Alternatives to CET Santa Maria
Cuesta CollegeSan Luis Obispo, CA
Associate's degrees. Tuition: $9k. Roughly 10,000 students. Safe campus. Places a focus on general studies, nursing, and medical programs.
Bakersfield CollegeBakersfield, CA
Associate's and bachelor's degrees. Tuition: $10k. Approximately 26,900 students. Generally safe campus. Concentration on general studies, psychology, and business programs.
Other Nearby Colleges
Allan Hancock CollegeSanta Maria, CA
Associate's degrees. Tuition: $9k. More than 10,400 students. Relatively safe campus. Places a focus on general studies, biology, and psychology programs.
University of California Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara, CA
Bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Excellent retention rate. Tuition: $42k. On-campus housing option. More than 26,500 students. Very dangerous campus. Specializes in sociology and anthropology, mathematics, and biology programs. SAT 1300, ACT 31 to enroll.
Westmont CollegeSanta Barbara, CA
Bachelor's degrees. Great student retention rate. Tuition: $49k. Above average on-campus housing. More than 1,300 students. Unsafe campus. Best known for management, economics, and business programs. SAT 1320, ACT 32 to enroll.
Taft CollegeTaft, CA
Associate's degrees. Tuition: $8k. Cheap on-campus housing. Roughly 4,600 students. Relatively safe campus. Places a focus on general studies, biology, and medical assistant programs.
Santa Barbara City CollegeSanta Barbara, CA
Associate's degrees. Tuition: $9k. About 12,700 students. Generally safe campus. Best known for offering general studies, biology, and communication and journalism programs.
Ventura CollegeVentura, CA
Associate's degrees. Tuition: $8k. Over 10,600 students. Generally safe campus. Offers strong general studies, biology, and management programs.
Thomas Aquinas CollegeSanta Paula, CA
Bachelor's degrees. Excellent student retention rate. Tuition: $27k. On-campus housing option. More than 600 students. Safe campus. Affiliated with Roman Catholic Church. SAT 1300, ACT 30 to enroll.
West Hills College CoalingaCoalinga, CA
Associate's degrees. Tuition: $10k. Affordable on-campus housing. About 3,100 students. Safe campus. Places a focus on general studies, biology, and medical programs.