Santa Monica College Location & Details
Location & details
Where the campus is, how far it sits from a major city, and other colleges within reach.
Santa Monica CollegeSanta Monica, CA, United States
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Campus
Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CA, United States
- Public
- Associate-dominant college
Small city
Inside an urbanized area and a principal city.
- City (this campus)
- Suburb
- Town
- Rural
Nearest major cityLos Angeles, CA · about 13 mi
In the city250 mi
- Calendar
- Semester
- Website
- smc.edu
Colleges nearby
University of California-Los Angeles UCLA4.1 miLos Angeles
Loyola Marymount University4.4 miLos Angeles
Mount Saint Mary's University-California4.8 miLos Angeles
West Los Angeles College4.8 miCulver City
Otis College of Art and Design5.2 miLos Angeles- Beverly Hills Design Institute6.3 miBeverly Hills
Colleges nearby
University of California-Los Angeles UCLA4 mi from Santa Monica College
Loyola Marymount University4 mi from Santa Monica College
Mount Saint Mary's University-California5 mi from Santa Monica College
West Los Angeles College5 mi from Santa Monica College
Verified facts
Did you know? Santa Monica College
- $1,693average net price after grants for aided students, against $10,710 published tuition.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- $46,589median annual earnings of former students who received federal aid.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- 22.9%of first-time, full-time students finish within 150% of normal time (six years for a bachelor's).Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
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