Photo: Jengod · CC BY-SA 4.0The University of Southern California is 4.1 miles from View Park-Windsor Hills
No college sits inside View Park-Windsor Hills’ boundary, but the University of Southern California’s campus in Los Angeles, with 41,282 students on campus, is 4.1 miles from the center of town, and West Los Angeles College is 2.3 miles away in Culver City. About 6% of View Park-Windsor Hills’ residents are enrolled in college, about the same as 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 View Park-Windsor Hills. Colleges are described, not graded.
What stands out about college from View Park-Windsor Hills
Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.
Colleges within 15 miles of View Park-Windsor Hills
42 private colleges within 14.9 miles, three public colleges within 11.4 miles, and 15 community colleges.
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 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.
Starts at Over $110k, where View Park-Windsor Hills’ median household income ($130,504) falls.
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.
Do students finish, and does it pay?
Each dot is a college within 15 miles of View Park-Windsor Hills: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.
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: Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology (2); The Chicago School at Los Angeles (8); American Career College-Los Angeles (2); UEI College-Gardena (5); Glendale Career College (5); Platt College-Los Angeles (4); Homestead Schools (2); West Coast University-Los Angeles (6).
Questions about college near View Park-Windsor Hills
Is View Park-Windsor Hills a college town?
No. About 6 of every 100 View Park-Windsor Hills residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), about the same as California (8). The nearest campus, Antioch University-Los Angeles, is 2.1 miles away in Culver City.
What colleges are near View Park-Windsor Hills?
57 colleges are within 15 miles. The largest: the University of California-Los Angeles (7.6 miles, 46,029 students on campus), the University of Southern California (4.1 miles, 41,282) and California State University-Los Angeles (11.4 miles, 23,850).
What is the closest community college to View Park-Windsor Hills, and what does it cost?
West Los Angeles College in Culver City, 2.3 miles away. Tuition and fees are $1,238 a year for California residents; the federal net price, $9,634, counts housing and food at full cost.
How much does Santa Monica College cost if we live in California?
Tuition and fees are $1,156 a year in-state and $10,708 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $1,896 (under $30,000 income) to $8,395 (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 View Park-Windsor 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 →