Colleges · Thousand Oaks
Colleges in Thousand Oaks, CA
Thousand Oaks is home to California Lutheran University, with about 3,254 students on campus. 3 more colleges are within 15 miles.
U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard & IPEDSCollege
1degree-granting, in Thousand Oaks
Students on campus
3,254fall enrollment, not counting online-only
Largest
California Lutheran University3,254 on campus
Most selective
California Lutheran Universityadmits 76% of applicants
Lowest net price
California Lutheran University$30,109 a year after aid
Every college
The college in Thousand Oaks
University or collegeCommunity collegeBigger dot = more students on campus
Net price is the average a year after grants for families on federal aid; earnings are the median 10 years after starting. Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023).
Within reach
Other colleges near Thousand Oaks
33 more colleges are within 30 miles of Thousand Oaks.
Moorpark CollegeUniversity or college · Public · Moorpark7.8 mi6,796 students
California State University-Channel IslandsUniversity or college · Public · Camarillo9.9 mi4,817 students
Pepperdine UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Malibu14.4 mi6,741 studentsValley College of Medical CareersCareer school · For-profit · Los Angeles15.4 mi57 students
California Career CollegeUniversity or college · For-profit · Los Angeles15.6 mi144 studentsOxnard CollegeCommunity college · Public · Oxnard16.3 mi3,573 studentsLos Angeles Pierce CollegeCommunity college · Public · Los Angeles17.1 mi8,928 studentsCalifornia State University-NorthridgeUniversity or college · Public · Los Angeles20 mi34,847 studentsThomas Aquinas CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Santa Paula20.3 mi539 students
The Colleges of Law at VenturaUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · San Buenaventura (Ventura)21 mi260 students
23 more within 30 miles.
Straight-line distance from the center of Thousand Oaks. Degree-granting colleges with students on campus. Colleges marked › have their own page; the others are too small or don’t report enough to the Department of Education for one.