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Colleges in and near Agoura Hills

Pepperdine University is 8.3 miles from Agoura Hills

No college sits inside Agoura Hills’ boundary, but Pepperdine University’s campus in Malibu, with 6,741 students on campus, is 8.3 miles from the center of town, and Los Angeles Pierce College is 11.1 miles away in Woodland Hills. About 6% of Agoura Hills’ residents are enrolled in college, below California (8%).

From the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard, June 2026; IPEDS fall 2023 enrollment) and the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–24. Straight-line distances from the center of Agoura Hills. Colleges are described, not graded.

Within 15 miles
6
60,710 students on campus
Nearest college
8.3 mi
Pepperdine University
Residents in college
6%
Below CA (8%)
Nearest community college
11.1 mi
Los Angeles Pierce College · $1,238 tuition
Nearest public university
14.8 mi
California State University-Northridge · $7,458 in-state
Median household income
$171K
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What stands out about college from Agoura Hills

Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.

A university 8.3 miles awayPepperdine University has 6,741 students on campus in Malibu, 83% of whom graduate within six years.A community college 11.1 miles awayLos Angeles Pierce College in Woodland Hills: tuition and fees $1,238 a year for California residents.In-state price at California State University-NorthridgeLiving in California, California State University-Northridge charges $7,458 in tuition and fees; from out of state, $20,058. State residency rules decide which a new arrival pays.Students are 6% of residentsBelow California (8%). The Census counts anyone enrolled, including part-time and online students.
Every college

Colleges within 15 miles of Agoura Hills

Three private colleges within 9.9 miles, one public college within 14.8 miles, and two community colleges.

5 mi10 mi15 miCalifornia State University-NorthridgeLos Angeles Pierce CollegeMoorpark CollegeAgoura Hills
University or collegeCommunity college
Pepperdine UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 6,741 on campus · 8.3 mi · Malibu63%admitted$58knet price83%graduate$83kearningsCalifornia Lutheran UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 3,254 on campus · 8.4 mi · Thousand Oaks76%admitted$30knet price70%graduate$69kearningsCalifornia Career CollegeUniversity or college · For-profit · 144 on campus · 9.9 mi · Canoga Park$47knet price100%graduate$52kearningsLos Angeles Pierce CollegeCommunity college · Public · 8,928 on campus · 11.1 mi · Woodland Hills$13knet price46%graduate$45kearningsTuition and fees: $1,238 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.Moorpark CollegeCommunity college · Public · 6,796 on campus · 11.3 mi · Moorpark · mostly online$-2knet price44%graduate$49kearnings52% of its students study only online; price, graduation and earnings count them too.Tuition and fees: $1,426 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.California State University-NorthridgeUniversity or college · Public · 34,847 on campus · 14.8 mi · Northridge93%admitted$7knet price57%graduate$59kearnings

Degree-granting colleges with 100 or more students on campus (fall 2023 enrollment, minus students who study only online). Admitted: share of applicants offered a place. Net price: the average a year after grants, for students on federal aid. Graduate: within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting.

What it costs

What would your family pay?

The average a year after grants, for families on federal aid, at the colleges within 15 miles. Pick your family’s income.

Family income

Starts at Over $110k, where Agoura Hills’ median household income ($171,302) falls.

Moorpark College11.3 mi · Moorpark · mostly online · sticker $8,015 · tuition $1,426$5,336a year
California State University-Northridge14.8 mi · Northridge · sticker $20,485$18,040a year
Los Angeles Pierce College11.1 mi · Woodland Hills · sticker $21,400 · tuition $1,238$18,929a year
California Lutheran University8.4 mi · Thousand Oaks · sticker $68,426$38,364a year
Pepperdine University8.3 mi · Malibu · sticker $93,512$65,081a year
California Career College9.9 mi · Canoga Park · sticker $46,880—a year

The average a year after grants and scholarships, for first-time, full-time students on federal aid, from the College Scorecard. Your own price depends on your aid package; every college has a net price calculator. For community colleges the net price counts housing and food at full cost, so tuition is shown beside it. “—”: not reported for that income.

Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay?

Each dot is a college within 15 miles of Agoura Hills: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k$80k$100k0%25%50%75%100%Graduate →Pepperdine UniversityCalifornia Lutheran UniversityCalifornia Career CollegeLos Angeles Pierce CollegeMoorpark CollegeCalifornia State University-Northridge
California State University-Northridge57% graduate$59k earnings$14k typical debt
Los Angeles Pierce College46% graduate$45k earnings$13k typical debt
Moorpark College44% graduate$49k earnings$10k typical debt
Pepperdine University83% graduate$83k earnings$24k typical debt
California Lutheran University70% graduate$69k earnings$22k typical debt
California Career College100% graduate$52k earnings$28k typical debt

Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid.

Questions about college near Agoura Hills

Is Agoura Hills a college town?

No. About 6 of every 100 Agoura Hills residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), below California (8). The nearest campus, Pepperdine University, is 8.3 miles away in Malibu.

What colleges are near Agoura Hills?

Within 15 miles: Pepperdine University (8.3 miles, 6,741 students on campus), California Lutheran University (8.4 miles, 3,254), California Career College (9.9 miles, 144), Los Angeles Pierce College (11.1 miles, 8,928), Moorpark College (11.3 miles, 6,796) and California State University-Northridge (14.8 miles, 34,847).

What is the closest community college to Agoura Hills, and what does it cost?

Los Angeles Pierce College in Woodland Hills, 11.1 miles away. Tuition and fees are $1,238 a year for California residents; the federal net price, $13,270, counts housing and food at full cost.

How much does California State University-Northridge cost if we live in California?

Tuition and fees are $7,458 a year in-state and $20,058 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $4,905 (under $30,000 income) to $18,040 (over $110,000), housing and food included.

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Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023 enrollment). “On campus” is fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Distances are straight-line from the center of Agoura Hills. Residents in college, age, rent and poverty (including poverty without college students, table B14006): U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24. Colleges are described, not graded; the College town label marks towns where 15% or more of residents are enrolled. How TownRatings describes colleges →