Colleges Near Vail

Colleges and universities near me in the Vail, Colorado area

There are 45 colleges within 100 miles of Vail enrolling a total of 302,892 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Colorado with a population of 5,305, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Vail. The nearest college is Colorado Mountain College in Glenwood Springs at a distance of 48 miles from Vail. Driving time to these schools from Vail should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Colorado College in Colorado Springs which is ranked #80 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Colorado Boulder enrolling 39,585 students. In terms of affordability, Aims Community College in Greeley offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $2,736 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 Vail.
Vail, CO within 100 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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University of Denver
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Denver, CO

University of Denver

Private 4 Year

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#2 Best Colleges in Colorado

  • 13,734enrollment
  • $42,423net price
  • 78%acceptance rate
  • 1220-1400SAT range
  • 28-32ACT range
  • 3.72Avg GPA

Applications Due Jan 15

74 miles from Vail

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DeVry University Colorado
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Westminster, Colorado
 

DeVry University Colorado

Private 4 Year

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  • 1,664enrollment
  • -net price
  • 75%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

74 miles from Vail

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College America Denver
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Denver, CO
 

College America Denver

Private 4 Year

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  • 123enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

76 miles from Vail

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National American University Denver
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Denver, CO
 

National American University Denver

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 38enrollment
  • $13,989net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

76 miles from Vail

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National American University Centennial
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Centennial, CO
 

National American University Centennial

Private 4 Year

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  • 129enrollment
  • $20,464net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

75 miles from Vail

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Johnson & Wales University Denver
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Denver, CO
 

Johnson & Wales University Denver

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 397enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

78 miles from Vail

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Bel Rea Institute of Animal Technology
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Denver, CO
 

Bel Rea Institute of Animal Technology

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 205enrollment
  • $23,968net price
  • 50%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

79 miles from Vail

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University of Phoenix Colorado Campus
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Lone Tree, Colorado
 

University of Phoenix Colorado Campus

Private 4 Year

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  • 1,750enrollment
  • $18,298net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

80 miles from Vail

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Jones International University
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Centennial, Colorado
 

Jones International University

Private 4 Year

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  • 4,652enrollment
  • $15,455net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

79 miles from Vail

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Western State Colorado University
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Gunnison, CO

Western State Colorado University

Public 4 Year

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#7 Best Public Universities in Colorado

  • 3,548enrollment
  • $16,672net price
  • 92%acceptance rate
  • 1010-1270SAT range
  • 21-29ACT range
  • 3.42Avg GPA

81 miles from Vail

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Platt College Aurora
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Aurora, CO
 

Platt College Aurora

Private 4 Year

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  • 232enrollment
  • $38,086net price
  • 65%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

80 miles from Vail

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Colorado Technical University Greenwood Village
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Aurora, CO
 

Colorado Technical University Greenwood Village

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 713enrollment
  • $18,785net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

81 miles from Vail

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Ecotech Institute
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Aurora, CO
 

Ecotech Institute

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 280enrollment
  • $20,133net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

82 miles from Vail

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American Sentinel University
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Aurora, CO
 

American Sentinel University

Private 4 Year

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  • 2,513enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

82 miles from Vail

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Community College of Aurora
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Aurora, CO
 

Community College of Aurora

Public 2 Year

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  • 8,343enrollment
  • $7,340net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

83 miles from Vail

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United States Air Force Academy
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USAFA, Colorado

United States Air Force Academy

Public 4 Year

5 reviews

 

  • 4,085enrollment
  • -net price
  • 16%acceptance rate
  • 1310-1480SAT range
  • 28-33ACT range
  • 3.81Avg GPA

Applications Due Dec 31

90 miles from Vail

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Institute of Business and Medical Careers
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Fort Collins, CO
 

Institute of Business and Medical Careers

Private 2 Year

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  • 384enrollment
  • $22,949net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

93 miles from Vail

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Colorado State University Fort Collins
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Fort Collins, CO

Colorado State University Fort Collins

Public 4 Year

3 reviews

#3 Best Public Universities in Colorado

  • 33,403enrollment
  • $16,926net price
  • 91%acceptance rate
  • 1080-1290SAT range
  • 23-29ACT range
  • 3.68Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 1

94 miles from Vail

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Red Rocks Community College and is 64.8 miles from Vail. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Red Rocks Community College are $4,471 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Red Rocks 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.