Colleges Near Houston
There are no colleges in Houston, but 127 are within 100 miles, enrolling 883,824 students combined.
The closest option is Delaware Technical Community College Terry in Dover, 19.6 miles from Houston (about 24-34 minutes by car). Houston (pop. 374) is in Delaware.
Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland ranks #10 nationally. Baltimore City Community College in Baltimore has the lowest tuition at $3,314 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Houston. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Houston. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Houston.
Peirce College
- Private 4 Year
- Philadelphia, PA
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 74 miles from Houston
Peirce is a private college known for undergraduate business, information technology, and legal studies. The urban Center City campus primarily serves working adult students.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $13,290
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
- Private 4 Year
- Philadelphia, PA
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- 74 miles from Houston
PAFA is a private fine arts college known for undergraduate painting, sculpture, and drawing. The historic Center City campus is home to the oldest art museum and school in the United States.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $33,323
University of Pennsylvania
- Private 4 Year
- Philadelphia, PA
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5.0 | 3 reviews
- 73 miles from Houston
Penn is an Ivy League university known for undergraduate business, nursing, and engineering. The urban campus sits in Philadelphia's University City neighborhood.
- SAT Range 1510-1570
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.95
- Acceptance Rate 5%
- Net Price $23,570
Walnut Hill College
- Private 4 Year
- Philadelphia, PA
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- 73 miles from Houston
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 43%
- Net Price $26,675
Jna Institute of Culinary Arts
- Private 2 Year
- Philadelphia, PA
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- 73 miles from Houston
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $19,404
Community College of Philadelphia
- Public 2 Year
- Philadelphia, PA
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 74 miles from Houston
Community College of Philadelphia is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing, allied health, and transfer studies. The urban campus is based in Center City Philadelphia.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,148
Thomas Jefferson University
- Private 4 Year
- Philadelphia, PA
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- 74 miles from Houston
Thomas Jefferson University is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, health sciences, and architecture. Students study on urban campuses in Center City and East Falls Philadelphia.
- SAT Range 1160-1330
- Avg GPA 3.73
- Acceptance Rate 81%
- Net Price $29,325
Howard Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Columbia, MD
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 76 miles from Houston
Howard Community College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and health sciences. The suburban campus sits in Columbia, a planned community between Baltimore and Washington, D.C.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $11,468
Saint Joseph's University Philadelphia
- Private 4 Year
- Philadelphia, PA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 76 miles from Houston
Saint Joseph's is a private Jesuit university known for undergraduate business and food marketing. The residential campus sits in western Philadelphia's Overbrook neighborhood.
- SAT Range 1170-1350
- Avg GPA 3.65
- Acceptance Rate 89%
- Net Price $31,205
Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia
- Private 4 Year
- Philadelphia, PA
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- 75 miles from Houston
Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia is a private Orthodox Jewish yeshiva known for undergraduate Talmudic and Torah studies. Most students live in a residential setting devoted to full-time religious learning in Philadelphia.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 90%
- Net Price $11,885
Temple University
- Public 4 Year
- Philadelphia, PA
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 76 miles from Houston
Temple is a large public university known for undergraduate media and communication, business, and the performing arts. The urban campus sits in North Philadelphia.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.46
- Acceptance Rate 80%
- Net Price $28,088
University of Maryland College Park
- Public 4 Year
- College Park, MD
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4.8 | 6 reviews
- 78 miles from Houston
UMD is a large public university known for undergraduate computer science, engineering, and journalism. The College Park campus sits just outside Washington, D.C.
- SAT Range 1400-1530
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.84
- Acceptance Rate 45%
- Net Price $16,581
Stevenson University
- Private 4 Year
- Owings Mills, MD
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3.0 | 2 reviews
- 77 miles from Houston
Stevenson is a private university known for undergraduate nursing, forensic science, and business. The suburban Owings Mills campus sits northwest of Baltimore.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.1
- Acceptance Rate 79%
- Net Price $27,162
Bryn Mawr College
- Private 4 Year
- Bryn Mawr, PA
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- 77 miles from Houston
Bryn Mawr is a highly selective private women's liberal arts college known for undergraduate sciences, archaeology, and classics. The suburban Main Line campus outside Philadelphia shares courses and resources with nearby Haverford and Swarthmore.
- SAT Range 1280-1510
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.85
- Acceptance Rate 29%
- Net Price $33,221
Harcum College
- Private 2 Year
- Bryn Mawr, PA
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| 0 reviews
- 77 miles from Houston
Harcum is a private college known for undergraduate veterinary technology, nursing, and dental hygiene. The suburban campus is located on Philadelphia's Main Line.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.5
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $22,752
Haverford College
- Private 4 Year
- Haverford, PA
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5.0 | 7 reviews
- 76 miles from Houston
Haverford is a highly selective liberal arts college known for undergraduate sciences, economics, and political science. Students live under a student-run honor code on a suburban campus near Philadelphia.
- SAT Range 1460-1550
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.9
- Acceptance Rate 12%
- Net Price $26,535
Immaculata University
- Private 4 Year
- Immaculata, PA
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3.0 | 4 reviews
- 77 miles from Houston
Immaculata is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing and education. The suburban Chester County campus was a women's college for most of its history before becoming coeducational.
- SAT Range 1156-1323
- Avg GPA 3.5
- Acceptance Rate 86%
- Net Price $24,708
Eastern University
- Private 4 Year
- Saint Davids, PA
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- 79 miles from Houston
Eastern is a private Christian university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and social work. The suburban Main Line campus sits in Saint Davids near Philadelphia.
- SAT Range 1010-1190
- Avg GPA 3.58
- Acceptance Rate 91%
- Net Price $27,422