Alternatives to Central Coast College
Foothill CollegeLos Altos Hills, CA
Associate's and bachelor's degrees. Outstanding student retention rate. Tuition: $11k. Roughly 12,500 students. Safe campus. Well known for their general studies, medical assistant, and management programs.
Modesto Junior CollegeModesto, CA
Associate's and bachelor's degrees. Tuition: $7k. Approximately 16,300 students. Safe campus. Emphasis on general studies, biology, and business programs.
Merced CollegeMerced, CA
Associate's degrees. Tuition: $8k. Approximately 10,300 students. Generally safe campus. Known for general studies, psychology, and social work programs.
Other Nearby Colleges
CET SalinasSalinas, CA
Excellent student retention rate. Over 200 students. Safe campus. Places a focus on medical assistant program.
Hartnell CollegeSalinas, CA
Associate's degrees. Tuition: $9k. About 8,900 students. Safe campus. Concentration on general studies, business, and nursing programs.
California State University Monterey BaySeaside, CA
Bachelor's and master's degrees. Tuition: $18k. Moderately priced on-campus housing. About 7,100 students. Very dangerous campus. Top offerings include business, management, and general studies programs. ACT 20 to enroll.
Gavilan CollegeGilroy, CA
Associate's degrees. Tuition: $7k. More than 4,600 students. Safe campus. Has strong presence in nursing, general studies, and medical assistant programs.
Cabrillo CollegeAptos, CA
Associate's degrees. Tuition: $8k. About 9,200 students. Generally safe campus. Specializes in general studies, occupational therapy, and work and family studies programs.
University of California Santa CruzSanta Cruz, CA
Bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Great retention rate. Tuition: $42k. On-campus housing. About 19,500 students. Very dangerous campus. Well known for computer science, biology, and psychology programs. SAT 1230, ACT 29 to enroll.
Evergreen Valley CollegeSan Jose, CA
Associate's degrees. Tuition: $8k. Roughly 8,000 students. Generally safe campus. Has strong general studies, business, and management programs.
West Valley CollegeSaratoga, CA
Associate's degrees. Tuition: $9k. About 6,600 students. Safe campus. Well known for their general studies, business, and management programs.
CET San JoseSan Jose, CA
Excellent student retention rate. Around 200 students. Generally safe campus. Well known for their electrical and electronics and HVAC programs.
San Jose City CollegeSan Jose, CA
Associate's degrees. Tuition: $9k. Around 7,600 students. Generally safe campus. Emphasis on general studies, biology, and business programs.
San Jose State UniversitySan Jose, CA
Bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Great student retention rate. Tuition: $18k. Above average on-campus housing option. About 35,800 students. Very dangerous campus. Strong management, business, and engineering programs. ACT 23 to enroll.
Santa Clara UniversitySanta Clara, CA
Bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Excellent student retention rate. Tuition: $57k. On-campus housing option. Over 9,200 students. Very dangerous campus. Places a focus on management, engineering, and computer science programs. ACT 31 to enroll.
De Anza CollegeCupertino, CA
Associate's degrees. Tuition: $11k. Approximately 16,400 students. Safe campus. Best known for offering general studies, business, and management programs.