| | Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences 1601 Clay St, Oakland, CA 94612 51076377870 | Private not-for-profit 4-year or above |
| | California College of the Arts 5212 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94618-1487 (510) 594-3600 | Private not-for-profit 4-year or above |
| | English Center for International Women 66 Franklin Street, Suite 300, Oakland, CA 94607 (510) 836-6700 | Private not-for-profit less-than-2-year |
| | Holy Names University 3500 Mountain Blvd, Oakland, CA 94619-1699 (510) 436-1000 | Private not-for-profit 4-year or above |
| | Laney College 900 Fallon St, Oakland, CA 94607 (510) 834-5740 | Public 2-year |
| | Lincoln University 401 15th Street, Oakland, CA 94612-2801 (510) 628-8010 | Private not-for-profit 4-year or above |
| | Merritt College 12500 Campus Dr, Oakland, CA 94619-3196 (510) 531-4911 | Public 2-year |
| | Mills College 5000 MacArthur Blvd, Oakland, CA 94613 (510) 430-2255 | Private not-for-profit 4-year or above |
| | Moler Barber College 3815 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA 94609-2419 (510) 652-4177 | Private for-profit less-than-2-year |
| | Patten University 2433 Coolidge Ave, Oakland, CA 94601 51026185000 | Private not-for-profit 4-year or above |
| | Samuel Merritt University 370 Hawthorne Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609 (510) 869-6511 | Private not-for-profit 4-year or above |
| | School of Urban Missions 735 - 105th Ave, Oakland, CA 94603 (510) 567-6174 | Private not-for-profit 4-year or above |