San Marcos Colleges, Universities, Trade and Vocational Schools

San Marcos Colleges and Schools

Colleges in San Marcos, California

There are at least 4 colleges in San Marcos, listed and described below. These schools represent 36,539 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 24,102 full-time students, and a reported 625 dorm rooms.

The largest schools here include Palomar College and California State University-San Marcos.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of California Colleges.

Featured Colleges in San Marcos (QuickSchools™)

We call these QuickSchools™ -- Our term for schools with flexible schedules, simple applications, online info request forms, and very rapid response to requests for info.

UEI College
San Marcos, California

In as little as 8 months, UEI College can give you the real world medical, business, and technology skills you need to start a rewarding career.

Programs: Business And Management, Engineering Technician, Mechanics And Repair, Medical Support And Technology, Nursing And Emergency Medicine, Office And Administration, Security And Law Enforcement
Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Diploma

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San Marcos Colleges with Open Admissions

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2008-2009 information.

Palomar College
1140 W. Mission
San Marcos, California 92069-1487

Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, humanities, social services, biological and physical sciences, electrician, fire-fighting, accounting, carpentry.
Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
Student Body: 27,222 students, 16,354 full-time equivalent.
Flexibility: Distance learning. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
Notable: Career counseling. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option.

Colleges in San Marcos with Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2008-2009 information.

California State University-San Marcos
333 S Twin Oaks Valley Rd
San Marcos, California 92096-0001

Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, liberal arts and sciences, communication studies, education, family studies, psychology, sociology, English.
Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's. Master's.
Student Body: 9,159 students, 7,537 full-time equivalent.
Dorms: 625 student capacity.
SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 430-530. Math: 440-540.
Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Palomar Institute of Cosmetology
355 Via Vera Cruz Ste 3
San Marcos, California 92078

Programs: aesthetician and skin care, cosmetology, manicurist, cosmetoloty instructor.
Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
Student Body: 158 students, 211 full-time equivalent.
SAT: not generally required.
Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)

City/Town	Colleges	Pop. (2000)	Students	Dorms
Carlsbad Colleges	2	78,247	3,498
Escondido Colleges	1	133,559	147
Oceanside Colleges	2	161,029	10,779
Poway Colleges	2	48,044	275
Temecula Colleges	3	57,716	606	80

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