Colleges Near Alma

Colleges and universities near me in the Alma, Arkansas area

There are 25 colleges within 100 miles of Alma enrolling a total of 88,410 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Arkansas with a population of 5,419, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Alma. The nearest college is University of Arkansas Fort Smith in Fort Smith at a distance of 10.3 miles from Alma. Driving time to these schools from Alma should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is John Brown University in Siloam Springs which is ranked #244 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Arkansas enrolling 30,936 students. In terms of affordability, Rich Mountain Community College in Mena offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $2,376 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 Alma.


25 results

University of Arkansas Fort Smith
A
Fort Smith, AR
 

University of Arkansas Fort Smith

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

 

  • 5,379enrollment
  • $10,705net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.39Avg GPA

10 miles from Alma

Carl Albert State College
C
Poteau, OK
 

Carl Albert State College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,823enrollment
  • $6,110net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

38 miles from Alma

University of Arkansas
A
Fayetteville, AR

University of Arkansas

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#1 Best Public Universities in Arkansas

  • 30,936enrollment
  • $16,208net price
  • 79%acceptance rate
  • 1030-1220SAT range
  • 21-28ACT range
  • 3.74Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

40 miles from Alma

University of the Ozarks
T
Clarksville, AR
 

University of the Ozarks

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 784enrollment
  • $16,319net price
  • 60%acceptance rate
  • 960-1150SAT range
  • 19-24ACT range
  • 3.38Avg GPA

43 miles from Alma

Northeastern State University
N
Tahlequah, OK

Northeastern State University

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

#7 Best Public Universities in Oklahoma

  • 6,702enrollment
  • $9,669net price
  • 99%acceptance rate
  • 875-1130SAT range
  • 17-23ACT range
  • 3.49Avg GPA

51 miles from Alma

Ecclesia College
E
Springdale, AR
 

Ecclesia College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 157enrollment
  • $17,497net price
  • 55%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

51 miles from Alma

John Brown University
J
Siloam Springs, AR

John Brown University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#1 Best Value in Arkansas

  • 2,326enrollment
  • $20,997net price
  • 57%acceptance rate
  • 1100-1390SAT range
  • 22-29ACT range
  • 3.77Avg GPA

53 miles from Alma

Rich Mountain Community College
R
Mena, AR
 

Rich Mountain Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 679enrollment
  • $5,929net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

61 miles from Alma

Connors State College
C
Warner, OK
 

Connors State College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,687enrollment
  • $12,212net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 27

61 miles from Alma

NorthWest Arkansas Community College
N
Bentonville, AR

NorthWest Arkansas Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 7,593enrollment
  • $6,578net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

61 miles from Alma

University of Phoenix Northwest Arkansas Campus
P
Rogers, Arkansas
 

University of Phoenix Northwest Arkansas Campus

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 627enrollment
  • $18,160net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

60 miles from Alma

Bryan University
B
Rogers, AR
 

Bryan University

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 15enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

59 miles from Alma

Arkansas Tech University
A
Russellville, AR

Arkansas Tech University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#6 Best Public Universities in Arkansas

  • 9,445enrollment
  • $12,016net price
  • 94%acceptance rate
  • 990-1180SAT range
  • 17-24ACT range
  • 3.37Avg GPA

63 miles from Alma

Bacone College
B
Muskogee, OK
 

Bacone College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 299enrollment
  • $17,114net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • 938-1033SAT range
  • 14-17ACT range
  • 2.83Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 28

65 miles from Alma

Eastern Oklahoma State College
E
Wilburton, OK
 

Eastern Oklahoma State College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,238enrollment
  • $7,323net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

73 miles from Alma

North Arkansas College
N
Harrison, AR
 

North Arkansas College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,856enrollment
  • $8,168net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.93Avg GPA

82 miles from Alma

University of Arkansas Community College Morrilton
A
Morrilton, AR
 

University of Arkansas Community College Morrilton

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,888enrollment
  • $8,104net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.99Avg GPA

87 miles from Alma

National Park Community College
N
Hot Springs, AR
 

National Park Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 2,340enrollment
  • $8,508net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

92 miles from Alma

FAQ's

The closest community college is Carl Albert State College and is 37.9 miles from Alma. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Carl Albert State College are $4,230 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Carl Albert State 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.