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Colleges in and near Eastvale

Norco College is 3.2 miles from Eastvale

No college sits inside Eastvale’s boundary, but Norco College’s campus in Norco, with 5,967 students on campus, is 3.2 miles from the center of town. About 9% of Eastvale’s residents are enrolled in college, above California (8%).

Norco College

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 Eastvale. Colleges are described, not graded.

Within 15 miles
25
91,214 students on campus
Nearest college
3.2 mi
Norco College
Residents in college
9%
Above CA (8%)
Nearest community college
3.2 mi
Norco College · $1,428 tuition
Nearest public university
14.6 mi
University of California-Riverside · $15,606 in-state
Median household income
$160K
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What stands out about college from Eastvale

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

A community college 3.2 miles awayNorco College has 5,967 students on campus in Norco, 42% of whom graduate within three years.In-state price at University of California-RiversideLiving in California, the University of California-Riverside charges $15,606 in tuition and fees; from out of state, $49,806. State residency rules decide which a new arrival pays.Students are 9% of residentsAbove California (8%). The Census counts anyone enrolled, including part-time and online students.
Every college

Colleges within 15 miles of Eastvale

21 private colleges within 14.5 miles, one public college within 14.6 miles, and three community colleges.

5 mi10 mi15 miUniversity of California-RiversideChaffey CollegeEastvale
University or collegeCommunity college
Norco CollegeCommunity college · Public · 5,967 on campus · 3.2 mi · Norco$5knet price42%graduate$51kearningsTuition and fees: $1,428 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.La Sierra UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,611 on campus · 6 mi · Riverside92%admitted$46knet price60%graduate$62kearningsNorth-West College-RiversideUniversity or college · For-profit · 680 on campus · 6.5 mi · Riverside$33knet price72%graduate$40kearningsEarnings are reported for all 4 campuses that file with it.American College of Healthcare and TechnologyUniversity or college · For-profit · 321 on campus · 6.6 mi · Riverside$20knet price65%graduate$31kearningsEarnings are reported for all 3 campuses that file with it.University of Phoenix-CaliforniaUniversity or college · For-profit · 107 on campus · 7.1 mi · Ontario · mostly online58% of its students study only online; price, graduation and earnings count them too.West Coast University-OntarioUniversity or college · For-profit · 2,631 on campus · 7.2 mi · Ontario$50knet price39%graduate$103kearningsEarnings are reported for all 6 campuses that file with it.Arizona College of Nursing-OntarioUniversity or college · For-profit · 279 on campus · 7.2 mi · Ontario100%admitted$44knet price$35kearningsEarnings are reported for all 20 campuses that file with it.American Career College-OntarioUniversity or college · For-profit · 2,014 on campus · 7.3 mi · Ontario$33knet price66%graduate$38kearningsDeVry University-CaliforniaUniversity or college · For-profit · 565 on campus · 7.3 mi · Ontario · mostly online98%admitted$34knet price22%graduate$46kearnings73% of its students study only online; price, graduation and earnings count them too.Earnings are reported for all 11 campuses that file with it.Platt College-OntarioUniversity or college · For-profit · 467 on campus · 7.3 mi · Ontario$21knet price58%graduate$41kearningsEarnings are reported for all 4 campuses that file with it.San Joaquin Valley College-OntarioUniversity or college · For-profit · 1,064 on campus · 7.5 mi · Ontario$27knet price64%graduate$38kearningsEarnings are reported for all 14 campuses that file with it.Universal Technical Institute of California IncUniversity or college · For-profit · 1,484 on campus · 8.3 mi · Rancho Cucamonga$26knet price72%graduate$53kearningsEarnings are reported for all 6 campuses that file with it.California Baptist UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 8,683 on campus · 9.3 mi · Riverside85%admitted$26knet price62%graduate$62kearningsRiverside City CollegeCommunity college · Public · 13,488 on campus · 11.4 mi · Riverside$8knet price37%graduate$41kearningsTuition and fees: $1,428 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.Western University of Health SciencesUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 3,621 on campus · 11.5 mi · PomonaGraduate students only; the Scorecard reports no undergraduate figures.Pomona CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,664 on campus · 12.1 mi · Claremont7%admitted$19knet price93%graduate$78kearningsClaremont McKenna CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,384 on campus · 12.1 mi · Claremont10%admitted$29knet price91%graduate$105kearningsPitzer CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,204 on campus · 12.1 mi · Claremont25%admitted$34knet price83%graduate$70kearningsKeck Graduate InstituteUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 541 on campus · 12.1 mi · ClaremontGraduate students only; the Scorecard reports no undergraduate figures.Scripps CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,103 on campus · 12.2 mi · Claremont38%admitted$36knet price83%graduate$78kearningsClaremont Graduate UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,524 on campus · 12.3 mi · Claremont$64kearningsGraduate students only; the Scorecard reports no undergraduate figures.Harvey Mudd CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 949 on campus · 12.3 mi · Claremont13%admitted$36knet price92%graduate$139kearningsChaffey CollegeCommunity college · Public · 9,404 on campus · 12.7 mi · Rancho Cucamonga · mostly online$6knet price36%graduate$43kearnings54% of its students study only online; price, graduation and earnings count them too.Tuition and fees: $1,184 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.University of La VerneUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 4,321 on campus · 14.5 mi · La Verne71%admitted$20knet price63%graduate$65kearningsUniversity of California-RiversideUniversity or college · Public · 26,138 on campus · 14.6 mi · Riverside76%admitted$14knet price76%graduate$68kearnings

