1.0 miles from South Lake Tahoe |
Public 2-4 years |
$11,103 ($1,131) | Not Offered | 4,040 | 25 to 1 |
| Sierra Academy of Style 18.8 miles from South Lake Tahoe |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$19,600 | Not Offered | 160 | 18 to 1 |
| Western Nevada College 20.0 miles from South Lake Tahoe |
Public four-years |
$12,834 ($4,168) | Not Offered | 4,284 | 15 to 1 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-North Tahoe 29.6 miles from South Lake Tahoe |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$14,118 | Not Offered | 9 | 8 to 1 |
