Colleges Near Groton
1 college is in Groton, and 33 total within 50 miles enrolling 221,562 students.
The closest option is Mitchell College in New London, 1.5 miles from Groton (about 2-3 minutes by car). Groton (pop. 10,389) is in Connecticut.
Yale University in New Haven ranks #5 nationally. University of Connecticut Avery Point enrolls the most students with 477. Connecticut State Community College in New Britain has the lowest tuition at $5,338 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Groton. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Groton. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Groton.
Trinity College
- Private 4 Year
- Hartford, CT
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5.0 | 6 reviews
- 44 miles from Groton
Trinity is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate engineering, political science, and economics. The historic campus occupies a compact urban site in Hartford.
- SAT Range 1298-1470
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.8
- Acceptance Rate 29%
- Net Price $36,071
University of Connecticut Hartford Campus
- Public 4 Year
- Hartford, Connecticut
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| 0 reviews
- 44 miles from Groton
UConn Hartford is a regional campus of a large public university known for undergraduate business and urban and community studies. The urban campus is located in downtown Hartford near state government offices.
- SAT Range 930-1220
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 88%
- Net Price $14,176
Yale University
- Private 4 Year
- New Haven, CT
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4.5 | 4 reviews
- 45 miles from Groton
Yale is an Ivy League university known for undergraduate programs in history, political science, and drama. Most undergraduates live in residential colleges that organize dining and social life.
- SAT Range 1470-1570
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.95
- Acceptance Rate 4%
- Net Price $22,408
University of Hartford
- Private 4 Year
- West Hartford, CT
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| 0 reviews
- 47 miles from Groton
University of Hartford is a private university known for undergraduate music, dance, and theater at the Hartt School. The suburban campus sits in West Hartford next to the state capital.
- SAT Range 1120-1310
- Avg GPA 3.26
- Acceptance Rate 96%
- Net Price $31,261
University of New Haven
- Private 4 Year
- West Haven, CT
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| 0 reviews
- 46 miles from Groton
University of New Haven is a private university known for undergraduate criminal justice, forensic science, and fire science. The suburban campus sits near Long Island Sound in West Haven.
- SAT Range 1060-1265
- Avg GPA 3.47
- Acceptance Rate 60%
- Net Price $34,557
University of Saint Joseph
- Private 4 Year
- West Hartford, CT
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| 0 reviews
- 47 miles from Groton
University of Saint Joseph is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and pharmacy. Founded as a women's college by the Sisters of Mercy, the West Hartford campus is now fully coeducational.
- SAT Range 850-1170
- Avg GPA 3.46
- Acceptance Rate 79%
- Net Price $29,300
Southern Connecticut State University
- Public 4 Year
- New Haven, CT
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 46 miles from Groton
Southern Connecticut State is a public university known for undergraduate education, nursing, and social work. The campus sits in a residential section of New Haven.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.2
- Acceptance Rate 91%
- Net Price $19,827
Rhode Island College
- Public 4 Year
- Providence, RI
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2.5 | 2 reviews
- 47 miles from Groton
Rhode Island College is a public college known for undergraduate teacher education, nursing, and social work. The campus sits in a residential area on the north side of Providence.
- SAT Range 870-1120
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.08
- Acceptance Rate 92%
- Net Price $10,346
Roger Williams University
- Private 4 Year
- Bristol, RI
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4.3 | 3 reviews
- 47 miles from Groton
Roger Williams is a private university known for undergraduate architecture and marine biology. The waterfront campus sits on Mount Hope Bay in Bristol.
- SAT Range 1140-1310
- Avg GPA 3.43
- Acceptance Rate 88%
- Net Price $38,779
College Unbound
- Private 4 Year
- Providence, Rhode Island
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- 47 miles from Groton
College Unbound is a private college known for undergraduate programs built for working adults through competency-based, project-centered learning. Most students design personalized bachelor's plans around their jobs and complete degrees while remaining employed.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $20,645
Brown University
- Private 4 Year
- Providence, RI
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 49 miles from Groton
Brown is an Ivy League university known for undergraduate economics, computer science, and the biological sciences. Most students design their own path under the Open Curriculum, which has no required core.
- SAT Range 1510-1580
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.94
- Acceptance Rate 5%
- Net Price $26,256
Johnson & Wales University Providence
- Private 4 Year
- Providence, RI
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| 0 reviews
- 48 miles from Groton
Johnson & Wales is a private university known for undergraduate culinary arts, hospitality management, and business. The urban campus sits in downtown Providence.
- SAT Range 890-1160
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 88%
- Net Price $32,057
Bryant University
- Private 4 Year
- Smithfield, RI
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 49 miles from Groton
Bryant is a private university known for undergraduate business. The suburban campus sits northwest of Providence.
- SAT Range 1190-1330
- Avg GPA 3.43
- Acceptance Rate 65%
- Net Price $42,139
Providence College
- Private 4 Year
- Providence, RI
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3.0 | 2 reviews
- 48 miles from Groton
Providence College is a private Dominican Catholic college known for undergraduate business and the liberal arts. Most undergrads live on the residential campus in a Providence neighborhood.
- SAT Range 1250-1390
- Avg GPA 3.47
- Acceptance Rate 51%
- Net Price $48,618
Rhode Island School of Design
- Private 4 Year
- Providence, RI
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| 0 reviews
- 49 miles from Groton
RISD is a highly selective private art and design college known for undergraduate fine arts, industrial design, and architecture. The urban Providence campus borders Brown University and offers a dual-degree program with it.
- SAT Range 1396-1530
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.71
- Acceptance Rate 19%
- Net Price $43,492