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 Eastvale’s median household income ($160,069) falls.

Norco College3.2 mi · Norco · sticker $14,075 · tuition $1,428$10,617a year
Chaffey College12.7 mi · Rancho Cucamonga · mostly online · sticker $14,451 · tuition $1,184$11,905a year
Riverside City College11.4 mi · Riverside · sticker $16,911 · tuition $1,428$13,880a year
American College of Healthcare and Technology6.6 mi · Riverside · sticker $25,460$24,711a year
Platt College-Ontario7.3 mi · Ontario · sticker $27,895$27,426a year
University of California-Riverside14.6 mi · Riverside · sticker $38,942$30,393a year
San Joaquin Valley College-Ontario7.5 mi · Ontario · sticker $31,279$30,570a year
Universal Technical Institute of California Inc8.3 mi · Rancho Cucamonga · sticker $31,689$31,257a year
California Baptist University9.3 mi · Riverside · sticker $54,038$33,971a year
American Career College-Ontario7.3 mi · Ontario · sticker $37,857$37,717a year
Pomona College12.1 mi · Claremont · sticker $85,300$37,842a year
DeVry University-California7.3 mi · Ontario · mostly online · sticker $40,687$39,024a year
La Sierra University6 mi · Riverside · sticker $51,459$45,999a year
Pitzer College12.1 mi · Claremont · sticker $86,466$46,793a year
Harvey Mudd College12.3 mi · Claremont · sticker $90,165$50,665a year
Claremont McKenna College12.1 mi · Claremont · sticker $86,500$52,295a year
Scripps College12.2 mi · Claremont · sticker $87,564$54,572a year
North-West College-Riverside6.5 mi · Riverside · sticker $36,572—a year
West Coast University-Ontario7.2 mi · Ontario · sticker $53,706—a year
Arizona College of Nursing-Ontario7.2 mi · Ontario · sticker $52,480—a year
University of La Verne14.5 mi · La Verne · sticker $62,278—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 Eastvale: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k$80k$100k$120k$140k0%25%50%75%100%Graduate →Norco CollegeCalifornia Baptist UniversityRiverside City CollegeChaffey CollegeUniversity of California-Riverside
University of California-Riverside76% graduate$68k earnings$18k typical debt
Riverside City College37% graduate$41k earnings$8k typical debt
Chaffey College36% graduate$43k earnings
California Baptist University62% graduate$62k earnings$26k typical debt
Norco College42% graduate$51k earnings
University of La Verne63% graduate$65k earnings$24k typical debt
West Coast University-Ontario39% graduate$103k earnings*$33k typical debt
American Career College-Ontario66% graduate$38k earnings$10k typical debt
Pomona College93% graduate$78k earnings$12k typical debt
La Sierra University60% graduate$62k earnings$27k typical debt
Universal Technical Institute of California Inc72% graduate$53k earnings*$13k typical debt
Claremont McKenna College91% graduate$105k earnings$14k 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. *Reported for all the campuses that file together: North-West College-Riverside (4); American College of Healthcare and Technology (3); West Coast University-Ontario (6); DeVry University-California (11); Platt College-Ontario (4); San Joaquin Valley College-Ontario (14); Universal Technical Institute of California Inc (6).

Questions about college near Eastvale

Is Eastvale a college town?

No. About 9 of every 100 Eastvale residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), above California (8). The nearest campus, Norco College, is 3.2 miles away in Norco.

What colleges are near Eastvale?

25 colleges are within 15 miles. The largest: the University of California-Riverside (14.6 miles, 26,138 students on campus), Riverside City College (11.4 miles, 13,488) and Chaffey College (12.7 miles, 9,404).

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

Norco College in Norco, 3.2 miles away. Tuition and fees are $1,428 a year for California residents; the federal net price, $5,169, counts housing and food at full cost.

How much does the University of California-Riverside cost if we live in California?

Tuition and fees are $15,606 a year in-state and $49,806 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $8,852 (under $30,000 income) to $30,393 (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 Eastvale. 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 →