#1 in San Diego, CA
Alliant University
San Diego, CA
Total Cost
$16,569
A focused haven in sunny San Diego for students driven by psychology and education careers.
San Diego, CA
Colleges in San Diego, CA
Explore 16 colleges and universities in San Diego. Compare programs, admission requirements, and campus life to find your perfect school.
16
Colleges in San Diego
Your college list
College Application Planner
Turn your research into step-by-step next moves for your college goals.
Keep 4 schools in your plan
Alliant University
National University
Southern States University
Northcentral University
All Colleges in San Diego
#2 in San Diego, CA
National University
San Diego, CA
Acceptance
100%
Total Cost
$13,320
National University is located in San Diego, CA.
#3 in San Diego, CA
Southern States University
San Diego, CA
Acceptance
100%
Total Cost
$7,115
Southern States University is located in San Diego, CA.
#4 in San Diego, CA
Northcentral University
San Diego, CA
Acceptance
100%
Total Cost
$11,064
Northcentral University is located in San Diego, CA.
#5 in San Diego, CA
United States University
San Diego, CA
Acceptance
100%
Total Cost
$5,600
United States University is located in San Diego, CA.
#6 in San Diego, CA
Ashford University
San Diego, CA
Acceptance
100%
Total Cost
$12,240
Ashford University is located in San Diego, CA.
#7 in San Diego, CA
San Diego Mesa College
San Diego, CA
Acceptance
100%
Total Cost
$1,104
San Diego Mesa College is located in San Diego, CA.
#8 in San Diego, CA
San Diego Global Knowledge University
San Diego, CA
Acceptance
100%
Total Cost
$10,320
San Diego Global Knowledge University is located in San Diego, CA.
#9 in San Diego, CA
California Institute of Arts & Technology
San Diego, CA
Acceptance
100%
Total Cost
$14,640
California Institute of Arts & Technology is located in San Diego, CA.
#10 in San Diego, CA
California Miramar University
San Diego, CA
Acceptance
18%
Total Cost
$9,744
California Miramar University is located in San Diego, CA.
#11 in San Diego, CA
San Diego State University
San Diego, CA
Acceptance
36%
Total Cost
$28,566
Sunny San Diego's sprawling public university fueling careers in business, aerospace engineering, and hospitality amid beach access.
#12 in San Diego, CA
University of San Diego
San Diego, CA
Acceptance
52%
Total Cost
$73,728
SAT
1240–1440
Sun-drenched Catholic hilltop haven where Torero spirit meets Pacific views and peace studies innovation.
#13 in San Diego, CA
Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego, CA
Acceptance
84%
Total Cost
$54,050
SAT
1175–1365
Point Loma Nazarene University is located in San Diego, CA.
#14 in San Diego, CA
Pacific College of Health and Science
San Diego, CA
Total Cost
$9,898
Pacific College of Health and Science is located in San Diego, CA.
#15 in San Diego, CA
Total Cost
$11,784
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at San Diego is located in San Diego, CA.
#16 in San Diego, CA
North-West College-San Diego
San Diego, CA
North-West College-San Diego is located in San Diego, CA.
FAQs about San Diego Colleges
Going to college in San Diego offers students a unique blend of academic opportunities and city life. Students benefit from internship opportunities, cultural attractions, and networking with professionals in various industries. The college experience in San Diego combines classroom learning with real-world experiences in California.
The cost of living in San Diego varies depending on housing choices, lifestyle, and the specific area of the city. Students should budget for housing, food, transportation, and personal expenses on top of tuition costs. Many colleges offer on-campus housing options and meal plans to help manage expenses.
Looking for more options?
Explore All California Colleges