| California State University-San BernardinoSan Bernardino, CA · Public | 3.3 | 15,023 | 94% | $4,564 |
| University of RedlandsRedlands, CA · Private | 9.2 | 2,049 | 83% | $30,031 |
| University of California-RiversideRiverside, CA · Public | 12 | 22,593 | 76% | $14,304 |
| California Baptist UniversityRiverside, CA · Private | 16 | 8,179 | 85% | $26,285 |
| La Sierra UniversityRiverside, CA · Private | 20 | 1,116 | 92% | $45,566 |
| Pitzer CollegeClaremont, CA · Private | 24 | 1,227 | 25% | $34,191 |
| Harvey Mudd CollegeClaremont, CA · Private | 24 | 921 | 13% | $35,924 |
| Scripps CollegeClaremont, CA · Private | 24 | 1,113 | 38% | $36,294 |
| Claremont McKenna CollegeClaremont, CA · Private | 24 | 1,388 | 10% | $28,849 |
| Pomona CollegeClaremont, CA · Private | 24 | 1,666 | 7% | $19,285 |
| University of La VerneLa Verne, CA · Private | 28 | 3,050 | 71% | $20,161 |
| California State Polytechnic University-PomonaPomona, CA · Public | 31 | 25,042 | 75% | $11,531 |
| Life Pacific UniversitySan Dimas, CA · Private | 31 | 456 | 96% | $20,898 |
| Azusa Pacific UniversityAzusa, CA · Private | 34 | 2,759 | 88% | $22,212 |
| California State University-FullertonFullerton, CA · Public | 38 | 38,546 | 91% | $6,555 |
| Hope International UniversityFullerton, CA · Private | 38 | 564 | 33% | $29,310 |
| Chapman UniversityOrange, CA · Private | 40 | 7,478 | 65% | $46,555 |
| Bethesda UniversityAnaheim, CA · Private | 42 | 205 | | $11,097 |
| Whittier CollegeWhittier, CA · Private | 44 | 764 | 81% | $25,757 |
| Biola UniversityLa Mirada, CA · Private | 44 | 3,474 | 74% | $31,495 |
| Concordia University-IrvineIrvine, CA · Private | 45 | 1,536 | 66% | $28,115 |
| University of California-IrvineIrvine, CA · Public | 46 | 30,197 | 29% | $14,251 |
| California Institute of TechnologyPasadena, CA · Private | 48 | 987 | 3% | $16,075 |
| Soka University of AmericaAliso Viejo, CA · Private | 48 | 484 | 43% | $18,260 |
| Vanguard University of Southern CaliforniaCosta Mesa, CA · Private | 48 | 1,933 | 62% | $21,241 |
| Laguna College of Art and DesignLaguna Beach, CA · Private | 48 | 746 | 94% | $42,505 |