Colleges Near Topeka

Colleges and universities near me in the Topeka, Kansas area

There are 2 colleges in Topeka and 59 colleges within 100 miles enrolling a total of 179,511 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Kansas with a population of 127,473, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Topeka. Driving time to these schools from Topeka should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is University of Kansas in Lawrence which is ranked #252 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Kansas enrolling 26,708 students. In terms of affordability, Allen County Community College in Iola offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $1,708 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 Topeka.


59 results

Rockhurst University
R
Kansas City, MO

Rockhurst University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#3 Best Private Colleges in Missouri

  • 3,405enrollment
  • $22,994net price
  • 66%acceptance rate
  • 1083-1288SAT range
  • 19-26ACT range
  • 3.62Avg GPA

Applications Due Jun 30

60 miles from Topeka

Colorado Technical University Kansas City
C
North Kansas City, Missouri
 

Colorado Technical University Kansas City

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 713enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

61 miles from Topeka

University of Phoenix Kansas City Campus
P
Kansas City, Missouri
 

University of Phoenix Kansas City Campus

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 772enrollment
  • $19,041net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

61 miles from Topeka

City Vision University
C
Kansas City, MO
 

City Vision University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 182enrollment
  • $7,403net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

61 miles from Topeka

Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary
C
Kansas City, MO
 

Calvary Bible College and Theological Seminary

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 299enrollment
  • $14,897net price
  • 63%acceptance rate
  • 870-1170SAT range
  • 15-24ACT range
  • 3.37Avg GPA

63 miles from Topeka

Metropolitan Community College Maple Woods
M
Kansas City, Missouri
 

Metropolitan Community College Maple Woods

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 5,332enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

63 miles from Topeka

Metropolitan Community College Business & Technology
M
Kansas City, Missouri
 

Metropolitan Community College Business & Technology

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 852enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

64 miles from Topeka

National American University Zona Rosa
N
Kansas City, MO
 

National American University Zona Rosa

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 149enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

64 miles from Topeka

Vatterott College Kansas City
V
Kansas City, MO
 

Vatterott College Kansas City

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 260enrollment
  • $19,291net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

65 miles from Topeka

Metropolitan Community College Longview
M
Lees Summit, MO
 

Metropolitan Community College Longview

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 12,872enrollment
  • $7,009net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

67 miles from Topeka

Missouri Western State University
M
Saint Joseph, MO
 

Missouri Western State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 4,023enrollment
  • $11,917net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.25Avg GPA

70 miles from Topeka

William Jewell College
W
Liberty, MO

William Jewell College

Private 4 Year

3 reviews

 

  • 853enrollment
  • $20,108net price
  • 41%acceptance rate
  • 1030-1130SAT range
  • 20-26ACT range
  • 3.61Avg GPA

70 miles from Topeka

Vatterott College Saint Joseph
V
Saint Joseph, MO
 

Vatterott College Saint Joseph

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 66enrollment
  • $18,894net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

69 miles from Topeka

National American University Lee's Summit
N
Lee Summit, MO
 

National American University Lee's Summit

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 154enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

70 miles from Topeka

National American University Independence
N
Independence, MO
 

National American University Independence

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 83enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

72 miles from Topeka

Metropolitan Community College Blue River
M
Independence, Missouri
 

Metropolitan Community College Blue River

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 3,583enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

73 miles from Topeka

Allen County Community College
A
Iola, KS
 

Allen County Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 2,007enrollment
  • $9,225net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 24

78 miles from Topeka

Tabor College
T
Hillsboro, KS

Tabor College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 637enrollment
  • $21,080net price
  • 53%acceptance rate
  • 830-1100SAT range
  • 17-24ACT range
  • 3.23Avg GPA

94 miles from Topeka

FAQ's

The closest community college is Manhattan Area Technical College and is 50.6 miles from Topeka. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Manhattan Area Technical College are $8,400 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Manhattan Area Technical 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.