| School Name | City (distance from city center) | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student To faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Mitchell the School-Temecula private (for-profit) |
Temecula (1.3 miles) |
$16,625 | - | - | - | 25 to 1 | 397 |
| The University of America private (not-for-profit) |
Temecula (2.8 miles) |
$8,000 | $16,000 | - | - | - | - |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula private (for-profit) |
Temecula (3.1 miles) |
$26,377 | - | - | 53% | 29 to 1 | 704 |
| Professional Golfers Career College private (for-profit) |
Temecula (3.1 miles) |
$18,310 | - | - | 45% | 17 to 1 | 90 |
| Coachella Valley Beauty College-Hemet private (for-profit) |
Hemet (18.8 miles) |
$8,528 | - | - | - | 23 to 1 | 117 |
| Vista Adult School public |
Vista (22.0 miles) |
- | - | - | - | 18 to 1 | 192 |
| MiraCosta College public |
Oceanside (23.1 miles) |
$9,120 ($1,152) |
- | - | 42% | 19 to 1 | 10,860 |
| Mt San Jacinto Community College District public |
San Jacinto (23.6 miles) |
$11,276 ($1,406) |
- | - | 32% | 30 to 1 | 15,153 |
| University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences private (for-profit) |
San Marcos (23.7 miles) |
$26,928 | $27,171 | - | - | - | 5,152 |
| Palomar College public |
San Marcos (23.9 miles) |
$10,650 ($1,354) |
- | - | 30% | 21 to 1 | 17,655 |
| UEI College-Oceanside private (for-profit) |
Oceanside (24.0 miles) |
$19,900 | - | - | - | 13 to 1 | 848 |
| University of Saint Katherine private (not-for-profit) |
San Marcos (24.6 miles) |
$28,800 | $14,940 | 65.56% | - | 12 to 1 | 232 |
| Pima Medical Institute-San Marcos private (for-profit) |
San Marcos (24.7 miles) |
$16,762 | - | - | 55% | 20 to 1 | 611 |
| Palomar Institute of Cosmetology private (for-profit) |
San Marcos (24.9 miles) |
$16,800 | - | - | - | 24 to 1 | 194 |
| California State University-San Marcos public |
San Marcos (25.1 miles) |
$19,619 ($7,739) |
$18,672 ($9,168) | 95.19% | 56% | 23 to 1 | 15,109 |
| Escondido Adult School public |
Escondido (25.1 miles) |
- | - | - | - | 15 to 1 | 174 |
| Healing Hands School of Holistic Health private (for-profit) |
Escondido (25.3 miles) |
$15,000 | - | - | - | 40 to 1 | 254 |
| Southern California College of Barber and Beauty private (for-profit) |
Escondido (25.4 miles) |
$16,575 | - | - | - | 15 to 1 | 76 |
| John Paul the Great Catholic University private (not-for-profit) |
Escondido (25.9 miles) |
$29,500 | $26,200 | 79.59% | 72% | 18 to 1 | 300 |
| Westminster Theological Seminary in California private (not-for-profit) |
Escondido (26.2 miles) |
$16,350 | $15,800 | - | - | - | 101 |
| Gemological Institute of America-Carlsbad private (not-for-profit) |
Carlsbad (27.2 miles) |
$23,453 | - | - | - | 6 to 1 | 154 |
| Moreno Valley College public |
Moreno Valley (27.6 miles) |
$11,230 ($1,420) |
- | - | 24% | 22 to 1 | 9,095 |
| InterCoast Colleges-Riverside private (for-profit) |
Riverside (28.7 miles) |
$22,500 | - | - | - | 15 to 1 | 46 |