Colleges Near West Hartford

Colleges and universities near me in the West Hartford, Connecticut area

There are 2 colleges in West Hartford and 58 colleges within 50 miles enrolling a total of 249,256 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Connecticut with a population of 63,268, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from West Hartford. Driving time to these schools from West Hartford should be less than 1 hours. The top rated college in the area is Yale University in New Haven which is ranked #6 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Massachusetts Amherst enrolling 32,229 students. In terms of affordability, Springfield Technical Community College in Springfield offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $600 per year.

This directory is inclusive of nearby two and four year schools, both public and private. If you are looking for more affordable higher education options or not ready for a full four-year program, consider local community colleges near West Hartford.
West Hartford, CT within 50 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

58 results

Housatonic Community College
H
Bridgeport, CT
 

Housatonic Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 3,364enrollment
  • $12,148net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

47 miles from West Hartford

Compare Calculate my chances 
Nichols College
Connect Me
N
Dudley, MA

Nichols College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#33 Best Private Colleges in Massachusetts

  • 1,403enrollment
  • $27,192net price
  • 85%acceptance rate
  • 945-1180SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.9Avg GPA

47 miles from West Hartford

Compare Calculate my chances 
University of Connecticut Avery Point
Connect Me
C
Groton, CT

University of Connecticut Avery Point

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 493enrollment
  • $12,284net price
  • 97%acceptance rate
  • 1060-1300SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

47 miles from West Hartford

Compare Calculate my chances 
Fairfield University
Connect Me
F
Fairfield, CT

Fairfield University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#5 Best Private Colleges in Connecticut

  • 6,019enrollment
  • $46,065net price
  • 52%acceptance rate
  • 1240-1370SAT range
  • 28-31ACT range
  • 3.67Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

49 miles from West Hartford

Compare Calculate my chances 

FAQ's

The closest community college is Capital Community College and is 4.2 miles from West Hartford. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Capital Community College are $4,820 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Capital Community College has an open admission policy. Open admission colleges typically have few admission thresholds and will admit all applicants so long as certain minimum requirements are met.